Hiking Faial da Terra + Van Tour Nordeste
Overview
- Explore the hidden village of Sanguinho, with its charming rebuilt houses.
- Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Salto do Prego waterfall.
- Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Salto do Prego.
- Experience the tranquility of Faial da Terra village, surrounded by mesmerizing natural landscapes.
- Visit Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park and immerse yourself in the symphony of cascading waterfalls.
What's Included
- Lunch Picnic lunch (sandwich, cake, fruit, water, juice)
- Walking stick
- Driver/guide
- Professional guide
Meeting Location
Marina Portas do Mar
Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 26 São Miguel Island, 9500-771 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey that will ignite your sense of adventure from the moment you step foot in our shop or arrive for pick-up in Ponta Delgada.
Our hike will lead us through the mystical mountain landscapes, unveiling the hidden village of Sanguinho. Once abandoned in the pursuit of a better life, this captivating village has been revitalized, its charming houses rebuilt, and now beckons us with its undeniable allure.
Prepare to be awe-struck as we reach the majestic Salto do Prego, where a magnificent waterfall awaits. Before we continue our journey, we will take some time to enjoy a picnic lunch. Next, our route will lead us to breathtaking coastal viewpoints, including the famous Ponta do Sossego and Vista dos Barcos. These iconic landscapes are known for their vibrant green cliffs. Our last stop is the enchanting Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park. Behold the grandeur of the park's tallest waterfall, standing over 40 meters high, and allow its awe-inspiring presence to resonate within you.
As this extraordinary experience draws to a close, we'll transport you back to Ponta Delgada, ensuring your safe and comfortable return.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hiking Faial da Terra + Van Tour Nordeste?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-01).
- This tour 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.
- Lunch. Picnic lunch (sandwich, cake, fruit, water, juice).
- Walking stick.
- Driver/guide.
- Professional guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hiking Faial da Terra + Van Tour Nordeste is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hiking Faial da Terra + Van Tour Nordeste will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchPicnic lunch (sandwich, cake, fruit, water, juice)
- Walking stick
- Driver/guide
- Professional guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
