The Azores Jewels Of Portugal
São Miguel Island, Pico da Pedra, Angra do Heroísmo, Lisbon
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13 Days, Guided, 20 Meals
Prices reflect land-only rates.
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Overview
Enter an untouched paradise on an adventure through the Azores, the archipelago gems of Portugal. Explore the entire rim of the Sete Cidades Caldera. Indulge in a traditional cozido das furnas meal, cooked by the heat of the volcanic earth. Descend into Algar do Carvao, the "Cavern of Coal" lava tube, with an expert guide. Sample local dairy goods at a family-owned cheese shop. Enjoy a light home-hosted lunch featuring local meats and cheeses. Spend 3 nights in a lava stone house. From thermal pools and lush craters to local farms and volcanic cuisine, delve into the culture of Portuguese island life.
- DAYS 13 Days, Guided, 20 Meals
- MEALS 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 7 dinners
- 11 nights accommodation
- Services of a tour director
- All on-tour transportations and related fees
- Hotel-to-hotel baggage handling
- Round trip home to airport sedan service provided when you purchase airfare through Member Choice Vacations. One transfer per person, per reservation. (Restrictions Apply)
Notes: Departures prior will vary. On some dates alternate hotels may be used. Pricing is per person, double occupancy, land only, based on October 10, 2024 travel date, Call AAA for current airfare rates and availability
Itinerary
Day 1 - Overnight Flight
From volcanic craters and thermal waters to lush vegetation and picturesque coasts, enjoy the natural splendor of this Portuguese archipelago and see why the Azores are commonly referred to as "the Hawaii of Europe."
Day 2 - São Miguel, Açores, Portugal - Tour Begins
Day 3 - Ponta Delgada
Day 4 - São Miguel
Day 5 - São Miguel
Day 6 - São Miguel - Madalena, Pico
Day 7 - Pico
Day 8 - Pico - Angra Do Heroismo, Terceira
Day 9 - Terceira
Day 10 - Terceira
Day 11 - Terceira - Lisbon
Day 12 - Lisbon
Day 13 - Lisbon - Tour Ends
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