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Short Break in Azores, Terceira Island, Self-drive

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From Terceira Island to Angra do Heroismo
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Road Trip & Self-Drive
Hit the open road and travel at your own pace
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Portuguese
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Angra do Heroismo

    Angra do Heroismo
    Start point
    Aeropuerto de Terceira, EN1-1A 13, Lajes, Azores 9760-315, Portugal (Car pick up at Terceira Airport, 06:00 - 23:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Caracol)

    Included Activities

    • Meet and Greet at Terceira Airport

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Rua Direita
    • Visit Cathedral da Sé
    • Visit Jardim Duque da Terceira garden
    • Stop at Teatro Angrense
    • Try D. Amélia tarts
    • Visit Monte Brasil Natural Reserve with sunset viewpoints
    Landmarks
    Rua Direita
    Cathedral da Sé
    Jardim Duque da Terceira
    Teatro Angrense
    Monte Brasil
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  3. Day 2

    Terceira Island Full-Day Excursion

    Terceira Island Full-Day Excursion
    Meals
    Breakfast (At the hotel), Lunch (At a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Caracol)

    Included Activities

    • Terceira Island full-day shared van tour with Portuguese/English-speaking guide
    • Visit to Monte Brasil with city views
    • Visit to Praia da Vitória and main church
    • Visit to Serra do Facho
    • Visit to Serra do Cume with landscape views
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Visit to Furnas do Enxofre
    • Visit to Biscoitos village
    • Visit and cheese tasting at Vaqinha local factory

    Optional Activities

    • Entrance to Algar do Carv­ão (entrance fee not included)
    • Wine Museum visit in Biscoitos (opening depends on establishment availability)
    Landmarks
    Monte Brasil
    Praia da Vitória
    Serra do Facho
    Serra do Cume
    Algar do Carv­ão
    Furnas do Enxofre
    Biscoitos
    Wine Museum Biscoitos
    Lagoa do Negro
    Lagoa das Patas
    Vaqinha
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  4. Day 3

    Whale Watching Tour

    Whale Watching Tour
    Meals
    Breakfast (At the hotel), Dinner (Alcatra (traditional pot roast cooked in large clay pots) at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Caracol)

    Included Activities

    • Whale Watching half-day tour with safety briefing and equipment
    • 3-hour boat cruise around Terceira Island
    Landmarks
    Whale Watching Center
  5. Day 4

    Departure from Terceira

    Departure from Terceira
    End point
    Aeropuerto de Terceira, EN1-1A 13, Lajes, Azores 9760-315, Portugal (Car drop off at Terceira Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast (At the hotel)

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