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LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This tour focuses on the interior dirt roads of Terceira Island, exploring the rich nature ever present in the Azores.
We start our tour picking up the travellers in the hotel lobby and visiting Monte Brasil, where we have a bird's eye view of Angra do Heroísmo.
Following this, we'll drive through the dirt roads of Serra da Ribeirinha, passing by different viewpoints and villages, with several opportunities for pictures.
After lunch, we may visit Algar do Carvão (tickets not included), where we can learn all sorts of things about volcanic eruptions and their formations.
The tour ends by dropping the traveller off at their hotel.
What's included
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Guide
Tickets to the Algar do Carvão and Gruta do Natal - 15€
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
What to expect
Monte Brasil
20m
We visit Monte Brasil, a volcano which was formed from underwater
15m
We will drive by Salga Bay, where local people from the village fought the spanish preventing them to invade the island in the XVI century
30m
We'll have several chances to enjoy the view over Angra do Heroísmo in these viewpoints.
Algar do Carvao
45m · Admission ticket not included
Oportunity to visit a unique geological formation. One of the few empty volcanos in the world that we can visit the inside!
Optional, depends on the date/time of the tour. Please, see the schedule here (http://www.montanheiros.com/algarcarvao/).
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up from all hotels in Angra do Heroísmo. Tours that starts in the Airport, Cruise Ships and Hotels in Praia da Vitória have an additional tax.
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If the caves are not open, we typically visit the cheese factory and a few other attractions.
From October 19, 2024, until the beginning of 2026, we will not be able to be responsible for visiting the "Algar do Carvão" cave, as it will be closed for works.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.