6 days tour

Hiking The Azores

This tour includes:

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) on each Island

Meals

5 breakfasts, 3 lunches

Others

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group. Pico da Vara hike. Angra do Heroรญsmo Walking Tour. Visit to the Terra Nostra Geothermal Hot Springs. Hike to the highest body of water in the Azores Lagoa do Fogo. Mistรฉrios Negros trail Hike and Algar do Carvรฃo lava caves. Sete Cidades Parish Hike. Rocha do Chambre hike. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Transport

Private vehicle, hiking, plane.

Accommodation

Hotel (5 nts).

Hygieneprotocol

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Not included:

Others

Ponta Delgada - Forte de Sรฃo Brรกs (3EUR per person) - Jardim Antรณnio Borges - Ponta Delgada Foodie Walking Tour

Flights

Flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Hiking The Azores

  • Day 1 Day 1: Ponta Delgada
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Ponta Delgada

      Arrive at any time.Welcome to Sao Miguel, known as the green Island. Accommodation: - NEAT Hotel Avenida Ponta Delgada (or similar). Included Activities: - Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group

  • Day 2 Day 2: Ponta Delgada (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Ponta Delgada (1B, 1L)

      Drive to the village of Santo Antรณnio today and the start of the Pico da Vara hike, featuring the highest point on Sรฃo Miguel island. After returning from the hike the group will head into Furnas town for a visit to the Terra Nostra Gardens and geothermal hot springs. While there, the group will have a chance to take a dip in the natural hot waters or wander around the 24 acre botanical garden. Accommodation: - NEAT Hotel Avenida Ponta Delgada (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Private Vehicle 01:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Pico da Vara Hike and Terra Nostra Geothermal Hot Spring Visit

  • Day 3 Day 3: Ponta Delgada (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Ponta Delgada (1B, 1L)

      Spend the morning on a hike to the highest body of water in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo, "lake of fire". Wander down to the shores of the lake through a forest of Eucalyptus and Japanese Cedars. Later, after a picnic lunch, travel to the Sete Cidades Parish and hike the trails for stunning views of the lakes within the caldera. Accommodation: - NEAT Hotel Avenida Ponta Delgada (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Private Vehicle 00:45 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Lagoa do Fogo Hike - Sete Cidades Parish Hike

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Tour leaving from Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada is the capital of Sรฃo Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal. This coastal city is known for its natural beauty, with stunning lakes, waterfalls, and landscapes. It is also famous for its hot springs and active volcanoes. Ponta Delgada offers a wide range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, diving, and whale watching. Additionally, it has charming baroque churches and a picturesque marina.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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