11. Full-Day Private Tour of Faial
5.0· 43 reviewsThe 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.
22. Private full day visit to Pico, a first impression
5.0· 19 reviewsThis full day excursion to Pico takes about 8-9 hours, during which you will see most of the highlights of the neighboring Pico island. The tour is perfect for those visitors of Faial who only spend a couple of days in the Triangle but want to visit Pico without too much stress. The Pico, a first impression tour is an all inclusive trip from your accommodation in Faial, including the ferry transfers, to the main landmarks of Pico. Depending on the ferry schedules you will leave from Faial at around 9 a.m. and return in the late afternoon at around 7 p.m. At lunch time we will have a rich picnic in one of the recreational parks of Pico.
33. Private Seafari Boat Trip : Full Day
5.0· 1 reviews· 7 hoursEnjoy the best day of your vacations in our SEAfari! During this pleasant day only with your guests, family or friends you will be able to to snorkel or free-dive with as many marine life as possible like sea turtles, coastal fishes, sharks and many more. Observe the playfull groups of dolphins and marine birds all this surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of the Islands from the sea, with views to Pico, volcano of Capelinhos and the volcano of Monte de Guia. This activity is made for Private Small Groups (4 people max) aiming to explore the most of the marine life and the beautiful views to Pico, Faial and São Jorge Islands, perfect for adventurers photographers and marine life lovers. We include a lunch with fresh local and organic food and drinks to degustate in a quiet bay at a secret desert beach of Faial.Enjoy the vue to the Wonderfull coast and underwater landscapes of Faial Island.
44. Faial Island: Full Day with Local Guide, Volcanoes and Landscapes
5.0· 220 reviews· 7 hoursDiscover the best of Faial Island on a full-day tour with your local Guide Ramiro, combining stunning landscapes, stunning volcanoes and authentic culture. Explore the most iconic spots in a comfortable vehicle while enjoying a relaxed pace. Visit Caldeira, the huge volcanic crater, and admire panoramic views, then head to the Volcano dos Capelinhos, where the 1957 eruption remodeled the coast. Along the way, discover panoramic viewpoints, beaches, traditional villages and island secrets, with stories and curiosities that give life to Faial. With flexible time at each stop and multiple opportunities for photographs, this tour is the ideal way to enjoy Faial in a single day. The groups are small to ensure a more personalized experience, so the places are limited - we recommend booking in advance to secure your seat.
55. Private half a day Faial, a first impression
5.0· 30 reviewsThis half day tour of about 3-4 hours, gives you a first impression of the major points of interest of the island. The tour is perfect for those who only stay a short time in Faial and do not want to miss anything. The tour leads you along the southern coast from Horta to the volcano of Capelinhos with a number of stops in between. On the way back we will take a minor road high above the villages. Depending on the weather conditions, you will either visit the Caldeira or some view points above Horta.
66. Faial Island: Half Day Tour
4.9· 103 reviews· 3.5 hoursAre you passing through Faial or prefer a shorter tour, but want to see the island’s most iconic sites? This is the ideal walk! In a few hours, discover the imposing Caldeira, the Volcán dos Capelinhos and viewpoints with stunning views of the nearby islands: Pico, São Jorge and Graciosa. Enjoy a guided tour with professionalism, good disposition and dedication, ensuring that every moment becomes a memorable experience at Faial.
77. Half-Day Faial Island Tour from Horta
4.9· 11 reviewsTreat yourself with a half-day tour on Faial Island in the Azores. The quiet coves and soft sand beaches make for a relaxing island paradise getaway. Discover why Faial is called the "Blue Island" as you are led around to the best highlights of the island with your guide and transport.
88. Private full day Faial, life on the island
4.8· 5 reviewsThis full day tour takes about 7-8 hours and differs from the standard tourist tours. Whilst visiting most of the major points of interest, we will give you an insight on the everyday’s life on an island in the middle of the Atlantic. This tour is perfect for those who are interested in the culture of our island. Faial, life on the island, takes you around the island, in the morning you will see the best beach, the impact of the earthquake of 1998, the traces of the period of whaling and of course 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 a cheese factory and an organic banana plantation, both representing two important economic activities of Faial.
99. Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta
3.9· 8 reviews· 8 hoursTreat yourself with a full-day tour on Pico Island in the Azores. Discover why Pico is called the "Mountain Island" as you are led around to the best highlights of the island with guide and transport included.
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