Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island in Terceira
Terceira, Portugal

Hiking Trail Baías da Agualva | Terceira Island

Outty Ranking 66 4.8 · 16 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $59

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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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

    1. 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

    Photos

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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 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Physical effort

    8 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several 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.

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    mariani829 · May 2026

    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

    hollymitten · October 2024

    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

    R517BGritab · September 2024

    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

    Steve_R · July 2024

    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

    Sandra O · June 2024

    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.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)53
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)46
    Listing quality (10% weight)59
    Local standing (8% weight)44
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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