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Sanguinho and Salto do Prego Hike from Ponta Delgada

Sanguinho and Salto do Prego Hike from Ponta Delgada

4.8 (46) 🕑 6 hours Free cancellation

Delve into the natural splendor of Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park (Parque Natural dos Caldeirões) on a full-day walking tour from Ponta Delgada. In a small group limited to 10, you’ll explore the abandoned village of Sanguinho, admire the Salto do Prego waterfall, and visit historic relics in Povoacao. A picnic lunch is included.

Languages: English Portuguese Spanish
📍Casa João Moleiro, Apartado 23,, Faial da Terra, 9650-160 Povoação, Portugal
🏢Operated by Picos de Aventura - Animação e Lazer, S.A.

Highlights

  • ✓Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
  • ✓Family friendly
  • ✓Ideal choice for families
  • ✓Soak up the atmosphere on a walking tour

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Starting point
  • ✓The high point of the walk is Salto do Prego, a waterfall semi-hidden in the middle of the forest.
  • ✓The village of Sanguinho was inhabited for more than a century by a relatively wealthy population that took refuge in this area due to the dangerous overflow of the Faial da Terra River. Twenty houses were built with pig pens, four sheds and a haystack.

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Transport by minivan

What's not included

  • ✓Gratuities

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

May be operated by a multilingual guide

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities

We offer pick up at the hotels in Ponta Delgada and on our way to the activity: Lagoa, Vila Franca and Furnas.

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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