Walking in the Azores Islands
While on this two-week small group walking holiday in the Azores, you will explore the volcanic scenery of five islands, visit a thermal pool, take a boat trip to spot whales and walk the scenic coastline. Discover the best of five Azores unspoilt islands; Sao Miguel, Terceira, Sao Jorge, Flores and Faial. This gentle walking holiday the beautiful and varied landscapes; crater lakes, extinct volcanoes, vineyards, thermal springs and craggy coastlines.
- Sete Cidades – Crater walk with stunning views of the twin blue and green lakes
- Whale watching – Opportunity to take a boat trip alongside whales and dolphins
- Faja dos Cubres – Follow a hydrangea lined path down to this unique lagoon
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
9 Nights comfortable hotel
2 Nights simple hotel
2 Nights premium hotel
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
Boat Crew
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 13
Lunch: 1
Trip Pace
Easy To Moderate
DAY 1 Join trip at Ponta Delgada on the Island of Sao Miguel
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 Enjoy Lakeside walk, lunch among Volcanic Scenery and visit Thermal Pools
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch
DAY 3 Walk around Sete Cidades, See the colourful Crater Lakes
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 4 Free Day; optional Boat Trip to look for Whales
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 5 Fly to Santa Cruz on Flores Island; option to visit Corvo Island by boat
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 6 Enjoy Spectacular West Coast views on a hike to Faja Grande
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 7 Fly to Terceira Island where we stay in Praia da Vitoria
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 8 Walk to Baias de Agualva; disocver Biscoitos Lava Pools
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 9 Visit Angra do Heroismo town before flying to Sao Jorge Island
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 10 Walk through Caldeira de Cima Gorge down to Faja dos Cubres
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 11 Free day with a choice of optional walks including ridge walk down to Faja Ouividor
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 12 Take the ferry to Faial Island; Horta
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 13 Full day excursion of the Island. Walks at the Caldeira and Capelinhos Volcano
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 14 Trip ends in Horta, Faial Island
The Trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Horta.
