Excursions / Van Tours / Sightseeing

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Passing through unique places, (white sand beaches, waterfalls, etc ...), in what is the oldest island of the Azores

What's Included

  • Lunch Meat or Fish dish + drink and coffee
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
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Meeting and Pickup

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Vila do Porto, Municipal Market, store nº 9

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Tv. do Mercado 2
9580 Vila do Porto, Portugal

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Dalberto Pombo Environmental Interpretation Centre

The Dalberto Pombo Environmental Interpretation Center (CIADP) was the result of the reconstruction of a building at the beginning of the historic area of Vila do Porto. This Center houses the estate of the naturalist Dalberto Pombo, a pioneer in the study of the geological and biological diversity of the island and its main objective is to promote the knowledge of the natural heritage, in a dynamic and interactive way, with an educational and scientific character.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Barreiro da Faneca

Barreiro da Faneca is an extensive area of arid and clayey terrain, belonging mainly to the geological unit called "Formation of Feteiras", constituting a semi-desert landscape of yellow-reddish color, unique in the Azores.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ribeira do Maloas

In its downstream part, the bed of Ribeira do Maloás, in place of Malbusca, presents a waterfall in an extensive outcrop of basaltic columns with 15 to 20 m high and an extension of about 220 m. This prismatic, or columnar, disjunction is associated with a subaero basaltic lava flow from the Pico Alto Volcanic Complex, whose prisms, of notable dimensions, are truncated at the top revealing a hexagonal polygon floor of the “Calçada de Gigantes” type, a volcanic structure world famous from Ireland.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cascata do Aveiro

It is one of the largest waterfalls in Portugal, one hundred meters high. At the base of the waterfall there is a shallow lake and, on one of the banks, a place where you can have a picnic.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Excursions / Van Tours / Sightseeing?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (+00). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (+00).
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  • Lunch. Meat or Fish dish + drink and coffee.
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Accessibility information for the Excursions / Van Tours / Sightseeing is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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