
Hiking Trails in Terceira
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Delve deep into the heart of Terceira discovering its charms on a walking trail of the Portuguese island. Choose to explore its natural beauty, enchanting towns or historic forts!
Hiking Trails in Terceira
When making your reservation, you'll have the choice of four different walking trail options. All four include pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Angra do Heroísmo and last two and a half hours.
Monte Brasil Trail
The route begins at Relvão Park and includes a visit to the São João Baptista Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Following this historic structure, the hike explores the charming town of Angra do Heroísmo and continues into the natural areas of the four peaks of Monte Brasil.
Rocha do Chambre Trail
The hike starts at Malha Grande in the Bioscoitos area, exploring the Rocha do Chambre region while learning about endemic flora and fauna. Look for the magnificent cedar trees along the wooden bridge.
Baías da Agualva Trail
This trail begins near Pico dos Loiros, passing historic buildings and stone walls related to winemaking traditions. A stop at the Bay of Pombas showcases rugged cliffs with opportunities for birdwatching, and visits to Ponta do Misterio and Baias da Agualva.
San Sebastián Fortresses Trail
This hike starts on the road to Punta de las Contendas, featuring the local lighthouse. Explore ancient fortresses including the Fort of Greta, the Forte de Santa Catarina das Mós, and the Fort of Bom Jesus, concluding in the main square of San Sebastian.
Pickup
This tour includes pickup from hotels in Angra do Heroísmo. If you're staying elsewhere on Terceira, select a meeting point in the capital at the time of booking:
Vasco de Gama StatueTourist kiosk at Jardim José Agostinho
Preise
Inklusive
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- English–speaking guide
- Transport by minibus
Tipps
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility