Top Azores Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

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.

Visit to the Gorreana Tea Factory, the only one of its kind in Europe, where you will learn more about the island's tea culture through the different processes involved in its production and where, at the end of the visit, you will have the opportunity to taste a cup of tea accompanied by traditional biscuits!

Explore Terceira Island through its traditional cuisine on this foodie’s tasting tour from Angra do Heroísmo. Following a pickup at your accommodation, travel across Terceira with your guide and savor the island’s fresh flavors. Visit historic sites and popular snack stops the locals love, and sample traditional dishes accompanied by Terceira wines. Along the way, learn of the role food plays in Terceira Island’s culture and society.

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.

Ideal for first-time visitors to Terceira Island, this guided tour brings you on a journey to experience the rich culture, history, traditions, and local cuisine of this destination in the Azores. Allow your local guides to provide you with maps, insider tips, and recommendations or the best spots to fuel your appetite. Plus, learn where to locate the finest local products and souvenirs. This immersive tour is tailored to your preferences and moves at your desired pace.

The island of Sao Miguel has plenty to see and it can be hard to know where to start. Make things easy and let a guide lead the way on this full-day tour of the Nordeste region. Discover waterfalls, see the highest mountain on the island, experience spectacular coastal views, and visit the town of Povoacao. You may even catch a glimpse of the rare priolo bird (São Miguel bullfinch) which is endemic to the eastern part of the island.

Discover the natural and cultural wonders of São Miguel on this full-day private tour, featuring highlights like the Lagoa do Fogo volcano, Caldeira Velha hot springs, and scenic black sand beaches. Immerse yourself in the island’s heritage with visits to a pineapple plantation, a ceramics factory, and a local liquor distillery, complete with tastings. With breathtaking views, expert guidance, and transportation, this tour is the perfect introduction to the Azores.

iGoAzores take you on an unforgettable San Miguel Island tour that combines geothermal wonders with stunning volcanic landscapes. During this 5H30 Shore Excursion tour, you will discover the beautiful viewpoints of São Miguel island including the "Vista do Rei", discovering the most famous viewpoint in all Portugal. Admire the serenity of the Blue & green lake and head to Furnas volcano. Wander among fumaroles, vulcanic hot springs, taste the last 100% natural tea in the world, witness the breathtaking views and if the stopover time on your cruise ship allows you will have the opportunity visit one of the pineapple plantations, unique in its cultivation process.

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.

Have a full-day tour focused on one of Portugal's Natural Seven Wonders, Seven Cities. Located on the east part of the island, along the way you will have beautiful views of our coastline and mountains, our flowered roads, all before reaching the main attraction of the tour, the Seven Cities lagoon. Departing from Ponta Delgada it's approximately a 45 minutes drive until Seven Cities filled with movie scenario views that make every minute of the trip worth it. On this tour you will: • See the beautiful Seven Cities lagoon; • Roam around the lake and feel the nature surrounding it ; • Visit Monasteries village to see the perfect scenario ; • Have a tour of the pineapple plantations; NOTE: ALL PASSENGERS MUST BE READY AT THE DESIGNATED PICKUP LOCATION AT 8:45 A.M.M. Delays may be expected, due to traffic or other reasons. Bookings made less than 48 hours before the start of the tour may not be able to take the tour in German, French, or Spanish. Please contact us if needed.

On this walking tour you will be dazzled by the Salto do Prego waterfalls where you will also have the opportunity to bathe. You will also get to know the picturesque village of Sanguinho and Faial da Terra, a valley that meets the sea.

Spend a full day immersed in the natural wonders of the Azores on this private jeep tour of the twin lakes and the crater of Sete Cidades. Travel off road around the crater rim to reach remote locations and visit the picturesque Sao Nicolau church. Enjoy a restorative lunch and explore the central crater of Lagoa do Fogo with hotel pickup included for convenience.

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.

Since 1989, Espaço Talassa has been the first whale watching company in the Azores - founded by a French sailor and a former Azorean whaling family, rooted in the very history of these waters. We locate cetaceans using the same traditional vigia lookout towers that once guided the whale hunters of Lajes do Pico, combined with onboard hydrophones. Your marine biologists share genuine knowledge of the species, their behavior, and the ocean they inhabit. Small groups, unhurried time at sea, and a deep respect for the animals and the place. This is not a show - it is an encounter. Nature-first, always.

If you are looking for a private half-day tour full of wisdom, good disposition and knowledge, this is the ideal tour for you. We do nothing at courier, always at maximum relaxation, in order to ensure that the customer feels welcomed and well treated. If you are interested in some view around the lagoon we can change our tour so that nothing remains to see and you can enjoy the best of the Azores.

Explore the western portion of Sao Miguel Island during this full-day tour to the Seven Cities and Fire Lake. Visit key landmarks such as the Seven Cities volcanic crater, the Fire Lake viewpoint with its turquoise waters, and the historic city of Ribeira Grande. Learn about the city’s history and culture from your informative guide and enjoy a delicious Portuguese lunch as you take in the views of the island.

This small group tour will take you back in time to the days of WWII, where your guide will tell you all about why Lajes and Praia da Vitoria were military bases during the war. The tour begins with hotel pickup to make things easy, and then you’ll be off to visit the historical war sites. After touring for around four hours, you’ll be dropped back off at your hotel.

Discover the most iconic landscapes of São Miguel, Azores, with comfort and a true local touch. This small group tour combines stunning sights, history, culture, and tasting moments in a relaxed and conversational atmosphere. Along the way we share curiosities about the island’s volcanic origin and local traditions. Includes small tastes, snacks and water, and, if the weather allows, a light walk (optional). Conducted in a cart of 6 seats (up to 4 adults + 2 children), guarantees a quiet and personalized experience, away from large groups. The itinerary is adjusted to the weather conditions to offer the best views of Seven Cities, Lagoon of Fire and Furnas. Available in the West Lakes (with lunch), Solo Travellers (1h30 or 3h00), Express (1h30 or 3h00), Seven Cities & Fire Lagoon (5h30), Furnas Baths (with lunch) and Private (4 or 7 hours). The duration and prices vary depending on the option chosen. The authentic way to live the island.

Discover the best that the Azorean island of Terceira has to offer on a full-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group and visit top landmarks including the old city of Praia da Vitoria, the Algar do Carvao volcano, and several viewpoints. Your tour also includes a lunch stop where you can try the famous clay pot roast of Terceira.

Enjoy this full day small group tour of the Furnas Valley and other stops along the way. You’ll visit Vila Franca do Campo, try a traditional Pastry, then get to the Terra Nostra Park to see the romantic gardens. You can soak in a thermal bath if you like, then enjoy an included lunch, and afterwards have a few more stops to take in before you’re returned to the departure point.

The island of São Miguel is known for its lush green landscapes and volcanic remnants. This private tour explores top landmarks such as Furnas Lake, Terra Nostra thermal park, and the Lake of Fire. You also have the option to visit the Dona Beija thermal pools to relax in the therapeutic waters.

This tour offers a great opportunity to connect with nature; travelers must be in good physical shape and enjoy walking. Here you will experience the true scent of nature. Walk and contemplate nature.

With crater lakes, scenic viewpoints, natural swimming pools, and charming coastal villages, the western side of the island of São Miguel is a traveler’s dream—but can be challenging to navigate without local know-how and a car. This private tour explores the highlights of the region in a full-day from Ponta Delgada, and has a flexible schedule that can be altered to suit your interests.

On this tour you can see beautiful landscapes, sample sweets and one of the typical dishes of the island, indulge in hot springs, as well as taste a tea whose plantations are unique throughout Europe!