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title: E-Bike Tour West Side | Third Island
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/azores/tours/e-bike-tour-west-side-third-island-130511P3/
type: tour
city: Azores
country: Portugal
price: 59
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 5
reviews: 45
duration_minutes: 180
duration_max_minutes: 240
languages: [pt, en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 5 of 19 (Terceira)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/e-bike-tour-west-side-third-island-130511P3/
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# E-Bike Tour West Side | Third Island

**Guidekin's take:** An e-bike ride from the interior of Terceira to its west coast through forest and along the sea, with a cheese tasting, pickup, helmet and insurance included. The operator rates it medium to difficult, so some fitness is needed. 5 from 45 reviews at €59 per person for 3h–4h.

In our comparison: #5 of 19 in Terceira, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

On this tour you can test your skills and venture from the interior to the west side of Terceira Island!
Here we visit from the inside out, we do a taste of cheeses and we cycle in the forest and by the sea.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 11 pickup points
- Starts 09:00, 14:00: 2 departures a day
- Age 18+: minimum age to join

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 11 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €59 per person
- Duration: 3h–4h
- Rating: 5.0/5 from 45 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Azores Nature Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Start times: 09:00, 14:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

5.0 from 45 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 45 of 45.

- 5 stars: 45 (100%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the countryside route and knowledgeable guides; the ride includes busier roads at the start and end.

**Praised:**
- Countryside and coastal scenery along quiet roads and through villages
- Knowledgeable guides sharing island history and local tips
- Well maintained bikes whose electric assistance makes hills easier
- Clear bike introductions and a pace adapted to riders' needs
- Local cheese tasting as a welcome stop along the route

**Complaints:**
- Busier roads at the start and end of the ride

Written by Guidekin from the 39 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2020-01-18 to 2026-08-30); last checked 2026-10-07.

## What's included

- Pick up & drop off
- Taste of Cheeses
- Use of Electric Bicycle
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Helmet
- Level: Medium / Difficult 
- Tourist Guide

## Itinerary

1. **Sao Mateus Da Calheta** (pass by, no stop) - Fishing parish, full of culture and tradition! Here we visit the traditional fishing port and get to know the way of life of the local fishermen.
2. **Santa Barbara** (pass by, no stop) - Wonderful views along the west coast of Terceira Island, green fields and many cows grazing, pure tranquility.
3. **Doze Ribeiras** (pass by, no stop) - Passage through the center of the parish of Doze Ribeiras, where we visit the empire and the church.
4. **Queijo Vaquinha** (20m) - Visit to the first cheese factory on Terceira Island, here will be a cheese tasting and have the opportunity to purchase regional products.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 14:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pickup points listed by the operator: 11

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Booking asks for: weights

## Compared with other Terceira

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #5 of 19** | €59 | 3h–4h | 5.0 (45) | shared |
| [Private Terceira Island Full Day Tour](/portugal/azores/tours/private-terceira-island-full-day-tour/?format=md) | €150 | 7h | 5.0 (257) | private |
| [Terceira Island: Full Day Tour](/portugal/azores/tours/terceira-island-full-day-tour-88199P11/?format=md) | €90 | 7h | 5.0 (75) | shared |
| [Wines and Moonshines of Terceira](/portugal/azores/tours/wines-and-moonshines-of-terceira-48819P16/?format=md) | €139 | 8h | 5.0 (62) | shared |

Ranked #5 of 19 in Terceira by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €39 to €160, median €85; typical length 5h. 3 of 19 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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