
Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island worth booking?
Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island is a 2-hour experience in Terceira, Portugal, from $59 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (16)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $59 per person
The Baías da Agualva has as one of the main attractions the Alagoa da Fajãzinha and also stands out for its extensive areas of upstairs, with phenomena of prismatic disjunction of basalt.
What you get
About this experience
The Baías da Agualva has as one of the main attractions the Alagoa da Fajãzinha and also stands out for its extensive areas of upstairs, with phenomena of prismatic disjunction of basalt.
What's included
Included
- Pick up & drop off
- Personal Accident Insurance
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tourist Guide
- Level : Easy / Medium
What you'll see and do
Baias da Agualva
Baías da Agualva located north of the island, in addition to providing unique views, transmits us the peace that nature offers us. Composed of pure lava and blue sea, the Agualva Bayes form a wonderful area for walking.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Terceira
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Azores Nature Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
8 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Physical effort
8 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
3 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
16 verified traveler reviews for Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Baias do Agualva Hike
Very nice walk. The views were stunning. Our guide James knew the area very well and gave us a lot of information.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your preference! The pleasure was all ours to provide you the best experience. Jaime Vargas Azores Nature Tours
via Tripadvisor
Take this hike!
This was an amazing hike to see the coast and flora. It was a bit steep in sections but our guide, James, took extra care to make sure we enjoyed the hike without concern.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your preference and your kind words, was a pleasure for us having you here with us! André Gomes, Azores Nature Tours
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful hike
James was a great guide. He adjusted his pace as needed for his guests. We provided info about what we were seeing and made sure we saw the most scenic spots. We had some initial confusion on the pick-up/meet-up point because our booking confirmation provided an address vs pick-up at our hotel. He found us fairly quickly and the rest of the day went very smoothly.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your preference and your kind words, was a pleasure for us having you here with us! André Gomes, Azores Nature Tours
via Tripadvisor
Agualva Hike
Our tour guide Amelia was excellent on this tour. She really took her time and helped us navigate through the more difficult parts of the hiking trail. Overall, we felt that the hike was a little more challenging than we expected. The weather was also very sunny and hot on the day of hike which made conditions difficult. The sights along the way were very good!
Response from the operator: Always available to give assistence in our Tours. Apart of the weather conditions, it´s was definitely a well spent morning. Thank you for your preference! Amélia Lopes, Azores Nature Tours.
via Viator
Amazing Hike
Wonderful experience with spectacular views and extremely friendly tour guides(Jaime & Andre)! We all loved it & recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your preference. It definitely was a great adventure. Amélia Lopes, Azores Nature Tours.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Terceira.
How much does Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island cost?
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Prices start at $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Terceira usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Terceira is not rushed.
Is Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Terceira, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Terceira can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Terceira and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Terceira within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Terceira?
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On Outty we rank every Terceira experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Terceira Island: Full Day Tour, Underground Van Tour (Half Day) | Terceira Island, Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Terceira?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Terceira?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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