{"id":61744,"date":"2026-10-31T09:22:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T09:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realdreams.pt\/?post_type=to-visit&p=61744"},"modified":"2026-10-31T09:22:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T09:22:51","slug":"gruta-das-torres","status":"publish","type":"to-visit","link":"https:\/\/realdreams.pt\/sv\/attractions-to-visit\/gruta-das-torres\/","title":{"rendered":"Gruta das Torres"},"content":{"rendered":"

I ving\u00e5rdslandet Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha, p\u00e5 de v\u00e4stra sluttningarna av Horta ligger p\u00e5 \u00f6n Faial i den centrala gruppen av Azorerna. Den charmiga kuststaden har ett rikt sj\u00f6fartsarv, vacker natur och ett livligt kulturliv. Horta \u00e4r en knutpunkt f\u00f6r transatlantiska seglare och havs\u00e4lskare och f\u00f6renar genuint \u00f6liv med internationell atmosf\u00e4r.<\/a>faller en stentrappa genom ett kollapsat takf\u00f6nster i m\u00f6rkret: Gruta das Torres, den l\u00e4ngsta lavatunnel k\u00e4nd i Portugal, l\u00f6per mer \u00e4n fem ki<\/p>\n\n\n\n

En flod av eld under jorden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Grottan \u00e4r en lavaflods fossilb\u00e4dd: n\u00e4r str\u00f6mmen rann ner fr\u00e5n vulkanerna ovanf\u00f6r kylde dess yta till ett h\u00e5rt skal medan den sm\u00e4lta mitten fortsatte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In i m\u00f6rkret<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bes\u00f6ken \u00e4r guidade och t\u00e4cker n\u00e5gra hundra meter av tunneln, med hj\u00e4lm och lampa fr\u00e5n bes\u00f6kscentret ovan jord \u2014 en genuin vild grotta, \u00f6ppen sedan 2004. Montanha do Pico<\/a> reser sig \u00f6ver alltihop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Det h\u00e4r f\u00e5r du se<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Ingresschaktet och stentrappan<\/li>\n\n\n
  • Lavaavsatserna och stalaktiterna i tunneln<\/li>\n\n\n
  • Den guidade rutten genom de f\u00f6rsta hundra meterna<\/li>\n\n\n
  • Bes\u00f6kscentret p\u00e5 ytan<\/li>\n\n\n
  • De muromg\u00e4rdade ving\u00e5rdarna i Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha \u00f6ver grottan<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Praktisk information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Grotting\u00e5ngen ligger n\u00e4ra Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha, i Madalena kommun p\u00e5 Pico, en kort bilf\u00e4rd fr\u00e5n hamnstaden. Inne \u00e4r temperaturen sval och konst<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Bildkredit: Gruta das Torres av Jos\u00e9 Lu\u00eds \u00c1vila Silveira\/Pedro Noronha e Costa \u2014 Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    P\u00e5 Pico faller en trappa ner i Portugals l\u00e4ngsta lavatunnel: mer \u00e4n fem kilometer tunnel under Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velhas ving\u00e5rdar.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61745,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1074],"tags":[],"attraction-categ":[1059],"localidade":[1278],"content-type":[],"grupo-de-experiencias":[],"experiencia-tipo":[],"regioes_turisticas_term":[299],"class_list":["post-61744","to-visit","type-to-visit","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city","attraction-categ-natural-wonders-parks","localidade-madalena","regioes_turisticas_term-azores"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nGruta das Torres \u2014 Azores | Real Dreams<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gruta das Torres on Pico: Portugal's longest lava tube, over five kilometres long, with guided visits from the Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha visitor centre.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/realdreams.pt\/sv\/sevardheter\/gruta-das-torres\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"sv_SE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gruta das Torres\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Gruta das Torres on Pico: Portugal's longest lava tube, over five kilometres long, with guided visits from the Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha visitor centre.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/realdreams.pt\/sv\/sevardheter\/gruta-das-torres\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Real Dreams\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/realdreams.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/gruta-das-torres.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1071\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/\",\"name\":\"Gruta das Torres \u2014 Azores | Real Dreams\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/gruta-das-torres.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-10-31T09:22:51+00:00\",\"description\":\"Gruta das Torres on Pico: Portugal's longest lava tube, over five kilometres long, with guided visits from the Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha visitor centre.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"sv-SE\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"sv-SE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/attractions-to-visit\\\/gruta-das-torres\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/gruta-das-torres.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/realdreams.pt\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/10\\\/gruta-das-torres.webp\",\"width\":1600,\"height\":1071,\"caption\":\"The entrance of the Gruta das Torres near Cria\u00e7\u00e3o Velha, Pico. 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