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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.
Princess Alice Bank (Diving with Mantas)
Diving with Mantas (Mobula tarapacana) is classed as one of the best dives in the Azores. It is located on an underwater bank called "Princesa Alice", about 45 nautical miles south of Faial Island, at a depth of 35 metres. In this experience, you'll have the chance to dive into the heart of the ocean with these majestic animals. Occasionally, you'll also have the chance to see Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), Barracudas (Sphyraena viridensis) and Lilies (Seriola rivoliana). * The trip is shared with other participants and requires a minimum of 6 persons
Whale Watching
Whale watching is one of our greatest passions! We are truly passionate and fascinated by these animals, and every day we try to pass on a little of this passion, and our knowledge, to all those who choose us to live this experience. We organise morning and afternoon trips, lasting between 3 and 4 hours. The species sighted may vary depending on the time of year, however we do have some species that are "resident" all year round, such as the Sperm Whale. * Please see our terms and conditions and cancellation policy below
Vila Franca Islet Reserve (October 16 to April 14)
See upclose a volcanic marvel – the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo off-coast protected natural reserve. Learn more about its geology, and living fauna and flora! The tour starts with a short briefing introducing to the volcanic islet’s geology, plant and animal species that can be found, the nature reserve’s rules, and safety. Everyone will follow the Guide and Skipper to their designated boat, for 10 minutes travelling by sea to the Islet.
Half Day: Enchanted Bays with tasting
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!
Half day: Passagem das Bestas Hiking Trail with Cheese Tasting
Full Day Island Tour – Faial
These expeditions allow us to find and pass through hidden places, with unexpected and breathtaking natural landscapes, through less "usual" paths and shortcuts. The Full Day expedition starts at 9.30am and lasts approximately 7 hours. Pick Up : Your hotel (whenever the accommodation is in Horta) or our office: Edifício Das Atividades Marítimo-Turísticas da Horta. Unit B-1 (Horta Marina, Santa Cruz Quay) or Horta Quay (Ferry Terminal). * If the accommodation or point of departure is not in Horta, an extra supplement per journey will apply * Please see our terms and conditions and cancellation policy below
Sunrise Climb at Pico Mountain & Piquinho (2351m) – Portugal’s Highest Peak
Suite Miradouro
From the comfort of your *King size bed or two Twin Beds, in The Miradouro Suite you will enjoy sweeping ocean views along the coast through to the town of Lajes do Pico.
Features include a comfortable King size bed, refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities as well as a desk to catch up on a few emails.
Jeep Safari Tour – Full Day
Connect with the interior of the Laurissilva forest; with its unique flora and fauna in a completely different and adventurous way aboard our 4x4 convertible vehicles prepared to access different places. You'll also discover our island's most interesting cultural and scenic spots. (EN) Connect with the interior of the Laurissilva flowers; with its unique flora and fauna in a completely different and adventurous way aboard our 4x4 convertible vehicles prepared to access different places. In addition, get to know the points of greatest cultural and scenic interest on our island.
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.
