Farm & Food Experience at Amago Wellness Farm
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors
Overview
Discover a hands-on Azorean farm tour at Amago Wellness Farm, blending traditional farming, coastal vistas, and local flavors. Perfect for families, food lovers, and eco-conscious travelers.
Reality Farm Tour
Azores Farm Life Up Close • For All Ages • Hands-On & Heartfelt
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Azorean farm life with a hands-on tour that includes milking cows, petting calves, and moving herds. Enjoy a delightful picnic featuring raw milk, artisanal cheeses, and homemade jams while soaking in stunning coastal views. Perfect for families and food enthusiasts eager to connect with sustainable farming.
Duration: 2.5 - 3 Hours
The Experience
Get a real taste of Azorean farm life. Join us for a hands-on, immersive tour where you can milk a cow, pet calves, move the herd, and learn how we farm regeneratively. You’ll enjoy a picnic-style tasting of our raw milk, artisanal cheeses, and homemade jams while gazing over coastal pastures - far from the tourist trail.
Perfect for curious travelers, families, and food lovers who want to reconnect with where real food comes from.
Highlights
During your visit, you can:
- Move cows from pasture to milking barn
- Learn to milk a cow
- Pet calves
- Feed the animals
- Exchange thoughts about sustainable farming, food, and life!
- Taste delicious raw milk, artisanal cheeses, and jams at the picnic
- Reconnect with your farmer and the food journey from pasture to plate
Important to Know
A minimum number of people is required to run the tour. We will notify you in advance if the minimum requirement has not been met.
Meeting Point
Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive detailed instructions and a map link for our location in Achadinha.
Adventure Tips
Participate actively
Join the milking and herding as part of the experience to get the most out of the tour.
Bring sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor farm activities.
Wear comfortable clothes
Dress for active participation and farm chores.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water, especially during warm days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Hedgehogs
History
The farm has been family-owned for over 50 years, maintaining traditional Azorean farming methods.
Conservation
Amago Wellness Farm emphasizes sustainable practices to preserve the local environment and biodiversity.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Sturdy footwear suitable for farm terrain.
Sun protection
Hat and sunscreen to guard against sun exposure.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the outdoor activities.
Casual farm clothes
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for farm chores.