Top Azores Water Tours

Discover the magic of Ilhéu de Villa Franca do Campo from a completely different perspective – underwater! After a briefing and delivery of all necessary equipment. Dressed in neoprene, mask and spikes, embark towards the island while the Guide shares safety information and curiosities about this iconic natural monument of the Azores. The snorkeling activity takes place in the waters surrounding the island (in its outer area), where you can explore crystal clear waters, volcanic rock formations and an incredible diversity of marine life, including colorful fish, sea stars, crabs, mores and ducks. The activity does not take place within the natural Reservation of the island, but in its surroundings. For an even more exciting experience, you can choose to rent a SeaScooter. At the end, enjoy a small boat ride around the island before returning to the marina, an unforgettable experience that combines sea, nature and discovery.

Spend a few hours exploring Ponta Delgada’s rich culinary offerings on this guided excursion. After meeting up with a knowledgeable local guide at Portas da Cidade, sample local specialties and learning about Azorean food culture while stopping by local markets and eateries like Mercado da Graca, Louvre Michaelense, and O Principe dos Queijos. Enjoy complimentary tastings and drinks along the way.

Spend a day on the high seas off the coast of Portugal on an exciting whale and dolphin watching tour. Experience the natural beauty of the Azores on a small boat that allows you to get closer to the wildlife without a large, crowded tour group. A team of trained professional guides and watchers work together during the tour to ensure you have the best chances of spotting whales or dolphins.

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.

Your tours are thoughtfully designed to blend iconic landmarks with hidden gems, guided by passionate local experts who bring each destination to life. We focus on small-group experiences, immersive cultural encounters, and seamless logistics, ensuring every journey is personal, enriching, and unforgettable from start to finish.

Choose what to visit from the many wonderful places this island has to offer and trust my experience to guide you as we explore my beautiful paradise! It's a Private full-day tour tailored to your liking with me, Mário! A knowledgeable local and certified guide and most importantly friendly and always ready for some adventure! I always give some freedom to choose your adventure, we can swim in the ocean waters, hike through the lush landscapes or even relax a bit in the wonderful hot springs. Let me help you make this the most enjoyable experience possible! - Private 9 or 5 hour tour with up to 8 seats exploring many of São Miguel Island's highlights! - Customizable itinerary with possibility of swimming, hiking and going on hot springs! - Lunch stop throughout the day - Entrance fees for parks and hot springs and lunch are not included. Feel free to ask me any questions that you might have!

This is a carefully organized experience for those who wish to explore Corvo Island comfortably and without worries. From pick-up on Flores Island to the final return, the journey is accompanied by experienced professionals, guaranteeing punctuality and safety. The sea crossing between the islands is one of the day's highlights, with the possibility of spotting dolphins and whales, as well as passing through caves and waterfalls, making the journey an integral part of the experience. On Corvo, the visit to the Caldeirão is carried out with transport and local guidance, allowing you to enjoy the scenery. The goal is to provide a light and enjoyable experience, focused on getting to know and enjoy Corvo. All logistics are handled by us, so that the client can enjoy the tour without stress, without wasting time and without complications. The pace is relaxed and designed to provide an authentic experience, far from rushed excursions. All activity is subject to sea conditions.

Cover the best of Ponta Delgada, without worrying about navigating the winding roads, on this full-day island tour. From lush landscapes to stunning viewpoints, this small-group tour has it all. Visit the oldest tea plantation in Europe, witness the power of the island's volcano with a lunch that's cooked underground (own expense), take a dip in the thermal springs, tour a pineapple plantation, and much more.

Discover the best of Sao Miguel's eastern side, without worrying about logistics, on this informative full-day tour. Visit Europe's oldest tea plantation, stop at viewpoints to take in panoramic vistas of the island, and admire the stunning flora at the botanical garden. Plus, see Furnas Lake and the surrounding hot springs and indulge in a traditional lunch of "cozido," a rich stew cooked by thermal vents underground.

This is possibly one of our most popular tours, learn the history of Cabras Islet and be amazed by its landscape.

The traveler will get to know the most famous and stunning Lagoons of the Azores. The immense space, the silence, seems to muffle the noise of the birds. The blue and green craters and caldera will walk with you on the sidewalk. The water and the passage as far as the eye can see but where the view is never lost. The sea stops if the island rises. The mirror of nature. This tour has lunch included.

Immerse yourself in the Azores’ otherworldly beauty—and enjoy an active excursion as you go—on this small-group electric bike tour of Sete Cidades. Suitable for families with children taller than 4'11", you can look forward to scaling the region’s volcanic rims, soaking up the sights from the Vista do Rei viewpoint, descending into the caldera, visiting a local village, and more.

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.

Spend a day on the water by going on a peaceful fishing trip in the Azores. You won’t have to worry if it’s your first time fishing as you’ll be taught fishing skills from your guide. While you’re fishing, you’ll get access to spectacular views that you wouldn’t see otherwise. No need to bring food with you as the staff on the boat will cook your freshly-caught fish and treat you to a generous lunch with salads, bread, island cheeses, and unlimited wine, beer, and soft drinks included.

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.

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.

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.