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We start our visit at Monte Brasil, enjoying a panoramic view over the city of Angra do Heroísmo at the Pico das Cruzinhas viewpoint. We continue along the east coast towards Fajã do Ficher, with a panoramic view over the Cabras Islets.
A little further we will go to Salga Bay and Mós Bay, which were places with a big importance in the history of Terceira.
The next stop is the village of São Sebastião, which has one of the oldest churches on the island.
After this stop we go towards the city of Praia da Vitória, where we will stop at the Serra do Facho viewpoint, that offers a privileged view over the city.
Finally, we go up to the Serra do Cume viewpoint, where we can see the famous ‘Manta de Retalhos’, the largest caldera in the Azores.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up service included in accommodation units in the center of Angra do Heroísmo. For other locations, it is applied an extra charge.
This is our store, right in front of São Pedro church. If that is your choice, it will be the starting point for your tour.
Itinerary
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1Monte Brasil
Monte Brasil is a highlight of Angra do Heroísmo, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the ocean. With a history marked by military fortifications and rich vegetation, it is an ideal place to explore the nature and history of the island. Furthermore, the viewpoint at Pico das Cruzinhas provides a spectacular view, making it one of the main tourist attractions on Terceira Island.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Fajã do Fisher, on Terceira’s south coast, is a volcanic platform offering breathtaking views of Ilhéus das Cabras. Formed by ancient lava flows, this rugged spot combines dramatic cliffs, natural pools, and a serene setting—perfect for photography and nature lovers.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Salga Bay
Salga Bay is a place of great historical and natural significance. With its calm waters and stunning scenery, the bay has been the scene of important events in the island's history, including battles. Surrounded by cliffs and lush vegetation, it is an excellent place to enjoy the tranquility, explore nature and learn more about the region's past.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Baía das Mós, on Terceira’s southeast coast, is a serene bay framed by volcanic cliffs and clear Atlantic waters. A protected area rich in native flora and seabirds, it offers breathtaking views from Ponta das Contendas and is perfect for nature lovers seeking peace and stunning landscapes.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Porto Martins, on Terceira’s east coast, features volcanic basalt formations shaped by ancient lava flows. Its natural pools, carved by the Atlantic, offer crystal-clear waters and dramatic dark rock landscapes, making it a perfect spot for swimming and enjoying the island’s raw beauty.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Miradouro Do Facho
The Serra do Facho Viewpoint, located in Praia da Vitória, offers a stunning panoramic view of the city and the coastline of Terceira Island. From there, you can see the beach, the port and the surrounding areas, as well as a privileged view of the region's natural landscape. It is the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of Praia da Vitória and its surroundings.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Serra do Cume Viewpoint
The Serra do Cume Viewpoint offers an impressive view of the famous "Patchwork Manta", a vast agricultural plain that looks like a large mosaic. This viewpoint, located at a high altitude, allows visitors to contemplate the unique landscape of the caldera and cultivated lands, one of the most iconic images of the Azores. It is one of the most spectacular observation points on the island, providing an unforgettable experience of connecting with nature.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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