Whale watching around Faial
During this activity, you will have the opportunity to observe whales and dolphins (cetaceans) in their natural habitat. The season for this activity on the island of Faial runs from April to October. You can take part in this trip regardless of your age or fitness level – everyone is welcome! If you have a disability that requires special assistance, please let us know in advance.
Half-day - 4 hours
Safari 4×4 | Furnas • Full Day
Join us on an exciting full-day journey to this must-visit destination renowned for its geothermal wonders, lush landscapes, and unique cultural experiences.
Duration: 7 hours
Meeting point: Posto de Turismo de Ponta Delgada
Cancellations: free cancelation is available up to 24 hours before the tour's start time.
Group size: 8
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. Baby seats and booster seats are available upon request.
Half Day Volcanic Tour
This is an activity all about the beautiful nature of Pico Island. The island consists of more than 200 volcanoes and this is the stage set for this tour.
The tour takes you past the beautiful lakes and stunning viewpoints of the central plateau. You will also go on an adventure underground and explore the mesmerising lava tunnels.
Diving Snorkellinkg 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.
Cooking Class in Azores
Nestled in an inviting kitchen, this hands-on class explores Azorean cuisine’s blend of Portuguese, Mediterranean and North African influences, and celebrates tropical fruits and local staples. Guided by a local chef, you will prepare a seasonal three-course meal—starter, main and dessert—while learning about i
Duration: 2.5 hours
Meeting point: ROOTZ Azores - Rua do Brum, 48-50
Cancellations: 75% refund >60 days; 50% refund >15 days; 25% refund 3–14 days; no refund within 72 hours.
Age: 12 – 99
Accessibility: not suitable for guests with impaired mobility due to steps inside the building.
Sete Cidades – Half day tour
Embark on a journey to the western side of the island, where breathtaking views await to captivate your senses. Marvel at the enchanting Azorean flora, with Hydrangeas adorning the pathways of São Miguel Island. Our tour extends beyond scenic vistas, guiding you to Portugal's iconic Sete Cidades and various viewpoints, including the lofty Pico do Carvão and the awe-inspiring Escavaldo.
Duration: 4.5 Hours
Meeting point: Pick up at the Hotel
Faial Full-Day Tour
Embark on a full day tour exploring the dramatic landscapes of Faial Island. Witness the raw power of nature at the Capelinhos Volcano and the iconic Caldeira do Faial. Admire breathtaking coastal views from scenic belvederes and immerse yourself in the island's lush greenery, giant ferns, and black sand beaches.
Duration: 8 Hours
Meeting point: Tripix Azores Office
Safari 4×4 | Sete Cidades • Half Day
Join us for a 3-hour off-road adventure to uncover the breathtaking beauty of Sete Cidades. This tour takes you around the rim of the main crater, where you'll enjoy stunning viewpoints overlooking the iconic green and blue lakes.
Duration: 3 hours
Meeting point: Posto de Turismo de Ponta Delgada
Cancellations: free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour's start time.
Group size: 8
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. Baby seats and booster seats are available upon request.
Around Caldeira Trail – Private Tour in Faial
The trail around the rim of Caldeira is the highest trail on Faial. Caldeira is a very unique volcanic collapse crater because the high altitude allows for a geological interpretation of most of Faial’s characteristics. The interior of the Caldeira is one of the most important nature preservation sites in the Azores.
VAN TOUR (Half Day) – East Coast – Terceira Island
The East Coast is known for its long stretches of green countryside, rich in Azorean heritage, history and culture. On this tour, we can delve into the heart of the island and visit viewpoints and hidden spots known only to the locals.
Duration: 3H
Meeting point: office Azores Nature Tours
Cancellations: 48 h before
Canyoning at Além Inferior – Level 1
Enjoy an intense and unique experience in the heart of one of Flores’ most breathtaking landscapes.
Avalanche. This canyoning route combines nature, history and adventure, featuring challenging descents, rushing water and scenery that can only be seen from within the canyon.
Duration: 4 hours
Meeting point: Experience OC shop
Available in: English, Spanish
Cancellations: cancellations made less than 72 hours in advance – 100% of the total amount will be charged
Age: 8+
