• The Algar do Carvão (Cavern of Coal) is an ancient lava tube or volcanic vent located in the central part of the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
  • Entrances | ticket prices: • TICKET (Algar do Carvão): 10,00 €** • COMBO TICKET (Algar do Carvão + Gruta do Natal): 15,00 € **.
  • To fully appreciate the wonders of Algar do Carvão, it's best to plan your visit between May and September when the site is open to the public.
  • We did the 3 hours tour to the Christmas cave and the Algar do Carvao, furnished, and Duck Lake.
  • Meet your guide and driver for pick-up at your hotel and head to the first stop on the tour — the inactive Algar do Carvão.
  • The entrance to Algar do Carvao. Once you go in and get your ticket, you go down a set of stairs and then head down this narrow passageway.
  • The Algar do Carvão Cave complex has basic infrastructure for visitor safety, including artificial lighting and signposts. Book Now the Best Activities in the Azores.
  • The island of Terceira features one of the most extraordinary volcanic formations - the Algar do Carvão, located within the Caldeira Guilherme Moniz and is...
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  • To fully appreciate the wonders of Algar do Carvão, it's best to plan your visit between May and September when the site is open to the public.
  • The Algar do Carvão is an ancient lava tube or volcanic vent located in the central part of the island of Terceira in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
  • Approximately 2,000 years ago this was the case during the eruption of the Guilherme Moniz volcano and the creation of the Algar do Carvão.
  • Algar do Carvão. A 90 metre-deep volcanic chimney formed approximately 3,200 years ago after the magma drained from the main chimney receding to the...
  • But the Algar do Carvao is not a source of coal. ... The Algar do Carvão has a connection with the caldera of the Guilherme Moniz volcano.