Cheese and Milk Route
Farm Experience • All Ages
Overview
Activity details
Discover the charm of Terceira Island with a half-day tour along the ‘Milk and Cheese Route.’ Immerse yourself in the island’s dairy heritage, meet local farmers, and taste the freshest milk and local products, while exploring the picturesque countryside!
Visit to a Local Dairy Farm:
Start your journey at a certified dairy farm on the route, where you’ll gain insight into daily operations, animal care, and traditional dairy practices. Engage in activities like milking and feeding calves to get a true feel for the dedication behind Terceira’s dairy production.
Local Products Breakfast or Afternoon Snack:
Enjoy a delightful meal featuring a variety of local products that showcase Terceira’s unique flavors and agricultural richness. Whether as breakfast or an afternoon snack, this experience is a delicious tribute to the island’s culinary heritage.
Scenic Drive to a Beautiful Spot:
Wrap up your tour with a drive to a scenic location chosen based on the farm’s location, allowing you to take in Terceira’s picturesque landscapes and reflect on the island’s natural beauty.
What's included
Private Tour: A personalized, exclusive experience.
Local Guide: Expert guidance and insights.
Guided Farm Visit: Explore certified dairy farms and meet local farmer
Farm Entrance Fee: Access to exclusive dairy farms where you’ll experience the authentic cheese and milk traditions of the Azores.
Honoring Local Farmers: Your tour fee includes a contribution to the farmers, recognizing their hospitality and expertise
Fresh Milk Sampling: Enjoy a taste of farm-fresh milk
Hands-On Experiences: Milking demonstrations and Animal feeding activities
Local Products Tasting: Sample a variety of locally produced cheeses and other regional specialties
Transportation: Round-trip from your accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Insurance: Ensuring your peace of mind throughout the tour.
Special Gift: A token of our appreciation.
Family-Friendly:Baby seats are available on request.
What's not included
Additional Expenses: Items not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.
Gratuities: Optional tips for your guide and driver.
Additional information
What to bring
Comfortable Attire: Wear comfy shoes and clothing, and consider a windproof or waterproof jacket.
Extra Shoes: Bring a spare pair, as yours may get dirty.
If it’s a rainy day, be sure to bring an umbrella to stay dry during the tou
Cancellations
- Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the start of the tour
- In case of a no-show or delay of more than 15 minutes without justification, there will be no refund
- In case of bad weather, we will provide an alternative date/time or we will fully refund you.
- Contact us by phone if you have to cancel or have any doubts about cancelations and refunds.