Terceira Island Geology: Volcanoes and Lagoons

Discover Terceira Island’s volcanic wonders on a half-day tour. Explore lava tubes, tranquil lagoons, and visit rare volcanoes. Embark on a geological adventure.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Lagoa das Patas - Lagoa das Patas is a haven of tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this lagoon serves as a sanctuary for those seeking peace and a direct connection with nature. The serene landscape, with its calm and crystal-clear waters, provides an ideal setting for walks and moments of reflection. In addition to its…
What's Included
  • Certified guide by the Azores Regional Government
  • Entrance tickets to the Gruta do Natal and Algar do Carvão (€15 per person)
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
Additional Information

Discover the geology of Terceira Island, a magnificent gem shaped by volcanic forces over thousands of years. Enjoy the serenity of Lagoa das Patas and the stunning cryptomerias.
Stroll through the lava tube of Gruta do Natal, offering a unique perspective on the island’s formation.
Witness the volcanic activity of the Earth’s interior with a visit to…

Location
Azores on Route Terceira
Rua de Sāo Pedro
This is our store, right in front of São Pedro church. If that is your choice, it will be the starting point for your tour.
Cancellation Policy

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

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517helens
Jul 15, 2025
Half day tour - A super afternoon spent with our guide Ana. We were looked after beautifully. The experience gave us an understanding of this special island. We covered a lot of ground in the afternoon from woodland to wine tasting and loved every second. Thankyou
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