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THE AZORES DISCOVERY
                                     DAILY DEPARTURES

                                                 Summary
The 3-Island Discovery 8 days – Itinerary (SÃO MIGUEL – FAIAL – PICO)                                  p.2

The 4-island Discovery 11 days – Itinerary (SÃO MIGUEL – TERCEIRA – FAIAL – PICO)                      p. 5

AIRPASS INTER AZORES ISLAND REGULATION                                                                 p. 9

Itineraries include: accommodation, transfers, Air pass, English speaking driver and regular join-in
excursions.
THE AZORES DISCOVERY DAILY DEPARTURES - Exotik Tours
3-ISLAND DISCOVERY
                     SÃO MIGUEL – FAIAL – PICO – SÃO MIGUEL
                              8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
The itinerary includes: accommodation, transfers, English speaking driver and regular join-in excursions.

This daily departure tour is guaranteed with a minimum of 2 participants

                                                    ITINERARY
DAY 1 SÃO MIGUEL
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Accommodation: São Miguel for 3 nights

DAY 2 SÃO MIGUEL
Departure to Sete Cidades Lakes by the mountain road, where you get a very nice view of the flat part of the
island. Stop at the “Vista do Rei" belvedere. Stop at the village of Sete Cidades. On the way back, visit the
pineapple plantations. Free afternoon. (B)

DAY 3 SÃO MIGUEL
Departure from Ponta Delgada to Furnas by the south road. Stop at the village of Vila Franca do Campo. Arrival
in Furnas valley, passing by the lake. Visit of the botanical garden (time for a swim in the natural hot water
swimming pool) and the hot springs (lunch included). Return by the north coast visiting a tea plantation and
Santa Iria view point. (B/L)

DAY 4 SÃO MIGUEL - FAIAL
Transfer to the airport. Flight to Faial Island (1 hour). Transfer to the hotel. Free Day. (B)
Accommodation: Faial for 3 nights

DAY 5 FAIAL – PICO - FAIAL
In the morning, transfer to the harbor. Ferry to Pico Island (30 minutes). Full Day Pico. Departure from
Madalena through the north coast in direction of Cachorro and Lajido. Continue to S. Roque to visit the Whale
Factory and the natural swimming pools. Continue by the mountain road towards the lake of Capitão, at 900m.
Stop at Lajes to visit the Whalers Museum. Stop for lunch. Continue along the south coast, short stop at
Mistérios de São João, then continue to São Mateus to visit the church. Continue in direction of Criação Velha
where Pico's vinyards are UNESCO World Patrimony. (B/L)
THE AZORES DISCOVERY DAILY DEPARTURES - Exotik Tours
DAY 6 FAIAL
Departure from Horta to a Full Day Tour Faial. It begins heading to the village of Flamengos to visit the
Botanical Garden of the Island. Next, the tour heads up to the Natural Reserve of the Caldeira of Faial,
surrounded by the blue hydranges. It keeps going towards Ribeira das Cabras viewpoint, along Serra of Feteira.
Stop for lunch. Descent to the Fajã in Praia do Norte. Visit to the Capelinhos Vocano Interpretation Centre. The
Volcano erupted from 1957-1958. On the way back to Horta, quick stop at Varadouro to admire the amazing
Morro of Castelo Branco, ending the day in Monte da Guia, already in Horta, to admire one of the best views of
the city and the Bay of Porto Pim. (B/L)

DAY 7 FAIAL - SÃO MIGUEL
Transfer from the airport to the hotel. (B)
Accommodation: São Miguel for 1 night

DAY 8 SÃO MIGUEL
Transfer to the airport. (B)

                                               INCLUSIONS

   7 night accommodation at 3* and 4* stars hotels
   10 meals : 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches
   Arrival and departure transfers between airport or harbor and accommodation
   Half day tour to Sete Cidades with English speaking driver/guide
   Full day tour to Furnas with English speaking driver/guide
         o Entrance fee to the Terra Nostra Botanical Garden during the full day tour to Furnas
         o Entrance fee at the Monitoring and Research Centre of Furnas
   Full day tour Pico with English speaking driver/guide
         o Entrance fee to two museums or one museum and the volcanic cave of Gruta das Torres (the
             museums are: Whalers Museum and Museum of the Whaling Industry)
   Full day tour Faial with English speaking driver/guide
         o Entrance fee to the Interpretation Center of Capelinhos Volcano (closed on Mondays and bank
             holidays)
   Symbolic contribution to social and environmental institutions: Rabo de Peixe Sabe Sonhar & Life Priolo: 1€
   Flight PDL/HOR/PDL with AIRPASS airfare. See the AIRPASS regulation at the end of this document. If it is
    not possible to apply AIRPASS fare there will be a supplement to the normal airfare (please consult us)
   Boat tickets HOR/PIX/HOR

Not included · Meals other than those mentioned on the program · Local guide on the island of Pico ·
Supplement to the normal and flexible airfare · Upgrades to superior rooms · Supplement for reservations in
hotels other than those mentioned in the program

Note: the days of the tours may be changed at our convenience. The tours may have to be in taxi with an
English speaking driver.
THE AZORES DISCOVERY DAILY DEPARTURES - Exotik Tours
Hotel Options or similar
City
São Miguel                     Hotel Vila Nova 3*
Faial                          Hotel Azoris Faial Garden 4*

               Daily departure available with minimum 2 participants!

                                                                        Single if      Single if travelling
   Price in CAD$, per person                                         travelling with      alone and is
   starting from, double                                               minimum 1      possible to be alone
   occupancy                       Land package Land package        other participant       on tour
                2020                  Double        Triple                Single             Single
   Jan 2nd to March 25th               2029          1759                 2329            On request
   March 26th to May 06th              2199          1899                 2629            On request
   May 7th to Sept 28th                2329          2029                 2869            On request
   Sept 29 to Dec 18th                 2199          1899                 2629            On request
   Dec 19th to Dec 21st                2049          1799                 2349            On request
   Dec 22nd to Dec 31st             On request    On request           On request         On request

    Supplement half board               270              270              270                  270

For Regular flights with more flexibility, supplements from $50 to 100$ or more apply. Please ask your travel
agent for exact price of the moment.

**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time for the current year. Please
note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease anytime. Contact
your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment.
THE AZORES DISCOVERY DAILY DEPARTURES - Exotik Tours
4-ISLAND TOUR
            SÃO MIGUEL - TERCEIRA - FAIAL - PICO - SÃO MIGUEL
                          11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS

                                                    ITINERARY
DAY 1 SÃO MIGUEL
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Accommodation: São Miguel for 4 nights

DAY 2 SÃO MIGUEL
Departure to Sete Cidades Lakes by the mountain road, where you get a very nice view of the flat part of the
island. Stop at the «Vista do Rei" belvedere. Stop at the village of Sete Cidades. On the way back, visit the
pineapple plantations. Free afternoon. (B)

DAY 3 SÃO MIGUEL
Departure from Ponta Delgada to Furnas by the south road. Stop at the village of Vila Franca do Campo. Arrival
in Furnas valley, passing by the lake. Visit of the botanical garden (time for a swim in the natural hot water
swimming pool) and the hot springs (lunch included). Return by the north coast visiting a tea plantation and
Santa Iria view point. (B/L)

DAY 4 SÃO MIGUEL
Free day to visit the town. (B)

DAY 5 SÃO MIGUEL - TERCEIRA
Transfer to the airport. Flight to the island of Terceira. Transfer to the hotel. (B)
Accommodation: Terceira for 2 nights
THE AZORES DISCOVERY DAILY DEPARTURES - Exotik Tours
DAY 6 TERCEIRA
Full Day the Best of Terceira. On this tour you will visit the best of the island and other places off the beaten
track not so well known but with amazing landscapes, the center of the island, Biscoitos, Vineyards, Natural
swimming pools, Raminho, Serreta, Algar do Carvão and Serra do Cume viewpoint. Discover the history and
culture of Terceira, connect with nature and enjoy a traditional lunch at a small local restaurant). This is a slow
pace full day tour and a very special experience. Return to the hotel. (B/L)

DAY 7 TERCEIRA – FAIAL
Transfer to the airport to take the flight to Faial Island. Transfer to the hotel. (B)
Accommodation: Faial for 3 nights

DAY 8 FAIAL - PICO - FAIAL
In the morning, transfer to the harbour. Ferry to Pico Island (30 minutes). Full Day Pico. Departure from
Madalena through the north coast in direction of Cachorro and Lajido. Continue to S. Roque to visit the Whale
Factory and the natural swimming pools. Continue by the mountain road towards the lake of Capitão, at 900m.
Stop at Lajes to visit the Whalers Museum. Stop for lunch. Continue along the south coast, short stop at
Mistérios de São João, then continue to São Mateus to visit the church. Continue in direction of Criação Velha
where Pico's vinyards are UNESCO World (B/L)

DAY 9 FAIAL
Departure from Horta to a Full Day Tour Faial. It begins heading to the village of Flamengos to visit the
Botanical Garden of the Island. Next, the tour heads up to the Natural Reserve of the Caldeira of Faial,
surrounded by the blue hydrangeas. It keeps going towards Ribeira das Cabras viewpoint, along Serra of
Feteira. Stop for lunch. Descent to the Fajã in Praia do Norte. Visit to the Capelinhos Vocano Interpretation
Centre. The Volcano erupted from 1957-1958. On the way back to Horta, quick stop at Varadouro to admire
the amazing Morro of Castelo Branco, ending the day in Monte da Guia, already in Horta, to admire one of the
best views of the city and the Bay of Porto Pim. (B/L)

DAY 10 FAIAL - SÃO MIGUEL
Transfer to the airport. Flight to the island of São Miguel. Transfer to the hotel. (B)
Accommodation: São Miguel for 1 night

DAY 11 SÃO MIGUEL
Transfer to the airport. (B)
INCLUSIONS
      10 night accommodation at 3* and 4* hotels
      14 meals: 10 breakfasts, 4 lunches
      Arrival and departure transfers between airport or harbor and accommodation
      Half day tour to Sete Cidades with English speaking driver/guide
      Full day tour to Furnas with English speaking driver/guide
             - Entrance fee to the Terra Nostra Botanical Garden during the full day tour to Furnas
             - Entrance fee at the Monitoring and Research Centre of Furnas
      Full day Jeep tour Terceira with English speaking driver/guide
             - Entrance fee at the volcanic cave Algar do Carvão (the cave is opened from April until
                  September only)
      Full day tour Pico with English speaking driver/guide
             - Entrance fee to two museums or 1 museum and the volcanic cave of Gruta das Torres during
                  the full day tour Pico (the museums are: Whalers Museum and Museum of the Whaling
                  Industry)
      Full day tour Faial with English speaking driver/guide
             - Entrance fee to the Interpretation Center of Capelinhos Volcano during the full day tour to
                  Faial (closed: on Mondays and bank holidays)
      Symbolic contribution to social and environmental institutions: Rabo de Peixe Sabe Sonhar & Life
       Priolo: 1€
      Flight PDL/TER/HOR/PDL with AIRPASS airfare. See the airpass regulation at the end of this document.
       If it is not possible to apply AIRPASS fare there will be a supplement to the normal airfare (please
       consult us)
      Boat tickets HOR/PIX/HOR

Not included · Meals other than those mentioned on the program · Local guide on the island of Faial and Pico ·
Supplement to the normal and flexible airfare · Upgrades to superior rooms · Supplement for reservations in
hotels other than those mentioned in the program

Note: the days of the tours may be changed at our convenience. The tours may have to be in taxi with English
speaking driver.

                                       Hotel Options or similar
City
São Miguel                   Hotel Vila Nova 3*
Terceira                     Azoris Angra Garden 3*
Faial                        Hotel Azoris Faial Garden 4*

               Daily departure available with minimum 2 participants!
Single if      Single if travelling
   Price in CAD$, per person                                        travelling with      alone and is
   starting from, double                                              minimum 1      possible to be alone
   occupancy                      Land package Land package        other participant       on tour
                2020                 Double        Triple                Single             Single
   Jan 2nd to March 22nd              2509          2249                 3205            On request
   March 23rd to March 29th           2649          2299                 3209            On request
   March 30th t May 9th               2799          2459                 3449            On request
   May 10th to Sept 25th              2949          2539                 3739            On request
   Sept 26th to Oct 24th              2799          2459                 3449            On request
   Oct 25th to Dec 15th               2649          2299                 3209            On request

    Supplement half board              380              380               380                  380

For Regular flights with more flexibility, supplements from $50 to 100$ or more apply. Please ask your travel
agent for exact price of the moment.

Included AIRPASS REGULATIONS (please consult us - changes after publishing may occur):
     For passengers holding an international ticket, residing outside Portugal
     Issuing of ticket 15 days prior to departure.
     Cancellation -non refundable
     Rerouting after departure: no refund
     Voluntary routing changes after issuing ticket permitted to upgrade to normal fare
     Change name after issuing ticket permitted with penalty
     Accompanied Children: under 02 with seat pay: price on request.

For regular flights with more flexibility, supplements from $50 to 100$ or more apply. Please ask your travel
agent for exact price of the moment.

**Prices in this document are for information only; they were issued at press time for the current year. Please
note that due to exchange rates and temporary promotions, they can increase or decrease anytime. Contact
your travel agent for the price and promotion of the moment.
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