Island Route

Experience the wild and captivating landscapes of Terceira Island, where volcanic activity has shaped stunning scenery over thousands of years. Discover the island’s dramatic calderas, lava plains, and natural pools that showcase the raw power of the Earth. Explore the natural pools of Biscoitos, carved from basaltic lava, and enjoy their unique beauty and refreshing waters. Learn about the volcanic history of the island and its influence on the land, the local culture, and the fertile soil that produces Terceira’s distinctive wines. Experience walking along winding trails that traverse mountains, volcanic plains, and rugged coastline, feeling the energy of this remarkable island with every step. The combination of adventure, nature, and history makes Terceira a destination that captures the imagination and spirit of every visitor.

Discover hidden geological gems as you hike across volcanic landscapes and visit lava formations that tell the story of Terceira’s creation. Explore the Gruta do Natal, an extraordinary cave that reveals underground stalactites and stalagmites, offering a glimpse into the island’s fiery past. Learn about the resilience of life in volcanic regions, from unique plants to thriving wine vineyards that flourish on volcanic soil. Experience breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs that frame the island, providing perfect spots for photography and quiet reflection. Discover how Terceira combines adventure, natural beauty, and cultural heritage into an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on every traveler. By the end of your journey, the island’s volcanic spirit will remain with you, a reminder of the Earth’s power and beauty.