Jeep Safari Tour - Terceira Island FD
Highlights
- Spectacular view of the Patchwork
- Descent through volcanic cone
- Incredible panoramic view of Angra do Heroísmo
- Cheese tastings of the oldest cheese on Terceira Island
- Exploring the unique Lagoa das Patas Forest Reserve
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Duration: 5-6 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Local Expert Guide
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Customizable Itinerary
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Includes Island Map & Gear
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Multiple Language Options
Join us on an exhilarating full day jeep tour of Terceira Island and experience breathtaking views in a unique and adventurous way. Our convertible land rover will take you on an off-road journey through the stunning Laurissilva Forest, revealing its extraordinary flora and fauna. With round-trip transportation included, you can save time and leave the logistics to us. The tour begins at the Serra do Cume Viewpoint, offering a spectacular panoramic view of the agricultural fields in Caldeira dos 5 Picos. Delve into the depths of Algar do Carvao, a volcanic cavity with a remarkable natural scenery and fauna. Ascend Monte Brasil, an extinct volcano surrounded by the impressive "Fortaleza de São João Baptista" walls, providing an incredible panoramic view of Angra do Heroísmo. Indulge in a cheese tasting experience of the oldest cheese on the island and explore Furnas do Enxofre, an important fumarolic field. Visit the enchanting Lagoa das Patas Forest Reserve, adorned with azaleas and hydrangeas, and relax in the Biscoitos Natural Pools. This full day jeep tour is an extraordinary way to immerse yourself in the beauty and wonders of Terceira Island.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Terceira Island's hidden gems on a thrilling full-day jeep safari, guided by local experts. Enjoy breathtaking views and unique cultural experiences.
Included
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SOS KIT
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Walking sticks
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Waterproof Jackets
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All Fees and Taxes
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Island Map
Excluded
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Caves ticket
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Pick up at your Hotel in Angra do Heroísmo or at the meeting point (Praça Velha). If you are at a hotel in Praia da Vitória contact us and we will be happy to help you with a taxi driver to Angra, meeting point. Pick up time: 10am (please inform us if you need to change the pick up time)
9700-201 Angra do Heroísmo , Portugal
End Point
Pick up at your Hotel in Angra do Heroísmo or at the meeting point (Praça Velha). If you are at a hotel in Praia da Vitória contact us and we will be happy to help you with a taxi driver to Angra, meeting point. Pick up time: 10am (please inform us if you need to change the pick up time)
9700-201 Angra do Heroísmo , Portugal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Monte Brasil
Monte Brasil it's a extinct volcano surrounded by 4 km of walls of the "Fortaleza de São João Baptista". A incredible panoramic view of the city of Angra do Heroísmo.
Banana Eco Camp
Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee, sourced from nearby plantations. The unique aromas and flavors of this coffee are a testament to the region’s rich agricultural heritage. As you sip, take in the serene surroundings and let the distinctive taste of the coffee transport you to a place of relaxation and enjoyment.
Queijo Vaquinha
Cheese tastings at the local of prodution. The oldest cheese on the island of Terceira.
Doze Ribeiras
Visit to an Ethnographic house and Windmill. Here it is possible to transport us to past experiences, from the use of windmills to produce flour as well as all the utensils and structures used for everyday life.
Terceira Island
Complete Lunch at a local restaurant (optional, not included at the final price - 35 euros per adult)
Lagoa Das Patas
The Lagoa das Patas [Duck Lake] Forest Reserve is in the interior of Terceira Island and gets its name from a beautiful artificial lake, fed by the water flowing from the Serra de Santa Bárbara range. The lake is surrounded by azaleas, hydrangeas and other bushes and trees.
Algar do Carvao
Descent through volcanic cone (around 100 metres). Interior of a volcanic cavity with a unique natural scenery and fauna. ATERT: ALGAR DO CARVÃO AND ITS VISITOR CENTER ARE CLOSED DUE TO CONSTRUCTION WORK. NO EXPECTED OPENING DATE Ticket: 8,00€
Furnas do Enxofre
This natural monument covers about 14 hectares and corresponds to a fumarolic field. Is a manifestation of secondary volcanism with the emission of volcanic gases at various temperatures, some quite high (about 95 °C at the surface and about 130 °C at half a metre deep).
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Não acessível a cadeirantes.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local coffee at the stop.
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Bring a light jacket for cooler spots.
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Don't miss the cheese tasting experience.
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Explore Monte Brasil for stunning views.
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Visit nearby Algar do Carvao cave.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Terceira Island like never before with the Full Day Jeep Tour. This tour is perfect for adventurous souls who want to explore the island's hidden gems and connect with its unique flora and fauna. Hop aboard our 4x4 convertible Land Rover, specially designed to access different and exclusive places, and get ready for an unforgettable journey.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 minutes filled with excitement and discovery. The itinerary includes various must-visit locations on Terceira Island, ensuring that you make the most out of your time here. Start your adventure at the Serra do Cume Viewpoint, where you'll witness a spectacular view of the Patchwork, the division of agricultural fields in Caldeira dos 5 Picos. Capture panoramic photos and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty. Next, descend into the Algar do Carvao, a volcanic cone that offers a unique natural scenery and fauna. Explore the interior of this volcanic cavity and be amazed by its geological wonders. Monte Brasil is your next stop, an extinct volcano surrounded by 4 km of walls known as the "Fortaleza de São João Baptista." From here, enjoy an incredible panoramic view of the city of Angra do Heroísmo, taking in the city's charm and history. Indulge in a cheese tasting at a local production facility and savor the oldest cheese on the island of Terceira. Experience the island's gastronomy firsthand and delight your taste buds. Discover the impressive Furnas do Enxofre, a fumarolic field classified as a Regional Natural Monument. Marvel at the natural wonders created by volcanic activity and witness the power of nature up close. Visit the Lagoa das Patas Forest Reserve, featuring a stunning artificial lake surrounded by azaleas, hydrangeas, and other beautiful flora. Take a leisurely stroll in this serene environment and connect with nature. Finally, head to the Biscoitos Natural Pools, known for their lava rock formations. Take a refreshing swim in these unique natural pools and feel the invigorating waters against your skin.Who is this for?
The Full Day Jeep Tour is for anyone seeking an adventure in nature while discovering the hidden treasures of Terceira Island. Whether you're a nature lover, an avid explorer, or simply someone who wants to experience the beauty of the Azores, this tour is the perfect fit for you. Embrace the opportunity to explore diverse landscapes, taste local delicacies, and create unforgettable memories.Why book this?
Embark on the Full Day Jeep Tour to experience Terceira Island in an extraordinary way. With the convenience of round-trip transportation included, you can save time and focus on immersing yourself in the island's wonders. Our carefully crafted itinerary ensures that you don't miss out on any of the island's highlights, offering a diverse range of experiences from panoramic views to volcanic caves. This tour provides a unique perspective of Terceira Island, combining adventure, nature, and cultural immersion into one unforgettable day.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes various activities with different durations. Be prepared for moderate physical activity as you explore the volcanic caves and indulge in a swim at the Biscoitos Natural Pools. Comfortable footwear and swimwear are recommended. Additionally, don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Reviews from individuals who have taken the Full Day Jeep Tour rave about the incredible experience and the stunning sights they encountered. Many highlight the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who provided interesting insights and made the tour even more enjoyable. Guests have praised the diversity of locations visited, with each stop offering something unique and memorable. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the tour, stating that it exceeded their expectations and left them with cherished memories of Terceira Island. Don't miss out on this remarkable adventure on Terceira Island! Book the Full Day Jeep Tour now and embark on an unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes and hidden treasures.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is