Top Azores Half-day Tours - page 3

Get your camera ready for this full-day tour of Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo with lunch. See the stunning volcanic crater, filled with an emerald lake, and its surrounding vistas. Enjoy lunch, then stop at the Lagoa do Fogo mountain for some of the region’s most impressive views of the lake and various shores of the island. Nature lovers won’t want to miss this.

When your cruise ship docks on São Miguel Island, experience the best of the Azores’ natural beauty on this small-group shore excursion. Follow the rugged coastline to Santiago Lagoon and the Seven Cities volcano with your guide, and admire uninterrupted views over the spectacular landscapes. Breathe in the scent of wild azaleas and hydrangeas, and visit a local pineapple plantation—with pickup and drop-off at the port included on your tour.

Discover the natural beauty of São Miguel’s east side on this scenic day trip. Witness bubbling hot springs in Furnas, and sample iron-rich waters and traditional “cozido” stew cooked by volcanic steam. Visit the stunning Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and unwind at the scenic Santa Iria viewpoint, a memorable mix of volcanic wonders and serene island landscapes.

Relax in this thermal bath experience and notice curiosities about the furnaces. Get to know some tourist sights, experience the Volcano das Furnas with thermal baths included. Thermal bath start time may vary depending on availability. Please bring bathing suits and a bath towel. If you want a closet, there is an extra charge of 2€ on site and for hot water showers there is a fee of 1€, these extras are not included in the tour price. Please consult your healthcare provider before participating in the Thermal Baths. Enjoy the charm of the mythical furna village, discover curiosities about the furna volcano and its relations with the thermas, see the local culture, taste of gaseified waters and natural source green tea. Finish the tour with the magnificent bath of thermal waters at 39oC. Possibility to include dinner for additional price.

Discover one of the “Seven Natural Wonders of Portugal” on a small-group half-day minivan tour to São Miguel’s Sete Cidades crater. Avoid large buses and crowds while enjoying hotel pickup. See the crater and lakes of Sete Cidades and Verde for stunning views of the ancient volcano and learn about the geologic history of the Açores.

Hop aboard a 4x4 vehicle to explore the island of Terceira and its natural beauty. Tours are customized to the group's preferences or select a private tour for a more personalized experience. Drive through dirt roads lined with tropical flora, admire the landscapes from a variety of viewpoints, and discover some hidden gems on this island in the Azores.

Once you are picked up at your hotel, get ready for a half-day of exploring. Cruise along the forested floor of a massive volcanic crater as you explore Sete Cidades with an experienced local guide. In a rugged 4×4 vehicle, ride between sparkling lakes and bounce down dirt roads that lead to sweeping viewpoints of this stunning and dramatic landscape.

Even if you’re only in Ponta Delgada for a short while, maximize your time on the Azores during a stress-free shore excursion to the ancient volcanic zone of Furnas on the eastern part of the island. You’ll receive personalized attention in a small group and benefit from convenient port pickup and drop-off. Plus, you can customize your itinerary to include stops at a botanical garden and thermal springs.

Moved by a passion of food and history we decided to combine both and make our guests even more happy! This tour takes us around Angra do Heroísmo, the first World Heritage Town in Portugal and also the already capital of Portugal for two different times. It's not just sightseeing and learning, it's also understanding why food is a big part of our day to day life and how it affects us. First, we will start by having an amazing breakfast with some of our incredible pastry, joined by some good coffee. We will also try our famous Portuguese Cherry Liqueur and understand why it's such a beloved beverage by all of us. Finally we'll have our famous Bifana! The Azorean Pork sandwich on a beautiful bread with garlic butter.

Experience the warm and relaxing waters of Furnas’ hot springs on this guided half-day tour. Travel with a small group in a comfortable climate-controlled minivan. Take in the panoramic vistas of Furnas’ volcanic crater and soak in the thermal baths of Poca da Dona Beija. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant along with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off on this enjoyable and cost-effective outing.

This tour is unique because we will visit an iconic place in the Azores, São Miguel island Lagoa das Sete Cidades is most likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is often chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.

Discover the Azores at your own pace with a private full-day tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set off for a 4x4 adventure that can be customized according to your preferences. Skip the hassle of a rental car and learn about the island’s history from your guide.

Discover the stunning scenery of Portugal’s Azores islands on a half-day hike around Terceira Island. Enjoy a guided hike along coastal tracks and mountain valley trails, admiring the island’s volcanic landscapes, glittering lakes, and dramatic rock formations along the way.

Discover one of the three capital cities of the Azores, Angra do Heroismo, as you explore the city highlights on foot. Join a small group and stop at 16th- and 17th-century structures, the botanical garden, and the local museum. Your guide also sheds light on the history and culture of the city as well as the island of Terceira while you walk around.

a tour where you can use thermal baths for a few hours has dinner included and entry to Poça da Beija at least 4 people

Experience the natural beauty of the Terceira region on this guided half-day hiking tour that takes you through varied terrain including up volcanoes, past lakes, and along cliffside views of the ocean. Along the way, you'll learn about the unique vegetation of the area on a tour that’s both educational and scenic.

Make the most of your time at shore with a private tour of Ponta Delgada. Choose from three regions—Sete Cidades, Furnas, and Lagoa do Fogo—and customize the itinerary to your interests and preferences. Visit local villages, admire the natural beauty of the island, or sample the local gastronomy during your time in the Azores.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers many of the top highlights of Faial Island in about four hours of sightseeing. After hotel pickup in Horta, see major points of interest along the southern coast from the Varadouro natural swimming pools to the Cabeço Gordo crater and the Capelinhos volcano.

Begin a marvelous journey with a private half-day walking tour of Horta. In just a few hours, uncover the captivating history and discover hidden gems along the charming streets of Horta. As you stroll through this picturesque city, your guide will regale you with fascinating tales, revealing the stories behind the landmarks. Don't settle for mere pretty pictures, delve deeper into the rich narratives that lie beneath. Join this scenic adventure.

Costa Este is known for its long green landscapes, rich in empires, history and Azorean culture. On this tour we can enter the soul of the island and visit viewpoints and secret places that only the locals know.

Mix culture and adventure with this half day tour. Ride by car around the highlights of the region. Visit the underwater water volcano at Monte Brasil while exploring the peniunsula and see the island from above. Unlock history at São Sebastião village, home to ancient churches and chapels dedicated to the Holy Spirit. Finish at the Serra do Cume Viewpoint overlooking the structure of a collapsed volcano.

Walk along a crater lake inside a stratovolcano on a walking tour of Lagoa do Fogo, or Fogo Lake, a protected body of water that's among the largest lakes in the Azores. You’ll climb through groves of eucalyptus trees and flax, and eat lunch at the edge of the water. With round-trip transport by Ponta Delgada, this guided walking tour includes lunch, and it’s limited to 10 people to ensure personal service.

Travel all around the east side of Terceira Island and visit a variety of highlights in just one day during this tour. Uncover the history of the island as you take in vistas of the Cume Sierra viewpoint. Keep an eye out for the famed fields where the bulls of Terceira roam, a symbol of the island's rich culture. Plus, before indulging in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, take the opportunity to explore the city of Praia da Vitória.

Whether you're an animal lover, a curious traveler, or a family looking for a unique experience, this tour offers an unforgettable connection to nature, animals, and rural traditions. You will be able to see and learn about a family dairy farm, typically azorean, with happy free range cows! There you can get your hands-on, try milking yourself, taste the milk and feed the calves! Besides this you will try local cheese and bread. The first stop is a viewpoint where you will see a huge area of lush green farm fields, then we head to the farm where you'll be welcomed by the sights and sounds of authentic farm life. There you will learn about the milking process and the life of a dairy farmer. Come explore the heart of Azorean countryside and see how milk makes its journey from pasture to bottle. Join us and experience the peaceful rhythm of life on a traditional dairy farm!