City Walk & Botanical Gardens by Trolley Train
Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
WHAT YOU VISIT
City Walk & Botanical Gardens by Trolley Train
One of the best ways to get to know this city is on foot, and this guided walking tour will satisfy history buffs, nature lovers and inquisitive travelers alike. Highlights of your tour of Old Town includes outside visits of its architectural gems dating from the 15th to 18th centuries. Admire the Gothic style Church of St. Sebastian, recognized as a Property of Public Interest and named for the city's patron saint. Nearby sits the richly decorated Convent and Chapel of Our Lady of Hope, home to the statue of Jesus Christ of the Miracles. Then, rejoin your coach for a short drive to the Jose Canto Botanical Garden for a train ride through the serene and sprawling garden. Finally, leisurely wander through the Antonio Borges Botanical Gardens before returning to port.
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES
The botanical gardens afford a unique, up-close experience, allowing for fantastic photo opportunities of beautiful flora.The Jose Canto Botanical Garden's 5.8 hectares (14 acres) hosts 3,000 species from around the world including ginger lilies, tree ferns, coastal redwoods and a variety of exotic plants. Just over 2.5 hectares (6 acres), the Antonio Borges Botanical Gardens is reminiscent of a Victorian garden with a boating lake, a romantic bridge and a massive rubber tree with a circumference of 17 meters (55 feet)!
WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
Ponta Delgada's Old Town revels in its history with narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings trimmed with dark basalt and charming covered markets.
Schedule
Special Notes
Guests cannot get off the train at the Jose Canto Botanical Garden while they are traveling on it. Headsets (included) will enhance your experience. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Not suitable for guests using wheelchairs or other mobility devices.
Exceptional Value
Book shore excursions with confidence! We offer competitive pricing, friendly service and unmatched destination expertise.
Moderate Activity
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
WHAT YOU VISIT
City Walk & Botanical Gardens by Trolley Train
One of the best ways to get to know this city is on foot, and this guided walking tour will satisfy history buffs, nature lovers and inquisitive travelers alike. Highlights of your tour of Old Town includes outside visits of its architectural gems dating from the 15th to 18th centuries. Admire the Gothic style Church of St. Sebastian, recognized as a Property of Public Interest and named for the city's patron saint. Nearby sits the richly decorated Convent and Chapel of Our Lady of Hope, home to the statue of Jesus Christ of the Miracles. Then, rejoin your coach for a short drive to the Jose Canto Botanical Garden for a train ride through the serene and sprawling garden. Finally, leisurely wander through the Antonio Borges Botanical Gardens before returning to port.
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES
The botanical gardens afford a unique, up-close experience, allowing for fantastic photo opportunities of beautiful flora.The Jose Canto Botanical Garden's 5.8 hectares (14 acres) hosts 3,000 species from around the world including ginger lilies, tree ferns, coastal redwoods and a variety of exotic plants. Just over 2.5 hectares (6 acres), the Antonio Borges Botanical Gardens is reminiscent of a Victorian garden with a boating lake, a romantic bridge and a massive rubber tree with a circumference of 17 meters (55 feet)!
WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
Ponta Delgada's Old Town revels in its history with narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings trimmed with dark basalt and charming covered markets.
Schedule
Special Notes
Guests cannot get off the train at the Jose Canto Botanical Garden while they are traveling on it. Headsets (included) will enhance your experience. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Not suitable for guests using wheelchairs or other mobility devices.