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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.
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Angra do Heroísmo On Foot - City Tour
3 hours
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Mix culture and adventure with this half day tour. Ride by car around the highlights of the region. Visit the underwater water volcano at Monte Brasil while exploring the peniunsula and see the island from above. Unlock history at São Sebastião village, home to ancient churches and chapels dedicated to the Holy Spirit. Finish at the Serra do Cume Viewpoint overlooking the structure of a collapsed volcano.
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From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour (Shared Tour)
3 to 4 hours
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Whale and/or dolphin sightings 100%* guaranteed or ask for your money back. *We guarantee the sighting of at least 1 species of whale and/or dolphin, of which sightings are possible in the Azores. Otherwise, you can opt for a full refund or a 2nd attempt.
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Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island
3 hours
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Whether you’re starting or finishing your Terceira vacation, avoid the angst of unpredictable taxi prices and long taxi lines when you prebook this private 1-way transfer between the airport and the hotel. On arrival, your chauffeur takes time to introduce the island, places to visit, and Terceira’s unique culture; on both arrival and departure, wheelchair-adapted vans available as an option.
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Terceira Island Airport Transfer
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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.
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The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour
8 hours
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Immerse yourself in the rich arts and crafts heritage of Angra do Heroismo on this tour. Try your hand at traditional embroidery, clay, and tile-making, and visit a local coffee farm to enjoy tastings of coffee, tea, and fresh fruit. This hands-on experience offers a unique blend of creativity and local flavors.
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Arts and Crafts
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This small group tour will take you back in time to the days of WWII, where your guide will tell you all about why Lajes and Praia da Vitoria were military bases during the war. The tour begins with hotel pickup to make things easy, and then you’ll be off to visit the historical war sites. After touring for around four hours, you’ll be dropped back off at your hotel.
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Half-Day Lajes Air Base Historic Sightseeing Tour
4 hours
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Watching whale / morning 8:30 During this activity, you will have the opportunity to observe some of the more than 25 species of cetaceans that can be found in the Azorean seas. We guarantee the observation of cetaceans (whales and dolphins) and we usually see turtles, birds and other marine species. We always have a biologist on board who provides an explanation of the species, safety rules and the importance of respect for animals. Islanders of the Goats / afternoon 16:00 Tour to the Islanders of Goats, a spectacular visit to the glass-bottom boat to observe everything that goes on underwater, for the most fearless we have snorkeling where we go to the Cave of Ratões (a kind of streak) and pass in a crevice of the islet where memories become unforgettable
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Whale Watching + Island Goats / Water4fun
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Discover the history and beauty of Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage city, on a walking tour of its most emblematic sites. The route starts at Alto das Covas and goes down through Rua da Sé towards the Cathedral of the Azores, the Sé Cathedral (entrance included). We continue towards the Angrense Theatre, and our next visit is to the Palácio dos Capitães-Generais, exploring this building full of history (entrance included). We will make a stop at the pastry shop “O Forno”, where you can taste a traditional local sweet alongside a cup of coffee or tea. The tour continues through the charming Duque da Terceira Garden, passing by the Praça Velha, ending the tour at the Pátio da Alfândega, where there is the statue of Vasco da Gama, with a breathtaking view to the bay of Angra do Heroísmo
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Angra do Heroísmo Half Day Walking City Tour with Tasting
3 hours
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Terceira is a unique island in the Azores archipelago. With a historical past marked by navigators, pirates, generals, kings and princesses. Its development stems from the unique natural conditions it offered to ships from the most varied trade routes in the 16th century. The walking tour aims to present the city of Angra do Heroísmo as the great commercial metropolis of the Atlantic. We will observe the urban and social evolution in an interactive way, with sensory resources through the point of view of a geologist passionate about history and the island. At the end of the experience you will be able to feel the city from the 15th century to the present day.
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From Angra to Heroísmo step by step
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This activity will occupy your morning or afternoon with experiences and learning about the flora and fauna of Terceira Island. Throughout the activity we will cover a length of 12.48 km, enjoying a magnificent view of the south coast and riding on volcanic formations.
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ride a volcano - go to the gardens in the woods
2 hours 45 minutes
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Dive into the island's natural beauty on this full-day guided tour, From the ocean to the lush green fields going throw different landscapes while you learn about the rich history and culture of the island. This is a tour that can be totally personalized, but we always show you the main highlights in a very comfortable and full of style van.
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Terceira Island Highlights with Local Guide
7 hours
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Discover the best that the Azorean island of Terceira has to offer on a full-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group and visit top landmarks including the old city of Praia da Vitoria, the Algar do Carvao volcano, and several viewpoints. Your tour also includes a lunch stop where you can try the famous clay pot roast of Terceira.
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Terceira Island: Full Day Tour
7 to 8 hours
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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.
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From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour (Private)
3 to 4 hours
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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.
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Private Terceira Island Full Day Tour
7 to 9 hours
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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.
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ARCHEOLOGY TOUR (Full Day Private Tour)
6 to 9 hours
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BOAT TRIP IN THE PROTECTED AREA OF ILHÉUS DAS CABRAS: DISCOVER THE WILD NATURE OF TERCEIRA ISLAND: Embark on an unique adventure aboard of one our boats and explore the impressive landscape of Ilhéus das Cabras, one of the most captivating destinations on Terceira Island. This tour allows you to discover the fascinating rock formations, its marine richness and the tranquility that characterizes this protected area. During the journey, you will be able to admire the natural beauty of the coast and, if you are lucky, spot dolphins, or unique species of seabirds that pass through these clear waters. The tour also offers a panoramic view of Terceira Island, highlighting its steep slopes and fascinating cliffs. With an experienced team on board, the tour is a peaceful and enriching experience, ideal for those looking to connect with nature and explore one of the Azores' most secret treasures. "Don't miss the opportunity to get to know Ilhéus das Cabras in a privileged and stunning way!"
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Terceira Island: Ilhéus das Cabras Boat Tour | Protected Area
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Explore the stunning landscapes of the Azorean island of Terceira and connect with the Laurissilva Forest on this full-day Jeep tour. Join a small group and travel along rugged trails to discover unique locations like natural swimming pools, extinct volcanoes, stunning viewpoints, and beautiful landscapes covered in blooming flowers. Some walking is involved and snacks are included to refuel.
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Jeep Safari Tour - Terceira Island FD
5 hours
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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.
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BEST VIEW TOUR(Full Day Private Tour)
6 to 9 hours
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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.
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PHOTO TOUR (Full Day Private Tour- Sunrise to sunset)
8 to 10 hours
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Join us for a full-day adventure exploring Terceira’s most stunning landscapes, charming towns, and must-see highlights at a relaxed pace. Start with breathtaking views from Monte Brasil, then head to the iconic viewpoints of Ilhéu das Cabras and Serra do Cume. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploring in Praia da Vitória (lunch not included), followed by a visit to the volcanic pools of Biscoitos. End the day with a local cheese tasting and stories about Terceira’s traditions. Pickup between 10:00 and 10:15 in Angra do Heroísmo. Return by late afternoon. If time allows, we’ll include bonus stops. A perfect way to connect with the real Terceira.
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Terceira Island Uncovered Tour
7 hours
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The ideal overview for first-time visitors, this small-group walking tour of Angra do Heroísmo gives you a behind-the-scenes introduction to the UNESCO-listed Portuguese seaside city. Get little-known context on the history and culture that gives it such a unique character, from rich culinary heritage to centuries-old legends. Tours are capped for personalized attention and include hotel pickup.
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City tour - Walking tour
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Immerse yourself in Terceira Island’s historic capital, Angra do Heroísmo, and discover sights and stories you wouldn’t encounter independently on this walking tour. Meet your guide in the city center and set off on foot to see UNESCO-listed sights, from cathedrals and palaces to forts and gardens, all in one excursion.
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Angra do Heroísmo by foot
3 hours
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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!
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Full Day Private Tour - Your Way in Terceira Island
7 to 8 hours
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