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Half Day Tour – Terceira Island Enchanted Bays

By Azores On Route
Free cancellation available
Price is $54 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

We start our visit at Monte Brasil, enjoying a panoramic view over the city of Angra do Heroísmo at the Pico das Cruzinhas viewpoint. We continue along the east coast towards Fajã do Ficher, with a panoramic view over the Cabras Islets.
A little further we will go to Salga Bay and Mós Bay, which were places with a big importance in the history of Terceira.
The next stop is the village of São Sebastião, which has one of the oldest churches on the island.
After this stop we go towards the city of Praia da Vitória, where we will stop at the Serra do Facho viewpoint, that offers a privileged view over the city.
Finally, we go up to the Serra do Cume viewpoint, where we can see the famous ‘Manta de Retalhos’, the largest caldera in the Azores.

Activity location
  • Monte Brasil
    • Freguesia da Se
    • Angra do Heroismo, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Azores on Route Terceira
    • 276 Rua de Sāo Pedro
    • 9700-187, Angra do Heroísmo, Açores, Portugal

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Half Day Tour – Terceira Island Enchanted Bays
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$54.10 x 2 Adults$108.20

Total
Price is $108.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Monte Brasil
  • 20m
Monte Brasil is a highlight of Angra do Heroísmo, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the ocean. With a history marked by military fortifications and rich vegetation, it is an ideal place to explore the nature and history of the island. Furthermore, the viewpoint at Pico das Cruzinhas provides a spectacular view, making it one of the main tourist attractions on Terceira Island.
Faja do Fisher
  • 15m
Fajã do Fisher, on Terceira’s south coast, is a volcanic platform offering breathtaking views of Ilhéus das Cabras. Formed by ancient lava flows, this rugged spot combines dramatic cliffs, natural pools, and a serene setting—perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Salga Bay
  • 15m
Salga Bay is a place of great historical and natural significance. With its calm waters and stunning scenery, the bay has been the scene of important events in the island's history, including battles. Surrounded by cliffs and lush vegetation, it is an excellent place to enjoy the tranquility, explore nature and learn more about the region's past.
Painel do desembarque da Baia das Mós
  • 15m
Baía das Mós, on Terceira’s southeast coast, is a serene bay framed by volcanic cliffs and clear Atlantic waters. A protected area rich in native flora and seabirds, it offers breathtaking views from Ponta das Contendas and is perfect for nature lovers seeking peace and stunning landscapes.
Porto Martins Natural Pools
  • 10m
Porto Martins, on Terceira’s east coast, features volcanic basalt formations shaped by ancient lava flows. Its natural pools, carved by the Atlantic, offer crystal-clear waters and dramatic dark rock landscapes, making it a perfect spot for swimming and enjoying the island’s raw beauty.
Miradouro Do Facho
  • 20m
The Serra do Facho Viewpoint, located in Praia da Vitória, offers a stunning panoramic view of the city and the coastline of Terceira Island. From there, you can see the beach, the port and the surrounding areas, as well as a privileged view of the region's natural landscape. It is the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of Praia da Vitória and its surroundings.
Serra do Cume Viewpoint
  • 20m
The Serra do Cume Viewpoint offers an impressive view of the famous "Patchwork Manta", a vast agricultural plain that looks like a large mosaic. This viewpoint, located at a high altitude, allows visitors to contemplate the unique landscape of the caldera and cultivated lands, one of the most iconic images of the Azores. It is one of the most spectacular observation points on the island, providing an unforgettable experience of connecting with nature.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Monte Brasil
    • Freguesia da Se
    • Angra do Heroismo, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Azores on Route Terceira
    • 276 Rua de Sāo Pedro
    • 9700-187, Angra do Heroísmo, Açores, Portugal

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