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Diving with sharks
Join us on this most exciting excursion! These trips take place from July to September, and we go to the dive site in semi-rigid boats, so it's a half-day trip. On this trip, you'll have the opportunity to see one of the fastest fish in the ocean, the blue shark (Prionace glauca). It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience, where you have the chance to be in the world of this incredible predator. * The trip is shared with other participants and requires a minimum of 4 persons
Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour Pico Island
Lajes do Pico is one of the best places in the world in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean to observe various species of whales and dolphins.
Observe the world's largest marine animals on this whale-watching trip to Pico Island.
Bringing nature to life, the Azores are considered one of the best places in the world to spot ocean giants such as sperm whales and blue whales.
A marine reserve with growing numbers of resident and migratory cetaceans, explore the horizon to observe impressive breaches and the behaviour of porpoises at Pico Island in the Azores!
Meeting Point for the Tour:
ALOJAMENTO BELA VISTA
Av.marginal - 1
9930-121 Lajes do Pico
near the whaling museum
Please show up half an hour before the start of the tour, Thanks!
Pico Full Day Tour
Discover the natural beauty, the cultural heritage of the vineyard landscape - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - and the whaling tradition that come together to create an unforgettable experience. Explore lesser-known places that reveal the authenticity of Pico Island with the possibility of being accompanied by the presence of the majestic and omnipresent Pico Mountain. Treat yourself to a gastronomic experience, enjoying lunch and tasting local products that reflect the authenticity of the local cuisine.
Unique boat tour to Capelinhos Volcano
We are the only company in Faial island which offers the original boat trips, called “Capelinhos Ocean Tours”. Being a partner of the Natural Park of the Azores and Geoparque Açores we want to share with you the unique beauty of our island and the natural monument Capelinhos volcano.
* The trip is shared with other participants and requires a minimum of 6 persons
Departure is between 4pm and 5pm on April, May, September and October, between 5pm at 6pm in June, July and August from Marina da Horta, in the new building, UNIT B-4. [downstairs], near pontoon "F”
Pico Mountain Day Climb
Climbing Mount Pico will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of the holiday!
It is a real adventure that requires a good basic level of fitness.
We start the climb at Casa da Montanha. From there, it is about three hours to the summit. Once at the top, it’s full of breathtaking views. The descent is the toughest part of the climb, but we are by your side with tips and tricks to make it as smooth as possible.
It is an activity not to be missed and one that will stay with you for the rest of your life. A natural landscape like you’ve never seen before!
Sete Cidades, Mosteiros e Ferraria
We set off from Ponta Delgada towards Sete Cidades on the Covoada side with the following itinerary: - Pico do Carvão viewpoint, Lagoa do Canário, Grota do Inferno viewpoint, Cerrado das Freiras viewpoint, Santiago Lagoon, Vista do Rei viewpoint. Then we head down to the picturesque town of Sete Cidades, where we'll stroll along the banks of the green lagoon and visit the Church of São Nicolau. Next, we'll head to Mosteiros to enjoy its black sand beach and four islets. Finally, we'll visit Ponta da Ferraria, where you can take a hot dip in the sea, depending on the time of year and the tide. This tour is available in Portuguese and English.
Sunrise climb – Pico Mountain
It's a pleasure to invite you to join us on this adventure to the summit of Pico Mountain! This is the most iconic and remarkable experience in the Azores, perfect for those with good physical fitness, even without any mountaineering experience. Start time: between midnight and 3am Average duration: 10 hours
Sailing tours – Private Half Day Sailboat Trip
Private Half Day Sailing tour w/ lunch on board A marvellous trip aboard our modern and comfortable sailing boat, lasting around 4 hours, which can be enjoyed between 9am and 1pm throughout the morning or between 2pm and 6pm in the afternoon. Includes bed and breakfast and a tasting menu with products from the Azores. Minimum 1 pax / Maximum 5 pax
SEGWAY TOUR – Praia da Vitória
Full Day Corvo Island
A boat trip to Corvo is exciting, to say the least. Starting with getting to know the smallest island in the Azores. Includes Insurance Return boat trip through the caves of the island of Flores Transfer from the boat to Caldeirão Transfers on the island of Flores from the accommodation to the port of embarkation and return Taxes Lunch (Buffet with soup, dish and drink) or snack in Caldeirão (Two sandwiches, one fruit, one sweet, one water and one juice) Guide in PT or ING Recommended to bring: Footwear suitable for walking (boots), comfortable clothing, light jacket, t-shirt or extra sweatshirt, food reinforcement, water, swimsuit, towel, rucksack, sun cream and hat. Trip Duration: 6 Hours
Whale watching
During this activity you will have the opportunity to observe whales and dolphins (cetaceans) in their natural habitat. The main whale watching season on the island of Faial runs from April to October. You can go on a whale watching tour regardless of age and physical state, everyone is welcome! * The trip is shared with other participants and requires a minimum of 6 persons
Mountain Bike Tour- Private Tour in Faial
Our mountain bike tour crosses Faial Island from east to west. We start riding at Horta and finish in the Capelinhos Volcano. In between, we will see the Caldeira of Faial. This ride is designed for amateur cyclists or sports enthusiasts who practice endurance sports consistently, at least once a week. The route covers 45 km, and 1320 m of elevation gain. We will use mostly dirt roads and secondary roads. The itinerary can change, for our guide will adapt the route depending on the weather conditions and group fitness.
