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Ribeira Grande e-Bike Tour

Ribeira Grande e-Bike Tour. This e-bike tour in Ribeira Grande allows you to explore the historic center and surroundings of this municipality on São Miguel Island. The tour starts at Areal Beach of Santa Barbara, where participants will pick up...

  • 4 hours - 1 day

Ribeira Grande e-Bike Tour

This e-bike tour in Ribeira Grande allows you to explore the historic center and surroundings of this municipality on São Miguel Island. The tour starts at Areal Beach of Santa Barbara, where participants will pick up their e-bikes and begin cycling through the historic center.

Highlights of the tour include visits to iconic landmarks such as the church of Espírito Santo, the Eight Arches Bridge, City Hall, and its Clock Tower. Participants will also explore the volcanic terrain, passing through fields to see springs, cliffs, and hydroelectric plants.

A visit to Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande is included in the itinerary, where participants will witness natural holes in the ground releasing heat used for cooking. They will also have the opportunity to enjoy the thermal baths of Caldeiras and ascend to the viewpoints of Coroa da Mata and Santa Iria.

The tour concludes with a scenic ride along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the beaches. The total duration of the tour is 4 hours.

Requirements

Participants must meet a height requirement of 1.5 meters (4 feet, 9 inches) to join this e-bike tour.

Prices

Included

  • Bike, helmet, and high visibility vest rental
  • English and Portuguese–speaking guide
  • Basic bike repair kit
  • Accident insurance
  • First aid kit

Location

Activity location

Rua do Areal de Santa Bárbara 13, 9600 Ribeira Grande, Portugal