Cheese Tasting in Azores

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Cheese Tasting in Azores – Indulge in an unforgettable Cheese Tasting, in Ponta Delgada, main city of São Miguel Island and the Azores.

Savor a curated menu featuring distinctive Azorean volcanic wines paired with a selected assortment of local cheeses and charcuterie, and many accompaniments, such artisanal breads, jams, fresh fruits.

Duration: 1h
Meeting point: Rua do Brum, 48-50 Ponta Delgada – Azores
Age: 12 – 99
Accessibility: stroller and wheelchair accessible.
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Cheese Tasting in Azores – Indulge in an unforgettable Cheese Tasting, in Ponta Delgada, main city of São Miguel Island and the Azores.

Savor a curated menu featuring distinctive Azorean volcanic wines paired with a selected assortment of local cheeses and charcuterie, and many accompaniments, such artisanal breads, jams, fresh fruits.

Led by an expert host, you’ll gain fascinating insights into the foods and wines, receive guidance on pairings, and enjoy intriguing stories—a delightful experience for both connoisseurs and novices aiming to expand their horizons.

Generous portions ensure the offerings can serve as lunch or dinner.

Ideal for adults, this activity also welcomes families with teenagers and is available as a private experience for groups from six participants. For added variety, local craft beer and non-alcoholic drinks are available.

Embark on a flavorful journey through the Azorean culinary landscape!

Highlights

Location: Convenient location, downtown Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island, Azores;

Venue: Tastings served in a charming, exclusive venue;

Personalised: expert host, delivering insights to a small-group;

Highlights walking Tour: relaxed stroll for a general understanding of local culture;

Curated menu: a careful selection of distinctive Azorean volcanic wines, cheeses and charcuterie;

Diversity of flavours: local accompaniments and condiments.

Optional drinks: local craft beer and non-alcoholic beverages available.

Audience: Suitable for both connoisseurs and novices;

Portions: Generous servings that can double as lunch or dinner.

Additional information
Check-in details

Check-in at location the latest 10 minutes prior to the starting time of the experience.

Restrictions

The drinking age in Portugal is 18 years old.

Disclaimers

Not all ingredients are listed. Please alert our team if you have any food allergies. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical condition.
Consuming alcohol may increase health risks.

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