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Boutique,
Charming, Historic & Rural Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts & Pousadas
in Portugal
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The
Pousadas of the Azores Islands, Portugal
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The Pousadas of the Azores Islands
- luxurious hotels in historic buildings and locations:
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| Pousada
de Angra do Heroísmo - Forte São Sebastião,
Terceira Island, Azores |
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| The Pousada
de Angra do Heroísmo, Forte São Sebastião, is located
within a 16th century Fortress and known as the Castelinho (little castle)
of São Sebastião, which was constructed by demand of El-Rei
D. Sebastião, whose name was given to it. The castle is surrounded
by high walls, parts of which are well preserved ruins in nowadays.
This historic design hotel is situated in the historic centre of Angra
do Heroísmo, classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since
1983....
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| Pousada
de Horta - Forte Santa Cruz, Faial Island, Azores |
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| The Pousada
da Horta, Forte de Santa Cruz, is set in a 16th century fortress built
over the Horta bay and is classified as a National Monument since 1947.
With a magnificent view of the Pico Island, you can also admire the famous
Marina and its yachts. It is an ideal charming hotel to enjoy unforgettable
moments, from business meetings to leisure time. Walking, cycling, horse
riding or diving excursions are some of the several activities you can
do, always surrounded by a beautiful scenario.....
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FEATURED
TOURS IN THE AZORES ISLANDS:
Capelinhos
Volcano and Crater - On this private tour you will explore the
splendor of Faial Island in Azores. Visit Capelinhos area where the landscape
was completely changed with village houses and fields covered with volcanic
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Furnas
with Cozido Lunch and T Nostra park - On
this private tour you will explore the Sao Miguel Island in Azores. Enjoy
views over the Furnas valley and lake at the bottom of a large volcanic
crater. Watch the removal of the Cozido lunch which had been buried ...more... |
Pico
Island Tour - The settlement of Pico started in the year 1460 at
Lajes, a small place located on the island´s south coast. On this
private tour you will explore the splendor of Picos Island in Azores. Visit
the old Whales Factory, also a handicraft exhibition and a cheese factory...more... |
Lagoa
do Fogo and Furnas - On this private tour you will explore the
Sao Miguel Island in Azores. Enjoy magnificent views over the Island and
Lagoa do Fogo, a lake located in the bottom of an extinct volcano with
white sand beaches and very clear waters...more... |
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