Top Ponta Delgada Coffee & Tea Tours

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. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide, and grab your e-bike. 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.

Explore the wonders of Sao Miguel’s Furnas Valley on this informative full-day tour, including lunch. Visit the island’s famed ceramic factories, snap memorable photos at Caloura, Vila Franca do Campo, and Furnas. See Furnas lake and the surrounding hot springs and indulge in a traditional Sao Miguel lunch of ‘cozido,’ a rich stew cooked by thermal vents underground. You won’t want to miss the tea factory and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture.

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.

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.

If you’ve got limited time in Sao Miguel, and you’d like to plan a personalized day tour, this is the perfect option. Avoid waiting around for other travelers, and instead, enjoy a tour with just your party and a private driver. You can customize your day based on your interests, or ask your guide for recommendations. Potential highlights include Furnas, Nordeste, Sete Cidades, or Lagoa do Fogo.

Come and discover one of the island’s most breathtaking landscapes! We cross the island towards the lush north coast, stopping at several scenic viewpoints that offer stunning panoramas over the coastline. Along the way, visit a traditional Tea Factory and its surrounding plantations, unique in Europe, where you’ll have the chance to taste the island’s distinctive tea. Head up to Pico do Ferro, a spectacular mountain viewpoint with one of the most impressive views over the Furnas Valley and its volcanic landscape. Then, explore the famous Caldeiras das Furnas, known for their geothermal activity, bubbling hot springs, mineral waters, and small geysers, an authentic showcase of the island’s volcanic nature. To end the day, relax on a scenic drive back to Ponta Delgada along the south coast, passing through the picturesque town of Vila Franca do Campo and enjoying coastal views that provide a perfect closing to a memorable and experience-filled journey.

Experience São Miguel’s most stunning landscapes, from volcanic wonders to lush valleys and rich local culture. Begin your journey at the iconic Vista do Rei viewpoint, where you’ll admire the striking contrast of the blue and green lakes of Sete Cidades, one of the most famous natural wonders in Portugal. Head into the hills to enjoy the view over the stunning Lagoa do Fogo, followed by a visit to Caldeira Velha, a nature reserve, where you can relax in the hot springs. Then, visit the Gorreana Tea Plantation, the oldest tea plantation in Europe, where you’ll explore the factory and taste locally produced green and black teas. Stop at Pico do Ferro to enjoy the amazing view over Furnas valley. In the village of Furnas, see some volcanic phenomena, known as fumaroles. On your return to Ponta Delgada, travel along the scenic south coast with a stop in Vila Franca do Campo, where you’ll visit the beautiful Nossa Senhora da Paz chapel and take in unforgettable views of the islet.