Between Europe and America we find the nine islands that make up the Azores. They emerged over the centuries thanks to successive eruptions over the Atlantic. The last one, which occurred in Faial in the 1950s, dramatically transformed its landscape for more than a year.
Sculpted by nature on the blue of the Atlantic, these nine islands are perfect for those looking for off-the-beaten-path destinations. Its spectacular volcanic landscapes, lava beaches, hot springs and whale watching are just some of its charms.
Some volcanic islands, which belong to Portugal, and are far from mass tourism. A holiday destination where we will find numerous routes by bicycle or on foot, surrounded by cones, craters and photogenic lagoons that enclose their calderas. But, above all, we will find peace and tranquility to enjoy a restorative vacation.
If you want to enjoy a quiet vacation, without overcrowding of tourists, the Azores islands are your dream destination. Furthermore, at Exoticca you have an offer that you cannot miss. It is a 6-day trip, with flights, accommodation and activities included, which has a 35% discount.
If Portugal is a country that attracts you, beyond the offer to the Azores, at Exoticca you can find several trips to visit Lisbon, Porto or sail along the Douro. Plus, they are all available for 25% off.
On this trip to the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores, which now has a fantastic 35% discount at Exotica, you will be able to discover the unique beauty of the island of San Miguel.
A trip that will allow you to delve into its exciting volcanic landscape, admire its exuberant flora and immerse yourself in the fascinating marine life that surrounds it.
Enjoy the impressive panoramic views from the viewpoints of Pico do Carvao, Vista do Rei and Pico do Ferro. Explore the charms of Sete Cidades and the Furnas Valley, and stroll through historic Ponta Delgada.
The Azores archipelago is an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday this summer for several reasons. First, its remote location in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean guarantees a calm and relaxed atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle of big cities.
In addition, its impressive natural beauty, with volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear lagoons and lush vegetation, offers a serene environment to enjoy nature and perform outdoor activities such as hiking, diving and whale watching.
With a mild climate all year round, the Azores are perfect for escaping the extreme summer heat and enjoying pleasant temperatures.
Finally, the hospitality of its inhabitants and the sustainable tourism offer make it a welcoming and environmentally friendly destination, ideal for a quiet holiday in harmony with nature.
*Prices updated on April 28, 2024
