Land Tours
Highlights of Terceira (Full Day)
Discover the history and culture of Terceira, connect with nature and enjoy a traditional lunch at a small local restaurant. This is a slow pace, full day tour where you will discover places and landscapes of rare beauty. Highlights include the centre of the island, the vineyards of Biscoitos, natural rock swimming pools, Raminho, Serreta, Algar do Carvão and Serra do Cume viewpoint. During lunch time, taste the delicious ‘Alcatra’, a dish of rump cooked for 12 hours to intensify the flavours and textures at a typical restaurant, with a warm and friendly atmosphere. The tour also includes a visit to the ancient Algar do Carvão volcanic pit (entrance fee not included).
Price is £122 per person based on 2 people
Notes
- Pick-up from hotels in Angra do Heroismo at 09:00. Tour ends at 17:00.
- Departures: Mon-Sat
- Full Day: 8 hours including lunch at a local restaurant
- Escorted by an English speaking driver/guide
- Entrance fee at Algar do Carvão volcanic pit not included. Ticket payable locally of c.6 Euros.
Angra City Tour (Half Day)
On this walking tour of the capital you will discover the origins of the city’s name ‘Angra Do Heroismo’ and learn why there are so many fortresses and churches dating back to the age of discovery with the sea route to India and to Brazil which passed by Angra – a strategic location in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. Visit Adro Santo, Casa do Provedor das Armadas, Jardim Botânico, Igreja da Sé and Convento de São Gonçalo.
Price is £81 per person based on 2 people
Notes
- Pick-up from all hotels on Terceira at 08:30
- Half Day: 3 hours
- Escorted by an English speaking driver/guide
- Includes museum admissions