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15 Best Terceira Tours In Portugal

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The 15 most popular terceira tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.

15 Best Terceira Tours In Portugal

Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour

Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour - Hotel Pickup and the Drive That Adds Terceira Flavor

1.Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour

Most Popular★ 4.7

Terceira lava caves tour with hotel pickup. See Algar do Carvão inside Guilherme Moniz volcano, smoke vents, and dramatic basalt formations.

“The tour was very nice. I found it quite confusing that the guide is not actually going to Algar do Carvão at the moment, as this is closed, so the tour instead just goes to Furnas do Enxofre and Gruta do Natal. However, as a replacement for the Algar do Carvão, a different, typically non-public…”

305 reviews3 - 3.5 hoursFrom $53by ProIslandTour-passeios turísticos Lda

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BUGGY TOUR – West / Center of the island (off-road)

BUGGY TOUR - West / Center of the island (off-road) - Price and value: what $102.84 covers (and what it doesn’t)

3.BUGGY TOUR – West / Center of the island (off-road)

★ 5.0

Off-road buggy tour across Terceira’s west and center with small groups, hotel pickup in Angra, and scenic dirt roads, forests, and a cheese stop.

“The UTV was a perfect way to explore Terceira. We went to beautiful parts of the island that we wouldn’t have seen. Easy to drive. We didn’t even. Mind getting covered in red dust. Great fun!”

164 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $102.84by Azores Retreat

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Island Van Tour (Full Day) | Terceira Island

Island Van Tour (Full Day) | Terceira Island - Starting in Angra do Heroísmo: Pickup That Sets the Tone

Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island - How the land Watchman system improves your odds

5.Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

★ 5.0

A small-speedboat whale and dolphin cruise from Terceira, guided by a land watchman for high-odds sightings and an at-least-one guarantee.

“My family & I had an amazing time on this tour. We saw a pod of dolphins & Sei whales and sperm whales. The speed boat was very fun and the guides were very knowledgeable. Would definitely do this again!”

150 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $78.64by Water4fun Whale Watching Terceira

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Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island

Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island - Air-Conditioned Van Touring (and Why That Matters in the Azores)

6.Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island

★ 5.0

Half-day underground tour on Terceira with lava caves, sulfur vents, and Biscoitos pools. Guided, pickup included, small group.

“Highlight of our time on Terceira. Going inside the volcano was beautiful and once in a lifetime opportunity. Our guide James was very knowledgeable and accommodating.”

141 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $60.49by Azores Nature Tours

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Terceira: Buggy Tour 4×4 West Side Azores Retreat

Terceira: Buggy Tour 4x4 West Side Azores Retreat - Pico da Vigia start: the moment the tour turns practical

7.Terceira: Buggy Tour 4×4 West Side Azores Retreat

★ 4.9

Terceira west side 4x4 buggy tour: drive an automatic UTV through woods and mud for 2.5 hours from Pico da Vigia.

“It was realy fun driving the 4x4 buggies in the woods and off road. A couple of magical hours with breathtaking landscapes which I shared with my wife. The buggies were well maintained and the instructors were very friendly and professional. Thank you for a great experience and much success with the business”

108 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $200by Azores Retreat

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Dining Experience with local family

Dining Experience with local family - What you’ll actually taste: the Azores menu, explained

8.Dining Experience with local family

★ 5.0

Hands-on Azorean dinner in Terceira: lava-stone wood-fired oven, bread making, and wine tips with Rosa and Hugo. 4 hours.

“Rosa and Hugo were lovely - so warm, welcoming and willing to share their way of life. The traditional Portuguese food (including alcatra), which had been prepared over the previous two days, was so delicious, as was the sangria and wine. We shared dinner with two other families as well - great company and an…”

89 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $78.61by Dining Experience with local family

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Terceira Island: The Best of Terceira Tour with lunch

Terceira Island: The Best of Terceira Tour with lunch - Angra do Heroísmo viewpoints: Pico das Cruzinhas, Serretinha, and Cume

9.Terceira Island: The Best of Terceira Tour with lunch

★ 5.0

A full-day Terceira bus tour with viewpoints, volcanic stops, and a traditional Azores lunch, plus free Wi-Fi and hotel pickup.

“Wouldn’t think twice to recommend this tour to anyone who visits the island ! Fillipe is the man!! The best tour guide - with his knowledgeable history made it awesome!! 👍🏻”

79 reviews8 hours (approx.)by AzorBus Terceira Island Tours

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E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island

E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island - Fortress of São João Baptista: History You Can Actually See

Terceira Island: Full Day Tour

Terceira Island: Full Day Tour - Morning Pickup From Angra do Heroísmo: Settle In and Start at 9:00am

11.Terceira Island: Full Day Tour

★ 5.0

A small-group, full-day tour of Terceira with pickup, volcanic viewpoints, natural pools, and a sit-down Azorean lunch with local tastings.

“Gee was a great guide. He was local and shared a lot of island history. I'd highly recommend. Took us to a great lunch.”

67 reviews7 to 8 hours (approx.)From $108.61by Angratravel Tours

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In and Around Terceira Island in a 4X4

In and Around Terceira Island in a 4X4 - ProIslandTour routes: narrow farm paths, hydrangeas, and basalt walls

12.In and Around Terceira Island in a 4X4

★ 5.0

4x4 off-road tour across Terceira with hidden viewpoints and a tasty barbecue lunch, plus hotel pickup and English-speaking guide.

“Carolina was an exceptional guide who was very knowledgeable and clearly enjoys sharing her love of her island home. She took us to interesting places that were off road and definitely not regular tourist sights. It was a total overview of the island and a great way to start our Azore adventures.”

64 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $167.75by Pro Island Tour

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E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island

E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island - Fortress of São João Baptista: History You Can Actually See

13.E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island

★ 5.0

Guided e-bike ride up Monte Brasil from Angra do Heroísmo, with fortress stops and big panoramic views over Terceira and beyond.

“James was extremely helpful before and during the trip, always ensuring my safety and enjoyment. Eventhough it was pretty misty up the mountain, I still really enjoyed my bike trip and the things I learned from James. 1000% recommend!!”

60 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $46by Azores Nature Tours

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Terceira: Whale & Dolphin Watching | Best Wildlife Tour

Terceira: Whale & Dolphin Watching | Best Wildlife Tour - How the lookout system improves your odds (and keeps things respectful)

14.Terceira: Whale & Dolphin Watching | Best Wildlife Tour

★ 4.7

Terceira whale and dolphin watching in 2.5 hours with spotter lookouts, hydrophone sounds, wind jacket, and a sighting guarantee in the Azores.

“Bien. Es difícil ver ballenas pero al menos delfines sí suelen verse. Me parece un poco cara la excursión para lo que por allí cuestan los servicios y actividades.”

55 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $82by OceanEmotion

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