It’s more of a steep hike than a climb ... The islands of Graciosa, Terceira, and Pico are the largest Azores wine producers.

The Azores are composed of nine islands and are often differentiated by their geographic location; the eastern islands (São Miguel and Santa Maria), western islands (Flores and Corvo) and central ...

Sete Cidades provides the best introduction to the Azores' breathtaking ... if you're hiking. Otherwise, expect to rub elbows with visitors at viewpoints, such as Miradouro do Pico da Barrosa ...