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Activity Faial Island, Portugal

Half-Day Faial Island Tour from Horta

4.9 (13 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation
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Half-Day Faial Island Tour from Horta

About this activity

Treat yourself with a half-day tour on Faial Island in the Azores. The quiet coves and soft sand beaches make for a relaxing island paradise getaway. Discover why Faial is called the "Blue Island" as you are led around to the best highlights of the island with your guide and transport.

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
Aerohorta

Ages: Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (Horta hotels)
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Transport on shared vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao

    10 min

    Here you will have lovely views from Horta, Praia do Almoxarife, the islands of Pico, S. Jorge and Graciosa on clear days.

  2. Caldeira

    20 min

    Here you can see Caldeira, an old and dorment vulcano....

    Also lovely views!

  3. Miradouro da Ribeira das Cabras

    10 min

    On this viewpoint you can see Fajã da Praia do Norte, the parish and the allignment of vulcanos from Capelo's Peninsula.

  4. Capelinhos

    20 min

    Here you can see the landscape of Capelinhos Vulcano, a completly different landscape from the rest of the island. Capelinhos Vulcano erupted from September 1957 until October 1958.

  5. Centro De Artesanato Do Capelo

    20 min

    Here you have some free time to see what locals do in crafts, also chance for tea and some shopping.

    When we leave the handcraft center we will drive by Capelo's Park.

  6. Stop 6

    10 min

    Monte da Guia was formed by an old and dorment vulcano, you can see the Caldeirinhas, they are the old craters from this vulcano. You also have views over beach of Porto Pim and Horta.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Rua Conselheiro Medeiros Nº 2 R/C

    9900-144 HORTA

End point

  • Rua Conselheiro Medeiros Nº 2 R/C

    9900-144 HORTA

Pickup points

  • Azoris Faial Garden - Resort Hotel
  • Residencial Sao Francisco
  • Apartamentos Principe Apart Center
  • Pousada Forte da Horta
  • Hotel Do Canal
  • Hotel Horta

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence approximately 10 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

  • Infant seats available on request

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 13 reviews
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Half-Day Faial Island Tour from Horta

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