The Best of Terceira Island

The Best of Terceira Island

Start your day at Monte Brasil, enjoying a panoramic view of the city of Angra do Heroísmo. Then, follow the coast to the Serretinha viewpoint, where you can see the Cabras Islets, passing through the villages of Ribeirinha and Feteira. Next, pass through the village of Porto Judeu and continue to Salga Bay, a significant historical landmark in Portugal. A little further inland, visit the peaceful village of São Sebastião, home to one of the oldest churches in the Azores. Continue to Serra do Cume and be amazed by the stunning view of the “Manta de Retalhos”, the largest caldera in the Azores. After a lunch break* in Praia da Vitória, continue your adventure with a visit to Serra do Facho, offering breathtaking views of the city. Head to Biscoitos natural pools, surrounded by unique lava rock formations and famous vineyards that will leave you in awe. Finish the day in the interior of the island and explore the impressive volcanic cave of Algar do Carvão.

Points of Interest

• Monte Brasil
• Serretinha Viewpoint
• Salga Bay
• São Sebastião Church
• Serra do Cume Viewpoint
• Praia da Vitória
• Serra do Facho Viewpoint
• Algar do Carvão**
• Biscoitos Natural Pools

*Algar do Carvão is closed so it will be replaced by a visit to Furnas do Enxofre.