São Miguel – Azores Whale Watching Expedition and Islet Boat Tour
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This 2.5-hour excursion begins with an introduction to cetaceans (whales and dolphins) and other marine species, their natural habitat, communication, migration and behavioural patterns. After the briefing, board the designated boat and head out to sea. The boat will approach the whales slowly and carefully as the naturalist guides and marine biologists onboard provide commentary. The boat trip also includes a tour around the Princess Ring Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, for an up-close look at the volcano and resident wildlife. Light food is permitted on board, and a camera
SÃO MIGUEL – VILA FRANCA DO CAMPO ISLET KAYAKING EXPERIENCE
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Paddle along the beautiful coastline of Vila Franca do Campo. Choose between the morning or afternoon tour and embark on a kayaking adventure suitable for families with children. The level is appropriate for beginners and experienced kayakers alike. Your professional instructor will make sure that everyone feels safe and comfortable. Get geared with the necessary equipment for your kayak tour. Then, receive a safety briefing from your instructor before heading out onto the waters. This tour takes you on a 4.5 kilometre stretch along the beautiful Vila Franca do Campo
SÃO MIGUEL – FURNAS HOT SPRINGS AT NIGHT WITH DINNER
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After being collected from your accommodation, head to the Furnas region of São Miguel Island. Take a thermal bath in the hot springs of the Azores, and then enjoy a traditional dinner at a unique location! Experience the thermal waters in the calm of the evening when the air temperature is mild and there is magic in the air. Before arriving at Furnas, stop at the Pico do Ferro viewpoint to enjoy a panoramic view of the volcanic crater. Then, drive to the hot springs of Poça da Dona
SÃO MIGUEL – CALDEIRÕES CANYONING EXPERIENCE
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After being collected from your accommodation, we will make our way to Parque da Ribeira dos Caldeirões, located in the northeast part of the island. It takes around 45 minutes to drive from Ponta Delgada. The half-day tour takes approximately 3 hours. During this time, you will have the possibility of doing rappels, jumps, slides and rockslides. The highest rappel will be 15 meters, with the highest jump being around 6 meters. There will be some time for the equipment distribution with the help of your guides before you
CORK FOREST & WINE TASTING IN ALENTEJO
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In an old 1974 safari-style Land-rover you will explore the traditional cork forests of the Alentejo. The farm you will visit is a paradise for walkers and wine lovers with rolling hills, cork forests, olive groves and vineyards in a landscape occasionally broken by a medieval fortress or an abandoned chapel. For six generations, the family owners have made a living on the 1,400-acre estate in the Alentejo by sustainably managing cork forests, rearing sheep and making fine wines. During your tour, your guide will explain to you everything about
HIKE FROM RAPOSEIRA TO PRAZERES, MADEIRA
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Discover the beauty of rural Madeira on this guided hike. After getting picked up from your hotel, head to Raposeira and begin your 15-kilometre hike. Pass through the picturesque villages of Maloeira and Prazeres on the west side of the island. Follow a trail with amazing views of volcanic sea cliffs on the way to Prazeres. Upon arrival at the village, enjoy a 30-minute break to rest and refuel before beginning your return journey. During your descent, admire breathtaking views of the coastal village of Paul do Mar from above and