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Terceira Island Half Day East Coast & Serra do Cume

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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 the Serretinha viewpoint, 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

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government.

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Pick up service included in accommodation units in the center of Angra do Heroísmo. For other locations, it is applied an extra charge.

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    Alto das Covas
    9700-220 Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal

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    What To Expect

    Monte 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.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro da Serretinha Feteira

    The Serretinha Viewpoint offers a stunning view of the Ilhéus das Cabras and the Atlantic Ocean. This observation point is ideal for appreciating the natural beauty of the region, with impressive landscapes that stretch to the horizon. It is a peaceful place, perfect for photos and moments of contemplation, and an unmissable stop for anyone exploring the island.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Salga 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.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao

    The São Sebastião Parish Church is the oldest on Terceira Island. With imposing architecture and historical details, the church is an important religious and cultural landmark on the island. Its interior houses valuable works of art and decorative elements that reflect the rich Azorean religious tradition. In addition to its historical relevance, the church offers a serene and welcoming environment for visitors and devotees.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro 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.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Serra 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.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Terceira Island Half Day East Coast & Serra do Cume?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+00).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government.

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+00).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour 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.

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