--- title: Sanguinho Hike from Ponta Delgada lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/azores/tours/sanguinho-hike-from-ponta-delgada/ type: tour city: Azores country: Portugal price: 80 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.79 reviews: 43 duration_minutes: 360 languages: [pt, en, es] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 6 of 7 (Ponta Delgada) schedule_checked: 2026-09-02 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/sanguinho-hike-from-ponta-delgada/ --- # Sanguinho Hike from Ponta Delgada **Guidekin's take:** A guided six hour hike from Ponta Delgada along the Sanguinho trail to the Salto do Prego waterfall, with a swim in its pool and the village of Povoação at the end, picnic lunch and minivan transport included. Uneven ground rules out walking disabilities. 4.79 from 43 reviews at €80 per person. ## Overview Lace up your hiking shoes and embark on a walking tour of Sanguinho on this 6-hour guided tour from Ponta Delgada. Walk the trail next to the Ribeira stream through the forest, admire the waterfall of Salto do Prego and take a dip in its crystal-clear pool before continuing to the historic village of Povoação. A picnic lunch is included. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 09:00: one departure a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available ## Key facts - Price: from €80 per person - Duration: 6h - Rating: 4.79/5 from 43 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 93% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Picos de Aventura - Animação e Lazer, S.A. ## What's included - Professional guide - Lunch - Transport by minivan ## Not included - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Picos de Aventura** (10m) - Starting point 2. **Salto do Prego** (30m) - The high point of the walk is Salto do Prego, a waterfall semi-hidden in the middle of the forest. 3. **The village of Sanguinho was inhabited for more than a century by a relativel...** (pass by, no stop) - The village of Sanguinho was inhabited for more than a century by a relatively wealthy population that took refuge in this area due to the dangerous overflow of the Faial da Terra River. Twenty houses were built with pig pens, four sheds and a haystack. ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Fri - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-02 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Pickup points listed by the operator: 2 ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult - May be operated by a multilingual guide - Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking - Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities ## Compared with other Ponta Delgada | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 7** | €80 | 6h | 4.79 (43) | shared | | [Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores](/portugal/azores/tours/small-group-ponta-delgada-food-tour-in-azores/?format=md) | €115 | 3h 30m | 4.93 (1008) | shared | | [8-Hour Private Tour in 4x4 Vehicle from Ponta Delgada](/portugal/azores/tours/8-hour-private-tour-in-4x4-vehicle-from-ponta-delgada/?format=md) | €310 per group | 8h | 4.95 (309) | private | | [Ponta Delgada Private City Tuk Tuk Tour](/portugal/azores/tours/ponta-delgada-private-city-tuk-tuk-tour/?format=md) | €70 | | 4.97 (68) | private | Ranked #6 of 7 in Ponta Delgada by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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