Our journey begins with a scenic drive to the picturesque village of Rabo de Peixe. Known for its strong fishing heritage and warm community spirit, Rabo de Peixe is a quintessential Azorean village.
Stroll through the charming streets of Rabo de Peixe, where you will experience the local lifestyle and hospitality. Admire the colourful houses that add a vibrant touch to the village landscape.
Visit the Porto de Pescas (fishing port) and observe the daily activities of local fishermen. Learn about the fishing techniques and maritime traditions that have shaped the village's history and economy.
Explore the beautiful Church of Bom Jesus, a significant religious landmark in the village. Admire its architecture and learn about its historical and cultural importance to the local community.
Next, we head to the Feira Agrícola de Santana – a vibrant farmers market that showcases the region's agricultural bounty. Wander through the stalls filled with fresh produce, artisanal products, and local delicacies. Engage with local farmers and vendors and discover the rich flavours and traditional crafts of the Azores (please note that tastings are not included, but some vendors may offer samples for you to try).