Culinary & Cultural Tour with Flow Tours in Azores
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Overview
Discover the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Azorean cuisine with an authentic family dinner cooked in a traditional wooden oven. This experience offers more than just a meal—it's a cultural journey into island life.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best seating
Getting there early ensures a relaxed setup and a better opportunity to interact with hosts.
Try the local seafood specialties
The dishes are crafted with fresh, regional ingredients; don’t miss the seafood options.
Dress comfortably for a relaxed evening
Casual attire is perfect, as you'll be sitting around a table sharing stories and good food.
Learn about traditional Azorean cooking techniques
Ask your hosts about the history of the wooden oven cooking style for a richer experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Atlantic seabirds
History
The Azores have a long history of volcanic activity shaping their landscape and culture, with traditional cooking techniques passed down through generations.
Conservation
Flow Tours emphasizes sustainable tourism by supporting local farmers and practicing responsible dining to protect the island's natural resources.
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Comfortable clothing
Wear casual, comfortable clothes suitable for a relaxed dining environment.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture memories of your authentic Azorean dining experience.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying the local atmosphere and flavors.
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Interest in local culture
Bring an open mind and enthusiasm to learn about Azorean culinary traditions.
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