Horta Trip Overview
Are you passing through Faial and want to know the most emblematic places on the island? This is the tour for you!
Discover the imposing Caldeira, the Capelinhos Volcano and the viewpoints with privileged views of the nearest islands, Pico, São Jorge and Graciosa.
On our part, you can count on a high level of professionalism, good mood and dedication to enjoy a unique experience.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Horta, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Horta, Azores, Portugal
Are you passing through Faial and want to know the most emblematic places on the island? This is the tour for you!
Discover the imposing Caldeira, the Capelinhos Volcano and the viewpoints with privileged views of the nearest islands, Pico, São Jorge and Graciosa.
On our part, you can count on a high level of professionalism, good mood and dedication to enjoy a unique experience.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao, Variante a Estrada Regional N0 1-1a, Horta, Faial Island 9900-174 Portugal
Nossa Senhora da Conceição Monument, from this place you can see on one side the historic city center and the Horta Bay and, on the other, Almoxarife Beach.
You can also see the neighboring Pico Island and the highest point in Portugal, the Pico Mountain. On clear days you can still see the islands of São Jorge and Graciosa.
Undoubtedly a place with a privileged view!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Caldeira, 10 km from Horta, Horta, Faial Island Portugal
Located in the center of the island, the Caldeira is the true ex-libris of Faial. It is an enormous crater of an extinct volcano that was in the origin of the island, with about 2000 meters of diameter, 400 meters of depth and seven kilometers of perimeter.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Capelinhos, Faial Island Portugal
Site of great volcanic beauty. It is one of the biggest tourist attractions of the Atlantic, namely the Azores. Its landscape reminds us of a lunar environment. Enjoy the contrast of the gray of the sands with the green of the hills and the blue of the sky and the sea.
Duration: 40 minutes