Whale and Dolphins Watching
Azores stands out as one of the prime destinations for Whale Watching globally. With a recorded presence of 28 whale and dolphin species, comprising approximately 33% of the recognized cetacean species worldwide.
Meeting Point: Marina de Angra, OceanEmotion office
Meeting time: From June to September: 8.15 AM - From October to May 8.30 AM
Duration ca. 3-3.30h
* The trip is shared with other participants and requires a minimum of 1 persons to a maximum of 10
Full day discovering Faial – Private Tour
Lagoa do Fogo, Caldeira Velha and Salto do Cabrito
We set off from Ponta Delgada towards Lagoa do Fogo where we will visit the various viewpoints that give us various angles of this lagoon; then we descend to the Caldeira Velha complex where you can bathe in the warm waters surrounded by the Laurissilva Forest. After this relaxation, we'll descend even further to the Salto do Cabrito waterfall, where our tour ends.
This tour is available in Portuguese and English
Sailing tours – Private Sunset Sailboat Trip
Private Sunset Sailing Tour
Enjoy a memorable 2.5 hour sail in the late afternoon, appreciating the beauty of the sunset as you've never seen it before in communion with the sail. Drinks and a tasting menu with products from the Azores included.
Standard time - 6.30pm to 9pm (the start time can be adjusted depending on the time of sunset)
Minimum 1 pax / Maximum 5 pax
Furnas Valley Full-Day Tour with a Local
Discover one of the most emblematic Villages of the Azores where the volcanic activity rises from the mountains
On this tour, exclusively private, you will be in contact with nature in a unique experience on an active volcano.
During this tour to Furnas, I will offer a unique combination of geothermal activities, natural beauty, local culture and relaxation, making it an attractive destination for visitors who want to experience something different and authentic with a local guide.
We will also visit the one and only beautiful tea plantation of Europe, "A Plantação de Chá da Gorreana".
Pick up at your hotel or accommodation
Trail running on Faial – Private Tour
Trail running on Faial is a fun way to get to know the island. The 10 Volcanoes Trail is arguably the best medium distance trail running route on Faial and is actually part of the Azores Trail Run race. This trail offers an easy way to sight-see for those who carry their running shoes with them wherever they go.
Half Day Guided Sea Kayaking
Mount Pico Night Climb
Shrouded in the darkness of night and a starry sky, we set out to conquer Pico mountain, with the Milky Way as our backdrop.
The adventure culminates with the arrival of the first rays of sunlight, which bathe the horizon over the ocean in dazzling colours. Join us on this cosmic journey and marvel at the magnificence of the universe.
Duration - 10 to 12 Hours
Meeting point - Mountain House
Age - 12+
Full-Day Private Tour of Faial
The full day tour takes about 7-8 hours and leads you to all points of interest of Faial. The Faial, everything in one day is perfect for visitors who want to know more about Faial, its history and its people.The tour leads you along the southern coast from Horta to the volcano of Capelinhos. At lunch time, we will have a rich picnic in one of the recreational parks of Faial. In the afternoon you will visit the Caldeira, see the lighthouse of Riberinha destroyed by an earthquake and then go to one of the best sandy beaches of the Azores.
Sete Cidades, Mosteiros and 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.
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
Tour Lagoa do Fogo e Nordeste
We leave Ponta Delgada in the direction of Lagoa do Fogo, descend to Caldeira Velha and then go to Salto do Cabrito. We go further down to the Ribeira Grande boilers. On the way to Nordeste, we stop at the Gorreana tea factory and in the municipality of Nordeste we visit the following places:
- Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park
- Nordeste village
- Ponta do Sossego viewpoint
- Ponta da Madrugada viewpoint
This tour is available in Portuguese and English
