E-Bike Tour on Terceira with Azores Nature Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for riders with basic fitness who can manage 4-hour physical activity, thanks to electric assist reducing strain.
Overview
Ride the wild west side of Terceira Island with Azores Nature Tours, combining electric bike trails, sweeping coastal views, and a taste of local culture on a 4-hour journey.
E-BIKE TOUR - West Side
12+ anos • 3H30- 4H • A aventura pela costa oeste da Ilha!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating electric bike adventure through the stunning landscapes of Terceira Island! This 3.5 to 4-hour journey combines off-road trails, breathtaking coastal views, and a visit to a cheese factory. Experience the thrill of nature while exploring historical sites and savoring delicious local flavors.
Aventura-te e vem conhecer a natureza de bicicleta elétrica!
Duração
3H30 - 4H
Nível: Médio/Difícil
Sobre
Neste passeio você pode testar suas habilidades e aventurar-se desde o interior ao lado oeste da Ilha Terceira! Aqui visitamos de dentro para fora, realizamos uma prova de queijos e pedalamos na floresta e junto ao mar.
Destaques
- Caminhos Off-Road
- Visita a fábrica de queijo
- Impérios
- Igrejas
- Vistas sobre o lado oeste da ilha
Incluí:
- Guia Turístico
- Seguro de Acidentes Pessoais
- Pick up e Drop off em Angra do Heroísmo
- Bicicleta Elétrica
- Capacete
- Prova de Queijos
Ponto de Encontro:
- O nosso escritório em Angra do Heroísmo
Esta actividade não é recomendada a menores de 12 anos.
Adventure Tips
Charge the Battery Fully
Ensure your e-bike is fully charged before starting; some trail sections are demanding for battery use.
Bring Water and Snacks
Though the tour includes a cheese factory stop, carry water and light snacks to stay energized.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Trails vary from gravel to volcanic rock; proper shoes prevent slips and enhance comfort.
Prepare for Coastal Winds
Wind speeds can pick up near cliffs; windbreaker jackets are recommended to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Azorean shearwaters swooping along the coast
- Endemic Azorean wood pigeons
History
São Bartolomeu de Regatos hosts small farms preserving Azorean traditions dating back to early Portuguese settlers in the 15th century.
Conservation
Azores Nature Tours promotes minimal-impact riding and works with local communities to support sustainable tourism that protects Terceira’s delicate ecosystems.
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Adventure Hotspots in Angra do Heroísmo
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during varied terrain riding.
Windbreaker Jacket
Lightweight protection against coastal winds and sudden weather changes.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Water Bottle
Hydration is crucial on the physically engaging ride.
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Provides grip and comfort on rocky and uneven trail surfaces.