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PHOTO TOUR (Full Day Private Tour- Sunrise to sunset)

5.0 · 72 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Azores Operated by Azores Expeditions Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
8h–10h
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Start & pickup
07:30 · Hotel pickup from 11 pickup points
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A private day on Terceira from sunrise to sunset built for learning photography, with a photographer guide who works through techniques, menus and settings at a string of locations, minivan and pickup included.

Meals and cave tickets are extra. 4.99 from 72 reviews at €300 per person.

In our comparison: #7 of 25 in Private Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €300 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Professional photographer guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Meals and drinks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance tickets to Algar do Carvão and Gruta do Natal

Children from €70 (ages 3 to 11). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 30 September 2026.

Reviews

5.0
72 ratings
Tripadvisor 66 · Viator 6

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 72 of 72

Star breakdown of all 72 ratings

5 stars
71 · 99%
4 stars
1 · 1%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the photos, teaching and flexible guiding; rain and fog can disrupt planned sunrise shots.

Praised

  • Practical advice on camera settings, composition and phone photography
  • Reviewers praise the quality of the photographs taken by the guide
  • Photo locations reviewers say they would not have found on their own
  • Patient, flexible guiding that adapts to interests and changing weather
  • Detailed explanations of the island's history, geology and archaeology

Complaints

  • Rain and fog can disrupt sunrise photography and require changes to planned photo locations

Written by Guidekin from the 53 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (25 December 2018 to 2 August 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
07:30 daily; scheduled through January 2030 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup from 11 pickup points (11 pickup points listed by the operator, 9 of them hotels)
Operator
Azores Expeditions; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Food not included Meals and drinks
  • Children from €70 ages 3 to 11

The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth, passport details, arrival flight or ship details

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Private Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #7 of 25€3008h–10h4.99 (72)private
Private Terceira Island Full Day Tour€1507h5.0 (257)private
BEST VIEW TOUR(Full Day Private Tour)€1906h5.0 (107)private
UNDERGROUNDTOUR (Full Day Private Tour)€1806h5.0 (55)private

Ranked #7 of 25 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €70 to €300, median €150; typical length 6h. 25 of 25 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 25 Private Tours

From €300 per adult