Things to do in Altares

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Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour

Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour

$75
per adult
Terceira: Algar do Carvão Lava Caves Tour
Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting

Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting

$57
per adult
Terceira: Half-Day Island Tour with Cheese Tasting
Terceira Island: Caves and Craters Tour

Terceira Island: Caves and Craters Tour

$86
per adult
Terceira Island: Caves and Craters Tour
The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour

The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour

$75
per adult
The Best of Terceira Island Full Day Tour
Angra do Heroísmo: Walking Tour with Local Pastry and Coffee

Angra do Heroísmo: Walking Tour with Local Pastry and Coffee

$52
per adult
Angra do Heroísmo: Walking Tour with Local Pastry and Coffee
Private Caves tour with a Geologist

Private Caves tour with a Geologist

$86
per adult
Private Caves tour with a Geologist
Terceira Island Highlights with Traditional Lunch

Terceira Island Highlights with Local Guide

$103
per adult
Terceira Island Highlights with Local Guide
Picture 2 for Activity Terceira Island : Electric Bike Tour Monte Brasil

E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island

$45
per adult
E-Bike Tour Monte Brasil | Terceira Island
Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island

$75
per adult
Watching whales and dolphins on Terceira Island
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Angra do Heroismo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Altares worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Altares. Be sure to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Altares?
After you've checked off key attractions like Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and dining scene in Altares.
What is the top tourist attraction in Altares?
Spend a day at Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Altares.
Is three days enough to stay in Altares?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Altares — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, hang around for at least a week or more to explore some nearby hotspots too.
Is Altares a walkable neighborhood?
That really depends on what you want to see and do in and around Altares. Several popular attractions, like Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros, are reachable on foot. Up for wandering around other nearby neighborhoods? Raminho is 2 miles away from Altares.
What are some activities to do in Altares with kids?
Planning what to do in Altares with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Altares for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Altares for adults.
Are there free things to do in Altares?
Near Altares, Reserva Florestal Parcial da Serra de S. Barbara e dos Misterios Negros is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy this area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around local parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to learn about the top free things to do in Altares.