Full Day Lagoons and Volcanoes Tour in Terceira Island
The tour of Lagoons & Volcanoes is a combination of two activities ( a walking trail and afternoon minivan tour with focus on the volcanology aspect) with lunch with drinks included, in a total of 8 hours of tour.
Enjoy the morning part through the hiking trail of Mistérios Negros, a 5-kilometer walk that stands out for its extreme natural beauty, be it lagoons and cryptomeria forests or endemic vegetation (Azoric), or even volcanic landscape.
Its level of difficulty is medium, with ap. 100 mt, in an irregular terrain. In the afternoon part you're invited to visit the interior of an empty volcano, walk through a fumarolic field, explore the interior of the lava tunnel of Gruta do Natal, and stroll through the natural pools in the parish of Biscoitos.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Trilha de Misterios Negros, Lagoa do Negro, Terceira Portugal
The Mistérios Negros Hiking Trail is located on the interior part of the island. We start the tour by doing this hiking trail, it is of medium/difficult level of difficulty, on terrain with some flat parts, and a maximum altitude of 100 meters, and a length of approx. 5km.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Algar do Carvao, Estrada Algar Do Carvao Center of Island, Porto Judeu, Terceira Portugal
You will have the chance of exploring the inside of an empty volcanic cone, one of the most breathtaking natural monuments of the island
Duration: 55 minutes
Stop At: Furnas do Enxofre, Porto Judeu, Terceira Portugal
Visit to the fumarolic field of Furnas do Enxofre, located on the interior of the island
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Gruta do Natal, Altares, Angra do Heroismo, Terceira 9700-000 Portugal
Visit to the inside of a set of circular lava tunnels of volcanic origin
Duration: 55 minutes
Stop At: Biscoitos, Biscoitos, Terceira, Azores
Visit to the town of Biscoitos, located on the northern part of the island, where you can visit the natural swimming pools of volcanic rock
Duration: 40 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
09:00 AM
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
- The assigned tourist guide will do the pick-up and drop-off at the hotel/port/airport
Airports- Lajes Airport, Terceira Portugal
Ports- Praia da Riviera, Isla Terceira, 9760, Portugal
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.