Full Day Tour - The best of Terceira Island
This is the best way to discover Terceira Island in one day.
We start in Angra do Heroísmo with a visit to Monte Brasil. Then we cross the city towards the East.
Continuing along the coast we head towards Vila de São Sebastião, passing by Ribeirinha, Serretinha, Porto Judeu (view of the Ilhéu das Cabras) and Baia da Salga. In São Sebastião we visit the oldest church on the island and a small chapel for the devotion of the Holy Spirit that we call Império.
We continue towards the city of Praia da Vitória passing by the Serra do Cume viewpoint, until we reach the Serra do Facho viewpoint.
After visiting the city, we stop for lunch local restaurant with the main dish being the delicious Alcatra. (beef stew)
After lunch we have an optional. Visit the Algar do Carvão geosite, which is located in the central area of Terceira Island.
We head north to visit the small town of Biscoitos to see vineyards and the natural pools.
From here we start the return to Angra do Heroísmo along the coast.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Angra do Heroismo, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores
Angra do Heroismo.
Stop At: Miradouro do Pico das Cruzinhas, 9700 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Viewpoint over the city of Angra do Heroísmo
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Bull Monument, Av. de Jácome de Bruges, 9700-082 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Monument to the bull
Stop At: Miradouro da Serretinha Feteira, EN1-2A, 9700, Portugal
Viewpoint over the Ilheu das Cabras
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vila de Sao Sebastiao, Vila de Sao Sebastiao, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores
The oldest village on the island where we can visit the oldest church on the island
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Serra do Cume Viewpoint, Serra do Cume, Praia da Vitoria, Terceira Portugal
Famous viewpoint overlooking what we call the patchwork
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Praia da Vitoria, Praia da Vitoria, Terceira, Azores
The second city on the island
Stop At: Miradouro Do Facho, Caminho do Facho, Praia da Vitoria, Terceira 9760-457 Portugal
Viewpoint overlooking the city of Praia da Vitória
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Algar do Carvao, Estrada Algar Do Carvao Center of Island, Porto Judeu, Terceira Portugal
Geosite, natural monument, volcanic chimney that can be visited.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piscinas Naturais Biscoitos, Portugal
Natural swimming pools
Duration: 10 minutes
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off at LISTED hotels
- Tipical lunch (full menu)
- Certified guide
- WiFi on board
Exclusions
- Entrance Fees at Algar do Carvão (10€ per person)
- Minimum of 5 people to do the bus tour, Otherwise, it will be in a minivan
- Pick up and drop off at NON LISTED hotels (20€ fee)
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Minimum of 5 people to do the bus tour, Otherwise, it will be in a minivan
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation
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