Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Located in the municipality of Povoação, in the southeastern part of São Miguel Island, the parish of Faial da Terra hosts one of the most charming villages in the Azores. This area is surrounded by nature and offers an environment of peace and tranquility. On this walk, we will hike through orchards and wooden bridges, heading to the Salto do Prego waterfall, where you can enjoy the beauty of the place. On the way back, we will visit the ancient village of Sanguinho, a historic settlement that takes us back in time. In the afternoon, we will explore Furnas, a place filled with volcanic phenomena and unique traditions from São Miguel Island.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport (Pick-up and Drop-off)
Picnic lunch
Certified guides
Insurance
Hiking poles
Full Day Hiking Trail Salto do Prego
About
Located in the municipality of Povoação, in the southeastern part of São Miguel Island, the parish of Faial da Terra hosts one of the most charming villages in the Azores. This area is surrounded by nature and offers an environment of peace and tranquility. On this walk, we will hike through orchards and wooden bridges, heading to the Salto do Prego waterfall, where you can enjoy the beauty of the place. On the way back, we will visit the ancient village of Sanguinho, a historic settlement that takes us back in time. In the afternoon, we will explore Furnas, a place filled with volcanic phenomena and unique traditions from São Miguel Island.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport (Pick-up and Drop-off)
Picnic lunch
Certified guides
Insurance
Hiking poles
Itinerary
The tour starts with a hike in Faial da Terra, following a stream through the forest to the Salto do Prego waterfall, where you can swim or relax. On the return, we pass through Sanguinho, an abandoned village with panoramic views.
After a picnic lunch, we visit Furnas to explore its fumarolic fields and volcanic activity. The day ends with a choice of relaxation at either Terra Nostra Park or Poça da Dona Beija thermal pools.
NOTES: -Thermal site entrance fees are not included. -The itinerary may change depending on weather conditions.