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Breathtaking viewpoints

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.

Zafira-Small Groups Tour | local guide & Scenic Views (WOW)

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Ponta Delgada Private City Tuk Tuk Tour

Discover the cultural and natural treasures of Ponta Delgada in a relaxed way. For your convenience, we offer easy pick up directly from the Cruise Port and City Center. Through old streets, lively squares, and sweeping Atlantic views, this route shows how the Azorean capital grew between faith and the power of nature. Along the way, you’ll discover the architecture, traditions, and local ways of life that make Ponta Delgada a meeting point between the past and the present. More than a tour, it’s an authentic way to feel the rhythm of the city and get to know its true character.

Ponta Delgada Private City Tuk Tuk Tour

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

3 Lagoas- Seven Cities, Lagoa de Santiago, Lagoa Rasa

San Miguel : Private Tour All in One Highlights (customized)

6 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Quad Biking - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day)

Exploring São Miguel Island’s stunning landscapes can be challenging with its mix of rugged terrain and remote viewpoints. This half-day quad biking adventure offers the perfect solution, combining thrilling exploration with guided expertise. Take the driver’s seat and navigate both on-road and off-road routes through the mountains surrounding the Sete Cidades Volcano. Weather permitting, marvel at panoramic views of tranquil lakes and the vast ocean.

Quad Biking - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day)

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Off the Beaten Track Half Day Sete Cidades Jeep Tour

Off the Beaten Track Half Day Sete Cidades Jeep Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Santiago Lagoon

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.

Guided Tour to the Sete Cidades Volcano in São Miguel Azores

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Side by Side Tour - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day)

Explore the surroundings of the Sete Cidades Volcano in a different way on this side-by-side tour from Ponta Delgada. Join a small group and climb aboard your buggy to start your rugged adventure. Head towards the north coast and make stops at villages and scenic viewpoints to get a full picture of the Azorean landscapes. This tour is great for families, couples, or small groups who want some adventure on their vacation.

Side by Side Tour - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day)

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Full Day Tour to Seven Cities and Fire Lagoon, Azores

This tour is unique because we will visit two more iconic places of the Azores, lagoon of the seven cities is the largest lagoon of the island of São Miguel and the Azores. the lagoon of fire, is an imposing volcano with a magnificent lagoon with about 500m altitude In a region with so many striking landscapes, This tour is unique because we will see the image that is numerous times chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the Azores archipelago. It is unique because it is one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal. The Seven Cities are a unique place in the world, which any vacationer passing through these islands has a duty to visit.

Full Day Tour to Seven Cities and Fire Lagoon, Azores

8 hoursFree Cancellation

All set to enjoy the delicious Azores food!

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.

Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

View from Terra Nostra Park

Full-Day Furnas Tour: Hot Springs, Traditional Lunch & Tea

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Lagoa do Fogo Volcano and Caldeira Velha Hot Springs

Lagoa do Fogo Volcano and Caldeira Velha Hot Springs

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Furnas Full Day Tour | Full Day Furnas Tour (Min. 2 Persons)

Furnas Full Day Tour | Full Day Furnas Tour (Min. 2 Persons)

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Lagoa do Fogo and Ribeira Grande Half Day Private Tour

Discover the natural beauty and local charm of São Miguel on this half-day tour to Lagoa do Fogo, Ribeira Grande and a ceramic factory (closed on weekends and holly days). Travel through scenic mountain roads to the breathtaking Lagoa do Fogo, one of the Azores most beautiful volcanic lakes. Surrounded by untouched nature and dramatic landscapes, this protected lagoon offers incredible panoramic views and fantastic photo opportunities. Continue to Ribeira Grande, a historic town on the island’s north coast, known for its traditional architecture, volcanic stone buildings, and coastal atmosphere. Enjoy time to explore the town center and experience local culture. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to discover some of São Miguel’s highlights in a relaxed and comfortable way.

Lagoa do Fogo and Ribeira Grande Half Day Private Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Full Day Tour Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with Lunch

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.

Full Day Tour Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with Lunch

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Lagoa das Sete Cidades

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.

Guided visit to the Lagoon of Seven Cities volcano, São Miguel

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Azores Lagoa das Furnas Full Day

Our tours are specialized and directed on the motivation of the experience that tourists can draw from them. In this sense, we provide very careful and dedicated to the interests of our tourists tours. The Azores, are nine islands that each offers a magnificent nature that you will already forget the moments seen and visited. São Miguel, is the largest island of all, where, offer unique tours like mountain, sea, lagoons, nature, baths and etc. To travel and discover the wonders of our island is to be able to know the most beautiful corners of the green island, the Azores.

Azores Lagoa das Furnas Full Day

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Lagoa do Fogo and Sete Cidades Private Full-Day Tour

Lagoa do Fogo and Sete Cidades Private Full-Day Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Lagoa do Fogo crater lake

Totally personalized private tour to Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo (west)

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Half Day Private Tour Sete Cidades/Lagoa do Fogo/Furnas

Half Day Private Tour Sete Cidades/Lagoa do Fogo/Furnas

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Half Day Furnas And Hot Springs

Half Day Furnas And Hot Springs

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Van Tour Nordeste

Explore the rugged and remote northeast part of São Miguel Island on this small-group van tour. Drive along the coast and take in the views of the ocean and lush landscapes filled with flowers. Other highlights include a stop at a local village to taste a fluffy pastry, a visit to one of the only European tea plantations for a tasting, and a stop at beautiful Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park.

Van Tour Nordeste

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Van Tour Lagoa do Fogo

Departure from Ponta Delgada by the South coast in direction to Pico da Barrosa and stop at miradouro da Lagoa do Fogo. Then, short walk in the historic center of Ribeira Grande,,pt,to admire the local architecture and taste the traditional liqueurs,,pt,h30 or 16h30 - Center of Ribeira Grande,,pt, para admirar a arquitectura local e provar os licores tradicionais. Return to Ponta Delgada is made by the North coast of the island.

Van Tour Lagoa do Fogo

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Van Tour Sete Cidades + Lagoa do Fogo Full-Day

Discover the best of São Miguel Island when you book this small-group tour from Ponta Delgada. Start at Sete Cidades and drive to beautiful viewpoints, including Vista do Rei, and explore the hidden gems of the island. After visiting the Church of St. Nicholas, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. The adventure continues to Lagoa do Fogo, with a visit to Caldeira Velha before concluding at the Pico da Barrosa viewpoint.

Van Tour Sete Cidades + Lagoa do Fogo Full-Day

8 hoursFree Cancellation

São Miguel: Lagoon of Fire, Seven Cities and Quinta Leiteira

Discover the natural beauty of Saint Miguel Island on a full-day tour aboard a classic Land Rover Jipe, exploring some of the island’s most stunning landscapes. Visit the stunning Lagoon of Fire and admire the untouched beauty of this volcanic lagoon surrounded by mountains and lush vegetation. Explore the Seven Cities Lagoon region as well. From the King's View view you can see the famous green and blue lagoons. The tour also includes stops in the Lagoa de Santiago and the Lagoa del Canario. The day ends with a visit to an Azorian dairy farm, where you can get to know the daily life of the island. Tour in small group (max. 6 people) with local Azorian Guide. Important warning: This tour is conducted in a Land Rover for greater comfort and to provide a closer connection with nature, but it is not an all-terrain tour. The route follows normal roads and accessible panoramic areas.

São Miguel: Lagoon of Fire, Seven Cities and Quinta Leiteira

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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