Top Angra do Heroísmo Shore Excursions

Whether you're an animal lover, a curious traveler, or a family looking for a unique experience, this tour offers an unforgettable connection to nature, animals, and rural traditions. You will be able to see and learn about a family dairy farm, typically azorean, with happy free range cows! There you can get your hands-on, try milking yourself, taste the milk and feed the calves! Besides this you will try local cheese and bread. The first stop is a viewpoint where you will see a huge area of lush green farm fields, then we head to the farm where you'll be welcomed by the sights and sounds of authentic farm life. There you will learn about the milking process and the life of a dairy farmer. Come explore the heart of Azorean countryside and see how milk makes its journey from pasture to bottle. Join us and experience the peaceful rhythm of life on a traditional dairy farm!

Explore Terceira Island in the Azores at your own pace in this private tour of the top attractions. Pick and choose the attractions that most interest you, or let your guide curate a unique experience for your day. From volcanoes to natural pools, churches to belvederes, you will learn all about the life and history of the Azores.

This tour is the perfect recipe for a fun day out. You’ll taste your way around the island of Terceira and go sightseeing at the same time. Save hours researching area highlights and planning transport by having everything organized for you. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel between multiple sites on the island. Highlights of the tour include wine and moonshine tastings, visiting top sightseeing spots, and a delicious barbecue lunch.

Hop aboard a 4x4 vehicle to explore the island of Terceira and its natural beauty. Tours are customized to the group's preferences or select a private tour for a more personalized experience. Drive through dirt roads lined with tropical flora, admire the landscapes from a variety of viewpoints, and discover some hidden gems on this island in the Azores.

The tour of Lagoons & Volcanoes is a combination of two activities ( a walking trail and afternoon minivan tour with focus on the volcanology aspect) with lunch with drinks included, in a total of 8 hours of tour. Enjoy the morning part through the hiking trail of Mistérios Negros, a 5-kilometer walk that stands out for its extreme natural beauty, be it lagoons and cryptomeria forests or endemic vegetation (Azoric), or even volcanic landscape. Its level of difficulty is medium, with ap. 100 mt, in an irregular terrain. In the afternoon part you're invited to visit the interior of an empty volcano, walk through a fumarolic field, explore the interior of the lava tunnel of Gruta do Natal, and stroll through the natural pools in the parish of Biscoitos. We inform that the stop of Algar do Carvão is closed since October, and will be for 18 months, due to construction works in their visitors center.

Discover one of the three capital cities of the Azores, Angra do Heroismo, as you explore the city highlights on foot. Join a small group and stop at 16th- and 17th-century structures, the botanical garden, and the local museum. Your guide also sheds light on the history and culture of the city as well as the island of Terceira while you walk around.

Experience the beauty of Terceira Island and find the best photography spots with this private one-day tour. With a totally personalized itinerary, take on as many trails as you like, coming into contact with the traces of volcanic activity that make this island unique. A guide knowledgeable about photography will accompany you, meaning you’ll get the perfect photos to remember your time by.

The volcanic landscapes of Terceira are as impressive underground as they are above ground, and this half-day caving adventure visits two of the island’s most spectacular caves. Venture underground to explore the lava tube of ‘Christmas Cave’, visit the Algar do Carvão volcano cave, and see the Furnas do Enxofre fumaroles.

Discover the magic of Terceira Island on an exclusive private tour designed for those who value comfort, flexibility, and authentic experiences. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic spots such as Monte Brasil, stunning viewpoints like Serra do Cume and Serra do Facho, and natural wonders including Algar do Carvão and the Natural Pools of Biscoitos. Each stop reveals unique landscapes, fascinating stories, and the true essence of the Azores. No rush, no crowds – just you, your group, and a dedicated guide making this day unforgettable. Get ready for moments that will stay with you forever!

Skip the hassle of renting a car and see Terceira’s essential sights in just half a day on this private guided tour, available for vehicles with space for up to 15 travelers, including a wheelchair-adapted van. Savor views of Angra do Heroísmo from Monte Brasil and tour a Spanish fortress; visit a chapel and a historic church; capture shots from the Serra do Cume Viewpoint and admire the Goat Islets.

Traditional history relates that the Azores remained undiscovered until the Portuguese arrived in 1427, but Terceira is home to several much older structures. Discover them on this unique tour with a private guide who knows the walking routes—and even discovered one site. Learn about the different theories as you visit a megalithic complex and a Roman columbarium (where urns were stored), and follow an ancient trail carved by oxcarts.

Terceira Island, located in the heart of the Azores archipelago, is a land of contrasts and natural charms. With about 400 square kilometers, it is the third largest island in the archipelago and a destination full of history, culture and scenic beauty. The island owes its name to the fact that it was the third to be discovered by Portuguese navigators in the fifteenth century.

Discover the remarkable sights of Terceira Island on this intimate tour. A great stop for those seeking natural wonders, to learn about history, or get a cultural fix. Visit a volcano formed from underwater, Victoria Beach, and take in the views from Serra do Cume viewpoint. Get to know the culture of the island at local villages and witness the magnificent landscape.

If you want to spend a day immersed in the beautiful Azorean nature and capture photos of your journey, then this excursion is right for you. Alongside a private guide, enjoy a full day of exploring the volcanic island of Terceira, from sunrise to sunset. You can do one or more trails at a pace that feels right for you and learn several photography techniques to capture photos of your time.

Spend a day on the water by going on a peaceful fishing trip in the Azores. You won’t have to worry if it’s your first time fishing as you’ll be taught fishing skills from your guide. While you’re fishing, you’ll get access to spectacular views that you wouldn’t see otherwise. No need to bring food with you as the staff on the boat will cook your freshly-caught fish and treat you to a generous lunch with salads, bread, island cheeses, and unlimited wine, beer, and soft drinks included.

With this culinary adventure through Terceira Island, you don't have to worry about missing out on any local flavors. On this full-day tour, take a journey to discover the best food, snacks, and drinks that this island has to offer. Delve into the cultural significance behind each dish, learning about how locals like to use their spices, the reason behind their unique use of vinegar, their high quality of milk, and the golden hue of their white wine grapes.

Traverse the dirt roads to see the sights around the Terceira Island in a 4x4. From volcanos and lava tubes to mountains and forests, explore the stunning scenery this area has to offer. Customise your tour to suit your interests by opting to visit caves, ride along a cliff, or go on a short hike. You can even include an optional traditional lunch to break up your journey around this active volcanic island.

We are a local company passionate about Terceira Island and dedicated to providing authentic and unforgettable experiences. With experienced guides and a deep knowledge of Azorean culture and history, we offer personalized tours that reveal the island’s best-kept secrets. From the majestic volcanic landscape to the charms of Angra do Heroísmo, we want every visitor to feel like a true Azorian. Come explore with us and discover the true essence of Terceira!

The beautiful island of Terceira is known for its rugged beauty. Take the stress out of driving on unfamiliar roads by exploring Terceira in a 4x4. Having a driver for the day means you can let someone else navigate, while you focus on taking in the sights. Go down rural roads that are mostly used by farmers, and see pretty flora and fauna. A tasty barbecue lunch is included with unlimited beer and wine.

Discover the geological systems of Terceira on a full-day excursion to underground caves. Alongside a private guide, explore the island and see how ancient volcanic eruptions shaped the landscapes that we see today. Visit Christmas Cave and the Algar do Carvão lava tube, or even a few caves that are not open to the public, and learn about each destination from your guide.

Discover one of the biggest volcanic craters in the Azores as you embark on a bike ride from Praia da Vitoria. Join a small group and ride through Terceira’s countryside, surrounded by rolling pastures and cows. Cross over tectonic plates, learning about the island’s geology as you go, and pass by several stratovolcanoes throughout your ride.

This is an excellent pick for first-time visitors to Terceira. Get the most out of your time by going on a comprehensive day tour that covers the island’s best views and most spectacular scenery. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental and enjoy having a driver for the day to take you between dispersed sites.

This trail takes us into the interior of Terceira Island, passing through some of the highest points in our island - up to 2600ft - walking through amazing japonese cedar plantations and native vegetation, making the viewpoints mesmerizing! Probably the most raw trail on the island and definitely the most challenging. Category: Circular Difficulty: Medium / High Lenght: 9.3 km Time average: 2h30m