Terceira Island Full Day Tour
Description
Explore the beautiful island of Terceira when you take this fantastic tour. This is the perfect adventure for your trip to the Azores.
Terceira Island Full Day Tour
We will pick you up at 10 am at your chosen point in Angra do Heroísmo and set off on a trip around Terceira Island and its main attractions.
Onboard the vehicle, we'll cross the fantastic Mount Brasil, which rises more than 200 meters above sea level and is a beautiful nature reserve of great biodiversity.
We'll continue our tour along the east coast, where we'll visit the viewpoint of Porto Judeu. There we'll enjoy a magnificent view of the islet of Cabras, and we'll also visit the Forts of São Sebastião: one of the most important places in the history of the island of Terceira. Then we'll head to the famous viewpoint of Serra do Cume, where we'll be able to see the "patchwork quilt".
The next stop will be in the historic town of Praia da Vitória, where you'll have an hour of free time to have lunch and explore the town. In the afternoon, we'll head to the north coast, where we'll visit the natural pools of Biscoitos, a natural environment where Atlantic waters and volcanic rock merge.
We'll then visit a hidden spot in the mountains in the middle of the forest, followed by a tasting at the oldest cheese dairy on Terceira Island. Afterwards, we'll visit the fishing village of São Mateus, where we'll learn about the culture and the traditional way of fishing.
Finally, at 5 pm we'll be back at the starting point.
Pickup Points
At the time of booking, you can choose to be picked up from one of the following meeting points in Angra do Heroísmo:
- Azores Nature Tours Office
- Vasco da Gama Statue
- Hotel Caracol
- Hotel Terceira Mar
- Hotel Azores Book
- Hotel Palacio Santa Catarina
- Hotel Monte Brasil
- Hotel Açores Autêntico Boutique
- Hotel Azoris Angra Garden
- Hotel Cruzeiro
- Hotel Angra Marina
- Pousada Forte São Sebastião
- Hotel Shipyard Angra
- Angra Bed & Breakfast
- Hostel Aliança Café
HOW DOES IT WORK?
This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Terceira Island, capturing its nature, history, and culture. Begin your adventure with the convenience of pickup from a location of your choice in Angra do Heroísmo at 10 am. The itinerary includes visits to significant viewpoints, historical sites, and natural attractions.
Included
- Pickup and drop-off from specified locations in Angra do Heroísmo
- Transportation during the tour
- Visit to Mount Brasil, Porto Judeu viewpoint, Serra do Cume viewpoint, Praia da Vitória, natural pools of Biscoitos, cheese dairy, and São Mateus fishing village
- Free time for lunch in Praia da Vitória
Not Included
- Lunch
- Entry fees to some specific attractions (if applicable)
Meeting Point
You can select your pickup location from the designated list of meeting points in Angra do Heroísmo when making your booking. Ensure to be ready at the specified time to commence your exploration of Terceira Island.
What's included
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Cheese tasting
What's not included
- Lunch
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Depending on your choice when booking, please go to one of the following pickup points at the indicated time:
- Azores Nature Tours Office
- Vasco da Gama Statue
- Hotel Caracol
- Hotel Terceira Mar
- Hotel Azores Book
- Hotel Palacio Santa Catarina
- Hotel Monte Brasil
- Hotel Açores Autêntico Boutique
- Hotel Azoris Angra Garden
- Hotel Cruzeiro
- Hotel Angra Marina
- Pousada Forte São Sebastião
- Hotel Shipyard Angra
- Angra Bed & Breakfast
- Hostel Aliança Café
For all options, pickup will always be 15 minutes before the indicated start time of the tour.
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