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Culture & Nature - Visit All Center of the Island
(9) Reviews
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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An experience that mixes incredible must see natural wonders: Lagoa do Fogo volcano and lake, black sand beaches, Caldeira Velha hot springs tucked in the lust forest) with islands true culture and heritage: liquor and pineapple making and tasting, ceramics and tiles, old architecture.
If you did not have the time to read your guidebook and want to see as much as possible of the island in a day? This is a great choice and also a great way of soaking in your guide´s wisdom ant tips about the island, which will help you better plan your next days if you are staying longer. We suggest you to book this tour early on your trip!
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance fee to Lagoa do Fogo is included. If you travel alone and without a guide you would have to pay the fee.
Meals are not included but your guide can stop for coffee break
Entrance fee to visit Caldeira Velha hot springs is not included (3€ per person / can be purchased on the day at the entrance of the natural park)
Culture & Nature - Visit All Center of the Island
(9) Reviews
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An experience that mixes incredible must see natural wonders: Lagoa do Fogo volcano and lake, black sand beaches, Caldeira Velha hot springs tucked in the lust forest) with islands true culture and heritage: liquor and pineapple making and tasting, ceramics and tiles, old architecture.
If you did not have the time to read your guidebook and want to see as much as possible of the island in a day? This is a great choice and also a great way of soaking in your guide´s wisdom ant tips about the island, which will help you better plan your next days if you are staying longer. We suggest you to book this tour early on your trip!
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance fee to Lagoa do Fogo is included. If you travel alone and without a guide you would have to pay the fee.
Meals are not included but your guide can stop for coffee break
Entrance fee to visit Caldeira Velha hot springs is not included (3€ per person / can be purchased on the day at the entrance of the natural park)
Itinerary
1
Lagoa do Fogo
See the breathtaking view of this magnificent caldera, from the top of the tallest volcano mountain of the island.
1 hour
2
Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha
Visit and walk amongst the hot springs tucked in the lust forest (ticket not included, you can purchase at the entrance 3€ - no bathing just visiting)
30 minutes
3
Ribeira Grande
Pass by the lovely old downtown of the largest city of the north of the island.
15 minutes
4
Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
See the famous surfers’ beach and other northern viewpoints.
15 minutes
5
Licores Mulher de Capote
Visit the distillery where local liquors are made which Includes a tasting of liquors (please note this visit/tasting will not be possible on Sundays; if your tour is on a Sunday we will go exploring Vila Franca instead and the very original Nossa Senhora da Paz shrine up hill).
45 minutes
6
Vieira Ceramics Factory
Visit the distillery where local liquors are made which Visit and explore the ceramic factory, and learn about the tiles and ceramic work that are part of the island heritage (closed on Sundays; if your tour is on a Sunday we will go exploring Vila Franca instead and the very original Nossa Senhora da Paz shrine up hill).
45 minutes
7
Caloura
Stop at the beautiful Caloura old harbor, to enjoy the ocean views. Here you can stop for drink at the restaurant overlooking the sea.
30 minutes
8
Agua de Alto
Drive through the scenic south coastline, enjoying amazing views over the black sand beaches at the islet of Vila Franca.
15 minutes
9
Arruda Pineapple Plantation
Visit one of the oldest pianeapple plantations.
30 minutes
10
Nossa Senhora da Paz
On Sundays since it is not possible to visit the Ceramic and Liquor factories, we go to Vila Franca and enjoy the amazing views.