
Faial Island Half Day Tour
Explore the lush scenery of the Azores and marvel at the beauty of Faial Island on this half-day tour - we'll even visit a volcano! How cool is that?. Faial Island Half Day Tour.
- 3 - 4 hours
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Explore the lush scenery of the Azores and marvel at the beauty of Faial Island on this half-day tour - we'll even visit a volcano! How cool is that?
Faial Island Half Day Tour
At the agreed time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Horta to start our tour of Faial Island. Are you ready to discover all that this paradise on the Azores has in store for you?
First destination of the day: the viewpoint of Nossa Senhora da Conceição. From this vantage point, we will admire landmarks such as Praia do Almoxarife, Horta, Marina, Monte Queimado, and Monte da Guia.
We'll continue to Caldeira, the most famous natural site on Faial Island. This crater, measuring 2 kilometers in diameter and 400 meters deep, is covered by a special laurel forest.
Our next stop will be the Ribeira das Cabras viewpoint, from where we will admire Fajã da Praia do Norte and the Capelo Peninsula.
Then, we'll visit Capelinhos Volcano, a location where houses and fields were covered by volcanic ash from eruptions in 1957 and 1958.
We'll finish this tour with coastal views from the viewpoint of Monte da Guia and return to your hotel in Horta at 2:30 PM.
Full day tour
If you want an even more complete experience, we recommend the full-day tour of Faial Island.
Prices
Included
- Pickup and drop–off from hotels in Horta
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.