Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Ponta Delgada
- Meals
- Dinner
Landmarks Ponta Delgada - Day 2
Sete Cidades
- Meals
- Breakfast, Picnic
Included Activities
- Walk along crater rim of Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde (approximately 1.5 hours)
- Stroll through village of Sete Cidades
- Swim in natural warm seawater pool at Ferraria
- Visit Europe's only pineapple plantation
Landmarks Lagoa Azul Lagoa Verde Sete Cidades Ferraria 
- Day 3
Terra Nostra Park - Lagoa do Fogo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Stroll through Furnas village
- Visit Terra Nostra Park with botanical garden and warm bathing lake
- View Lagoa do Fogo crater lake
Optional Activities
- Taste 'cozido', a traditional meat stew cooked by natural geothermal heat (not included)
Landmarks Furnas Terra Nostra Park Lagoa do Fogo - Day 4
Ponta Delgada
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit museums (contemporary painting or natural history)
- Leisurely walk through Ponta Delgada to see churches, monasteries and palaces
Landmarks Ponta Delgada - Day 5
Ponta Delgada to Terceira Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Stroll through Angra do Heroísmo Renaissance town
Landmarks Angra do Heroísmo - Day 6
Terceira
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Short lunch break during island tour)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Terceira island
- Walk through wine-growing area of Biscoitos
- Visit volcanic cave Algar do Carvão
Landmarks Biscoitos Algar do Carvão - Day 7
Terceira Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore surrounding area (excursion tips available from tour guide)
- Relax at hotel
- Day 8
Terceira to Pico Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walk through Pico wine-growing area (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Stroll through Madalena town
Landmarks Pico Island wine-growing area Madalena 
- Day 9
Highland Walk to Santo Amaro
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dinner at 'Adega A Buraca' (local museum, wine press and distillery))
Included Activities
- Drive through highlands with laurel trees and pastures
- Visit Captain's Lake viewpoint
- Hike from viewpoint to Santo Amaro village (easy, 6.5 km, approximately 2 hours, +100/-375 vertical meters)
- Traditional dinner at 'Adega A Buraca' local museum, wine press and distillery
Landmarks Captain's Lake Santo Amaro - Day 10
Fajã da Caldeira Hike
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry to São Jorge island
- Hike from plateau to Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo (moderate, 10 km, approximately 4 hours, +150/-800 hm)
- Hike along north coast trail to lagoon
- Explore Velas harbor town
- Ferry return to Pico
Landmarks São Jorge Island Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo Velas - Day 11
Pico Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Gruta das Torres lava cave (Portugal's longest)
Optional Activities
- Whale tour
- Visit wine museum in Madalena with adjacent park
Landmarks Gruta das Torres Madalena - Day 12
Pico to Faial Island
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Capelinhos volcanic landscape and lunar terrain
- Visit modern underground volcano museum
- Visit old lighthouse at Capelinhos
- Drive to Great Caldeira collapse crater (weather permitting)
Landmarks Capelinhos Great Caldeira - Day 13
Horta
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Stroll through Horta town
Optional Activities
- Visit town beach
- Visit museum
- Visit botanical garden
Landmarks Horta - Day 14
Faial to Ponta Delgada
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Joint dinner at restaurant to review the trip)
Included Activities
- Joint dinner at restaurant to review trip
Optional Activities
- Free time in Horta or Ponta Delgada (depending on flight time)
Landmarks Horta Ponta Delgada - Day 15
Departure from Ponta Delgada
Landmarks Ponta Delgada
