School Adventure Trips to The Azores
Adrenaline-pumping, awe-inspiring ADVENTURE
Welcome to The Azores! Set in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, the island of São Miguel is a playground of lush landscapes and dramatic extinct volcanic craters, perfect for adrenaline-fuelled school adventure!
Prepare for an action-packed school trip set against an Eden-like landscape. Explore towering volcanic peaks, kayak across pristine crater lakes, and conquer rugged bike trails. Dive into the excitement of canyoning and explore the hidden depths of underground lava tubes.
This archipelago is adventure at its BEST! With an endless variety of activities for school groups, students will push their limits, bond with peers, and create unforgettable memories!
Experience is the ULTIMATE education!
With years of tailor-making expert tours to the isles, we absolutely love chatting about how we can craft your tour and help create a truly unforgettable experience – let’s make your adventure happen
Our Recommended Itinerary
Here’s what your trip could look like
Day 1
Flight to Ponta Delgada.
Explore the Gruta do Carvao lava tube!
Take a walk along the promenade to enjoy an ice cream.
Day 2
Head out to Sete Cidades where you’ll start at Vista Rei Belvedere. Full day to explore Sete Cidades twin lakes on bikes, kayaking and stand-up paddle boards.
Making the most of Sete Cidades.
Fun File game activity.
Day 3
It’s another jam-packed day today as you visit Ribeira Grande Caldeiras and trek along the Salto do Cabrito trail for the Canyoning activity.
Then discover Caldeira Velha where you can bathe in a warm waterfall and pool. An action-packed day!
Fun File Team building activity.
Day 4
Half day guided hike Lagoa do Fogo.
Whale and dolphin watching.
Fun File quiz.
Day 5
Time for souvenir shopping before departure.
Time to begin your travels back home.
Travelling home.
Based on 5-day, 4-night flight tour for 40 passengers (+4 free places) travelling May 2025. Subject to availability.
- Return flights from UK to the Azores
- Coaching for the duration of your tour
- Full-board accommodation
- Travel Insurance
- Free staff place ratio – 1:10
- Vamoos travel app and info pack
- Tailor-made itinerary
- Motorway tolls and taxes
- VAT
- Excursions:
- Gruta do Carvao Lava Tube
- Whale & Dolphin Watching
- Caldeira Velha Canyoning
- Kayaking
- Biking
- Stand Up Paddle Boarding
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Sete Cidades
Excursions in Azores
Activities in the Azores
Whale and Dolphin Watc...
Furnas Valley Trek
Gruta do Carvao Lava Tube
Biking trails
Kayaking
Stand-up paddleboarding
Canyoning
Arruda Pineapple Plant...
Sete Cidades
Gorreana Tea Plantation
Lagoa do Fogo & Caldei...
Accommodation
Popular places to stay in Azores
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Sao Miguel Park Hotel
Sao Miguel
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Vila Nova Hotel
Sao Miguel
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Pousada de Juventude de Ponta Delgada
Sao Miguel
- 4-star hotel located based near the centre of Ponta Delgada
- Close to the Botanical Gardens
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Wi-Fi
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Fitness club with sauna and hot tub
- Restaurant and bar
- Games room
- Gift shop
- Wi-Fi
- Go for a swim in one of the pools
- Relax in the games room or peruse the gift shop
- Enjoy the facilities at the fitness club
- Go sightseeing in the centre of Ponta Delgada
- Visit the city’s Botanical Gardens
- Located in Ponta Delgada
- Just 3.1 miles from Milicias Ocean Beach
- Outdoor pool and sun deck
- Wi-Fi
- Outdoor pool and sun deck
- Restaurant and bar
- Games room
- Pool table
- Gift shop
- Wi-Fi
- Go for a swim in the outdoor pool
- Relax on the sun deck
- Enjoy the games room or play a game of pool
- Peruse the gift shop
- Head out to Milicias Ocean Beach
- Centrally located in Ponta Delgada
- Just a 15-20 minute walk to the beach
- Terrace and garden
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant and bar
- Terrace and garden
- Communal lounge and TV area
- Games room
- Private and shared bathroom facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Relax in the garden
- Chill out in the games room or the TV lounge area
- Take a stroll to the beach
- Go sightseeing in the centre of Ponta Delgada
Healthy and Safety
Group safety is our top priority! We’re dedicated to crafting unforgettable adventure experiences that make you on TOP of the world, all while ensuring your well-being.
Every aspect of our journeys, from the activities we offer to the accommodations we select, undergo rigorous inspections under STF guidelines. And we’re constantly monitoring the safety and security of our destinations, so you can focus on the adventure ahead.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. And for more information, simply visit our Safety Management page!
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FAQs about this tour
Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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What should students bring to wear?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement. Bring sturdy shoes (trainers), a hat and sunscreen.
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How do you cater to all ability levels?
Our itineraries are tailor-made to the unique preferences of each group. And we select activities that cater to a range of abilities, so everyone can be a part of the fun!
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What if a student feels unable to continue an activity?
Participants can opt out at any time – student wellbeing always comes first.
Travel in safe hands
Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.
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