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Ribeira Grande Walking Tour: Beauty, Tradition and Pirates.
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Ribeira Grande
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Ribeira Grande: A City of Intrigue, Scenic Views, and Over 500 Years of Tumultuous History.
The Place and Its Past:
Ribeira Grande has withstood major catastrophes, including volcanic eruptions and devastating earthquakes that left their mark on the city’s historic buildings. These events also shaped the resilient spirit of its people.
For centuries, the city was also a target for pirates. Its strategic coastal location made it vulnerable to such attacks. Today, remnants of coastal fortifications that once protected the city from maritime raids can still be seen.
Breathtaking Views:
The city offers stunning panoramic views of the vast ocean, which here displays a particularly intense sh...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guiding
Meeting Points
Departure
Saudades da Terra - peça de arte pública
The meeting point is "Saudades da Terra", a globe-shaped monument located next to Hotel Verde Mar in Ribeira Grande.
GPS Coordinates: 37.82022, -25.53003
Address: Av. Dr. José Nunes da Ponte, 9600-525 Ribeira Grande
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Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ribeira Grande, with its over 500 years of history, offers visitors a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and heritage.
We will explore its picturesque corners, admire the stunning views over the Atlantic, discover its monuments, and delve into its extensive and rich past, shaped by major earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and pirate attacks.
2 hours
Ribeira Grande Walking Tour: Beauty, Tradition and Pirates.
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About
Ribeira Grande: A City of Intrigue, Scenic Views, and Over 500 Years of Tumultuous History.
The Place and Its Past:
Ribeira Grande has withstood major catastrophes, including volcanic eruptions and devastating earthquakes that left their mark on the city’s historic buildings. These events also shaped the resilient spirit of its people.
For centuries, the city was also a target for pirates. Its strategic coastal location made it vulnerable to such attacks. Today, remnants of coastal fortifications that once protected the city from maritime raids can still be seen.
Breathtaking Views:
The city offers stunning panoramic views of the vast ocean, which here displays a particularly intense sh...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guiding
Meeting Points
Departure
Saudades da Terra - peça de arte pública
The meeting point is "Saudades da Terra", a globe-shaped monument located next to Hotel Verde Mar in Ribeira Grande.
GPS Coordinates: 37.82022, -25.53003
Address: Av. Dr. José Nunes da Ponte, 9600-525 Ribeira Grande
