Ponta Delgada trolley

This item appears on page 93 of the January 2008 issue.

Travelers to Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Azores, can explore the city and the surrounding area by trolley and see historic and natural sites. Riders can choose any of five tours: Historical, Heritage, Gardens, Outskirt and Beach. All include an English narration.

The trolley departs from Lagarta’s quisque (kiosk) on Avenida Infante D. Henrique and runs 9 a.m.-7 p.m. in winter and 9-11 in summer. Tickets, €4 ($6). Contact Lagarta (phone 296 629 446, www.lagarta.net/en/index.html).