Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10

Scan to download
Currency
  • SGDSingapore Dollar
  • AUDAustralian Dollar
  • EUREuro
  • GBPPound Sterling
  • INRIndian Rupees
  • IDRIndonesian Rupiah
  • JPYJapanese Yen
  • HKDHong Kong Dollar
  • MYRMalaysian Ringgit
  • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
  • THBThai Baht
  • USDU.S Dollar
  • PHPPhilippine Peso
  • NZDNew Zealand Dollar
  • VNDVietnamese Dong
  • KRWKorean Won
  • AEDEmirati Dirham
  • CNYChinese Yuan
  • CADCanadian Dollar
  • CHFSwiss Franc
Language
  • 한국어
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Bahasa Indonesia
  • Tiếng Việt
  • ไทย
  • 简体中文
Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookings
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation

Full-Day Private Tour of Faial

5.0
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation

Full-Day Private Tour of Faial

5.0
Next available dates
Today
1 Apr
Wed
2 Apr
Thu
3 Apr
Fri
4 Apr
Sun
6 Apr
Mon
7 Apr
Tue
8 Apr
Bestseller

6 adults

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

GBP 84.44

4 adults

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

GBP 84.44

2 adults

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

GBP 105.55

3 adults

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

GBP 105.55

1 adult

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

GBP 147.77

5 adults

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

GBP 84.44

Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookingsT&Cs apply

Highlights

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 leads you along the southern coast from Horta to the volcano of Capelinhos. At lunch time, we will have a rich picnic in one of the recreational parks of Faial. In the afternoon you will visit the Caldeira, see the lighthouse of Riberinha destroyed by an earthquake and then go to one of the best sandy beaches of the Azores.

Itinerary

  • Faial Island(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The first part of the tour follows largely the main road on the southern coast of Faial to the Volcano of Capelinhos. The second part leads up to the Caldeira then to the eastern tip of the Island and from there back to Horta. In-between the attractions there are short drives of 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Miradouro da Laginha

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The cliffs of Lajinha are in Feteira, a small parish on the south coast of Faial. A nice place to view the rocky and south coast of Faial created by lava flows.
  • Rail Morro de Castelo Branco

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The emblematic white volcanic rock of Morro de Castelo Branco which most visitors might have spotted it just before touchdown of their flight.
  • Varadouro

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Varadouro is a small coastal resort, in the old days it used to be the summer resort of the wealthy families of Horta who spent their summer holiday there. Nowadays it is a residential area with some very popular natural swimming pools.
  • Capelinhos

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The volcano of Capelinhos located at the western tip of Faial is a living witness of active volcanism in the Azores. Before its eruption between September 1957 and October 1958, the small port below was one of the most important places for launching whaling boats.
  • Praia Da Faja

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Fajã da Praia do Norte is a headland created by the lava of the eruption of the Cabeço do Fogo volcano in 1672. Nowadays it is a quiet spot with adegas, old agricultural buildings, summer houses and beautiful small gardens.
  • Reserva Florestal Natural do Parque do Capelo

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The park of Capelo is a well-maintained forest park with small trails on which you can explore the different trees and plants of Faial, for the children there is a playground. The perfect place for having lunch with a rich picnic.
  • Caldeira

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The Caldeira do Cabeço Gordo is one of the main landmarks of Faial. Situated in the center of the island it is with its 2 kilometre diameter and 400 meter depth probably the most impressive crater of the Azores.
  • Lighthouse of Ribeirinha

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The ruins of the lighthouse of Farol da Riberinha is an emblematic memorial of the massive earthquake that hit Faial on the 9th of July 1998. The earthquake which had a magnitude of 6.2 on the Richter scale caused massive destruction on Faial.
  • Igreja Ribeirinha

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The church São Mateus of of Riberinha is another witness of the devastations of 1998. It is the former parish church of Ribeirinha which has been hit hardly by the earthquake.
  • Praia do Almoxarife

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The parish Praia do Almoxarife is best known for its long beach with black sand. It used to be the first beachhead of the early settlers, nowadays a popular place to go to the beach in the summer.
  • Miradouro de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    From the viewpoint Miradouro da Nossa Senhora da Conceição there is stunning panorama covering the bay of Horta and Praia do Almoxarife on Faial with the Islands of Pico and São Jorge in the background.

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
Bottled water
Rich lunch picnic with drinks
Liability insurance
Personal accident insurance
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lot's of stories on the past and present of Faial
All Fees and Taxes

Customer reviews

5.0

37 verified reviews
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Location

Provider

Visitfaial

Earn 3 miles per S$1 on every booking

Best price guaranteed
From

GBP 84.44

or use 21,741 KrisFlyer miles
Why Pelago?
  • Trusted by millions of travellers
  • Best price guarantee promise
  • Choose from 200,000+ activities
  • Earn KrisFlyer miles with every booking
  • A Singapore Airlines company

Why book with Pelago?

Best price guaranteed
See it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we'll refund the difference.
Earn KrisFlyer rewards
Earn miles for every booking and use miles to redeem your purchases.
Service that soars
Verified reviews, secure payments, and high-quality standards. A Singapore Airlines company.
Connect to culture
Discover top-rated activities – from tours to hidden gems and everything in between.
© 2025 Encounters Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Travel agent license: TA03351
Currency
  • SGDSingapore Dollar
  • AUDAustralian Dollar
  • EUREuro
  • GBPPound Sterling
  • INRIndian Rupees
  • IDRIndonesian Rupiah
  • JPYJapanese Yen
  • HKDHong Kong Dollar
  • MYRMalaysian Ringgit
  • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
  • THBThai Baht
  • USDU.S Dollar
  • PHPPhilippine Peso
  • NZDNew Zealand Dollar
  • VNDVietnamese Dong
  • KRWKorean Won
  • AEDEmirati Dirham
  • CNYChinese Yuan
  • CADCanadian Dollar
  • CHFSwiss Franc
Language
  • 한국어
  • 日本語
  • English
  • Bahasa Indonesia
  • Tiếng Việt
  • ไทย
  • 简体中文