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Walking in the Azores

BM-17099
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14 days

Carbon neutral

Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Ponta delgada, Portugal

Azores, Portugal

Highlights

Discover the best of four Azores unspoilt islands on this gentle walking holiday

Walk on the island's craters with stunning views of the twin blue and green lakes

Visit the Furna Valley and soak in natural hot spring pools before enjoying the tradtionnal stew, slow cooked in volcanic ground

Itinerary

Lose yourself in the unspoiled beauty of Portugal’s Azores archipelago on this 14-day "Walking in the Azores" tour. Designed for experienced travelers who appreciate gentle adventure, this easy walking holiday explores Sao Miguel, Sao Jorge, Pico, and Faial—four islands known for their volcanic landscapes, crater lakes, vineyards, and thermal springs.

Follow hydrangea-lined trails to the tranquil lagoon of Faja dos Cubres and take in breathtaking panoramas on the Sete Cidades crater walk, where twin blue and green lakes glisten beneath dramatic volcanic ridges. Enjoy the chance to head out into the Atlantic on a whale watching excursion, sharing the waters with dolphins and majestic whales.

With comfortable accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guides included, this walking trip offers a relaxed pace and maximal natural beauty. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its access to the Azores’ most spectacular and untouched landscapes—making it a perfect getaway for those seeking serenity and scenic wonder.

Day 1Join trip in Ponta Delgada on the island of Sao Miguel
Day 2Walk around Sete Cidades, see the colourful crater lakes
Day 3Enjoy lakeside walk, lunch among volcanic scenery and visit thermal pools
Day 4Free day; optional walks or boat trip to look for whales
Day 5Fly to Sao Jorge Island
Day 6Walk through Caldeira de Cima gorge down to Faja dos Cubres
Day 7Free day with a choice of optional walks including the descent from the central spine to Faja Ouividor
Day 8Ferry to Pico Island and wine tasting in the afternoon
Day 9Optional whale watching and walk through UNESCO World Heritage landscape
Day 10Misterios do Sul coastal walk and short visit to Lajes do Pico
Day 11Take the ferry to Faial Island; explore Horta
Day 12Excursion of the island, walk around the Caldeira and visit to the Capelinhos volcano centre
Day 13Circular walk down to Faja da Praia do Norte
Day 14Trip ends in Horta, Faial Island
Walking in the Azores

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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotel Talisman (4 nights)Hotel Sao Jorge Garden (3 nights)Hotel Caravelas (3 nights)Azoris Faial Garden (3 nights)
Meals
13 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch
Transport
BusFerryFlightPublic Bus
Guide
Explore Tour LeaderBoat Crew
Others
Taxi

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