No meats, and no vegan, kosher or dairy free versions. 4.93 from 113 reviews at €44 per person.
Best for: Book the cheese tasting in Ponta Delgada: 1h, two drinks, €44 per person; no vegan option; 4.93 from 113 reviews. Food & Wine comparison
Trade-off: No vegan, kosher or dairy free versions.
In our comparison: #8 of 10 in Food & Wine, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €44 per adult.
Children from €36 (ages 6 to 11). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 2 September 2026.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 110 of 113
Star breakdown of all 113 ratings
Reviewers praise the local pairings and knowledgeable hosts; some expected more food beyond the cheese.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (10 October 2021 to 30 November 2025). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.
Reviews are shown as the platforms publish them and removed when they disappear there.
Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
• Activity provided by Hungry Whales - the leading culinary tours provider on the Azores;
• Expert culinary host, trained as storyteller;
• Fun, relaxed and informative;
• Award-winning wines;
• Top-rated cheese & charcuterie;
• Generous amounts, doubling as lunch / dinner;
• Small-group & Personalised;
• Private venue downtown Ponta Delgada
• Opt-in complimentary walk
• Alternative menu of local craft beers or non-alcoholic beverages
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #8 of 10 | €44 | 1h | 4.93 (113) | shared |
| Experience in apiculture and DE taste of honey | €45 | 1h 30m | 5.0 (106) | shared |
| Wines and Moonshines of Terceira | €139 | 8h | 5.0 (62) | shared |
| Sete Cidades and Pineapple Plantation Half Day Private Tour | €160 per group | 3h | 5.0 (50) | private |
Ranked #8 of 10 in Food & Wine by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €44 to €190, median €110; typical length 4h 30m. 2 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 10 Food & Wine