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Rugged brown coastline of Faial, Portugal
The Portuguese coastline
Beautiful green coastline of Faial

Half-Day Faial Tour

By MTS Globe
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $79 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
Overview
  • Exciting island expedition on a van
  • Breathtaking views of Faial's landscapes & natural scenes
  • Unique plants & animals visible around every corner
  • History & volcanic formation explained by expert guide
  • Incredible opportunity to see Capelinhos Volcano

Activity location

    • Faial, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Horta (Hotel Pickup)
    • Horta
    • Faial, Portugal

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Half-Day Van Tour (Faial)
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:00pm
Price details
CA $79.46 x 1 AdultCA $79.46

Total
Price is CA $79.46

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided Van Tour at Faial
  • What's includedWhat's includedReturn transport to and from your Horta hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive tour commentary provided in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals and drinks

Know before you book

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed.
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located in Horta hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.

What you can expect

Embark on an unforgettable tour around the island. Discover many of the best views, admiring the variety of plants and animals that thrive here. In addition, learn from your expert guide about the human and geological history of the island, from its volcanic formation to modern day.

The half day tour last approximately 4 hours. It starts in Horta, heading straight up to the natural reserve of the Caldeira of Faial. Then we drive towards the interior part of the Island, continuing to Ribeira das cabras Viepoint, allowing us to appreciate the Volcano “alignment” of the Capelo peninsula.
Next, we drive to the Capelinhos Volcano breathtaking landscape, with it’s desert like appearance covered in volcanic ashes. Going back, we go back to Horta, along the south coast, visiting Varadouro where we can enjoy the view towards Morro of Castelo Branco.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Faial, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHorta (Hotel Pickup)
    • Horta
    • Faial, Portugal