Half-Day Tour around Faial Island

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Half-Day Tour around Faial Island — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Half-Day Tour around Faial Island, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

The half-day tour consists of an excursion lasting approximately 4 hours, where we can explore the main points of the island.

We visited the famous Caldeira, as well as the most recent volcano on the island of Faial, the Capelinhos Volcano, passing through various viewpoints with unique beauty.

Our team, on this tour, will do everything to give you a compact experience, so that you can get to know the best of Faial.

Book our tour now, which includes not only the guide and insurance, but also their good disposition and professionalism.

You can still enjoy some drinks on board our vehicles.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Walk-In-Blue

Ages: Children (0–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao

30 min

Stop at the Nossa Senhora da Conceição viewpoint, with a panoramic view of the city of Horta and the east coast of Faial
Caldeira

one hour

Passage through the central area of the island, until we reach one of the most iconic places on the island, the large Faial caldera, 2,000 meters in diameter and with its highest point at 1,043 meters above sea level.
Praia Da Faja

45 min

We went down through the central area of the island to Praia da Fajã, facing north, where we were able to appreciate the famous black sand, with a green slope.
Capelinhos

one hour

We continue through the west, towards the most recent eruption on the island of Faial, in 1957/58
Monte Da Guia Walking Trail

45 min

We continue along the south coast, admiring the parishes of Capelo, Castelo Branco and Feteira, until we reach Monte da Guia, where we make our last stop.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Azoris Faial Garden - Resort Hotel
Horta Airport
Residencial Sao Francisco
Pousada Forte da Horta
Hotel Do Canal
Hotel Horta

Wait outside the meeting place

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.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.