Things to do in Faial Island
Portugal·26 bookable experiences
Faial Island sits in Azores, Portugal, and there are 26 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.
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Faial Island: Full Day with Local Guide, Volcanoes and Landscapes
Discover the best of Faial Island on a full-day tour with your local Guide Ramiro, combining stunning landscapes, stunning volcanoes and authentic culture. Explore the most iconic spots in a comfortable vehicle while…
Half-Day Faial Island Tour from Horta
Treat yourself with a half-day tour on Faial Island in the Azores. The quiet coves and soft sand beaches make for a relaxing island paradise getaway. Discover why Faial is called the "Blue Island" as you are led around…
Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta
Treat yourself with a full-day tour on Pico Island in the Azores. Discover why Pico is called the "Mountain Island" as you are led around to the best highlights of the island with guide and transport included.
Double Diving Departure in Faial
The exceptional conditions of location of the Azores, both at the level of climate and sea currents provides unique conditions for the practice of diving, making it possible to observe several species of underwater…
Private Half-Day Hike around the Caldeira
Hiking around the Caldeira is an experience you should not miss out if you visit Faial. This collapsed volcanic cone is one of the main landmarks of Faial. With 2 km in diameter it is an impressive reminder of the force…
Double Snorkeling Exit in Faial, Azores
Dive with tube and mask is an incredible experience that will allow you to observe marine life from the surface. In this activity you will discover wonderful underwater landscapes on Faial Island in the Azores, as well…
Half-Day VW Samba Private Bus Tour around Faial Island
Our original, 1974 VW Samba Bus equipped with enhanced suspension offers truly comfortable and unique 23 window panoramic rides. Carefully curated tours will take you to magnificent places with your driver telling…
Faial Island: Half Day Tour
Are you passing through Faial or prefer a shorter tour, but want to see the island’s most iconic sites? This is the ideal walk! In a few hours, discover the imposing Caldeira, the Volcán dos Capelinhos and viewpoints…
Lusitano Trail - Horseback riding for beginners
Trough the green meadows to the wild cliffs of the north coast. Ride thru beautiful scenery on our beautiful Lusitano horses. Our experienced guides will tell you all about the history of the Island and make you feel…
Full-Day Private Tour of Faial
The full day tour takes about 7-8 hours and leads you to all points of interest of Faial. The Faial, everything in one day is perfect for visitors who want to know more about Faial, its history and its people. The tour…
Private full day visit to Pico, a first impression
This full day excursion to Pico takes about 8-9 hours, during which you will see most of the highlights of the neighboring Pico island. The tour is perfect for those visitors of Faial who only spend a couple of days in…
Guided Swimming Experience with Sharks in Portugal
The specie we mostly see during our activity is the Blue Sharks and you will enjoy to swim with them at their own natural habitat or look at them from the boat. Blue Sharks are very curious and pass very close to the…
Private full day Faial, life on the island
This full day tour takes about 7-8 hours and differs from the standard tourist tours. Whilst visiting most of the major points of interest, we will give you an insight on the everyday’s life on an island in the middle…
Private half a day Faial, a first impression
This half day tour of about 3-4 hours, gives you a first impression of the major points of interest of the island. The tour is perfect for those who only stay a short time in Faial and do not want to miss anything. The…
Private Seafari Boat Trip : Full Day
Enjoy the best day of your vacations in our SEAfari! During this pleasant day only with your guests, family or friends you will be able to to snorkel or free-dive with as many marine life as possible like sea turtles,…
Caldeira do Faial Descent - private hiking tour
The Caldeira of Faial has been a natural reserve since 1972 (category I – IUCN). It’s a volcanic collapse crater with unique characteristics. Since the Caldeira of Faial Descent is such a special experience, Faial…
Storytelling walk "Once upon a time...Horta"
The History of Horta told like a story, along your steps, in the hidden corners and the old alleys of the city. A unique opportunity to discover the island off the beaten track.
Private hike along the Levada
Hiking along the Levada, an abandoned water line, propels you into a completely different world. As if you were in the setting of Jurassic Park, just the Dinos are missing. The hike along the Levada can also be done if…
Exploring Faial Full Day 4WD Tour
With Sporus, we take the time to truly enjoy the island together. Over the course of the day, we’ll explore some well-known spots and a few quieter places I love to share, depending on the weather, the mood, and what…
Private Half-Day Walking Tour of Horta Experience
This half day walking tour takes about 3-4 hours and leads you through the streets of Horta. You will not only get to know the history of the city and its major landmarks but see some hidden places. This tour is perfect…
Visit an Organic Banana Plantation and Agroforest
Visit a unique banana plantation and agroforestry garden and learn about the subtropical fruits, the climate of Faial, agriculture in the Azores and organic agriculture.
Azores Spearfishing Gear Rental in Faial Island
The azores is a fantastic place to experience spearfishing. An abundance of sealife and the beautiful volcanic underwater scenery makes spearfishing an amazing activity for adventure lovers.
ALBike conventional electric bicycle rental
Discover the stunning Blue North Atlantic Bike Park at your own pace with ALBike rental services. Choose between conventional or high-end electric bikes to explore the island’s breathtaking trails. Enjoy convenient…
Shore Fishing Gear Rental
The azores is a prime place for fishing. During the summer months big schools of pelagic fish come to shore and you can have fantastic fishing days on the shore. Expect Barracuda, Bluefish,Bonito, Amberjack from all…
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