Terceira Island Beneath the Surface
Terceira Island Beneath the Surface
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Start:
Angra do Heroísmo 14h00 – 14h15
Duration:
About 3 hours
Free pick-up in Angra do Heroísmo
Baby seats available
Tours in: Portuguese, English and Spanish.
For other languages, please contact us beforehand.
Tour Overview
🕘 Pick-up between 14:00 and 14:15 at your accommodation in Angra do Heroísmo.
⚠️⚠️ Please Note: If you are staying in Praia da Vitória, you will need to come to Angra do Heroísmo. The pick-up will take place at Pátio da Alfândega
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📍 Lagoa das Patas
– Relax at one of Terceira’s most peaceful forest lagoons, surrounded by Japanese cedar.
– Enjoy the calm reflection of the trees on the water and listen to the sounds of nature.
– A perfect spot to breathe, take photos, and enjoy the island’s green heart.
📍 Gruta do Natal
– Enter a fascinating lava tube formed thousands of years ago.
– Learn about the geological forces that shaped Terceira Island.
– Experience the underground world of solidified lava flows.
📍 Biscoitos Natural Swimming Pools(Temporary replacement for Algar do Carvão)
– Visit to volcanic rock pools and natural coast.
– Free time for photos, exploration
📍 Furnas do Enxofre
– Walk through an active fumarole field, where volcanic gases escape from the earth.
– Discover the steamy, otherworldly landscapes created by Terceira’s volcanic activity.
– Learn about the volcanic system still shaping the island today.
📍 🕔 Return to Angra do Heroísmo
⚠️ Important Notice
🚧 Algar do Carvão is currently closed due to the construction of a new interpretation center. Instead, we will visit Biscoitos Natural Swimming Pools
📍 Algar do Carvão– Enter one of the few visitable volcanic chimneys in the world.
– Be amazed by volcanic stalactites, stalagmites, and a subterranean lake.
– Learn about the volcanic forces that shaped Terceira and admire the stunning underground beauty.
Note: If there is more time, the guide will happily add places to visit.
Note 1: Some of the places can be affected by weather conditions. In this case, the guide will give the visitor alternatives at no extra cost.
🕘 Pick-up between 14:00 and 14:15 at your accommodation in Angra do Heroísmo.
⚠️⚠️ Please Note: If you are staying in Praia da Vitória, you will need to come to Angra do Heroísmo. The pick-up will take place at Pátio da Alfândega
Click Here for Google Maps
📍 Lagoa das Patas
– Relax at one of Terceira’s most peaceful forest lagoons, surrounded by Japanese cedar.
– Enjoy the calm reflection of the trees on the water and listen to the sounds of nature.
– A perfect spot to breathe, take photos, and enjoy the island’s green heart.
📍 Gruta do Natal
– Enter a fascinating lava tube formed thousands of years ago.
– Learn about the geological forces that shaped Terceira Island.
– Experience the underground world of solidified lava flows.
📍 Biscoitos Natural Swimming Pools(Temporary replacement for Algar do Carvão)
– Visit to volcanic rock pools and natural coast.
– Free time for photos, exploration
📍 Furnas do Enxofre
– Walk through an active fumarole field, where volcanic gases escape from the earth.
– Discover the steamy, otherworldly landscapes created by Terceira’s volcanic activity.
– Learn about the volcanic system still shaping the island today.
📍 🕔 Return to Angra do Heroísmo
⚠️ Important Notice
🚧 Algar do Carvão is currently closed due to the construction of a new interpretation center. Instead, we will visit Biscoitos Natural Swimming Pools
📍 Algar do Carvão– Enter one of the few visitable volcanic chimneys in the world.
– Be amazed by volcanic stalactites, stalagmites, and a subterranean lake.
– Learn about the volcanic forces that shaped Terceira and admire the stunning underground beauty.
Note: If there is more time, the guide will happily add places to visit.
Note 1: Some of the places can be affected by weather conditions. In this case, the guide will give the visitor alternatives at no extra cost.
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Additional information:
Cancellations:
– Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the start of the tour
– In case of a no-show or delay of more than 15 minutes without justification, there will be no refund
Pre-Tour:
-Meeting with clients to talk a little about the tour program and signing documentation
Reservations:
-In the reservation, please mention: the name of the main visitor, language, number of people, e-mail, phone contact, accommodation, dietary restrictions, and special requests
On Tour:
-There is a minimum of 2 people required to run the tour. If you are a solo traveler, please contact us before booking.
–Max. 7 people on the tour
-If you have a larger group, please contact us. We can arrange minibus and bus tours.
-Tours in Portuguese, Spanish and English. For other languages, please contact us beforehand
