Chef for a day | Boss for a day (Min. 4 Participants)

(4)

Add to Wishlist

Show all photos

Show all photos

Chef for a day | Boss for a day (Min. 4 Participants)

(4)

Add to Wishlist

Show all photos

US$185.16 per guest

Adult x1

Select a Date

Check Availability

Earliest available date: October 9, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Ponta Delgada

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, Portuguese

Other

Family-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Unleash your culinary talents in this unique experience as a chef. Show your skills, enjoy cooking with friends, and let nature aid your gourmet creation. Perfect for groups of four!

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Exclusive program where you will have the opportunity to show your skill as a chef and let the soil provide the warmth needed to make your lunch!

What You Get

Entries in parks mentioned in the program

Safe

Lunch

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Minimum 4 Participants

What You’ll Experience

Mercado Da Graca

The day starts with the pick up at the accommodation by 7:45 am with a stop at the Graça Market to buy the necessary products for the preparation of lunch (fish, vegetables and fruit, wine and regional bread).

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Islet of Vila Franca do Campo

Stop in Vila Franca do Campo, where you can sample a Queijada from Vila Franca, these queijadas are an old convent sweet whose recipe was created by the nuns of the Convent of Santo André. Very appreciated, they have as main ingredients the milk, the eggs, the sugar, the butter and the flour of wheat.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Lagoa das Furnas

Arriving on the banks of the romantic Furnas Lagoon, it is time for the chefs to show their skill in making lunch!

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Caldeira das Furnas

After finishing the culinary tasks, a tour begins around the Lagoa, with end in the parish of Furnas, where you will be able to bathe in hot springs, in the Poona da Dona Beija.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Lagoa das Furnas

Return to the Lagoa das Furnas, to the zone of the caldera, where you will attend to the unearthing of the lunch, that will be served in the zone of the snacks in the margin of this beautiful lagoon.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Miradouro Pico Do Ferro

After the lunch ritual, a brief stop at the Pico do Ferra Mirador, where you can be dazzled with a panoramic view of the Furnas Valley.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana

On the way back, along the north coast of the island, you will stop at the Gorreana Plantation and Tea Factory, the only one of its kind in Europe, to taste a 5 o'clock cup. Stop at the viewpoint of Santa Iria where you can have an exuberant view on the green slopes that go towards the sea. Return to accommodation.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

Select a pickup point

Pickup Details

All accommodations are located in Ponta Delgada.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
Read more

Reviews

5.0

based on 4 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

THE MOST WONDERFUL AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCE

August 12, 2021

I had the pleasure of being invited by the owner of the company for "The Chef for a Day" experience. Evaristo, the most hospitable, warm and gracious host, took me to the local market early in the ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Amazing experience of local culture

August 20, 2019

My husband and I were able to enjoy this amazing experience together with our fantastic guide Andre. Andre took us through the whole process from buying the food, preparing it, burying it, and enj...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Fabulous experience cooking in the Thermal Springs

May 08, 2019

Spent a week with Andre a very knowledgeable and accommodating guide. Our day at Lake Furness with Andre and Evaristo was truly memorable. We went to the market and bought our fresh ingredients. Th...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Best day of our 3 week vacation

May 03, 2019

The four of us scheduled this tour for a unique experience And it did not disappoint. We arrived at Ponta Delgada on a cruise ship We were assured that time to return to the ship would be cl...read more

You may also be interested in these experiences