Azorean Mysteries and Legends Tour
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Discover the Mysteries and Legends of the Azores! Join our exclusive tour and enter a journey full of enigmas, ancient secrets, and fascinating tales. Become part of the legends of these magical islands.
We will start at the Padre Sena Freitas Garden, where we will explain how the force of nature has been and continues to be the guiding thread of this archipelago. We will continue through the center of Ponta Delgada, deciphering the secrets that each building hides.
- What did the Templars have to do with the discovery of the Azores? Were there witches in these lands? Are there still pirate treasures hidden in its caves?
In addition, you will learn the touching story of forbidden love between a princess and a shepherd who gave birth to the Lagoa das Sete Cidades. We will continue to the imposing Matriz de São Sebastião Church, where we will reveal its hidden secrets.
The Rua dos Mercadores will tell us ghostly stories and legends that are still part of the oral tradition of the Açorians, the Church of São Pedro will take us to the past, exploring the mysterious history of the Mary Celeste and we will finish at the Ponta Delgada Marina, deciphering the mystery of the pyramids of Pico and the submerged pyramid of the Azores. What if Atlantis was not so far away?
Don't miss the opportunity to live a unique and magical experience! Reserve your place now.
Meeting point
Jardim Padre Sena Freitas
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- Length
- About 2h
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Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Jardim Padre Sena Freitas. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Languages are shown per departure once dates are listed.
When does it run?
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Do I need to book?
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Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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