Faial Island Full Day Tour
Description
Experience the stunning landscapes of the Azores on an unforgettable full-day journey through Faial Island.
Full Day Tour of Faial Island
Your adventure begins at 9:30 am, as we pick you up from your lodging in Horta. Are you ready to explore the wonders of this gem in the Azores?
We will commence our exploration at the Nossa Senhora da Conceição viewpoint, offering breathtaking vistas of Praia do Almoxarife, Horta, the Marina, Monte Queimado, and Monte da Guia.
Our next destination will be Caldeira, a significant natural marvel on Faial Island and recognized as one of the largest volcanic craters within the Azores archipelago.
Continuing onward, we’ll visit the Ribeira das Cabras viewpoint, where panoramic views of Fajã da Praia do Norte and the Capelo peninsula unfold before us. Transitioning into a unique landscape, we will arrive at the Capelinhos Volcano, which erupted between 1957 and 1958. Here, we’ll explore the Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Center and stroll through the Capelo Forest Park.
To conclude our exhilarating day, we will visit the Monte da Guia viewpoint, relishing in the astonishing coastal views it provides.
After approximately 8 hours of discovery and adventure across the island, we will return you to your hotel in Horta.
What's included
- Pickup and drop off from hotels in Horta
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Lunch
- Admission ticket to the Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Center
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Pick up from the hotels in Horta. Please be waiting at the hotel reception 10 to 15 minutes before the pick-up time.
Important to note
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The visit to Monte da Guia only takes place with groups of up to 6 people.
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The tour may be subject to change due to weather conditions and/or other reasons duly justified by the local guides.
- Some monuments or museums may be closed for capacity reasons or national holidays.
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