Wonders of the Azores - 11 days
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Tour Overview
Journey on an 11-day tour across the Azores, travelling through Sao Miguel, Faial, Pico and Terceira. Begin in Ponta Delgada with visits to Vila Franca do Campo, Furnas and Sete Cidades, where volcanic lakes and lush scenery define Sao Miguel’s beauty. Continue to Faial for sweeping ocean views, with the chance to reach Pico and its UNESCO-listed vineyards. Conclude on Terceira, exploring the island’s green landscapes and coastal towns like Praia da Vitoria. This journey through the mid-Atlantic islands reveals the true essence of the Azores.
Start
Ponta Delgada
End
Terceira Island
Destination
Terceira Island
Days
11
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 12 - Max 8
Min Age
12
Trip Code: WDOTAZ
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Ponta Delgada - Stroll through cobbled streets and along the harbour to discover the Azores’ lively capital and its maritime charm
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Vila Franca do Campo - Taste the island’s traditional Queijada da Vila pastry in São Miguel’s first capital
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Furnas - Witness steaming fumaroles and see the famous Cozido das Furnas cooked in volcanic soil
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Sete Cidades - Admire the twin blue and green lakes of this vast volcanic crater from the Vista do Rei viewpoint
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Caldeira Velha - Bathe beneath a warm waterfall surrounded by lush tropical vegetation on São Miguel’s north coast
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Lagoa do Fogo - Gaze over the pristine crater lake framed by dramatic mountain scenery
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Horta - Wander the colourful marina adorned with sailors’ murals celebrating Atlantic crossings
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Capelinhos - Explore the lunar landscape formed by Faial’s 1957 volcanic eruption
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Angra do Heroísmo - Discover the UNESCO-listed old town with its fortifications, churches and elegant squares
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Biscoitos - Swim in natural volcanic rock pools shaped by the Atlantic Ocean
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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