Tour Overview
6 Nights Hotel & 7 Days Car - This package allows you to stay in some of the best Terceira hotels while exploring the rich culture, fauna, and flora of this marvelous island. Take an enjoyable drive through Terceira's main towns and villages. Enjoy the local culture and the great hospitality of the "Terceirenses". Days can be added or subtracted from itinerary. Please let us know during the process of submitting the reservation if you would like to customize this package, and we'll provide you with a quote.
Please Note
We created self-drive packages to provide our customers with pre-planned services that include accommodations, rental car, ferry and air tickets. We do not provide daily planning and itineraries. However we do recommend that you check information such as we have on our pages (click here) or purchase a guide book (click here). We also recommend you check our guided tours (click here) which are more descriptive of specific itineraries and places to visit.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival and pick up the airport. Check in at the hotel for the next 6 nights.
Day 2-6
Free days to explore the island. (Please use the links above for more recommendations)
- Monte Brasil, classified as national protected landscape, provides a recreational area, hiking trail, and resting place as well as a fantastic view over the ocean and the city.
- The Sao Joao Baptista do Monte Brasil fort, is a large fortified wall 2.5 miles long.
- The Angra do Heroismo Museum, is located in the old Convent of St. Francis and is adjoined to the Nossa Senhora da Guia Church (Our Lady of Guidance).
- The Imperios (religious monuments) are all over the island and are a spectacle in and of themselves due to their colorful facade.
- The Algar do Carvao is famous for its’ grottoes that reach a depth of approximately 328 feet (100 meters). These spectacular grottoes contain stalactites, stalagmites and an interior lake.
- The Algar, the Enxofre, and Cabrito caves and the Balcoes and Natal grottoes, are of special interest especially to scientists.
- Praia da Vitoria is a young town with the best and most inviting beach in Terceira.
- The architectonic patrimony is concentrated in the churches and chapels.
- Biscoitos where you can visit the only wine museum in the Azores archipelago.
- The museum, Museu do Vinho dos Biscoitos, established in 1990 illustrates the process of traditional wine making in the Azores.
Day 7
Check out from the hotel and return the car at the airport.
What's Included
Included
- 6 Night Accommodations
- Daily breakfast
- Hotel taxes
- 7 Day Rental car
- Automatic transmission
- Unlimited kilometers
- Basic CDW and TP insurance
- 24 Hour assistance
Not Included
- International Airfare. Please contact us for a quote
- City taxes. Paid at hotel check-in
- Meals other than mentioned above
- Super CDW and other insurances
- Fuel
Dates & Rates
Departure Date Between:
5/10/2025 and 5/23/2025
- Solo Comfort: US $2117/person
- Single Comfort: US $1487/person
- Double Comfort: US $1256/person
- Triple Comfort: US $1003/person
- Solo Superior : US $2704/person
- Single Superior: US $1999/person
- Double Superior: US $1422/person
- Triple Superior: US $1137/person
5/24/2025 and 7/23/2025
- Solo Comfort: US $2496/person
- Single Comfort: US $1791/person
- Double Comfort: US $1474/person
- Triple Comfort: US $1148/person
- Solo Superior : US $2704/person
- Single Superior: US $1999/person
- Double Superior: US $1422/person
- Triple Superior: US $1137/person
7/24/2025 and 8/31/2025
- Solo Comfort: US $2496/person
- Single Comfort: US $1791/person
- Double Comfort: US $1474/person
- Triple Comfort: US $1148/person
- Solo Superior : US $3493/person
- Single Superior: US $2788/person
- Double Superior: US $1771/person
- Triple Superior: US $1369/person
9/1/2025 and 9/30/2025
- Solo Comfort: US $2496/person
- Single Comfort: US $1791/person
- Double Comfort: US $1474/person
- Triple Comfort: US $1148/person
- Solo Superior : US $2704/person
- Single Superior: US $1999/person
- Double Superior: US $1422/person
- Triple Superior: US $1137/person
10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025
- Solo Comfort: US $2117/person
- Single Comfort: US $1487/person
- Double Comfort: US $1256/person
- Triple Comfort: US $1003/person
- Solo Superior : US $2101/person
- Single Superior: US $1470/person
- Double Superior: US $1122/person
- Triple Superior: US $936/person
11/1/2025 and 12/31/2025
- Solo Comfort: US $2002/person
- Single Comfort: US $1371/person
- Double Comfort: US $1112/person
- Triple Comfort: US $899/person
- Solo Superior : US $2101/person
- Single Superior: US $1470/person
- Double Superior: US $1122/person
- Triple Superior: US $936/person
General
Booking Your Trip
- While prices are shown in USA dollars, we can also charge in Euros at the prevailing currency conversion daily rate.
- Early booking is advised. Availability of accommodations
and
inter-island flight is limited especially in summer months.
- If hotels named in itinerary are not available at time of booking, alternate similar
same rating properties will be confirmed, and subject to new quote.
- Order of islands visited may need to be altered due to
flight schedule changes.
- Quotations with different hotels have a non refundable deposit
of $50. Deposit will be credited towards final booking price.
Booking Your Trip with Air
- International airfare for this package is additional to
price shown on Rates table. Departure cities are limited to those serviced
by SATA International (Azores Airlines).
- If you want a quote for airfare to be included make sure to
check yes when prompted during the booking/reservation
request process.
Booking Conditions
- A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $350 per
person per vacation is required to book and hold both land and air for you.
- Final payment is due 50 days before departure.
- Option to pay full price up front is available.
Cancellation Policy - Land Portion
- $350 per person if canceled up to 50 days prior departure.
- 25% of total reservation if cancelled 49-39 days prior departure plus any other additional fee.
- 50% of total reservation if canceled 38-31 days prior departure plus any other additional fee.
- No refunds if canceled less than 30 days prior departure.
Cancellation Policy - Airfare
- Airfare cancellation terms and conditions will be provided to you before ticket is booked.
Refund Fees
- A 3.9% credit card assessed fee will be subtracted from any refunded payment, including deposits refunded due to services requested not available for date of booking.
I Want To Book. What Do I Do Next?
- Click on the Book Now button to send your reservation request.
- No payment will be collected at this time.
- Our travel Associate will contact you via email to answer any questions and book your Package
- If you don't plan to book at this time please click here to contact us with any questions or concerns about your trip or your holiday.
Booking Changes
- A fee of $35 per person, per transaction, will be charged
for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking
is confirmed.
- If the change increases the value of the booking, the $35
per person fee will be waived.
Travel Insurance
- We strongly recommend you purchase travel/cancellation
insurance.
Hotels
Comfort Hotels
Angra do Heroismo - Hotel Cruzeiro
Hotel Cruzeiro, a 4 star Hotel, is the latest hotel unit to open in Angra do Heroísmo, Unesco World Heritage city, located 5-minute walk from various points of interest, such as the Angra bay, Sé Church, Old Town Square (Praça Velha), Museum, Pico da Memória, among others.
Wi-Fi access is available in all areas of the hotel.
The hotel has a restaurant and a bar, where lunches, dinners and snacks are served and private parking.
Superior Hotels
Angra do Heroísmo - Pousada Castelo de S. Sebastiao
Pousada Castelo de S. Sebastiao is a 8-minute walk from the beach. Set on top of a cliff, Pousada de Angra do Heroismo Castelo de S. Sebastiao is a modern hotel housed in a 16th century Fortress known as Saint Sebastian's Little Castle.
The Pousada offer rooms and one suite with modern décor and furnishing. The suite and some rooms include terraces with views over the sea and the Monte Brasil. All living units contain LCD TV and internet connection.
There are 2 swimming pools: one for adults and the other for children. Guests can enjoy the regional cuisine while taking in views of the sea and pool area.
The Pousada is located in the village centre of Angra do Heroísmo was classified World Heritage by UNESCO. Angra do Heroísmo also offers many activitiy options, such as marine hunting, diving, sport fishing and boat tours.
Pousada de Angra do Heroismo Castelo de S. Sebastiao is located at a 23-minute drive from the Lajes International Airport.
