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Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island

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Overview

The underground caves are one of the most amazing visits to take on Terceira Island. This tour includes the passage through the Christmas Cave and the Carvão Algar, also includes the passage through the famous Sulfur Furnas and the leisure area Lagoa das Patas.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The Algar do Carvão is temporarily closed for reconstruction works of the museum, instead of the Algar do Carvão we will visit the natural pools of the Biscoitos.

What's Included

  • Pick up & drop off
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tickets to the Caves (15€)
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Lagoa Das Patas

The first stop of the tour will be at a secret place called Lagoa das Patas. In this place it is possible to visit the stream that originates from Serra de Sta Bárbara, visit the Lagoon and interact with animals such as ducks and some birds. It is a leisure area full of life and nature!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gruta do Natal

Here we will visit the famous Gruta Natal and Lagoa do Negro. At this stop, you have the opportunity to walk through lava tunnels made by mother nature and see Lagoa do Negro up close.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Furnas do Enxofre

Furnas do Enxofre is made up of an area that comprises several outlets of aggressive volcanic gases at different temperatures, some quite high. It has a small pedestrian trail that allows you to observe the sulfur smoke up close.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piscinas Naturais Biscoitos

Mandatory stop in the natural pools of the Biscoitos, one of the best landscapes you will witness on Terceira Island. Pure, crystal clear waters in the middle of volcanic rock.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island?

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). Read more Apr 2025

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island?
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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).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Pick up & drop off.
  • Personal Accident Insurance.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Tourist Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tickets to the Caves (15€).
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Pick up & drop off
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tourist Guide
  • Tickets to the Caves (15€)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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