Top Azores Tours by Duration - page 6

This tour starts by visiting the pineapple plantations 'Augusto Arrudo', near Ponta Delgada city, where you will see how the pineapple is produced inside of greenhouses. After the pineapple plantations, you will see the south coast of the island until we arrive to one of the most important viewpoints of this tour - Escalvado Viewpoint - where you will see the most recent eruption that São Miguel island had. After this, you will go to the Sete Cidades volcano and stop in the village itself inside of the crater, where you will see interesting spots. Then, you will go to one of the most iconic viewpoints of the island - Vista do Rei (king's view) - where you will see the striking two-colored lagoon (the blue and green parts)

Mistérios Negros is located in the interior of Terceira Island and, as its name indicates, it is an essential adventure trail. It has the natural beauty of Lagoa do Negro, Pico do Gaspar and the visit to the Volcanic Domes.

On this tour you can test your skills and venture from the interior to the west side of Terceira Island! Here we visit from the inside out, we do a taste of cheeses and we cycle in the forest and by the sea.

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.

Make it to the best viewpoints on Sao Miguel in an all-terrain truck that can drive anywhere. Your personal local guide does all the driving and navigation, bringing you to various vistas of the incredible Sete Cidades crater and gorgeous lagoons. See the island’s beauty from various perspectives as you drive up mountains and down into craters for the best views.

This tour is unique because we will visit two iconic places of the Azores, The Lagoon of Fire is the second largest of the island of São Miguel and one of the largest of the Azores. It has been classified as a natural reserve since 1974 and is part of the Natura 2000 network because it has been classified as a special conservation zone. The Seven Cities Lagoon is probably the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with so many landscapes, the image of the Seven Cities is numerous times chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal and classified as a protected landscape by the Natura 2000 network, the Seven Cities are a unique place in the world, which any traveller passing through these islands has a duty to visit.

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.

Enjoy a unique tour and Explore beautiful landscapes, walk along the banks of lakes, meet local people and enjoy Azorean cuisine in a restaurant with a superb view.

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.

Our full-day car tour on Faial will take us all around the island in a fun and engaging way. We will visit Caldeira do Faial, Capelinhos Volcano, Fajã da Praia do Norte, as well as a few other places. Our itinerary is always a surprise. Since the tour is private, we have the flexibility to adapt each tour to our clients’ preferences and to the weather conditions. Our Guides love to share our island’s history and culture, and their knowledge about Azores in general. If you’re interested, we are happy to stop for a swim in the ocean during the summer or for a small hike. Our car tour on Faial is an 8 hours tour with traditional lunch included.

This full-day tour is ideal for people with limited time who would still like to discover as much as possible. On this tour, you’ll explore both the highlights and hidden gems of this remarkable island. From its rich wine culture to dramatic volcanic landscapes and whaling heritage, you’ll leave with a deep understanding of Pico. By the end of the day, you’ll feel like the island holds no more secrets from you. This is a fully private tour – only your group will participate.

Discover São Miguel in two unforgettable days on a premium small-group tour. Travel in luxury air-conditioned Mercedes Vito vans with a certified local guide, enjoying personalized commentary via onboard microphone and small touches like bottled water and towels on request. Explore Sete Cidades, Lagoa do Fogo, Furnas, and Nordeste at a relaxed pace, with time for photos, hidden viewpoints, and authentic Azorean experiences. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. Enjoy carefully selected photo spots, insider tips, and moments for relaxation and enjoyment. Spacious seats ensure a comfortable ride, and optional stops allow your guide to tailor the experience for a truly personalized adventure. Perfect for travelers seeking a comfortable, memorable, and unforgettable Azores experience.

With a dash of adventure in an incredible natural setting, we will unveil a secret unknown for many: the unique volcanic Pico wines, and the people who make it all possible. Intertwined with the local communities we curate encounters and tastings you wouldn’t otherwise be able to live, EXCLUSIVELY with independent wine producers. This heroic wine comes from vines that grow from lava soil and flourish on the rock. All the work is done manually and none of this has changed in 500 years, when the first settlers introduced grape growing in Pico. After our walk in the landscape of Pico Wine, to refresh our feet, we drive you to one of our favorite natural swimming pools, in an amazing setting or just lay down for a bit, exchanging more local stories and preparing your appetite for the next stop. Finally, we take to a wine tasting in a beautiful setting with an emergent and promising awarded independent local producer. You will experience all the landscape and history in your mouth!

Private Tour by car or Van with a local guide to see Furnas area. Furnas is located in almost the middle east of Sao mIguel island, where you can find the Caldeiras (fumaroles), and one of the richest places in Europe in terms of thermal and medicinal waters (22 different springs). You can also find one of the most diverse places in terms of vegetation, and probably the most beautiful botanical garden on the Azores "Parque Terra Nostra Garden" (12.5 hectares), within which you will find a hot geothermal pool (with a temperature between 41 at 42 degrees). Taste one of the most famous gastronomy of the Azores, the "Cozido das Furnas" stew. Furnas is close to the only tea plantation in Europe (where green tea and 3 types of black tea are produced).

Get off the tourist trail and have an adventure, on this full-day 4WD tour to Sete Cidades volcano. No need to worry about navigating, as you’ll have a driver for the day, who will take you to areas that can’t be accessed by public transport. Stop off at incredible viewpoints throughout the day included Pico do Carvão, Mata do Canário, and Cumeeiras. A perfect tour to admire Ponta Delgado’s natural volcanic masterpieces.

Traverse the dirt roads to see the sights around the Terceira Island in a 4x4. From volcanos and lava tubes to mountains and forests, explore the stunning scenery this area has to offer. Customise your tour to suit your interests by opting to visit caves, ride along a cliff, or go on a short hike. You can even include an optional traditional lunch to break up your journey around this active volcanic island.

Explore Terceira Island the stress-free way with this comprehensive private tour. Visit the amazing Monte Brasil, a volcano formed underwater, the beautiful old church Imperio do Espirito Santo de Sao Sebastiao, the charming village of Ponta dos Biscoitos and much more. This is the perfect way to understand the culture and history of this special island, as well as its unique natural environment.

Delight yourself with a sunset scenery while walking through the protected landscape of the vineyard (by Unesco since 2004). Enjoy a refreshing drink/drink before a regional dinner, in which you will enjoy all the flavors of the azorean cuisine.

This tour takes you on a full-day tour to Pico from Faial, with both car and ferry transfers included. You’ll see all the major landmarks of Pico, including volcanic vineyards, Porto do Calhau for great views of Faial, the Farol de Sao Mateus lighthouse, and much more. Your guide will tell you all about the area’s whaling history, too. At lunchtime, you’ll enjoy a rich picnic provided for you.

If you want to visit Pico but aren't planning an overnight stay, see the best of the Azores’s most dramatic island on a day trip from Horta on neighboring Faial. Learn about Pico's whaling and winemaking heritage, and get fantastic perspective on the cone of Mount Pico and its lava fields. A guide ensures you soak up local island culture, too, with stops to browse handmade Azorean products and savor Pico’s fresh seafood and dairy.

Combine two tours in one—saving you time and money—when you book this whale-watching and volcano tour from Ponta Delgada. Start off with a boat ride along the coast of Sao Miguel Island, keeping your eyes out for whales, dolphins, and other marine life. After, board a van to explore the interior of the island, including the crater lake, waterfalls, and a popular surf beach.

Discover the best of Pico Island on a full-day guided tour that combines breathtaking landscapes, UNESCO World Heritage vineyards, whaling history, volcanic scenery, and authentic local culture. Unlike larger group tours, this experience offers a more personal approach, allowing you to explore the island at a relaxed pace while learning about its unique traditions and history from a local guide. From spectacular viewpoints overlooking Mount Pico and the Atlantic Ocean to charming villages, museums, and iconic vineyard landscapes, this tour is designed to provide a complete introduction to one of the Azores' most remarkable islands.

Go beyond the tourist sights on Faial and enjoy an insider’s glimpse into the island’s history and culture with this private driving tour. Set off from Horta with your guide and admire the black-sand beaches of Praia do Almoxarife, learn about the whaling history of Salão, visit the volcanic slopes of Fajã da Praia do Norte and Capelinhos, and swim at Varadouro. Cap off your day by visiting a local cheesemaker and organic banana plantation.

With this tour, the visitor will have the opportunity to take a bath in the most famous spa on the island of São Miguel and the Azores, the Natural Monument of the Old Caldera. In addition, you can observe the beautiful Lagoa do Fogo, enjoy the waves of the Areal de Santa Bárbara and taste the Tea do Porto Formoso. Lunch is included on this tour, and is not any lunch. With him you will have the opportunity to taste the Cozido das Caldeiras. It is a dish that is cooked at high temperatures underground.