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title: "From Angra: Terceira Island Full-Day Tour (Private)"
lang: en
alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/azores/tours/from-angra-terceira-island-full-day-tour-private/
type: tour
city: Azores
country: Portugal
price: 275
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.93
reviews: 40
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [pt, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Sedan or van, minimum two
rank_in_category: 13 of 19 (Terceira)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-30
data_updated: 2026-10-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/azores/tours/from-angra-terceira-island-full-day-tour-private/
---

# From Angra: Terceira Island Full-Day Tour (Private)

**Guidekin's take:** Explore Terceira Island's villages, volcanoes and viewpoints on a private tour for your party. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Angra do Heroísmo are included; at least two participants are required, pricing is per group, and lunch and cave tickets are extra. 4.93 from 40 reviews at €275 per group/vehicle for 8h.

In our comparison: #13 of 19 in Terceira, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Embark with us on a journey through Terceira Island, highlighting the most beautiful views, villages and volcanos! See the island through our eyes, unveil the culture, history and grandeur of our island, while involving yourself in all of what nature has to give! 

A minimum of 2 participants is required for this activity

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 27 pickup points
- Starts 09:30: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 27 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €275 per group/vehicle for the Private Tour Sedan: 1 - 3 pax option; other options up to €375
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.93/5 from 40 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Spot Tourism Activities
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: Portuguese, English
- Start times: 09:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-30

## Reviews

4.93 from 40 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 40 of 40.

- 5 stars: 37 (93%)
- 4 stars: 3 (8%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and tailored itineraries; a few report unclear communication about transport.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable guides explain the island's history, geology and culture
- Routes and pacing adapted to travellers' interests and previous visits
- Varied stops at viewpoints, volcanic sites and along the coast
- Patient, attentive guiding for families with children

**Complaints:**
- Some travellers report unclear communication about transport arrangements

Written by Guidekin from the 36 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2019-11-09 to 2026-09-09); last checked 2026-10-07.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Tour Sedan: 1 - 3 pax | €275 per group | English, Portuguese | SEDAN Pickup included |
| Private Tour Van: 1 - 8 pax | €375 per group | English, Portuguese | VAN Pickup included |

## What's included

- Pick up and drop off from hotel in Angra do Heroísmo

## Not included

- Tickets to Algar do Carvão and Gruta do Natal
- Lunch

## Itinerary

1. **Monte Brasil** (20m) - We visit Monte Brasil, a volcano which was formed from underwater
2. **We will drive by Baía da Salga, where the locals fought the spanish preventin...** (pass by, no stop) - We will drive by Baía da Salga, where the locals fought the spanish preventing them to invade the island in 1581
3. **Imperio do Espirito Santo de Sao Sebastiao** (20m) - Here, we will stop for visiting the church, which is one of the oldest, as well as the Império of the Holy Spirit, one of the fulcral elements of our culture
4. **Serra do Cume Viewpoint** (20m) - We will drive to the top of Serra do Cume, one of the last ridges of vulcão dos cinco picos, also the biggest caldeira of the Azores
5. **Praia da Vitoria** (10m) - We will drive to Praia da Vitória, the secondary city of our island, where we will go to the top of Serra do Facho to overlook the city and its bay
6. **Biscoitos** (30m) - We will drive to Biscoitos, a village located on the north coast, where to this day we still plant vineyards. Here, we will also visit the natural swimming pools
7. **Algar do Carvao** (45m) - Here you will have the opportunity to visit one of the most unique volcanic formations in the world! This is optional, according to schedule on Montanheiro's website
8. **Here you will have the opportunity to visit a common volcanic formation defin...** (20m) - Here you will have the opportunity to visit a common volcanic formation defined as a lava tube. This is optional, according to schedule on Montanheiro's website

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-30
- 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: 27

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- From October 19, 2024, until the beginning of 2026, we will not be able to be responsible for visiting the "Algar do Carvão" cave, as it will be closed for works.

Booking asks for: dates of birth, arrival flight or ship details

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €275 | €138 |
| 4 | €375 | €94 |
| 6 | €375 | €63 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Terceira start at €39 per person.

## Compared with other Terceira

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #13 of 19** | €275 per group | 8h | 4.93 (40) | private |
| [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 #13 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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