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3 Day Flores Escape Europe’s Westernmost Island

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Max 25

Guides

Portuguese, English

Overview

Escape to Flores Island, the wild jewel of the Azores and one of the Atlantic’s most untouched corners. This thoughtfully crafted getaway invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature in its purest form. Discover a landscape shaped by volcanic forces and softened by time: cascading waterfalls, emerald crater lakes, and dramatic cliffs draped in lush greenery.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Santa Cruz das Flores: the welcoming gateway to the island, a peaceful coastal town surrounded by blue ocean and volcanic hills. Its marina, viewpoints, and small museums create a warm introduction to Flores’ relaxed rhythm.

Fajã Grande: often described as one of the most beautiful villages in Portugal, Fajã Grande sits dramatically between the Atlantic Ocean and towering cliffs covered with dozens of waterfalls. Its landscape is unique in the world: vertical green walls, natural pools, coastal viewpoints, and the powerful energy of untouched nature.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1ARRIVAL FLORES ISLAND – FAJÃ GRANDE (23.5km – 30min)⌄

    Upon arrival at Flores Airport, transfer to the picturesque village of Fajã Grande, the westernmost inhabited point of Europe, known for its peaceful coastal setting and dramatic backdrop of towering cliffs dotted with waterfalls. After check‑in at your hotel, take the rest of the afternoon to unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this coastal plain nestled between the ocean and the impressive Rocha da Fajã cliffs. Overnight in Fajã Grande.

    Overnight: Superior Hotel Category = Villas do Mar or Aldeia da Cuada or similar 4*

  2. 2FAJÃ GRANDE: FLORES EXPERIENCE⌄

    Discover the natural highlights of Flores Island on a scenic exploration covering its most iconic sites. The journey includes visits to stunning waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints, as well as the island’s famous lagoons. Guests will also experience remarkable landmarks such as Poço do Ferreiro, Poço do Bacalhau, the striking basalt formations of Rocha dos Bordões, and the remote Albernaz Lighthouse, offering a complete introduction to the island’s unique landscapes. Overnight in Fajã Grande.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

    Overnight: Superior Hotel Category = Villas do Mar or Aldeia da Cuada or similar 4*

  3. 3FAJÃ GRANDE DEPARTURE⌄

    At the scheduled time, your private transfer will take you back to Flores Airport for your return flight. Take one last look at this extraordinary island; its raw beauty stays with every traveller long after the journey ends.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Departure private transfer from the hotel to Flores Airport (Day 3)
  • ✓Arrival private transfer from Flores Airport to the hotel (Day 1)
  • ✓Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus during the tour
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Flores Island Full-day tour (Day 2)
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Operated with an English, Spanish, French and Portuguese-speaking local guide
  • ✓2 nights’ accommodation

Not included

  • ✕Visa fees
  • ✕Domestic flights
  • ✕International flights
  • ✕Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
  • ✕Optional tours (if any)
  • ✕City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • ✕Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • ✕Porterage and gratuities
  • ✕Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • ✕Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • ✕Travel Insurance
  • ✕Any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents,etc.

Good to know

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Access to Flores Island is via connecting flights, with regular daily departures from Terceira Island and or from Faial Island on selected days of the week
  • We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
  • Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
  • No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed

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