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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

Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist Guided e-Boat Tour

The coast along São Miguel is home to notable birdlife, from petrels and terns to buzzards and gannets—a bird-watcher's dream, if you can get close enough. With this small-group tour, cruise out of the marina in Vila Franca do Campo with naturalists and biologists on a marine birding expedition gathering field data for research—approach bird colonies slowly and view them from a distance and through provided binoculars.

Vila Franca Islet: 0% Carbon Biologist Guided e-Boat Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

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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

Azores São Miguel | Furnas & Nordeste with lunch included

Get a feel for the Azorean island of São Miguel on this full-day tour that covers the northeastern portion and Furnas. With a small group, admire the island’s volcanic landscapes from several viewpoints and important locations, visit a tea plantation, and drive through the lushest and most flowering part of the island. Your tour also includes a traditional lunch that is made using volcanic heat.

Azores São Miguel | Furnas & Nordeste with lunch included

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

E-bike Sete Cidades- "All Mountain" bike program

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.

E-bike Sete Cidades- "All Mountain" bike program

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Furnas Hotsprings near the lake

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.

Furnas Volcano & Tea Plantation With Traditional Lunch, East Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Quad /2pax – Off-road Excursion – Sete Cidades – Half Day

Quad /2pax – Off-road Excursion – Sete Cidades – Half Day

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Vista do Rei belvedere

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.

Azores: Shore Excursion Sete Cidades - Blue & Green Twin Crater Lakes

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Volcano of Sete Cidades Private Tour

Volcano of Sete Cidades Private Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Termal Bath in Furnas Azores

Don’t miss a trip to the Furnas Lake on your Azores vacation. This convenient day trip from Ponte Delgada on the island of São Miguel offers an easy way to discover the lake area and its volcanic surrounds, such as the Terra Nostra botanical gardens. Highlights include a “cozido” lunch made with the steam of the earth, sights of the fumaroles, and a dip in an iron-rich natural pool.

Tour to Furnas and Terra Nostra Garden - full day

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Whale Watching Tour + Vila Franca Islet: Full-day with lunch

Whale Watching Tour + Vila Franca Islet: Full-day with lunch

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Quad /2pax – Off-road Excursion w/ lunch – From Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades

Quad /2pax – Off-road Excursion w/ lunch – From Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

São Miguel, Azores - Private Tour 9 hours in 4 seats car "Exclusively for You"

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.

São Miguel, Azores - Private Tour 9 hours in 4 seats car "Exclusively for You"

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

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