What to do in Arco de Sao Jorge

Activities, attractions and tours

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Arco de Sao Jorge Attractions

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Places of interest in Arco de Sao Jorge

Arco de Sao Jorge is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Arco de Sao Jorge, and make it a breeze to explore Arco de Sao Jorge and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Arco de Sao Jorge to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Arco de Sao Jorge attractions

Arco de Sao Jorge has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Arco de Sao Jorge to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Arco de Sao Jorge.

Looking for things to do in Arco de Sao Jorge can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Arco de Sao Jorge or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Arco de Sao Jorge attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £22 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Adventure Trikes Private Tour in Madeira

Adventure Trikes Private Tour in Madeira

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £148 per traveller*
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Water activities

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Coasteering Adventure with Snorkelling from Funchal

Coasteering Adventure with Snorkelling from Funchal

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £57 per adult
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What to do in Arco de Sao Jorge

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Pico Ruivo

Explore the great outdoors at Pico Ruivo, a lovely green space in Faial. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Pico Ruivo
Trout farm

Ribeiro Frio Natural Park

Ribeiro Frio Natural Park is just one of the places to see in Santana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Ribeiro Frio Natural Park

PR11 Vereda dos Balcões

You can take time to visit PR11 Vereda dos Balcões during your travels to Ribeiro Frio. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

PR11 Vereda dos Balcões

Parque Florestal das Queimadas

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Parque Florestal das Queimadas is just one of the places to see in Santana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Parque Florestal das Queimadas

Pico Das Pedras

You can take time to visit Pico Das Pedras during your travels to Santana. Wander through the seaside and picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Pico Das Pedras

Madeira Theme Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Madeira Theme Park during your visit to Santana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Madeira Theme Park

Kartódromo do Faial

You can take time to visit Kartódromo do Faial during your travels to Faial.

Kartódromo do Faial

Santana Traditional Houses

Learn about the local history of Santana with a stop at Santana Traditional Houses. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Santana Traditional Houses

Igreja Matriz de Santana

Igreja Matriz de Santana is just one of the places to see in Santana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the seaside and picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Igreja Matriz de Santana

 

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Day trip destinations from Arco de Sao Jorge

Madeira, Santana, traditional thatched house, elevated view

Santana

Sao Vicente featuring outdoor eating, street scenes and a small town or village

São Vicente

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arco de Sao Jorge worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Arco de Sao Jorge.
How do I spend a day in Arco de Sao Jorge?
Pico Ruivo and Ribeiro Frio Natural Park are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Arco de Sao Jorge while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arco de Sao Jorge?
Ribeiro Frio Natural Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Arco de Sao Jorge and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arco de Sao Jorge?
Book a break in Arco de Sao Jorge for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its leading sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Arco de Sao Jorge with kids?
Deciding what to do in Arco de Sao Jorge with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Arco de Sao Jorge for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Arco de Sao Jorge for adults.
Are there free things to do in Arco de Sao Jorge?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Arco de Sao Jorge is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. PARQUE FORESTAL DE QUEIMADAS is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.