Top Ponta Delgada Motor Sports

Discover the western portion of Sao Miguel Island on this half-day Jeep tour. Visit the volcanic crater at Sete Cidades and surrounding lakes and and take in the beautiful vista from 650 meters. Then explore the nearby local villages and learn about the Azorean culture form your informative guide before heading back to Ponta Delgada.

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.

Enjoy getting off the beaten track on this half-day jeep tour from Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades. Take the stress out of navigating and driving on unfamiliar roads, by having transport in a 4x4 provided. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel past lakes, craters, and on rural roads. Learn about the local landscape from your guide, and get access to amazing natural geological beauty.

Discover the west side of São Miguel island with ease on a full-day tour from Ponta Delgada. A great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves, this tour covers Lake Fogo, Boca do Inferno lookout, Mosteiros, and Sete Cidades, home to the vivid Lago Azul and Lago Verde. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off on this small-group tour.

Discover the natural beauty of São Miguel’s east side on this scenic day trip. Witness bubbling hot springs in Furnas, and sample iron-rich waters and traditional “cozido” stew cooked by volcanic steam. Visit the stunning Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and unwind at the scenic Santa Iria viewpoint, a memorable mix of volcanic wonders and serene island landscapes.

Swap Ponta Delgada for a half day exploring the scenic Sete Cidades. A buggy tour will help you cover more ground than a walking tour, and access off-road sites that would be hard to reach otherwise. A full safety briefing and helmets are provided, and a guide will lead the way so you don’t get lost. Highlights included Sete Cidades Lakes, Pico da Cruz, Santiago Lake, and Sete Cidades Village.

Go on a thrilling quad bike adventure from Ponta Delgada with stunning views over the Sete Cidades valley and the twin lakes. Get your adrenaline-pumping on this half-day, small-group tour designed for all age groups and experience levels. Enjoy the security of knowing that a guide, helmet, insurance and gasoline are all included in this exciting excursion.

Explore the western and central parts of Sao Miguel Island on this tour to Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo. Head to the rim of the dormant Sete Cidades Volcano and take in the stunning views from 650 meters above sea level. Traverse the surrounding villages and rugged terrain with a Jeep.

Embark on an unforgettable half-day adventure to Lagoa do Fogo in a comfortable 4x4 Jeep! Enjoy some off-road action as you explore São Miguel’s stunning landscapes guided by a local expert. Visit breathtaking viewpoints, hidden waterfalls, and tranquil beaches, including the iconic Lagoa do Fogo, Salto do Cabrito, and Santa Bárbara Beach. Capture panoramic views, explore dramatic coastlines, and relax in the island’s natural beauty. You’ll also have the option to unwind in the warm thermal waters of Caldeira Velha. Don’t miss out on this exciting and unique experience!

Discover some of Sao Miguel Island’s most spectacular scenery—and enjoy an immersive introduction to the northeast region—on this small-group tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times and hop aboard your Jeep for your off-road adventure. Discover everything from beaches and volcanic rock formations to lakes and pineapple plantations, without worrying about navigating the volcanic terrain.

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.

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.

For an adventure like no other, go off the beaten track in a 4x4 on this half-day tour to Lagoa do Fogo from Ponta Delgada. In a small group, enjoy personal attention from your guide as you explore the natural beauty around Lagoa do Fogo's tranquil shores. Visit the Caldeira Velha and take a dip in the geothermal-heated waters of its waterfall. Embark on hikes through nature and see evidence of volcanic activity at Ribeira Grande.

Discover the central crater of Lagoa do Fogo crater. Relax at the end of the day sipping a local gin at the Gin Library. Departing from Ponta Delgada, we head to Lagoa do Fogo, one of the largest waterbodies in the Azores, located in the central area of the island of São Miguel. The last eruption occurred in 1563. From this view point we can see both the north and southern coasts and the beautiful glimmering waters of the fire lake. After taking in the beautiful view of Lagoa do Fogo we will head to Santa Barbara beach. A wide shoreline of dark sand with high cliffs & brisk waters, popular with surfers & bodyboarders. A refreshing Gin awaits us at the next stop. The Gin Library. Visit Europe’s largest collection of gin here on the island of Sao Miguel. Taste the local Azorean gins, Ghosts of The Ocean and Rocha Negra as you learn about the history of all things juniper at The Gin Library.

Drive along paths accessible only by 4x4 to access the most exclusive, unique, and breathtaking views of São Miguel Island, accompanied by a certified local guide. Departing from Ponta Delgada, we head toward the Sete Cidades volcano, where we will make several stops, including at Pico do Carvão, where we can see the sea at the northern and southern tips of the island. Next, we will pass by an aqueduct dating back to the 19th century, allowing us to admire its magnificent construction. After that, we begin our adventure on a dirt road surrounding the top of the caldera, reaching an altitude of 856 meters. Here, you can enjoy the beauty of the Sete Cidades volcanic caldera and visit the parish between them.

Make the most of your time at shore with a private tour of Ponta Delgada. Choose from three regions—Sete Cidades, Furnas, and Lagoa do Fogo—and customize the itinerary to your interests and preferences. Visit local villages, admire the natural beauty of the island, or sample the local gastronomy during your time in the Azores.

Once you are picked up at your hotel, get ready for a half-day of exploring. Cruise along the forested floor of a massive volcanic crater as you explore Sete Cidades with an experienced local guide. In a rugged 4×4 vehicle, ride between sparkling lakes and bounce down dirt roads that lead to sweeping viewpoints of this stunning and dramatic landscape.

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!

Discover the unique beauty of São Miguel, in the Azores, with a private jeep ride that offers the utmost comfort and exclusivity. Travel at your own pace, exploring the island’s stunning landscapes, from its crystal-clear lagoons to its lush green mountains and imposing volcanoes. With an experienced local guide, you will learn fascinating facts about the region’s culture, history, and nature. This tour offers the perfect opportunity for a personalized experience, where your preferences shape every moment. Feel at home, relax, and enjoy the best that São Miguel has to offer. On this personalized tour of São Miguel, you can visit pineapple plantations, tea fields, and small traditional liquor factories. Experience off-road trails through the island’s mountains and volcanoes, with chances to discover stunning lagoons and waterfalls. You’ll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant of your choice, tailored to your preferences. Suggestions: 1 - Full-day Sete Cidades + Mosteiros; 2 - Full-day Sete Cidades + Lagoa do Fogo; 3 - Full-day Nordeste; 4 - Full-day Furnas.

Explore the natural wonders of the Azores islands on a full-day ATV adventure from Ponta Delgada and venture off-road around the Setes Cidades crater lake. Enjoy stunning views of Empadadas Lakes, Canário Lake, and Silence Bay; take a swim in the Ferraria thermal pool; and tuck into a delicious Azorean lunch.

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.

This trip to Sete Cidades will take you to the most attractive side of the island. Find the hidden secrets Sete Cidades has to offer on our jeep tour, and get the best places to admire its crater lakes and phenomenal landscapes. Have a break at Sete Cidades town.

Looking for an easy way to discover some of São Miguel Island’s most spectacular (and popular) scenic attractions? This full-day, small-group Jeep tour brings you up close and personal with nature. Following morning pickup at your Ponta Delgada hotel, head off-road. You’ll explore the dramatic volcanic crater of Sete Cidades, will swim in Ponta da Ferraria’s thermal pools (tickets separate expense), will replenish with a traditional Azorean lunch, and much more.