Tours & Accommodations in Faial Island, Azores
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Casa da Boa Vista
Casas da Boa Vista is located in Horta, 12 km from Caldeira and 24 km from Capelinhos. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. The accommodation comes with a seating area. Some units include a terrace and/or balcony with sea or mountain views. There is also a kitchen, equipped with an oven, microwave and toaster. A fridge and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Every unit has a private bathroom with a bath. Free private parking is available at the holiday home. The area is popular for diving. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including cycling, fishing and hiking. The nearest airport is Horta Airport, 15.5 km from Casas da Boa Vista.
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
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.
GALEÃO – Superior Double Room, Sea View, En-suite Bathroom
Haven Hill
Casa Aguaplano Cottage
Casa Aguaplano is a cozy, 30 sqm wooden cottage adjacent to our house, overlooking a lush forest and the Ocean, facing southwest.
Enjoy the fabolous sunsets from a fully renovated wooden covered house, equipped with kitchen, traditional firewood oven, dehumidifier, wi-fi, deck and side patio with barbecue for relax and privacy.
Valeria and Sigfrido welcome you to their Azorean hideaway.
Capelinhos Volcano and Varadouro natural pools are minutes away, there is a nice restaurant (Bela Vista) as well as a shop and 2 snack bars at walking distance. The Airport can be reached in 10 minutes by car. Horta is a mere 20 minutes away.
We speak English, Portuguese, French, Spanish and, of course, Italian
Available from March until November
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”
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.
Triple room with private bathroom and kitchen
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.
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
