Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons)
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£69
pp
7h 0 mins · 4.7 (13)
On this walking tour you will be dazzled by the Salto do Prego waterfalls where you will also have the opportunity to bathe. You will also get to know the picturesque village of Sanguinho and Faial da Terra, a valley that meets the sea.
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- LUNCH
- All Fees and Taxes
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
What's not included
- All entries and supplements not mentioned in the program
Itinerary
- The day begins by leaving Ponta Delgada towards the eastern part of the island, making a small stop in the village of Povoação (first settlement of the island) for a break of comfort (30 min) where you will have the opportunity to taste the traditional sweet 'Fofas' '. (1h 0min)
- Arriving at Faial da Terra, we begin our walk in the picturesque little spot of "Sanguinho", where you will not only enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view, but also benefit from the explanations of our guide on this fantastic place. We continue the path through exotic and dense vegetation to reach the magnificent waterfall "Salto do Prego", where you can, if you wish, bathe in the clear and fresh water. We continue the trail and follow a "levada" until arriving at the Faial of the Earth. (3h 0min)
- Optional: a Picnic in the wild, or a complete meal that will be held in Faial on Earth, in a traditional country house where the food is cooked in a wood oven. At the end of the day, we return to Ponta Delgada. (1h 0min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- BigBlue Adventures
- Max group size
- 8 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- pt, en
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 7 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.