Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons)
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $91 / person
- Location
- Ponta Delgada, Portugal
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 · 13 reviews
- Languages
- PT, EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- BigBlue Adventures
Description
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.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:30 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 11+)
- $91
- Child (ages 3–10)
- $46
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Caldeira das Furnas
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' '.
Salto do Prego
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.
Salto do Prego
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.
What's included
Included
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
All entries and supplements not mentioned in the program
Pickup Locations & Times
All accommodations in Ponta Delgada
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.7
13 reviews
How it compares in Ponta Delgada
- Starting price $91 is close to the typical $97 for tours of similar length in Ponta Delgada
Excurgo comparison of 148 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- 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
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) take?
Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) cost?
Prices start at $91 per person for this Ponta Delgada experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:30 AM.
How much does Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) cost for children?
Children aged 3–10 pay from $46, adults from $91.
Can I cancel Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. All accommodations in Ponta Delgada Pickup points include Hotel Marina Atlantico, Casa Vitoriana.
What languages is Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) offered in?
The experience is available in PT, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is Full Day Hiking Faial da Terra (Min. 2 persons) worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by BigBlue Adventures.
Reviews(13)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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