Tours and activities in Terceira, Portugal

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Tours and activities in Terceira, Portugal | SimilarTours

Skip-the-line tickets in Terceira

Major attractions with reserved entry - skip the queue, walk straight in

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Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island
Whale and/or dolphin sightings 100%* guaranteed or ask for your money back. *We guarantee the sighting of at least 1 species of whale and/or dolphin, of which sightings are possible in the Azores. Otherwise, you can opt for a full refund or a 2nd attempt.
4.9(192)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$77
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Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island
The underground caves are one of the most amazing visits to take on Terceira Island. This tour includes the passage through the Natal Cave (lava tube) and the Algar do Carvão (the interior of the volcano), also includes the passage through the famous Furnas of Sulfur (fumarolas) and the leisure area Lagoa das Patas.
4.9(155)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$59
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West Coast Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island
The western area of Terceira Island is one of the most coveted areas, has beautiful landscapes provided by viewpoints spread across various parishes, is composed of leisure zones and has many wonderful places to explore. This tour includes cheese taste.
5.0(52)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$59
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From Angra to Heroísmo step by step
Terceira is a unique island in the Azores archipelago. With a historical past marked by navigators, pirates, generals, kings and princesses. Its development stems from the unique natural conditions it offered to ships from the most varied trade routes in the 16th century. The walking tour aims to present the city of Angra do Heroísmo as the great commercial metropolis of the Atlantic. We will observe the urban and social evolution in an interactive way, with sensory resources through the point of view of a geologist passionate about history and the island. At the end of the experience you will be able to feel the city from the 15th century to the present day.
4.8(25)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$41
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Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island
The Baías da Agualva has as one of the main attractions the Alagoa da Fajãzinha and also stands out for its extensive areas of upstairs, with phenomena of prismatic disjunction of basalt.
4.8(16)
2 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
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$59
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Creative Weaving Activity in Terceira Island
My wooden cabin is unique in the island, giving people a chance to learn an ancient craft in a beautiful, natural environment. Weaving is a great way to discover your creativity and feel the joy of handmade. During this activity you will weave a project of your choice and be able to finish a unique handwoven art piece.
5.0(16)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
English
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$59
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Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

4.9(192)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$77

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Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island

4.9(155)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$59

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West Coast Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island

5.0(52)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$59

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From Angra to Heroísmo step by step

4.8(25)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$41

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Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island

4.8(16)

2 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$59

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Creative Weaving Activity in Terceira Island

5.0(16)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$59

Guided walking tours in Terceira

Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

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Terceira Island full-day guided tour
Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Terceira Island. Visit awe-inspiring viewpoints, natural pools, and ancient churches. Book now.
5.0(2)
9 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
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$93
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E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island
Come to know Monte Brasil in the most fun way and walk the paths in the middle of this volcano classified as a forest reserve! Here we climb to the Cruzinhas monument on the top of the Monte Brasil by electric bike, full of nature and animal life inside it, we also passed near the Portuguese military and historic area in the Azores.
5.0(82)
2 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$46
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E-Bike Tour West Side | Third Island
On this tour you can test your skills and venture from the interior to the west side of Terceira Island! Here we visit from the inside out, we do a taste of cheeses and we cycle in the forest and by the sea.
5.0(42)
3 hours - 4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$70
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Volcano Tour
During four hours you will have the chance to find out how the island was born. Discovering the genesis of the island exploring the interior of the island and the major volcanos full of wonderful landscapes, pure nature and unforgettable moments, Visit Algar do Carvão, known for being the only volcano that you can visit the insides of it. One of the nominees for the seven natural wonders of Portugal.
4.9(39)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$65
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Hiking Trail Black Mysteries | Terceira Island
Mistérios Negros is located in the interior of Terceira Island and, as its name indicates, it is an essential adventure trail. It has the natural beauty of Lagoa do Negro, Pico do Gaspar and the visit to the Volcanic Domes.
4.9(19)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$59
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Segway Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island
Come and discover Monte Brasil in the most fun way, let's ride a Segway and explore the paths in the middle of this volcano classified as a forest reserve!
5.0(15)
1 hr 30 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$58
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Hiking Trail Rocha Do Chambre | Terceira Island
Rocha do Chambre is the name of one of the most beautiful areas to visit in the heart of Terceira Island, here you have the opportunity to discover magical places such as Vale do Azinhal, Juncal, the Chambre viewpoint and other fantastic places.
4.9(13)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
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$59
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Walking Trails of Terceira
we guide you thrue the best sites in the trails, when possible, also we explain to you some of the local vegetation and its inpact on nature, the reason for existing here. we make sure you are always safe. always in the company of fun people, that is our goal, to make your day memorable.
4.8(10)
3 hours - 4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$65
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Terceira Island full-day guided tour

5.0(2)

9 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$93

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E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island

5.0(82)

2 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$46

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E-Bike Tour West Side | Third Island

5.0(42)

3 hours - 4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$70

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Volcano Tour

4.9(39)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$65

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Hiking Trail Black Mysteries | Terceira Island

4.9(19)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$59

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Segway Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island

5.0(15)

1 hr 30 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$58

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Hiking Trail Rocha Do Chambre | Terceira Island

4.9(13)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$59

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Walking Trails of Terceira

4.8(10)

3 hours - 4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$65

Food & drink experiences in Terceira

Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

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Dining Experience with local family
You are welcomed as a family and enjoy the true essence of the Island, which is the feeling of sharing and friendship. Enjoy typical Azorean food made in a wood-fired oven made of lava stones, similar to our ancestors, and that gives an unmistakable flavor and that the main ingredient is the passion that is dedicated to the preparation of the recipes
4.9(111)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$82
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Full Day Van tour with complete Food Experience
During this tour you will have the opportunity of enjoying all the best landscapes, history and culture Terceira Island has to offer as well as taste on site different typical food, from bread, olives or wine, with the company of a certified guide.
4.8(24)
7 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$130
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Half-Day Farm Visit and Cow Milking Experience
Genuine immersive experience with local guide. Visit the typical Azorean dairy farm, where milking is done by hand, outdoors in the pasture. Direct contact with the animals, including the possibility for visitors to manually milk the cow and taste the milk. It is also possible to pet the cows, take pictures with them and walk around the pastures. Interaction with the farmer who explains the details of his activity. Includes Azorean cheese and wine tasting. Pick up and drop off not included, extra fee will be charged (Free in Praia da Vitória city, 25€ per group in all other locations)
4.8(21)
3 hours - 4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
From
$71
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Volcanic wine tasting party in Azores islands
Azores islands is one of the rare volcanic wine-growing regions. Thirty-three grape varieties are currently authorized on the Azores, three of them are autochthonous (verdelho, arinto dos Açores, terrantez do pico). Just think of the romance that surrounds wines grown in soils born of molten earth and ash. Volcanic wine regions are home to some of the most intriguing and characterful wines in the world. Wines grown on Azorean soils often have high acidity, a savory character, salinity, and stony flavors. In a world now thirsting for new flavors, exotic local varieties, and traditional wine styles, this alone makes volcanic wines worth a look
5.0(10)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
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$78
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Angra do Heroísmo Food and Culture: Half-Day City Tour
Moved by a passion of food and history we decided to combine both and make our guests even more happy! This tour takes us around Angra do Heroísmo, the first World Heritage Town in Portugal and also the already capital of Portugal for two different times. It's not just sightseeing and learning, it's also understanding why food is a big part of our day to day life and how it affects us. First, we will start by having an amazing breakfast with some of our incredible pastry, joined by some good coffee. We will also try our famous Portuguese Cherry Liqueur and understand why it's such a beloved beverage by all of us. Finally we'll have our famous Bifana! The Azorean Pork sandwich on a beautiful bread with garlic butter.
5.0(1)
3 hours - 4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$94
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Wines and Moonshines Private Tour
The trip is made comfortably in jeeps suitably equipped for the purpose and able to take you to places you did not even imagine existed. we personalize your tour to your likes, we bring you to the most important look-out places, go off-road to see some gorgeous sites, then we bring you to a beautiful location where you will have lunch in a relaxed atmosphere, you can walk around enjoying a glass of wine or beer if you like to, while we prepare your food, during lunch, you always have wine or beer available to you, after lunch, we do some tasting of our local homemade moonshines, then we continue seeing beautiful places in the Island where very few can bring you, you will get to see the Island on the outside and from the inside. we will bring you to as many places as possible to give you a very good idea of the Island of Terceira. On the wines and moonshine tour, we will bring you to see where the vines are grown the old fashion way and why this local white wine "Verdelho" is so unique.
5.0(1)
8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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From
$254
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Dining Experience with local family

4.9(111)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$82

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Full Day Van tour with complete Food Experience

4.8(24)

7 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$130

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Half-Day Farm Visit and Cow Milking Experience

4.8(21)

3 hours - 4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$71

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Volcanic wine tasting party in Azores islands

5.0(10)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$78

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Angra do Heroísmo Food and Culture: Half-Day City Tour

5.0(1)

3 hours - 4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$94

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Wines and Moonshines Private Tour

5.0(1)

8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$254

Cooking classes & workshops in Terceira

Hands-on classes - pasta, pizza, gelato, regional dishes - from local chefs

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The Table is Set - Azorean Home Cooking and Wines
Genuine Azorean hemade food, amazing Portuguese wines, dessert wines and home made liquors. Avoid the hustle and bustle, interact with the locals and enjoy another layer of the island reserved only for the expert travellers.
5.0(12)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
From
$112
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Lunch with a local chef. Make a five-century-old dish
The true spirit of sharing and friendship. High moment of your holidays. Unique experience for those who really enjoy savoring traditional food The food is made in a wood-fired oven made of lava stones, similar to our ancestors and that gives an unmistakable flavor that can not be found in the local restaurants. Besides the food, the drink is always present and I give tips of the best wines and we talk above all about what characterizes us as islanders in the middle of this immense ocean. Main ingredient is the passion that is dedicated to the preparation of the recipes (Can request the opening of some date to be agreed, depending on the number of people.) We speak English and Spanish and then the wine speaks for itself
2 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
English
From
$57
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Traditional Azorean Home Dining Experience
Indulge in a unique cultural exchange with a traditional Azorean dining experience at a local's home. Enjoy authentic recipes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, prepared with love and care. Share stories and laughter around the table, embracing the warmth of Portuguese hospitality while savoring delicious dishes that reflect the heart of Azores culinary heritage.
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
From
$82
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The Table is Set - Azorean Home Cooking and Wines

5.0(12)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$112

Viator

Lunch with a local chef. Make a five-century-old dish

2 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$57

Viator

Traditional Azorean Home Dining Experience

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour
New

From

$82

Cultural & historical in Terceira

Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

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Island Van Tour (Full Day) | Terceira Island
Terceira Island, an authentic paradise in the middle of the Atlantic, made up of millions of fantastic natural places ready to visit. This tour includes the passage through the most beautiful spots that this island has to offer.
4.9(185)
7 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$89
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Angra historic city center half-day guided tour
Discover the charm of Angra do Heroísmo. Explore landmarks, savour local sweets, and create lasting memories. Book your tour now.
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
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$58
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Jeep Safari Tour - Terceira Island FD
Why Choose Our Jeep Safari? -360-Degree Views: Climb aboard our rugged 4x4s and ascend to panoramic viewpoints. -Hidden Gems: Our expert guides know the island’s secrets. They’ll take you to secluded beaches, ancient lava tubes, and mystical forests. Get ready to explore off-the-beaten-path wonders. -Roof Off, Wind In: In summer, feel the breeze whip through your hair as we bounce along dirt tracks. -Local Expertise: We don’t just navigate the trails; we know them intimately. Our guides are island insiders, passionate about sharing Terceira’s hidden gems, folklore, and history. Expect personalized insights you won’t find in guidebooks. -Customizable Experiences: Your adventure, your way. Choose from our diverse list of stops—whether it’s panoramic viewpoints, cultural landmarks, or natural wonders. Mix and match to create a tour that resonates with your interests. Choose Azores Escape for a Jeep Safari that blends adventure, knowledge, and pure island magic.
4.9(32)
5 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$189
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Third Island: Ilhéu das Cabras Boat Tour + Snorkeling
Natural Beauty: The scenic beauty of Ilhéu das Cabras, both above and below the surface, captivates participants, providing a naturally stunning environment. Customized Adventure: Scubazores offers an experience tailored to participants' skill level, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced divers. Professionalism and Safety: The experienced and dedicated team ensures the experience is safe and enjoyable, providing participants with confidence to explore underwater wonders. Lasting Memories: The boat tour and snorkeling combine to create a multifaceted and memorable experience, with each moment captured in the minds and cameras of the participants.
4.8(23)
1 hr 30 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Likely to sell out
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$53
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Half-Day Lajes Air Base Historic Sightseeing Tour
A gratifying tour through the interior of the island, enjoying the exuberant landscapes. Explore Lajes and Praia da Vitória city on the east coast, with the main objective of understanding the reason why several nations wanted to establish a military base on this island during the Second World War. Understand the various facilities that have been installed throughout the island and at the Lajes airbase. The British and American presence during World War II as well as during the Cold War. The impact of this military presence since the landing of the troops until today.
5.0(19)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
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$71
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East Coast Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island
Costa Este is known for its long green landscapes, rich in empires, history and Azorean culture. On this tour we can enter the soul of the island and visit viewpoints and secret places that only the locals know.
5.0(15)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$59
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Half-Day West Side Tour in Terceira Island
The program that we have outlined for this day leads us to discover the geological origin of Terceira Island. We will learn how volcanoes have shaped the landscape and the way of life of its people.
4.8(6)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$59
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Angra do Heroísmo Half Day Walking City Tour with Tasting
Discover the history and beauty of Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage city, on a walking tour of its most emblematic sites. The route starts at Alto das Covas and goes down through Rua da Sé towards the Cathedral of the Azores, the Sé Cathedral (entrance included). We continue towards the Angrense Theatre, and our next visit is to the Palácio dos Capitães-Generais, exploring this building full of history (entrance included). We will make a stop at the pastry shop “O Forno”, where you can taste a traditional local sweet alongside a cup of coffee or tea. The tour continues through the charming Duque da Terceira Garden, passing by the Praça Velha, ending the tour at the Pátio da Alfândega, where there is the statue of Vasco da Gama, with a breathtaking view to the bay of Angra do Heroísmo
5.0(6)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
From
$41
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Island Van Tour (Full Day) | Terceira Island

4.9(185)

7 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$89

Musement

Angra historic city center half-day guided tour

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$58

Viator

Jeep Safari Tour - Terceira Island FD

4.9(32)

5 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$189

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Third Island: Ilhéu das Cabras Boat Tour + Snorkeling

4.8(23)

1 hr 30 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Likely to sell out

From

$53

Viator

Half-Day Lajes Air Base Historic Sightseeing Tour

5.0(19)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$71

Viator

East Coast Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island

5.0(15)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$59

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Half-Day West Side Tour in Terceira Island

4.8(6)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$59

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Angra do Heroísmo Half Day Walking City Tour with Tasting

5.0(6)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$41

Outdoor & adventure in Terceira

Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

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BUGGY TOUR - West / Center of the island (off-road)
Gather your family and friends and come explore Terceira Island aboard our UTV! • A UTV (Utility Task Vehicle) allows you to be the driver of your own adventure. We guide, you drive! • Offers greater comfort and safety than a ATV. • Is equipped with a fully automatic transmission
4.9(182)
2 hr 30 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$100
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Musement
Terceira lava route full-day tour with wine tasting experience
Discover the raw power of nature on Terceira Island. Visit Biscoitos' natural pools, sample local wine, and delve into volcanic caves. Book now.
9 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
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$69
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Terceira Island: Whale & Dolphin Watching | Best Wildlife Tour
WHALE AND DOLPHIN WATCHING ON TERCEIRA ISLAND THE PERFECT DESTINATION FOR NATURE AND MARINE LIFE LOVERS: The Azores are a natural paradise and a premier destination for whale and dolphin watching. With 29 species of cetaceans recorded, the islands are home to around 33% of the world's known species, making this experience one of the most enriching and unforgettable, in the heart of the Atlantic. Our method combines the experience of the lookouts, who observe whales and dolphins from high points on the island with long-range binoculars, with the experience of our team, ensuring a safe and respectful approach, in accordance with the Azores conduct code for cetacean observation. This model results in approximately 98% success rates for year-round sightings. "Come and discover the wild nature of the Azores – paradise for marine life lovers!"
4.2(30)
2 hr 30 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$83
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Terceira Island: Swimming with Wild Dolphins | Natural Habitat
SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS IN THE AZORES: AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF THE ATLANTIC: Immerse yourself in one of the most exciting and unique experiences the world can offer: swimming with dolphins in the Azores. In crystal clear waters and surrounded by stunning landscapes, you will have the opportunity to interact with these fascinating animals in their natural habitat, in a safe and respectful way. Accompanied by a specialized team and in complete safety, the tour provides a direct encounter with dolphins in their natural habitat, and in total freedom. With an unmatched marine life, the Azores offer the perfect setting for this unforgettable experience – where nature and emotion meet!
5.0(22)
2 hr 30 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$148
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E-Bike Tour Praia Vitória | Terceira Island
On this tour we will tour part of the city of Praia Vitória, which is a historic city in the east of Terceira Island, has a beautiful beach of volcanic sand, beautiful landscapes, green areas and historic monuments such as the Miradouro do Facho.
5.0(12)
2 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$46
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Terceira Island: Ilhéus das Cabras Boat Tour | Protected Area
BOAT TRIP IN THE PROTECTED AREA OF ILHÉUS DAS CABRAS: DISCOVER THE WILD NATURE OF TERCEIRA ISLAND: Embark on an unique adventure aboard of one our boats and explore the impressive landscape of Ilhéus das Cabras, one of the most captivating destinations on Terceira Island. This tour allows you to discover the fascinating rock formations, its marine richness and the tranquility that characterizes this protected area. During the journey, you will be able to admire the natural beauty of the coast and, if you are lucky, spot dolphins, or unique species of seabirds that pass through these clear waters. The tour also offers a panoramic view of Terceira Island, highlighting its steep slopes and fascinating cliffs. With an experienced team on board, the tour is a peaceful and enriching experience, ideal for those looking to connect with nature and explore one of the Azores' most secret treasures. "Don't miss the opportunity to get to know Ilhéus das Cabras in a privileged and stunning way!"
4.9(9)
2 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$41
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Terceira Azores: Scuba-Double dive Trip(certified Divers)
Mergulhar nos Açores é uma experiência única e fascinante devido às águas cristalinas, rica biodiversidade marinha, topografia submarina única, e a oportunidade de explorar naufrágios históricos, tudo isso em um arquipélago de beleza vulcânica no meio do Oceano Atlântico.
5.0(8)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
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$130
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Terceira Island: Sports fishing
We combine deep local knowledge with affordable and tempting prices. Live the excitement of fishing in the Azores with a truly personalized service. On board, a mixed and experienced team ensures a unique adventure
5.0(8)
3 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
PortugueseEnglish
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$614
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BUGGY TOUR - West / Center of the island (off-road)

4.9(182)

2 hr 30 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$100

Musement

Terceira lava route full-day tour with wine tasting experience

9 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$69

Viator

Terceira Island: Whale & Dolphin Watching | Best Wildlife Tour

4.2(30)

2 hr 30 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$83

Viator

Terceira Island: Swimming with Wild Dolphins | Natural Habitat

5.0(22)

2 hr 30 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$148

Viator

E-Bike Tour Praia Vitória | Terceira Island

5.0(12)

2 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$46

Viator

Terceira Island: Ilhéus das Cabras Boat Tour | Protected Area

4.9(9)

2 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$41

Viator

Terceira Azores: Scuba-Double dive Trip(certified Divers)

5.0(8)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$130

Viator

Terceira Island: Sports fishing

5.0(8)

3 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour
New

From

$614

Day trips & excursions in Terceira

Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

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Terceira enchanted bays and Manta de Retalhos guided tour
Discover the magical bays and rich cultural heritage of Terceira Island. Experience serenity and history on this unforgettable tour.
5.0(1)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
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$69
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In and Around Terceira Island in a 4X4
You no longer have to go to Africa to go on a safari. Also in the Azores it is possible to experience moments of pure adrenaline in a all terrain vehicle. Fasten your seat belt, the adventure through the interior of the island will begin. The trip is made comfortably in jeeps suitably equipped for the purpose and able to take you to places you did not even imagine existed. we personalize your the tour to your needs and likes, Start the day sight seeing, we bring you to the most important look-out places, we go off road to see some gorgeous sites, then we bring you to a beautiful location where you will have lunch in a relax atmosphere, you can walk around enjoying a glass of wine or beer if you like to, while we prepare your food, after lunch continue seeing beautiful places in the Island where very few can bring you, you will get to see the Island on the outside and from the inside. we will bring you to as many places as possible to give you a very good idea of the Island of Terceira.
5.0(67)
8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$164
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The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour
Start the day at Monte Brasil, enjoying a panoramic view over the city of Angra do Heroísmo. Go along the coast to the Serretinha viewpoint, where you can see the Cabras Islets. After passing through the village of Porto Judeu, continue to Salga Bay, a historic landmark in the history of Portugal. A little further, enjoy the tranquillity of the village of São Sebastião, where you'll find one of the oldest churches in the Azores. Continue to Serra do Cume and prepare to be amazed by the view of the “Manta de Retalhos”. After a lunch break* in the city of Praia da Vitória, go to Serra do Facho, where the view over the city is breathtaking. Head towards the interior of the island and descend into the impressive volcanic cave of Algar do Carvão. Algar do Carvão is currently open with restricted access due to maintenance work. The last stop is the Natural Pools of Biscoitos, surrounded by the characteristic lava rock formations, from which its famous vineyards will amaze you.
5.0(17)
8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$77
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Full day Van Tour
Would you like to meet Terceira Islands? Come and enjoy a trip around the island with a guide. Visit touristic, rural, ambiental and natural spots. During this trip we offer a meal. Come and discover what Terceira Island has to offer. this is a full day tour, starting at 09:30 a.m. with pick up at the hotel you're at.
4.8(12)
8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$118
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Terceira Island Uncovered Tour
Join us for a full-day adventure exploring Terceira’s most stunning landscapes, charming towns, and must-see highlights at a relaxed pace. Start with breathtaking views from Monte Brasil, then head to the iconic viewpoints of Ilhéu das Cabras and Serra do Cume. Enjoy free time for lunch and exploring in Praia da Vitória (lunch not included), followed by a visit to the volcanic pools of Biscoitos. End the day with a local cheese tasting and stories about Terceira’s traditions. Pickup between 10:00 and 10:15 in Angra do Heroísmo. Return by late afternoon. If time allows, we’ll include bonus stops. A perfect way to connect with the real Terceira.
5.0(4)
7 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$89
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Rent a Bike in Azores | Terceira Island
Vem explorar a Ilha Terceira em duas rodas! Esta é a maneira mais divertida de conhecer a Ilha Terceira, aqui pode alugar a sua bicicleta de montanha e percorrer as maravilhosas paisagens deste pequeno paraíso no meio do atlântico. Importante: - Entrega às 9H00 no ponto de encontro
5.0(2)
1 day
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$30
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Terceira Island: Mistérios Negros Hike + Picnic + Biscoitos
Experience an unforgettable journey along the Mistérios Negros Trail. During this hike, you’ll explore volcanic landscapes and the unique Azorean “cloud forests,” while taking in impressive views. We’ll also enjoy a delicious picnic filled with regional products in the perfect spot to relax and appreciate the surrounding nature. To continue the adventure, you’ll have the chance to swim in lava-formed natural pools in the village of Biscoitos. This is a complete experience that combines adventure, flavor, and natural beauty!
5.0(1)
6 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$70
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Musement

Terceira enchanted bays and Manta de Retalhos guided tour

5.0(1)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From

$69

Viator

In and Around Terceira Island in a 4X4

5.0(67)

8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$164

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The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour

5.0(17)

8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$77

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Full day Van Tour

4.8(12)

8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$118

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Terceira Island Uncovered Tour

5.0(4)

7 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$89

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Rent a Bike in Azores | Terceira Island

5.0(2)

1 day

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$30

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Terceira Island: Mistérios Negros Hike + Picnic + Biscoitos

5.0(1)

6 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$70

Transportation & transfers in Terceira

Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

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Terceira Island: Full Day Tour
In this tour we get to visit the highlights of the Island with an incredible typical lunch included! From the best viewpoints on the Island, to vineyards and lava pools in the north, to the most incredible patchwork made with lava walls, to some of the most incredible volcanos on the island some of which have wild bulls and native forests. The tour itinerary is completely flexible in order to play around weather conditions and our visitors demands. This a Tour anyone can do, no matter your age or physical condition. For lunch we will take you along some of the island best restaurants so you can try some of the best Clay Pot Roast ever! We are also flexible with your diet, so let us know if there's something special you would like for that day. This tour is also a perfect match to: Mistérios Negros Full Day Hike Tour - Which allows you to visit the west side of the Island in detail. Algar do Carvão Express Half Day Tour - Which allows you to visit the island incredible caves.
5.0(73)
7 hours - 8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$106
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ride a volcano - go to the gardens in the woods
This activity will occupy your morning or afternoon with experiences and learning about the flora and fauna of Terceira Island. Throughout the activity we will cover a length of 12.48 km, enjoying a magnificent view of the south coast and riding on volcanic formations.
5.0(44)
2 hr 45 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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Terceira Island Private Tour: Full-Day
Private Full-Day Tour at Terceira Island. Ideal for those who rather have privacy or special schedules or itineraries. Ideal for those travelling with big families. Ideal for those looking for family roots or visiting family. Ideal for those who like things at their own pace and taste. Ideal for those who want to have lunch at a certain place. Our tour guide will drive you around the island making sure all of your needs are met and making sure you get the same experience a tour would give you.
5.0(10)
8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$154
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Full Day Lagoons and Volcanoes Tour in Terceira Island
The tour of Lagoons & Volcanoes is a combination of two activities ( a walking trail and afternoon minivan tour with focus on the volcanology aspect) with lunch with drinks included, in a total of 8 hours of tour. Enjoy the morning part through the hiking trail of Mistérios Negros, a 5-kilometer walk that stands out for its extreme natural beauty, be it lagoons and cryptomeria forests or endemic vegetation (Azoric), or even volcanic landscape. Its level of difficulty is medium, with ap. 100 mt, in an irregular terrain. In the afternoon part you're invited to visit the interior of an empty volcano, walk through a fumarolic field, explore the interior of the lava tunnel of Gruta do Natal, and stroll through the natural pools in the parish of Biscoitos. We inform that the stop of Algar do Carvão is closed since October, and will be for 18 months, due to construction works in their visitors center.
5.0(9)
8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$154
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Patchwork e-Bike Ride
Ride in one of the biggest volcanic craters in the Azores. Cross pasturelands, overpass cows and get amazed with the clouds changing all the time. Relax and let all go with the flow, taking the island time and feeling the slow pace of the bucolic landscape while crossing the tectonic plates.
5.0(9)
3 hr 30 min
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
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$112
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Private Transfer from Terceira Lajes (TER) Airport to Angra do Heroísmo
Take the worry out of your arrival to Terceira Lajes (TER) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
4.3(6)
35 minutes
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$70
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Boat trip and fishing southeast of Terceira Island 4h max. 6px
Fishing in the clear waters of the Azores Sea is an unforgettable experience for both the abundance of fish and the magnificent landscapes you can enjoy.
4.8(5)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$106
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Mistérios Negros Trail: Half Day Tour
Right in Terceira Island center, this trail takes us through some volcanic eruptions - some of the most recent in our island - and from an incredible native vegetation collection which is now part of the island natural reserve!
5.0(5)
4 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
PortugueseEnglish
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$53
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Terceira Island: Full Day Tour

5.0(73)

7 hours - 8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

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$106

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ride a volcano - go to the gardens in the woods

5.0(44)

2 hr 45 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$177

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Terceira Island Private Tour: Full-Day

5.0(10)

8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$154

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Full Day Lagoons and Volcanoes Tour in Terceira Island

5.0(9)

8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$154

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Patchwork e-Bike Ride

5.0(9)

3 hr 30 min

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$112

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Private Transfer from Terceira Lajes (TER) Airport to Angra do Heroísmo

4.3(6)

35 minutes

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$70

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Boat trip and fishing southeast of Terceira Island 4h max. 6px

4.8(5)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

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$106

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Mistérios Negros Trail: Half Day Tour

5.0(5)

4 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation

From

$53

Private & luxury experiences in Terceira

Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

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Terceira Island Private Full-Day Slow Tour with Local guide
Discover the enchanting beauty of Terceira Island on our Private Terceira Island Slow Tour. Designed for a relaxed pace, this tour blends stunning landscapes, rich culture, and authentic flavors. Highlights include panoramic views from Monte Brasil, a 15th-century church, colorful impérios, and the breathtaking Serra do Cume viewpoint. Enjoy a peaceful stop at Praia da Vitória and savor traditional cuisine during lunch. Visit the iconic Ilhéu das Cabras and explore a local coffee and fruit farm when Algar do Carvão is unavailable. If open, venture inside Algar do Carvão, a unique volcanic marvel. Stroll through Biscoitos’ dramatic lava formations and natural pools, with the option for a refreshing swim. This flexible private tour adapts to your pace and preferences, offering a personal and immersive experience of Terceira’s essence. Note: The itinerary order may vary based on your accommodation and local events beyond our control. Let TerceiraTours guide you on a journey to remember.
5.0(35)
7 hours - 8 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$177
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Private Caves Tour with a Geologist
Visits to Algar do Carvão may be limited due to visitor center works Open (14:00 - 18:00 summer/ 14:30 - 17:30 winter). October to April close Sunday, Monday and Thursday. Have you ever imagined yourself inside a volcano? In this tour, guided by a geologist, we will visit Gruta do Natal (Christmas Cave) and Algar do Carvão. From here in the center of the island, depending on the weather we can choose to taste our famous local cheese while learning some of the region’s history or take a dip in one of our natural ocean pools along the way, bring a towel and a swimsuit. The experience is a fully customizable private tour custom-made according to your personal needs and wishes.
5.0(18)
5 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
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$77
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Geology private full day tour
Visits to Algar do Carvão may be limited due to visitor center works Open (14:00 - 18:00 summer/ 14:30 - 17:30 winter). October-April close on Sun, Mon and Thursdays Lets embark on a journey spanning 3.5 million years? On this full-day tour, guided by a geologist, we will visit the most scenic points of interest, which just so happen to coincide with some of our most interesting geological features. We'll have the opportunity to explore concepts like vulcano-stratigraphy or polygenetic volcanoes. Along the way, we'll also discuss history and cultural heritage. Bring your swimsuit if you want to take a dip in one of the island’s famous natural swimming pools (weather permitting). And of course, we'll visit Gruta do Natal and Algar do Carvão. By the end of the day, you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of the geological history and geodiversity of Terceira Island. The experience is a fully customizable private tour, custom-made according to your personal needs and wishes.
5.0(15)
8 hours - 9 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
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$118
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Sunrise or Sunset
Prepare one of the most romantic sunset/sunrise in the Azores. Enjoy a fantastic view with your partner. -you don't need to worry about nothing. Everything will be prepared for, transport, wine, snack and the perfect spot to relax with your love one.
5.0(3)
1 hour - 2 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$65
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Full Day Tour
Nascido e criado em Angra do Heroísmo, com 11 anos de experiência como guia, sou apaixonado pela minha ilha, a sua história, a beleza natural, a geologia, a sua fantástica gastronomia e doçaria e a caracteristica alegre e hospitaleira do seu povo. Acho que personifico um pouco disso, num passeio casual, informal, mas muito informativo, ao vosso ritmo!
5.0(2)
7 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
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$126
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Full-Day Hiking Tour in Terceira Island - Mistérios Negros
Explore the interior of Terceira Island, Visit an amazing vulcanic tube builded by the lava. This tour includes lunch, hotel pickup and local guide that is worth booking for.
5.0(1)
7 hours
Terceira, Portugal
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$59
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Terceira Island Private Full-Day Slow Tour with Local guide

5.0(35)

7 hours - 8 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

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$177

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Private Caves Tour with a Geologist

5.0(18)

5 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out

From

$77

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Geology private full day tour

5.0(15)

8 hours - 9 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out

From

$118

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Sunrise or Sunset

5.0(3)

1 hour - 2 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$65

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Full Day Tour

5.0(2)

7 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour
New

From

$126

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Full-Day Hiking Tour in Terceira Island - Mistérios Negros

5.0(1)

7 hours

Terceira, Portugal

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$59

Terceira tour FAQs

Common questions about booking Terceira experiences through SimilarTours

When's the best time to see whales and dolphins?

Summer and early autumn (June-October) are peak months when sightings are most reliable, though marine life appears year-round. If whale and dolphin watching is your priority, book tours between July and September for the highest success rates. Check directly with operators closer to your travel dates for current sighting reports.

How far ahead should I book a private boat tour?

Popular private whale-watching and dolphin-swimming tours fill quickly during summer. Book at least 1-2 weeks ahead if you're traveling June-September, or earlier if you have specific dates in mind. Outside peak season, a few days' notice usually works.

Do I need a car to get around Terceira?

Most tours pick you up from your accommodation or a central meeting point, so a car isn't essential for boat-based activities. If you want to explore the island independently or book a jeep safari through farmland, renting is helpful but not required. Check with your tour operator about pickup logistics when you book.

Are private guided boat tours worth the cost here?

Yes, especially for whale and dolphin watching. Guides know where marine life congregates, they handle navigation safely, and you'll see far more than going solo. Plus, snorkeling stops at protected areas and visits to offshore rock formations like Ilhéus das Cabras are only accessible by boat.

What should I expect to be included in a typical boat tour?

Most private tours include the boat, guide, and transportation to the dock. Swimming-with-dolphins and snorkeling trips typically provide time in the water; bring your own swimsuit or ask if rental is available. Some include light refreshments or stops at small islands. Check the specific tour description for what's covered - inclusion varies by operator.

Are these tours safe for families with kids?

Many private boat tours accommodate families, though ocean conditions and swimming activities mean age minimums apply - check before you go. Jeep safaris through farmland can be a calmer alternative if young children aren't strong swimmers. Always confirm age policies and life jacket availability with the operator.

What if I want to fish instead of watch marine life?

Sports fishing trips do run from Terceira, targeting Atlantic species. These are less frequent than whale-watching tours, so book further ahead and confirm availability when planning your trip.