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Road in Faial Island
Gruta das Torres, Pico Island
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Lagoa do Capitão, Pico Island
Criação Velha, Pico Island
Fajã dos Cubres, São Jorge Island
Fajã do Ouvidor, São Jorge Island
Poça Simão Dias, São Jorge Island
Jardim da República, Velas, São Jorge Island
Algar do Carvão, Terceira Island
Duque da Terceira Garden, Terceira Island
Serra do Cume, Terceira Island
Landscape Terceira Island
Tea Plantations, São Miguel Island
Vila Franca do Campo Islet, São Miguel Island
Lagoa do Fogo, São Miguel Island
Sete Cidades, São Miguel Island
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For 14-Nights: São Miguel, Terceira, Faial, Pico and São Jorge in one-of-a-kind adventure!
Experience the Azores Like Never Before! A 5-Island Adventure Filled with Culture, Nature, and Unforgettable Moments.
What's Included?
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Airport-Hotel Transfers
Experience Pack: Discover the Islands Faial, Pico, and São Jorge (from Faial)
Experience Pack: Discover São Miguel Island: Full Day Sete Cidades, Full Day Furnas and Whale Watching
Experience Pack: Discover Terceira Island: Angra do Heroísmo City Tour and Full Day Tour Around the Island
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Why we love this deal:
This 14-night, 5-island Azorean adventure is the ultimate way to experience the Azores' raw beauty, rich history, and unique culture. It’s a meticulously crafted journey that takes the hassle out of travel, covering every detail—from flights and transfers to immersive guided tours.
Why is this deal a must?
You’ll start on Faial Island, where the dramatic Capelinhos Volcano stands as a testament to the island’s powerful geological history. With included tours of Faial, Pico, and São Jorge Islands, you’ll traverse volcanic landscapes, lush green valleys, and coastal cliffs, all while indulging in local cuisine and culture.
Half-Day Tour of Faial
Full-Day Tour of Pico Island (includes ferry tickets between the islands, transportation, lunch, and local guide)
Full-Day Tour of São Jorge Island (includes ferry tickets between the islands, transportation, lunch, and local guide)
Next, Terceira Island offers a deep dive into Azorean history with a guided walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Angra do Heroísmo and a scenic exploration of the island’s diverse landscapes.
Angra do Heroísmo Guided Walking Tour
Half-Day Tour Around the Island
Finally, your journey culminates on São Miguel Island, where you’ll encounter some of the most iconic and breathtaking sights in Portugal. From the thrill of whale and dolphin watching to the stunning views of Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo and the relaxing hot springs of Furnas, every moment is designed to leave you in awe.
Whale & Dolphin Watching Excursion
Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo Excursion
Furnas Excursion
Perfect for those who seek both discovery and convenience, it’s a journey you’ll treasure forever.
Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival in Faial
Welcome to the Azores! Relax and unwind from the moment you arrive. We'll handle your airport transfers on arrival and departure, ensuring your adventure's seamless start and finish.
Want to maximize your time in paradise? Consider pre-booking an early check-in during the booking process. This way, you can hit the ground running and start exploring sooner! Don't hesitate to contact our booking agents if you have any questions or need assistance setting this up.
Suggestion for the day:
After settling in, set sail to explore the vibrant town of Horta, the "City of Sailors." For centuries, Horta has served as a vital and strategic stopping point for sailors crossing the vast Atlantic Ocean. This itinerary offers a delightful way to soak up the island's main city's unique charm and rich maritime history on your arrival day.
Horta's Historical Streets: Stroll along Horta's cobblestone streets, admiring the colorful facades and traditional architecture. Breathe in the fresh ocean air and marvel at the stunning views of Pico Island, dominated by the majestic Mount Pico.
Peter Café Sport: No visit to Horta is complete without a stop at the iconic Peter Café Sport. This historic cafe is a local landmark and a favorite gathering place for sailors from around the world. Grab a drink or a light snack and soak in the atmosphere of this legendary spot.
Porto Pim: Head down to Horta's picturesque harbor town, Porto Pim. Enjoy a stroll along the promenade, relax on the sandy beach, or take a refreshing dip in the calm waters.
Genuíno Restaurant: For a taste of local legend, consider lunch at Genuíno Restaurant. This restaurant is owned by Genuíno Madruga, a celebrated Azorean seafarer who has twice circumnavigated the globe solo! Admire the maritime memorabilia adorning the walls, a testament to his adventurous spirit. Savor fresh seafood dishes and traditional Azorean cuisine.
Monte da Guia: Walk up to Monte da Guia, a hilltop offering panoramic views of Horta, the harbor, and Pico Island. Visit the Ermida da Nossa Senhora da Guia (Chapel of Our Lady of Guidance) and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Nossa Senhora da Conceição Viewpoint: For another captivating perspective, head to the Nossa Senhora da Conceição Viewpoint. Witness breathtaking views of the city, the harbor, and the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
Horta's Marina (a very colorful one): Horta's Marina boasts a very colorful tradition! Sailors paint the harbor walls, creating a mosaic that celebrates their journeys across the Atlantic. It's a vibrant testament to their adventures.
Day 2
Faial Half-Day Tour (Included)
This exciting half-day itinerary whisks you away on a scenic journey through Faial Island's breathtaking landscapes. Get ready to discover the Blue Island of the Azores!
Espalamaca & Panoramic Views: We begin with a scenic walk to Espalamaca, rewarded by breathtaking panoramic views of Horta city and the island's north side from the Miradouro da Nª Sra Conceição.
Journey Through Vale dos Flamengos: We continue our journey through the picturesque Vale dos Flamengos, a valley adorned with lush greenery.
Caldeira do Faial - A Volcanic Wonder: A stop at the awe-inspiring Caldeira do Faial, a massive volcanic crater, awaits. Marvel at its vast green-covered depression and the small lagoon nestled at its bottom.
Fajã Viewpoint & Capelo Charm: Descend to the northern part of the island, passing by vibrant green pastures and fields of hydrangeas. Take in the scenic views from the Fajã viewpoint before continuing to the charming parish of Capelo.
Volcano & Handicrafts: Immerse yourself in the volcanic history of Faial with a visit to the impressive Vulcão dos Capelinhos. Then, explore the School of Handicrafts in Capelo, known for its exquisite straw-embroidered tulle.
Grand Finale at Monte da Guia: Our final stop is at Monte da Guia, a volcanic cone with breathtaking views overlooking Horta City. This unique geological formation provides a fitting end to your Faial Island adventure.
Day 3
São Jorge Full-Day Tour (Included)
Island Hopping Ease: The islands of the Azores Triangle are conveniently connected by short ferry rides, making island hopping a breeze. Today's adventure focuses on the captivating southern region of São Jorge (the Azores Triangle = Pico, Faial & São Jorge!)
This full-day itinerary, with ferry tickets included, takes you on a scenic adventure, showcasing the stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural treasures of this stunning island.
Velas Panorama: Departing from Velas, we head south, stopping at the Miradouro das Velas. Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the charming town and the majestic Pico Island rising from the ocean.
Ribeira do Nabo's Crafts: Continue to Ribeira do Nabo, a village known for its beautiful handicrafts, particularly its exquisite woven artwork. Explore local shops and admire the skills of talented artisans.
Urzelina's Volcanic History: Travel to the seaside parish of Urzelina, where a powerful volcanic eruption reshaped the landscape in 1808. See the lone survivor – the tower of the old church – a stark reminder of nature's force.
Manadas & São Jorge Cheese: Following the scenic coastline with breathtaking views of Pico Island, we arrive at Manadas. Admire the parish's landmark, the Church of Santa Bárbara. For a taste of São Jorge, visit a cheese factory and learn about the production of the island's renowned cheese.
Fajã Viewpoints: Prepare to be captivated by the dramatic coastal landscapes. Our journey continues with mandatory stops at the viewpoints of Fajã dos Cubres and Fajã do Ouvidor, offering breathtaking vistas of the rugged coastline.
Parque das Sete Fontes: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Parque das Sete Fontes in Rosais parish. Wander through this park, admiring the diverse flora, with a focus on the island's unique endemic plants.
Pico da Velha Panorama: Our final stop is Pico da Velha, a place where clear skies reward you with a spectacular view of the other central islands – Faial, Pico, and Graciosa.
Returning to Velas: After this exhilarating adventure, we journey back to Vila das Velas, where our tour concludes and you get back to Faial after a full-day of adventure.
Day 4
Pico Full-Day Tour (Included)
It’s time for Pico Island, the volcanic giant of the Azores Triangle, beckons with a unique blend of adventure and charm. Crowned by Portugal's highest peak, Mount Pico, this island is more than just a climber's paradise. Nicknamed the "Island of Wine," Pico boasts UNESCO-listed vineyards stretching across dramatic volcanic landscapes.
This full-day adventure, starting from Madalena, unveils the island's rich history, cultural treasures, and breathtaking landscapes.
São Mateus & Sanctuary: Head to São Mateus parish and visit the Sanctuary of "Bom Jesus Milagroso," a significant religious landmark.
House of Regional Crafts: Immerse yourself in Pico's artistic heritage at the House of Regional Crafts. Marvel at intricate works of art crafted from fish scales, teeth, and whalebone, alongside delicate lace and embroidery.
Traditional Cheese Dairy: Witness the art of cheesemaking firsthand at a traditional Pico cheese dairy. Learn about the production process and savor the island's renowned cheese.
Lajes do Pico (Vila Baleeira): Continue to Lajes do Pico, also known as "Vila Baleeira" (Whaling Village). Explore this charming town, steeped in whaling history.
Lagoa do Capitão: Journey across the island's heart to the scenic Captain's Lagoon, a beautiful natural wonder.
São Roque Pier: Make a brief stop at the commercial pier in São Roque, a bustling hub of island life.
Mistério das Bandeiras: Travel through the extensive lava fields of "Mistério das Bandeiras," a stark yet fascinating volcanic landscape.
Cachorro dos Arcos: Our final stop is Cachorro dos Arcos, featuring intriguing rock formations pierced by tunnels and caves, a testament to the island's volcanic origins.
Return to Madalena: After a day filled with discoveries, relax on your journey back to Madalena, where our tour concludes at approximately 5:30 PM.
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Day 5
Flight to Terceira Island
Welcome to Terceira Island! Relax and unwind from the moment you arrive. We'll handle your airport transfers on arrival and departure, ensuring your adventure's seamless start and finish.
Suggestion for the day:
It’s time to unwind on the beautiful island of Terceira! Today is dedicated to relaxation, rejuvenation, and savoring the local flavors of the island.
Relax at Your Hotel: Take advantage of your hotel's amenities. Luxuriate by the pool, soak up the sunshine, or indulge in a pampering spa treatment – let go of any lingering adventuring aches!
Feeling slightly recharged? Venture outside your hotel and explore the nearby area. Stroll down charming streets, discover local shops, or perhaps visit a nearby park or viewpoint for some light sightseeing.
Alcatra Feast: As the afternoon progresses, prepare for a culinary adventure! Tonight's dinner features the renowned "alcatra," a traditional Terceiran dish featuring tender beef cooked to perfection in a clay pot. The rich flavors and aromas will tantalize your taste buds – a perfect way to experience the island's culinary heritage.
Day 6
Angra do Heroísmo City Walking Tour (Included)
Start your Terceira discovery with a guided walking tour through the heart of Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This vibrant city boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, and a testament to the enduring spirit of the Terceirenses people. Let Angra do Heroísmo steal your heart with its beauty and resilience!
A City Reborn: As you stroll along the charming streets, remember that just in 1980 a devastating earthquake struck Angra do Heroísmo. However, the Terceirenses, known for their resilience, rose from the rubble and meticulously rebuilt their city. Today, Angra do Heroísmo stands as a symbol of hope and perseverance.
History & Legends:As we wander, your guide will weave tales of the city's fascinating past, from captivating legends to the traditions that define Angra's unique character. Some Highlights:
Sé Cathedral (16th century): Admire the magnificent Sé Cathedral, a landmark of Angra do Heroísmo and a masterpiece of Mannerist architecture. Don't miss the intricately carved portal and the lavish interior adorned with gold leaf and Azorean cedar wood.
Capitães-Generais Palace (18th century): Step back in time at the opulent Capitães-Generais Palace, the former seat of power for the Captain-General of the Azores.
Garden Duque de Bragança (19th century): Find tranquility amidst the lush greenery and colorful blooms of the Garden Duque de Bragança. This romantic garden boasts a network of pathways, grottos, and fountains, offering a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
Alto da Memória Viewpoint (19th century): Ascend to the Alto da Memória Viewpoint, a former military fort offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the harbor, and Mount Brasil. Capture stunning photos and appreciate the city's layout, with its central praça (square) and radiating streets.
Misericórdia Church (16th century): Explore the beautiful Misericórdia Church, known for its intricate stone carvings and historical significance. This church once served the Santa Casa da Misericórdia, a charitable brotherhood that provided aid to the poor and sick. Notice the Manueline-style portal and the peaceful interior adorned with religious art.
Duque de Bragança Farmers Market Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Duque de Bragança Farmers Market, a bustling hub of local life. Here you will find fresh-caught fish, and locally grown fruits and vegetables, and don't miss the chance to try the island's renowned queijo da Ilha (island cheese) made from cow's milk.
Day 7
Terceira Full-Day Tour (Included)
Let yourself be guided through Terceira's captivating highlights on this full-day adventure! Explore volcanic landscapes, immerse yourself in rich history, and savor delicious local cuisine. From panoramic viewpoints to a unique volcanic cave, this tour unveils the essence of this amazing island. This action-packed tour whisks you to captivating highlights like these:
Monte Brasil: Ascend this extinct volcano for breathtaking panoramic views of Angra do Heroísmo and the surrounding landscapes. Explore historical sites like the 16th-century Fortaleza de São João Baptista, a testament to the island's rich past.
Baía da Salga: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this natural bay on Terceira's north shore.
Miradouro da Serra do Cume: A view you won’t forget! Be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views encompassing the city of Angra do Heroísmo, the majestic Monte Brasil volcano, and the sparkling Baía da Salga bay.
São Sebastião Church: Step back in time at this magnificent 16th-century church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the stunning Baroque architecture and explore the collection of artworks within.
Praia da Vitória: Discover the vibrant city of Praia da Vitória, a haven for sunbathers and swimmers. Explore the charming city, known for its colorful impérios (religious brotherhood houses) and its historical significance.
Algar do Carvão: Descent into the heart of Terceira's volcanic history at Algar do Carvão, the only visitable volcano on the island (and one of the few in the world!) Marvel at the unique rock formations and explore the underground lake (entrance fee not included).
Culinary Connection: Savor a delicious lunch featuring the famed Alcatra de Carne, a traditional Terceira dish slow-cooked in a wood-fired oven, at a renowned local restaurant.
Day 8
Terceira Island
Suggestion for the day: Terceira Cultural Experience
First, immerse yourself in Terceira's rich cultural heritage
Visit a traditional pottery shop and witness the art of creating beautiful ceramic pieces using ancient techniques. Alternatively, explore the vibrant world of Azorean embroidery in Angra do Heroísmo. Learn about the intricate designs and colorful threads used to create these stunning textiles.
Then, Embrace Terceira’s Nature
Cap off your day at the charming Serra da Ribeirinha, known for its breathtaking sunset views. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues, savor the beauty of Terceira's landscapes.
Day 9
Terceira Island
Suggestion for the day: Hiking Experience
Emerging from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, Terceira Island beckons adventurers with its captivating landscapes and diverse hiking trails. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a casual walker, Terceira's volcanic terrain offers an unforgettable experience for all levels of hiking enthusiasts. Lace-up your boots and embark on a journey through verdant forests, ascend to the summit of towering peaks, and traverse along rugged coastlines.
Best Recommendations:
Mistérios Negros Trail (Moderate): Embark on a journey through a verdant forest, culminating in a series of fascinating black lava rock formations. This well-maintained trail rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding Terceira Island landscape.
Monte Brasil Trail (Challenging): For experienced hikers, the Monte Brasil Trail offers a rewarding challenge. Ascend to the island's highest point, Monte Brasil, and be mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramic views that await you at the summit.
Serra do Cume Trail (Easy-Moderate): Enjoy a relaxed hike or a family outing on the scenic Serra do Cume Trail. This gentle to moderate path winds through rolling hills and lush pastures, offering a delightful immersion in Terceira's natural beauty.
Baías da Agualva Trail (Moderate): Follow the captivating coastline on the Baías da Agualva Trail. This moderate-difficulty path unveils stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this area home, including birds and rabbits.
Rocha do Chambre Trail (Challenging): Challenge yourself with the Rocha do Chambre Trail. This demanding path leads you to the summit of Rocha do Chambre, a volcanic rock formation that protrudes dramatically into the ocean. The unparalleled views from the top are simply unforgettable.
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Day 10
Flight to São Miguel Island
Welcome to São Miguel, the last stop of your 5 Islands Adventure! We'll handle your airport transfers on arrival and departure, ensuring your adventure's seamless start and finish.
Suggestion for the day: Explore Downtown Ponta Delgada
It’s time to explore Ponta Delgada, the main city, that beckons not only with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere but also with its status as the economic heart of the archipelago. Ponta Delgada evokes all the charms of Europe with cobbled streets, sidewalk cafes, and a thriving culinary scene.
Don’t Miss:
Simply Stroll Through Ponta Delgada’s Cobblestone Streets: Start your São Miguel discovery with a stroll along Ponta Delgada's charming city streets. Admire the architecture, from historical buildings to colorful houses. Peek into local shops and soak in the atmosphere.
Portas da Cidade: Standing proudly at the entrance to Ponta Delgada, the Portas da Cidade (City Gates) serves as a symbolic gateway to the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Matriz Church: Visit the impressive Matriz Church, a beautiful example of Azorean religious architecture right in the city center.
Pineapple Paradise: Embark on a unique adventure to a nearby pineapple plantation. Learn about the island's pineapple production, witness these fascinating plants, and perhaps even enjoy a refreshing pineapple treat.
Day 11
Whale & Dolphin Watching Experience (Included)
The Azores Islands are not just known for their volcanic landscapes and charming towns. They are also rapidly becoming a premier destination for whale watching.
A Haven for Marine Life: Imagine setting sail on crystal-clear waters, surrounded by volcanic peaks. Suddenly, a pod of playful dolphins leaps from the waves, followed by the majestic spout of a sperm whale! The Azores' unique combination of factors creates a perfect habitat for over 20 species of whales and dolphins, making it one of the world's largest whale sanctuaries.
Responsible Exploration: We prioritize ethical and responsible practices on our whale-watching tours. Our experienced captains ensure minimal disruption to these magnificent creatures while providing you with unforgettable experiences.
Witness the Wonders: Throughout the year, keep your eyes peeled for resident species like Sperm Whales, Common Dolphins, Bottlenose Dolphins, Atlantic Spotted Dolphins, and Risso's Dolphins. These fascinating creatures call the Azores home year-round. Depending on the time of year, you might encounter migrating giants like Blue Whales, the largest creatures on Earth. Witness humpback whales breaching or orcas hunting in coordinated packs. Spring brings Pilot Whales and Striped Dolphins, while summer welcomes Minke Whales, Fin Whales, and Sei Whales on their migratory journeys.
Day 12
Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo Full-Day Tour (Included)
São Miguel Island, the largest in the Azores archipelago, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, and Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo are two of its most captivating gems. Today, embark on a journey through volcanic landscapes, serene lakes, and charming villages, and discover the essence of this enchanting island.
Sete Cidades (A Realm of Twin Lakes): Begin your adventure in Sete Cidades, a village nestled within a vast volcanic crater. As you descend into the caldera, prepare to be awestruck by the sight of Lagoa das Sete Cidades a mesmerizing twin-lake complex. One of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal, this show-stopping crater full of lakes has become one of the signature and most famous images of the Azores. There are (amazingly) 11 lakes in total around Sete Cidades, but they can only be seen from certain angles at the different miradouros (viewpoints) in the area. To fully appreciate the breathtaking panoramic views over the mystical blue and green lake, head to the Vista do Rei viewpoint.
Lagoa do Fogo (A Crater Lake of Tranquility): Lagoa do Fogo, which translates roughly into "Lagoon of Fire", is a crater lake at the center of São Miguel Island. This Protected Natural Reserve sits tucked away atop the impressive Pico da Barrosa, far from the whir, hum, and hurry of civilization below. Lagoa do Fogo's crystal-clear turquoise waters are surrounded by tall mountain peaks, lush vegetation, and white sand on all sides. Take in the magnificent views at any of the viewpoints around the mountaintop, or if you're feeling adventurous, venture out on one of the many hiking trails that lead down to the lake's edge.
But… A lot more is included in this adventure! Don't miss breathtaking viewpoints like Miradouro do Escalvado, Pico do Carvão, and Pedras Negras viewpoint, a refreshing escape at Santa Bárbara beach, and a fascinating visit to a traditional ceramics factory.
Day 13
Furnas Full-Day Tour (Included)
The thermal hot spot of the Azores! Furnas Valley is the center of São Miguel's unique geothermal activity. Here you can visit two active volcanic sites to see the boiling caldeiras in action, as well as the gorgeous Terra Nostra Park, multiple hot spring pools for soaking and swimming, and the stunning Furnas Lake that's perfectly sized for an afternoon hike - and, if you time your visit to Furnas Lake just right, you might catch the locals taking their steaming hot Cozido stew out of the ground alongside the caldeiras! From thermal pools to mineral springs, calderas to culinary treats, and everything in between. Come explore the majestic and mysterious wonders of Furnas Valley in São Miguel. Here are some highlights of your tour:
Lagoa das Furnas: This beautiful crater lake is surrounded by the steep peaks of the ancient Furnas mountain and its lush, green rim. Visitors can enjoy several hiking trails around the lake, as well as several beautiful parks and the iconic Neo-Gothic Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias.
Cozido das Furnas Lunch: A longstanding tradition among the locals, this beloved popular dish is a Portuguese stew (cozido) cooked in holes known as fumaroles that are dug in the hot volcanic soil in Furnas. The stew is comprised of a carefully layered pot of pork, beef, chicken, sausages, potatoes, carrots, cabbage, and kale that is cooked slowly in the ground for around 6 hours.
Caldeiras das Furnas: In the center of town, Furnas boasts close to 30 bubbling, steaming calderas and fumaroles of different temperatures and biological compositions, the strong smell of sulfur wafting through the air at every turn. Unsurprisingly, the locals have made the best of having these natural steam pots around. Temperatures range from 70ºC (158ºF) to 100ºC (212ºF) which is perfect for cooking (but dangerous to get too close to!)
Gorreana Tea Plantations: Nestled amidst the lush greenery of São Miguel Island in the Azores archipelago, the Gorreana Tea Plantations stand as a testament to the island's rich history and unique terroir. Established in 1883 by António Agostinho da Silva, Gorreana is the oldest tea plantation in Europe still in operation. A visit to Gorreana Tea Plantations is an immersive experience that unveils the secrets behind the production of world-renowned Azorean tea. Visitors can wander through the verdant tea fields, where rows of tea bushes stretch towards the horizon, basking in the gentle caress of the Atlantic breeze. The air is perfumed with the delicate aroma of tea leaves, a symphony of nature's finest fragrances.
Day 14
São Miguel Island
Suggestion for the day: The Wonders of Nordeste
Immerse yourself in the beauty of São Miguel Island's northeast region with a captivating day trip to Nordeste! This haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers boasts breathtaking scenery, charming villages, and a wealth of outdoor activities.
Don’t Miss:
Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint: Embrace panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the vast Atlantic Ocean.
Ponta da Madrugada Viewpoint: Witness the magical spectacle of the sunrise, a moment of pure tranquility.
Arnel Lighthouse: Discover the majestic Arnel Lighthouse, a towering sentinel guiding ships for centuries.
Poço Azul Hiking Trail: Embark on an invigorating hike through lush forests and cascading waterfalls, culminating at the breathtaking Poço Azul, a natural swimming basin.
Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park: Explore a paradise of cascading waterfalls, lush vegetation, and ancient watermills. Hike the park's trails and immerse yourself in the natural beauty.
Day 15
Return Flight Home
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Thank you for choosing us to be your travel companions on this adventure! It's been a pleasure assisting you in creating unforgettable memories. We wish you happy travels and until next time!
*Itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless specifically stated.
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About the Destination:
Faial Island
Faial Island, also known as the "Blue Island," offers a vibrant escape in the heart of the Azores. Explore the charming capital Horta, a haven for international yachters, adorned with colorful houses and brimming with maritime history. Hike or bike through dramatic volcanic landscapes, marvel at the Capelinhos Volcano – a testament to the island's volcanic heritage that shaped the locals’ lives – and witness the beauty of Caldeira, a breathtaking volcanic crater, then unwind in Porto Pim beach. Find your perfect adventure to Faial Island with our meticulously crafted Azores travel packages today!
Terceira Island
Craving volcanic wonders and historic charm? Look no further than Terceira Island, a gem nestled in the Azores archipelago of Portugal! Terceira boasts a unique blend of experiences - hike through dramatic volcanic landscapes, witness the breathtaking Serra do Cume with its patchwork-like landscape, and explore the charming capital Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dive into natural pools, soak up the rich history, and take a boat trip to the nearby Ilhéu das Cabras islets for a closer look at these uninhabited islets. Terceira Island offers something for every adventurer – relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion – all on a captivating Portuguese island. Start planning your Azores vacation with our Terceira Island travel packages.
São Miguel Island
Black sand beaches, steaming thermal pools, and dramatic volcanic landscapes await on São Miguel Island, the crown jewel of the Azores. Immerse yourself in the perfect Azores travel package for first-time visitors. Unwind amidst the breathtaking scenery of Sete Cidades Lake and marvel at its imposing crater lake. Explore vibrant Ponta Delgada, the charming capital of São Miguel Island, indulging in fresh seafood and architecture. Relax in Furnas’ natural hot springs, chase thrills on a hike through lush vegetation and waterfalls, or embark on an exciting whale-watching adventure. São Miguel Island offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure – unleash your inner explorer and book your unforgettable Azores vacation.
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