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Terceira Island, Algar do Carvão - The Caves Tour

Location Terceira, Portugal

AzorBus Terceira Tours

An excursion to the most renowned caves on Terceira Island, featuring guided tours conducted in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, along with complimentary entry passes.



This tour offers an immersive experience of visiting the heart of the Earth's formation. Departing from Alto das Covas at 2 pm in Angra do Heroísmo, participants embark on a journey through some of the most iconic volcanic formations on the island of Terceira.

The tour commences with a stop at Lagoa das Patas, where visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of the lake, alongside the tranquil sounds of the ducks. Following this, they proceed to Gruta do Natal, where helmets are essential as they navigate through a fascinating lava tube.

Next, they take a stroll at Furnas do Enxofre, appreciating the natural landscape while taking deep breaths in each step. This segment concludes with Algar do Carvão, arguably the island's premier attraction. At just over half an hour, this destination promises an unforgettable glimpse into the island's geological past.

Throughout the tour, participants immerse themselves fully in the raw beauty of Terceira's landscapes, experiencing nature in its purest form.

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Itinerary
  • Please find attached a list of 14 pickup location options for transportation services.
  • **Pickup Locations:**
  • - **Hotel Cruzeiro**
  • - **Hotel Ilha**
  • - **Hotel Zenite**
  • - **Hospedaria Isaias**
  • - **Hotel Caracol**
  • - **Zenite Boutique Hotel & SPA**
  • - **Angra Marina Hotel**
  • - **Pousada Forte Angra do Heroísmo**
  • - **Azoris Angra Garden**
  • - **Alto das Covas**
  • - **Praça Velha**
  • - **Pátio da Alfândega**
  • - **The Shipyard Angra**
  • - **Terceira Mar Hotel | Angra do Heroísmo - Terceira**
  • Additionally, there are 14 drop-off locations available:
  • **Drop-off Locations:**
  • - **Praça Velha**
  • - **Hotel Caracol**
  • - **Pátio da Alfândega**
  • - **Terceira Mar Hotel | Angra do Heroísmo - Terceira**
  • - **Hospedaria Isaias**
  • - **Azoris Angra Garden**
  • - **Angra Marina Hotel**
  • - **Zenite Boutique Hotel & SPA**
  • - **Pousada Forte Angra do Heroísmo**
  • - **Hotel Ilha**
  • - **Alto das Covas**
  • - **Hotel Cruzeiro**
  • - **The Shipyard Angra**
  • - **Hotel Zenite**
  • **Additional Information:**
  • - Main stop for reference purposes; itineraries may vary.
Highlights
  • Half-Day Tour of Caves on Terceira Island, Azores
  • Duration: Approximately 3 Hours • Ticket Price: €15 • Pickup Service Included • Multi-Language Guided Tour • Minibus or Minivan Transport
  • Top-Guided Tour on Terceira Island
Includes
  • - Entry fees: 15 euros per passenger at Algar do Carvão and Gruta do Natal;
  • - Hotel pickup and drop-off service available upon request;
  • - Transportation services are provided by our company's fleet of vehicles;
  • - Free Wi-Fi connectivity is offered throughout the journey;
  • - Professional drivers and guides are onboard for the entire trip;
  • - Helmets are provided as part of the tour experience for those visiting Gruta do Natal.
Not suitable for
  • Individuals experiencing mobility difficulties
  • Persons using wheelchairs
  • Seniors aged 95 or above

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Free cancellation

For cancellations made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled event or service, a full refund will be provided.

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Term

Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Term

Pickup included

Pickup and drop-off services for accommodations within the central area of Angra do Heroísmo are included and commence 15 minutes prior to the scheduled activity. For locations situated beyond the city's core, additional fees of €25 per trip will apply upon request.

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59€

Per Person


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Frequently Asked Questions about Terceira Island, Algar do Carvão - The Caves Tour

What languages are offered during the cave tour?

Portuguese, English, and Spanish

Where does the tour start?

Alto das Covas

At what time does the tour depart?

2 pm

Where does the tour end?

Terceira Island

Is there an entrance fee required?

Yes, complimentary entry passes are provided

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