Geotour - Terceira Island: Explore the Caves
This thematic half-day tour about caves and volcanoes at Terceira island, will show all the different outcomes of the volcanic origins of the islands! Starting with the climb onto Serra do Cume top, where you'll be surprised by the breathtaking beauty of one of the largest craters of the Azores; visit the Algar do Carvão, where you feel the experience of being on the inside of an empty volcano; have a small walk through the trail that leads you around the fumarolic field of Furnas do Enxofre; and explore the cave of Gruta do Natal, a set of basaltic lava tunnels; visit the natural pools of volcanic origin in Biscoitos, where you can admire its amazing bay filled with black volcanic rock.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Algar do Carvao, Estrada Algar Do Carvao Center of Island, Porto Judeu, Terceira Portugal
visit an empty volcano
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Furnas do Enxofre, Porto Judeu, Terceira Portugal
Fumaroles field
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gruta do Natal, Altares, 9700-000 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
Lava tunnel
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Serra do Cume Viewpoint, Serra do Cume, Praia da Vitoria, Terceira Portugal
Largest crater of the Azores
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Biscoitos, Biscoitos, Terceira, Azores
Visit to the natural pools of volcanic origin
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Start Time:
02:00 PM
Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Airports- Lajes Airport, Terceira Portugal
Ports
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.