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Rabo de Peixe: From the Market to the Harbour

Experience the real local life of Sao Miguel as you visit the traditional market and fishing village and taste homemade chocolates. See the natural beauty and island traditions in a simple and enjoyable way.

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Highlights

  • Discover the authentic local life and culture of São Miguel with the Market and Harbour tour
  • Visit the lively village of Feira de Santana market and see fresh local produce
  • Explore the traditional fishing village of Rabo de Peixe
  • Visit Chocolatinho's factory to learn about artisan chocolate making
  • Travel comfortably with included transport and a certified guide
  • Smartphone Vouchers are accepted, no need to print the tickets!

Overview

Take a wonderful chance to experience the real local life of São Miguel. Begin your journey with a visit to the traditional Feira de Santana market. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and feel the true heartbeat of local life. You will then travel to the charming fishing village of Rabo de Peixe which is a charming fishing village. See beautiful ocean views and colourful fishing boats. Explore the narrow streets, traditional houses, and local daily life. The tour ends with a visit to Chocolatinho's factory, to treat yourself to artisan chocolates. With comfortable transport accompanied by a certified guide, enjoy the true culture of the Azores in one memorable journey.

Itinerary

Discover the authentic soul of São Miguel on a cultural journey that brings you closer to the island’s traditions, flavours, and vibrant local communities. Immerse yourself in the authentic agricultural culture of São Miguel as you begin your journey at Feira de Santana’s Market, a traditional market where the true heartbeat of local life can be felt in every corner. Here, stalls are filled with fresh, typical island produce, reflecting the richness of the land and the strong agricultural traditions that shape daily life on the island. The vibrant atmosphere and genuine interactions offer a glimpse into the customs and flavours that define the Azores. From there, continue to the picturesque Rabo de Peixe Port, where land and sea come together in a charming fishing village deeply rooted in tradition. The harbour tells stories of generations connected to the Atlantic, and the scenery reflects the authenticity and resilience of this coastal community.

As you explore further into the Rabo de Peixe Center, wander through narrow streets lined with typical buildings and soak up the welcoming, vibrant spirit that makes this village so special. To complete the experience on a sweet note, visit Chocolatinho’s Factory, where artisan chocolates are crafted using unique island flavours. This delightful stop perfectly blends tradition and local creativity, offering a taste that captures the essence of São Miguel. With transport from central Ponta Delgada and the presence of a certified guide throughout the journey, this tour truly celebrates the flavours, traditions, and culture of the Azores in a genuine and unforgettable way.

Schedule

  • Start Time: 09:00am (Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time)
  • Duration: 4 Hours Approx.
  • Meeting Point: Central Ponta Delgada

Inclusions

  • Transport from central Ponta Delgada (local pick-up/drop-off)​
  • Certified Guide​ English and Portuguese Speaking
  • Insurance​

Exclusions

  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and Beverages

Redemption Info

  • You can present your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location: Central Ponta Delgada
  • In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
  • Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

  • Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Voucher are accepted !
  • Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and dress and this tour involves walking. 
  • Points of interest:
    -Feira de Santana’s Market
    -Rabo de Peixe Port
    -Rabo de Peixe center
    -Chocolatinho’s Factory

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 Hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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