The Colours of the Azores Islands
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Overview
Highlights
- Hiking In The Sete Cidades
- Whale and Dolphin Watching
- Discover Sao Jorge Island
- Thermal Water Pool Relaxation
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Trip includes
- Guide: All the activities that require to be guided with explanations include a private guide with local knowledge. Hygiene Measures: Keeping you safe during COVID-19. What you can expect during your visit:
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travellers
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout the experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff Meals: Breakfast included in the hotel stay
- Regional lunch with Pico Island and São Jorge Island Tours Transport: All transportation by Private Chauffeur
- Pick-up and Drop-off from the Airport T&C: Activities are subject to changes and can be replaced to a similar one in case of no availability
- Hotels & room types are subject to availability and to price changes. In case a particular hotel or room type is fully booked for your desired dates, we will replace it with a hotel/room type of equal or higher value and quality level.
- Before final confirmation, we will provide you with all the details and the trip price will be adjusted accordingly.
Itinerary
Welcome to São Miguel! It is named, a green island, due to lots of vegetation. Check in at your Azor 5* Hotel, offering a prime location, admire the sea views at the start of your unforgettable holidays on the Azores.
Overnight: São Miguel Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Today you will hike in the must-see place on São Miguel - “Sete Cidades”, considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Portugal. You will get to know the local love legend about the Green and Blue lakes, walk along the stunning nature, visit the viewpoint and beautiful village.
Overnight: São Miguel Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Flores (eng. Flowers) has received a pink colour, as the island has lots of different flowers. To feel the local atmosphere of the place, we invite you to stay at a family run farm Aldeia da Cuada, that will warmly welcome you and tell you more about the beautiful island.
Overnight: Flores Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Today you are free to explore the island on your own or just relax at your local home. Flores island has a lot of waterfalls, beautiful coastal roads for hiking, so be sure you enjoy your free time exploring all its benefits and taste traditional dishes.
Overnight: Flores Island
Meals included: Breakfast
After a short flight, you will land on the blue island of Faial, with the stunning Horta Marina and captivating history. Be welcomed at your Azul Singular eco park, settled in the garden with splendid views.
Overnight: Faial Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Being surrounded by the ocean, you have a perfect opportunity to have a look at the local marine inhabitants. On the boat tour, you will hear interesting and informative stories and hopefully see dolphins and whales in their natural surroundings.
Overnight: Faial Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Today you will disembark on the amazing island of Pico. This mountain is the highest point of Portugal. With vineyards, based on the volcanic stones, this island has received a grey colour. Feel comfortable at your PocinhoBay Guest House, cosy local accommodation.
Overnight: Pico Island
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Be ready for an adventure to see Pico today. On a guided tour you will see stunning natural landscapes of the island, volcanic formations and culture. For lunch you will surely taste local dishes and find out more about the local gastronomy.
Overnight: Pico Island
Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch
Cheese, pineapples, fajas (coastal plains created by volcano) - all this brown color is about São Jorge island. Have the opportunity to meet all the highlights of the island, see natural pools and taste its famous cheese. You will be surprised by the beauty around.
Overnight: Pico Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Meet Terceira, that is known as purple island. Check in at Pousada Forte Angra do Heroismo Historic Hotel, located on the coast and enjoy your stay.
Overnight: Terceira Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Feel free to discover the historic centre of Angra do Heroismo town, that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Terceira has a lot to show!
Overnight: Terceira Island
Meals included: Breakfast
For your next visit to São Miguel island, we have chosen the luxury Furnas Boutique Hotel & Spa for your stay. This hotel is surrounded by breathtaking beauty, where you can find the largest concentration of thermal waters in Europe
Overnight: São Miguel Island
Meals included: Breakfast
Immerse yourself in the natural thermal spring waters. It is always a good idea to relax by the pool. Even better, when the water is warm and full of essential minerals, where you can recharge your body and soul with positive energy.
Overnight: São Miguel Island
Meals included: Breakfast
What can be better than just relaxing and spending your day like your soul wishes! Enjoy the Spa facilities, walk around your hotel or just refresh by the pool.
Overnight: São Miguel Island
Meals included: Breakfast
It is time to say goodbye to the Azores, as your private chauffeur is driving you to the airport.
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