Half-Day VW Samba Private Bus Tour around Faial Island

5 (5) 5h

Overview

Our original, 1974 VW Samba Bus equipped with enhanced suspension offers truly comfortable and unique 23 window panoramic rides. Carefully curated tours will take you to magnificent places with your driver telling entertaining stories and looking after your needs. It is our passion to create memories that will put a smile on your face long after you left the island.

What's included

  • Carbonated beverages
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Snacks
  • Museum entrance fees - Children free Junior 5€ Adults 10€ Seniors 5€

Meeting and pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

Start point

We will meet you in a place of your choice, we are very easily recognizable by our car, a Volkswagen samba bus that is the only one in Azores. The driver always wears flowers themed shirts and has our company badge on his neck.

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Private tour

  1. After a beautiful ride up to Caldeira and along the south coast highway of Faial we arrive at Capelinhos where you may visit the museum or explore the surrounding area.

    30 min

  2. Our favorite sunset chill tour includes an onsite surprise gourmet experience.

    2h

  3. A comfortable panoramic ride through an impressive natural environment up to 1043m above sea level for enjoying the stunning view into the central crater of the island - 400m deep and 2km wide.

    1h

  4. Just the first stop of our designated Horta Highspot ride - offering stunning panoramic views over the city and Europe's most westerly marina.

    20 min

  5. A common stop of most of our tours, yet one of the most scenic, offering tremendous panoramic views above the horizon towards Graciosa, Sao Jorge, Pico and the city of Horta.

    20 min

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcoholic drinks are only given for people that are 18 years old or older.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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