Come and discover the city of Horta on a leisurely hike led by a local Azorean guide. During this tour, you'll learn about the history of the city, its connections to the sea and to immigration, and the importance that Horta has always had as a transit point in the Atlantic.

The tour begins in the historic old town, where interesting facts about Azorean culture, daily life on Faial and significant events from the past are shared. Stroll through streets full of character, gardens, observation decks and iconic places that visitors often miss.

Along the way, the guide talks about local traditions, gastronomy, the special relationship of the people of Faial with the sea and the volcanoes, and how nature has shaped life on the island. The tour is conducted at the group's pace, with time for photos, questions and unique little stories from those who experience Faial every day.

At the end, you'll have a deeper understanding of Horta and Faial — not just as a tourist destination, but as a vibrant place full of character, memories and Azorean soul. It's the perfect experience to kick off your visit to the island.