The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour
Overview
Start the day at Monte Brasil, enjoying a panoramic view over the city of Angra do Heroísmo. Go along the coast to the Serretinha viewpoint, where you can see the Cabras Islets.
After passing through the village of Porto Judeu, continue to Salga Bay, a historic landmark in the history of Portugal.
A little further, enjoy the tranquillity of the village of São Sebastião, where you'll find one of the oldest churches in the Azores.
Continue to Serra do Cume and prepare to be amazed by the view of the “Manta de Retalhos”.
After a lunch break* in the city of Praia da Vitória, go to Serra do Facho, where the view over the city is breathtaking.
Head towards the interior of the island and descend into the impressive volcanic cave of Algar do Carvão. Algar do Carvão is currently open with restricted access due to maintenance work.
The last stop is the Natural Pools of Biscoitos, surrounded by the characteristic lava rock formations, from which its famous vineyards will amaze you.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government.
- Entrance ticket to Algar do Carvão, option if you want to visit (€10 per person)
- Lunch not included. 1 hour free time in the city of Praia da Vitória. The guide will advise options.
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up service included in accommodation units in the center of Angra do Heroísmo. For other locations, it is applied an extra charge.
R. de Sāo Pedro 276
9700-187 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Monte Brasil
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro da Serretinha Feteira
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Salga Bay
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Serra do Cume Viewpoint
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro Do Facho
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Biscoitos
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Algar do Carvao
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-5493102P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+00).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government.
- Entrance ticket to Algar do Carvão, option if you want to visit (€10 per person).
- Lunch not included. 1 hour free time in the city of Praia da Vitória. The guide will advise options.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government.
- Entrance ticket to Algar do Carvão, option if you want to visit (€10 per person)
- Lunch not included. 1 hour free time in the city of Praia da Vitória. The guide will advise options.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers
- Operated by a business
