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7 days · 7 stops

7-Day Terceira Yacht Charter Itinerary: Volcanic Wonders of the Azores

Embark on an extraordinary Terceira yacht charter, delving into the raw, untamed beauty of the Azores. This seven-day journey through the central Atlantic reveals a landscape sculpted by ancient volcanoes, where emerald hills meet dramatic coastlines. Feel the invigorating ocean breeze as you navigate pristine waters, discovering charming towns, hidden coves, and geological marvels. Your Terceira yacht charter promises an immersive experience, blending adventure with serene relaxation amidst this unique archipelago.

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  1. DAY 01

    Angra do Heroísmo

    Begin your Azorean adventure in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Angra do Heroísmo, a vibrant port with a rich history and colourful architecture. Explore its charming streets and fortifications, soaking in the unique atmosphere.

    • Monte Brasil viewpoint
    • Sé Catedral de Angra do Heroísmo
    • Palácio dos Capitães Generais
    • Mercado Ducal
    Anchorage
    Marina de Angra do Heroísmo
    Dining
    O Pescador
  2. DAY 02

    Praia da Vitória

    Sail along the east coast to Praia da Vitória, known for its expansive sandy beach and lively waterfront promenade. The town offers a relaxed contrast to Angra, with opportunities for watersports and beachfront dining.

    • Praia Grande beach
    • Miradouro do Facho
    • Império do Espírito Santo da Caridade
    • Watersports at the marina
    Anchorage
    Marina da Praia da Vitória
    Dining
    Restaurante O Lusitano
  3. DAY 03

    Ilhéus das Cabras

    Anchor near the dramatic twin islets of Ilhéus das Cabras, a protected natural reserve. This is an ideal spot for snorkeling, diving, and observing seabirds in their natural habitat, surrounded by clear Atlantic waters.

    • Snorkelling in volcanic caves
    • Birdwatching (shearwaters, terns)
    • Kayaking around the islets
    • Panoramic views of Terceira coastline
    Anchorage
    South of Ilhéus das Cabras
    Dining
    Onboard chef
  4. DAY 04

    Biscoitos

    Head north to Biscoitos, famed for its unique natural swimming pools formed by volcanic rock. Explore the vineyards that thrive in the rich volcanic soil, producing distinctive Azorean wines.

    • Piscinas Naturais dos Biscoitos
    • Museu do Vinho
    • Wine tasting at a local 'adega'
    • Coastal walking trails
    Anchorage
    Anchor off Biscoitos (weather permitting)
    Dining
    Caneta Restaurante
  5. DAY 05

    Algar do Carvão & Gruta do Natal

    Venture inland to discover Terceira's subterranean wonders. Explore Algar do Carvão, an ancient volcanic chimney, and the lava tube system of Gruta do Natal, offering a glimpse into the island's geological past.

    • Descending into Algar do Carvão
    • Exploring Gruta do Natal lava tube
    • Serra do Cume viewpoint
    • Picnic amidst volcanic landscapes
    Anchorage
    Marina de Angra do Heroísmo (for shore excursion)
    Dining
    Quinta dos Açores
  6. DAY 06

    São Mateus da Calheta

    Sail to the picturesque fishing village of São Mateus da Calheta, known for its traditional harbour and fresh seafood. Observe local life and enjoy the authentic Azorean charm.

    • Traditional fishing harbour
    • Local fish market
    • Walk to Forte Grande de São Mateus
    • Sunset views over the Atlantic
    Anchorage
    Porto de São Mateus
    Dining
    Restaurante Beira Mar
  7. DAY 07

    Angra do Heroísmo

    Return to Angra do Heroísmo for a final exploration and departure. Enjoy some last-minute souvenir shopping or revisit a favourite spot before concluding your Terceira yacht charter.

    • Shopping for local crafts
    • Revisit Monte Brasil
    • Coffee at a waterfront café
    • Farewell dinner in the city
    Anchorage
    Marina de Angra do Heroísmo
    Dining
    Cais de Angra

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