Monte Brasil Walking Trail – Terceira Island
Azores Nature ToursThe Monte Brasil peninsula is located in Angra do Heroísmo. It consists of a caldera surrounded by four peaks; on a clear day, you can see the islands of São Jorge and Pico from the summit. An adventure you’ll never forget!
Duration: 2H – 3H
Meeting point: office Azores Nature Tours
Cancellations: 48 h before
Age: 12+
Description
The Monte Brasil peninsula is located in Angra do Heroísmo. It consists of a caldera surrounded by four peaks; on a clear day, you can see the islands of São Jorge and Pico from the summit. An adventure you’ll never forget!
Level: Easy/Moderate
Itinerary
Entrance to São João Baptista Fortress
Stº António da Grota Chapel
Cat Colony
Pico das Cruzinhas
Crater Viewpoint
Highlights
Experience of exploring an extinct volcano
Wildlife
Volcano crater viewpoint
Panoramic views over Angra do Heroísmo
Location
Product Location
45, Rua de Baixo de Sāo Pedro, Angra do Heroísmo, São Pedro, Terceira, Açores, Portugal, 9700
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