Top Terceira How to Get Around in 2026

Rocha do Chambre is the name of one of the most beautiful areas to visit in the heart of Terceira Island, here you have the opportunity to discover magical places such as Vale do Azinhal, Juncal, the Chambre viewpoint and other fantastic places.

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.

One of the largest cities in the Azores, Angra do Heroísmo boasts centuries of history and the monuments to match—and this half-day walking tour offers an accessible way to discover it. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in the city center, and set off on foot. You’ll explore everything from theaters and city halls to cathedrals and palaces—and discover why the city has UNESCO World Heritage status.

During this sunset experience, travelers will enjoy breathtaking views as the sky transforms with warm, golden colors. At the same time, they’ll have the chance to taste local gastronomy, discovering authentic flavors and regional specialties. Between delicious food, great company, and stunning scenery, this is the perfect way to relax and experience the local culture at its best.

Explore Terceira Island through its traditional cuisine on this foodie’s tasting tour from Angra do Heroísmo. Following a pickup at your accommodation, travel across Terceira with your guide and savor the island’s fresh flavors. Visit historic sites and popular snack stops the locals love, and sample traditional dishes accompanied by Terceira wines. Along the way, learn of the role food plays in Terceira Island’s culture and society.

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.

Come discover the East Coast of Terceira Island in a different way, discover the local paths, views of green fields, viewpoints, natural pools and stunning views!

Discover the magic of Terceira on a full-day private tour with air-conditioned transportation—and leave the navigation and logistics to someone else. See all the highlights in just a few hours, including Monte Brasil, Sao Sebastio, Praia da Vittoria, Biscoitos, Algar do Carvao, and Serra do Cume, enjoying epic viewpoints, swimming, and wineries. Your private guide provides fascinating stories about Azorean culture and history along the way.

On this tour we will tour the entire most historic area of the island, the East Coast of Terceira, also has a beautiful beach of volcanic sand, beautiful landscapes, green areas and historic monuments such as the Miradouro do Facho.

With just one day to explore Terceira Island, a guided tour ensures that you check off all the highlights. On this full-day tour, visit the Algar do Carvão volcano, admire views of Monte Brasil and Serra do Cume, and stop at the Biscoitos natural swimming pools. You also enjoy a typical Azorean lunch and cheese tasting included.

During this sunset experience, travelers will enjoy breathtaking views as the sky transforms with warm, golden colors. At the same time, they’ll have the chance to taste local gastronomy, discovering authentic flavors and regional specialties. Between delicious food, great company, and stunning scenery, this is the perfect way to relax and experience the local culture at its best.

Grown in volcanic soils amid basaltic rocks, Azores wines have a rare character. Discover them without tossing coins for a designated driver on this small-group guided wine experience, direct from your Angra do Heroísmo address. Enjoy a tour and tasting at the wine museum (or a different winery when the museum is shut); discover Biscoitos’ terroir and volcanic pools; taste wines alongside island flavors in a garden; and more.

The trail is situated in the centre of Terceira island and along the way we will observe the endemic flora of the Azores, large pastures and even some of the island´s fauna. Today's main attraction is “Rocha de Chambre ", a vertical wall located at 708m above sea level with a splendid view over Azinhal valley, Pico Alto. After this climb, time to admire the view from the Pico das Caldeirinhas and Pico Vermelho volcanic caldera. The last part of the trail passes along a dry stone wall in an area dominated by Azorean heather, an endemic floral specie. After lunch, time to get amazed with Algar do Carvão, a volcanic chimney that is, without doubt, the best known volcanic cave in the Azores. Driving to Angra do Heroísmo, we still have time for a short stop to visit Quinta dos Açores..

This is possibly one of our most popular tours, learn the history of Cabras Islet and be amazed by its landscape.

Come and explore the Fortes de São Sebastião trail, on Terceira island, accompanied by a guide throughout the activity. You will have the opportunity to appreciate ruins of military forts of the XVI and XVII century along the coast, marvel at the volcanic landscapes, and experience contact with nature. You'll be surrounded by the sea as well as endemic vegetation such as the erica azorica. The trail is short, on average it will take approx. 2h30, is of moderate difficulty, and is not flat (difference of approx. 50m-70m in altitude).

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.

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.

Embark on a remarkable adventure on Terceira Island, visiting Agualva Bays Trail (Trilho das Baías da Agualva), Parque das Frechas and Biscoitos Natural Swimming Pools, promising unforgettable moments. This picturesque trail offers stunning landscapes, from coastal views to lush vegetation, providing an immersive experience for nature and adventure seekers. After the hike, take a break with a delightful picnic at Parque das Frechas, a serene and charming spot. Here, you’ll savor flavors of typical Azorean cuisine, crafted with care to showcase the region’s rich culinary traditions. To conclude this extraordinary experience, dive into the crystal-clear waters of the natural pools of Biscoitos. These volcanic lava pools are a true natural wonder, offering a refreshing escape surrounded by the raw beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.

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!

Moved by a passion of food and history we decided to combine both and make our guests even more happy! This tour takes us around Angra do Heroísmo, the first World Heritage Town in Portugal and also the already capital of Portugal for two different times. It's not just sightseeing and learning, it's also understanding why food is a big part of our day to day life and how it affects us. First, we will start by having an amazing breakfast with some of our incredible pastry, joined by some good coffee. We will also try our famous Portuguese Cherry Liqueur and understand why it's such a beloved beverage by all of us. Finally we'll have our famous Bifana! The Azorean Pork sandwich on a beautiful bread with garlic butter.

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!

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.

On this visit you will have the opportunity to get to know the interior of the island and here you will have a lot of adventure and learning about the volcanic activity of the Atlantic Ocean. Visit to caves, fumaroles and natural pools included.

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.