Why choose Azores
Set sail to the Azores, where seafaring tales intertwine with volcanic landscapes, offering a glimpse into a storied past. Explore Ponta Delgada, a hub of maritime history, where age-old traditions meet modern amenities. The mild climate of the archipelago beckons travelers seeking respite from crowded tourist destinations, providing an authentic experience amidst pristine nature. Discover hidden gems like Furnas, where geothermal hot springs offer therapeutic relaxation amidst lush greenery. As a haven for whale watching enthusiasts, the Azores boast one of the highest concentrations of cetaceans in the world, ensuring unforgettable encounters with these majestic creatures.
Did you know that the Azores is a magnet for adventure seekers worldwide, attracting explorers with its rugged landscapes and thrilling activities? While influencers may showcase its beauty, there's a trove of experiences waiting to be unearthed beyond the beaten path. From ancient volcanic calderas to hidden caves, the Azores weave a tapestry of history and natural wonder. Visitors are drawn to its timeless charm, inspiring admiration and emulation across the globe. As travelers delve deeper, they uncover untold stories of resilience and innovation, making the Azores not just a destination, but an enduring source of inspiration for generations to come.
Sink your teeth into the succulent flavors of Azorean cuisine with our mouthwatering Cozido das Furnas. This traditional dish, slow-cooked in volcanic steam vents, tantalizes the taste buds with tender meats, savory sausages, and an array of locally sourced vegetables. Delight in the fusion of earthy aromas and rich textures, as each bite transports you to culinary nirvana. Embrace the exotic ingredients like taro root, fava beans, and sweet potatoes, unique to these volcanic islands. With every savory spoonful, savor the essence of Azorean culture and indulge in a gastronomic adventure unlike any other.
Explore the azure waters of the Azores aboard our esteemed cruise lines, which weave through these Atlantic gems, tracing the paths of pioneering explorers like Christopher Columbus. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with shore excursions that unveil the island's storied past, from Ponta Delgada's colonial charm to Angra do Heroísmo's UNESCO-listed architecture. Discover the legacy of Azorean heroes like Bartolomeu Dias and Vasco da Gama, whose daring voyages reshaped the course of history. Embark on exhilarating adventures, from whale watching off São Miguel's coast to hiking through the lush landscapes of Pico and Faial.
