About This Tour
A gratifying tour through the interior of the island, enjoying the exuberant landscapes. Explore Lajes and Praia da Vitória city on the east coast, with the main objective of understanding the reason why several nations wanted to establish a military base on this island during the Second World War. Understand the various facilities that have been installed throughout the island and at the Lajes airbase. The British and American presence during World War II as well as during the Cold War. The impact of this military presence since the landing of the troops until today.
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Half-Day Lajes Air Base Historic Sightseeing Tour
This four-hour tour takes you to the Lajes Air Base for historic sightseeing. You'll travel via private transportation and have bottled water provided, ensuring a comfortable and focused exploration of the site's history.
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Meeting Point
In this square, face the City Hall. The bus stop is on your right. Wait at the very end of the bus stop area. Wait for our vehicle to arrive. On the front window of the vehicle will be a poster with the identification of the company and the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Islanders - Immersive Experiences
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Common questions about Half-Day Lajes Air Base Historic Sightseeing Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Islanders - Immersive Experiences.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation and Bottled water. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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