From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour (Shared Tour)

Terceira Island, part of the stunning Azores archipelago, offers an enticing half-day tour that delves into its natural wonders and cultural heritage. Priced at just €49, the "From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour" promises a captivating experience for small groups of up to eight participants. Discover panoramic vistas, stroll through a UNESCO World Heritage site, and learn about the island’s unique charm – all with the guidance of a knowledgeable local. What secrets await as you embark on this enchanting exploration?

Key Points

• Explore the highlights of Terceira Island on a 3.5-hour shared tour from Angra do Heroísmo.
• Marvel at panoramic views from Serra do Cume and Monte Brasil, including the UNESCO-listed city of Angra.
• Visit the natural swimming pools of Biscoitos and have the option to explore the Algar do Carvao volcano.
• Enjoy a flexible and customizable itinerary tailored to your interests, with a knowledgeable local guide.
• Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a small group size limited to 8 participants.

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Tour Overview

The Terceira Island Half-Day Tour is a shared tour that lasts for 3.5 hours. Priced from €49.00 per person, it’s led by a live guide available in Portuguese and English.

The small group is limited to 8 participants, and hotel or hostel pickup is included. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour adapts to visitors’ wishes, providing a flexible and customizable experience. With panoramic views, natural swimming pools, and an optional volcano visit, this half-day tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Terceira Island’s highlights.

Tour Highlights

Visitors on the Terceira Island Half-Day Tour can admire the island’s green patchwork landscape from the Serra do Cume viewpoint.

They’ll also enjoy a panoramic view of Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage city, from Monte Brasil.

The tour includes a visit to the natural swimming pools of Biscoitos and an option to explore the Algar do Carvao volcano.

The itinerary adapts to the visitors’ wishes, ensuring a personalized experience.

With a small group size limited to 8 participants, the tour provides an intimate and immersive glimpse into Terceira Island’s stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Itinerary

The tour begins at Monte Brasil, offering panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage city of Angra do Heroísmo. The group then drives through the historic city, passing by neighborhoods like Ribeirinha, Feteira, Porto Judeu, and São Sebastião. Next, they visit the Serra do Cume viewpoint to admire the patchwork countryside below. After a short stop in the historical center of Praia da Vitória, the tour concludes with drop-off at the accommodation or a designated location in Angra do Heroísmo.

| Location | Duration |

| — | — |

| Monte Brasil | 30 mins |

| Angra do Heroísmo | 45 mins |

| Serra do Cume | 45 mins |

| Praia da Vitória | 30 mins |

| Drop-off | 15 mins |

Included in the Tour

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with an additional fee for airport or cruise ship pickups.

A local expert guide accompanies the group, providing a map for guidance. The tour offers flexibility, allowing visitors to adapt the itinerary to their wishes:

• Admire the green patchwork landscape from the Serra do Cume viewpoint

• Enjoy a panoramic view of the UNESCO World Heritage City of Angra do Heroísmo from Monte Brasil

• Explore the natural swimming pools of Biscoitos, with an optional visit to the Algar do Carvao volcano.

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Flexibility and Convenience

One of the key highlights of this Terceira Island Half-Day Tour is its flexibility and convenience.

With hotel pickup and drop-off included, travelers can easily access the tour from their accommodations. The tour also provides a map for guidance, ensuring participants stay on track.

Plus, the tour allows visitors to adapt the itinerary to their wishes, catering to their personal interests. This level of customization creates a more personalized experience.

The tour’s customizable itinerary caters to visitors’ personal interests, creating a more personalized experience.

The option to reserve now and pay later also offers greater convenience for those who want to secure their spot ahead of time.

Customer Feedback

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Terceira Island Half-Day Tour, with an impressive overall rating of 5 out of 5 based on 11 reviews.

Guests have highlighted the tour’s key strengths:

• Knowledgeable and accommodating guides who provide valuable insights into the local culture and history.

• Breathtaking scenery, including the patchwork countryside and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Angra do Heroísmo.

• Flexibility of the tour, which adapts to visitors’ interests and preferences, ensuring a personalized experience.

The tour has been recommended by travelers from diverse backgrounds, including Malta, the United States, and Italy, further testament to its broad appeal.

Booking and Payment Options

Customers can conveniently reserve the Terceira Island Half-Day Tour through the tour provider’s website, with a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option available. This allows travelers to secure their spot on the tour without needing to pay upfront.

Payment can be made later, either online or in person on the day of the tour. The tour is priced at €49.00 per person, with hotel or hostel pickup and drop-off included. Travelers can also opt for airport or cruise ship pickup, though an additional fee may apply.

The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, with full refunds available up to 24 hours in advance.

About Terceira Island

Terceira Island is the third-largest of the nine islands that make up the Azores archipelago, a Portuguese autonomous region located in the mid-Atlantic.

Known for its stunning natural beauty, the island offers a diverse range of attractions:

Terceira Island offers a diverse range of attractions, from lush landscapes to natural swimming pools and a unique volcanic wonder.

• Admire the island’s lush, green patchwork landscape from the Serra do Cume viewpoint.

• Enjoy panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage city of Angra do Heroísmo from Monte Brasil.

• Explore the natural swimming pools of Biscoitos, formed by volcanic activity.

• Opt to visit the Algar do Carvao volcano, a unique geological wonder.

The Sum Up

The "From Angra: Terceira Island Half-Day Tour" offers an immersive exploration of Terceira’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. With its panoramic viewpoints, UNESCO-listed city, and natural swimming pools, the tour provides a well-rounded experience. The small group size and customizable itinerary ensure a personalized journey, enriched by the expertise of local guides. For those seeking to discover the charm of Terceira Island, this half-day tour is a convenient and engaging option.

You can check availability for your dates here: