Praia Grande

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!"

Travel from Lajes Airport (TER) to your hotel on Terceira Island in comfort, privacy, and style with this private airport transfer. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this service adapts perfectly to your arrival time, whether early morning or late at night. Avoid the hassle of waiting or sharing your ride with other passengers. Your private driver will be ready to meet you upon arrival, providing a direct, stress-free transfer straight to your accommodation. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle reserved exclusively for you and your group, and start your Azores stay smoothly and worry-free.

The trail is situated in the centre of Terceira island and along the way we will observe the endemic flora of the Azores, large pastures and even some of the island´s fauna. Today's main attraction is “Rocha de Chambre ", a vertical wall located at 708m above sea level with a splendid view over Azinhal valley, Pico Alto. After this climb, time to admire the view from the Pico das Caldeirinhas and Pico Vermelho volcanic caldera. The last part of the trail passes along a dry stone wall in an area dominated by Azorean heather, an endemic floral specie. After lunch, time to get amazed with Algar do Carvão, a volcanic chimney that is, without doubt, the best known volcanic cave in the Azores. Driving to Angra do Heroísmo, we still have time for a short stop to visit Quinta dos Açores..

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.

Ensure a smooth and completely stress-free end to your Azores vacation by booking this private departure transfer from your hotel on Terceira Island to Lajes Airport (TER). Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups, this private airport transfer offers maximum comfort, privacy, and convenience. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, giving you total flexibility for early-morning or late-night departures. Enjoy an exclusive and comfortable ride directly from your accommodation to the airport, with pickups available across Terceira Island, including Angra do Heroismo, Praia da Vitoria, Quinta das Merces. Meet your professional and reliable private driver at your hotel or designated pickup point, and enjoy a direct, air-conditioned ride to Lajes Airport with no shared stops. A comfortable, personalized, and worry-free way to end your Azores stay.

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.

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.

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!"

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.

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.

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

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.

During a approximately 3 hours tour live and experience some of the ancient crafts embroidery, clay, tiles and visit a coffee farm with coffee, tea and fruit tasting.

Whale Watching: 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. Ilhéus das Cabras: 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. Snorkeling: Dive into the crystal clear waters of the Azores and discover an underwater world full of colors and life! In protected areas, where the marine ecosystem is preserved and respected.

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.

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 Fajã do Ficher, 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.

Food is something we really are passionate about and it only makes sense we start sharing it with our guests! We've successfully mixed our highlight tour around the island with some of the best food, snacks and drinks our island has to offer. All of our food experiences will be backed up by everything behind their origins and so we are doing a cultural trip around the island learning facts like why do we love using spices from all over the world, why we use vinegar instead of rice, why our milk is some of the best in the world or why our white wine grapes have an unusual golden color.

During this dive experience, you will explore some of the best places on Terceira Island, always accompanied by a certified and deeply acquainted Guide of the sea conditions. The activity begins with a technical and safety briefing, followed by the preparation of the equipment and navigation to the dive point most suitable for the conditions of the day. During the dive, you will have the opportunity to observe unique volcanic rock formations, typical marine life of the Azores and, depending on the location, historical shipwrecks, caves or natural arcades. The Guide will guide the underwater journey, ensuring safety, comfort and the best possible experience. At the end, he will return to the marina for a brief debriefing and identification of the observed species.

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!"

During this dive experience, you will explore some of the best places on Terceira Island, always accompanied by a certified and deeply acquainted Guide of the sea conditions. The activity begins with a technical and safety briefing, followed by the preparation of the equipment and navigation to the dive point most suitable for the conditions of the day. During the dive, you will have the opportunity to observe unique volcanic rock formations, typical marine life of the Azores and, depending on the location, historical shipwrecks, caves or natural arcades. The Guide will guide the underwater journey, ensuring safety, comfort and the best possible experience. At the end, he will return to the marina for a brief debriefing and identification of the observed species.

whale Watching / Morning 8:15 During this activity, you will have the opportunity to observe some of the more than 25 species of cetaceans that can be found in the Azores. We guarantee the observation of cetaceans (whales and dolphins) and usually observe turtles, birds and other marine species. We always count on the presence of a biologist aboard to provide an explanation on the species, the safety rules and the importance of respect for animals. Isle of the Goats / afternoon 14:15 Tour to the Ilhéus das Cabras, a spectacular visit made in the Boat with glass background to be able to observe everything that goes underwater, for the most fearless we have the snorkeling where we go to the Cave of the Rat (a kind of rail) and spend a slit of the Ilhéu where the memories become unforgettable

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.

SNORKELING IN THE AZORES: EXPLORE MARINE LIFE IN PROTECTED AREAS: Dive into the crystal clear waters of the Azores and discover an underwater world full of colors and life! In protected areas, where the marine ecosystem is preserved and respected, snorkeling offers a unique experience of being close to nature. With an expert team, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich marine life that inhabits our waters, from colorful fish to endemic species and impressive rock formations. The calm, crystal-clear waters, combined with a unique marine biodiversity, make this tour perfect for everyone, from beginners to the most experienced. Experience the thrill of swimming in one of the best preserved oceans in the world, in a unique and safe environment. Discover the Azores like never before!

The trail is situated in the centre of Terceira island and along the way we will observe the endemic flora of the Azores, large pastures and even some of the island´s fauna. Today's main attraction is “Rocha de Chambre ", a vertical wall located at 708m above sea level with a splendid view over Azinhal valley, Pico Alto. After this climb, time to admire the view from the Pico das Caldeirinhas and Pico Vermelho volcanic caldera. The last part of the trail passes along a dry stone wall in an area dominated by Azorean heather, an endemic floral specie. After lunch, time to get amazed with Algar do Carvão, a volcanic chimney that is, without doubt, the best known volcanic cave in the Azores. Driving to Angra do Heroísmo, we still have time for a short stop to visit Quinta dos Açores..

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.

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.

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.

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.

During a approximately 3 hours tour live and experience some of the ancient crafts embroidery, clay, tiles and visit a coffee farm with coffee, tea and fruit tasting.

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.

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 Fajã do Ficher, 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.

Food is something we really are passionate about and it only makes sense we start sharing it with our guests! We've successfully mixed our highlight tour around the island with some of the best food, snacks and drinks our island has to offer. All of our food experiences will be backed up by everything behind their origins and so we are doing a cultural trip around the island learning facts like why do we love using spices from all over the world, why we use vinegar instead of rice, why our milk is some of the best in the world or why our white wine grapes have an unusual golden color.

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!

Dive into the island's natural beauty on this full-day guided tour, From the ocean to the lush green fields going throw different landscapes while you learn about the rich history and culture of the island. This is a tour that can be totally personalized, but we always show you the main highlights in a very comfortable and full of style van.

Only eight places in the world produce volcanic wines. Just think of the romance that surrounds wines grown in soils born of molten earth and ash. Volcanic soils account for only 1 percent of the world’s surface but contribute a much larger percentage of the world’s great vineyards. Volcanic wines have captivated adventurous wine lovers looking to shock their palates with something different. This is a micro-production wine from the volcanic Azores islands in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is grown in volcanic basalt at sea level, less than 50m from the Atlantic. This terroir and the blend of varieties imbue this wine with incredible minerality and purity, as well as unmistakable stony flavours, salinity, and a savoury character, minerality and volcanic wines walk hand-in-hand. Volcanic wine regions are home to some of the most intriguing and characterful wines in the world. Azores, the place where the stone became wine.

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.

Travel from Lajes Airport (TER) to your hotel on Terceira Island in comfort, privacy, and style with this private airport transfer. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this service adapts perfectly to your arrival time, whether early morning or late at night. Avoid the hassle of waiting or sharing your ride with other passengers. Your private driver will be ready to meet you upon arrival, providing a direct, stress-free transfer straight to your accommodation. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle reserved exclusively for you and your group, and start your Azores stay smoothly and worry-free.

Ensure a smooth and completely stress-free end to your Azores vacation by booking this private departure transfer from your hotel on Terceira Island to Lajes Airport (TER). Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups, this private airport transfer offers maximum comfort, privacy, and convenience. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, giving you total flexibility for early-morning or late-night departures. Enjoy an exclusive and comfortable ride directly from your accommodation to the airport, with pickups available across Terceira Island, including Angra do Heroismo, Praia da Vitoria, Quinta das Merces. Meet your professional and reliable private driver at your hotel or designated pickup point, and enjoy a direct, air-conditioned ride to Lajes Airport with no shared stops. A comfortable, personalized, and worry-free way to end your Azores stay.

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.

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

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.

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!"

Whale Watching: 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. Ilhéus das Cabras: 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. Snorkeling: Dive into the crystal clear waters of the Azores and discover an underwater world full of colors and life! In protected areas, where the marine ecosystem is preserved and respected.

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!

Swimming w/ Dolphins: 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. Snorkeling: Dive into the crystal clear waters of the Azores and discover an underwater world full of colors and life! In protected areas, where the marine ecosystem is preserved and respected.