Top Sao Miguel Full-day Tours - page 5

The walking starts in an opened area, turning into a path with dense vegetation, mostly composed by Australian Cheesewood and Ginger Lilys . The trail then leads us to some old water mills that were once used in the confection of bread and passing by various streams until we reach a viewpoint, from where we can see our next stop: Praia da Viola beach, a small tranquil beach with rough sand , flanked by a cliff with several water springs .Afterwards we are going through a trail that takes us to the end of the tour, in the small parish of Maia. Some parts are very narrow and very steep, and might also be slippery. On the return to Ponta Delgada, there is still time to stop at the oldest tea factory of São Miguel, Gorreana tea factory for the tea tasting and stopping in Caldeira Velha, where it’s possible to have a bath in the relaxing hot waters. Back on the road, after a brief drive in the south coast, the activity ends with the arrival in Ponta Delgada.

This tour is through the eastern part of the island, in Nordeste and we will stop at several viewpoints during the entire tour with views of valleys, steep coasts, several gardens, historic spots, lighthouses, streams and waterfalls. Personalized private tour (flexible start and end time). Turn your day in a memorable moment with a totally personalized private tour, be part of a stress-free journey in São Miguel island. We take care of you all day, deciding with you what to see, where to go, when, and how long. The transport can be made by mini-van up to 7. Enjoy a wide-ranging taster of the natural highlights of São Miguel Island on this full-day tour. Plenty of panoramic photo ops from a range of lookouts. Flexible itinerary—only go to sites that interest you.

Discover São Miguel Island Embark on a full-day journey through São Miguel Island, where natural beauty meets rich cultural heritage. Your personal guide will meet with you to offer expert advice, tailoring the day’s itinerary to suit the weather, your interests and preferences,ensuring a truly memorable experience. Explore the island’s breathtaking crater lakes, dramatic cliffs, and beaches. Along the way, gain cultural insights and connect with locals through vibrant festivities, skilled artisans, and authentic Azorean traditions. This tour offers more than just sightseeing— For those looking to connect with their roots, our "Back to the Roots" experiences provide meaningful opportunities to explore personal ancestry in the Azores. Highlights: Expert-guided tours through São Miguel’s most scenic and culturally significant locations Personalized itineraries based on your interests Intimate group sizes for a more personalized experience Come for the views—leave with a connection.

Discover the wild side of São Miguel with a full-day tour of the Northeast, where nature and culture meet in harmony. Admire the stunning cliffs and viewpoints like the Ponta do Sossego while visiting waterfalls and natural gardens that enchant everyone. Discover traditional villages, experience local cuisine and enjoy rich Azorean culture. This tour is ideal for nature and photography lovers, with experienced guides sharing fascinating stories of the region. - Duration of approximately 8 hours, exploring the beauty of the Northeast - Comfortable transportation and stops at strategic points - Local guides that offer insights into Azorean culture - Perfect for those who want to capture the essence of the island at every moment.

Join us on this exciting journey to discover the breathtaking beauty of São Miguel! Explore Sete Cidades, Lagoa do Canário and Lagoa do Fogo. Immerse yourself in volcanic origins at the Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre. Savor the famous Cozido das Furnas and relax in the Terra Nostra Garden. Visit the Gorreana Tea Factory and end with a breathtaking view of Santa Iria. Unforgettable experiences in São Miguel await you!

Start your journey at Salto do Cabrito Waterfall, a 40-meter-high cascade cover with moss, creating a mystical atmosphere. Next, visit the Limbo Waterfall, a serene spot featuring vibrant green surroundings and seasonal bursts of blue and white hydrangeas. It’s the perfect place for contemplation and easily accessible for all. Continue to Ribeira dos Caldeirões Waterfall, a beautiful park in Nordeste with multiple interconnected waterfalls. The main waterfall flows gracefully over natural stone, surrounded by restored 16th-century watermills. Next, explore the Teófilo Waterfall, located near the old Félix Mill. Its lush valley environment offers a picturesque escape, while the nearby Gruta Waterfall adds to the cool, natural ambiance along the river. Finally, visit Viola Waterfall, where fresh waters cascade from lush cliffs onto striking black volcanic rocks, meeting the deep blue Atlantic Ocean. The vibrant greens of the cliffs against the sea make for a stunning sight.

Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring São Miguel from Ponta Delgada. From breathtaking viewpoints to volcanic crater lakes, discover stunning landscapes like Pico do Carvão, Vista do Rei, and the magical Sete Cidades Lagoon. Stroll through the mysterious ruins of the Monte Palace Hotel and let yourself be amazed by the beauty of Lagoa do Fogo. Savor a delicious traditional Azorean lunch before continuing the adventure with stops at the Santa Iria viewpoint, the Gorreana Tea Factory (yes, there's a tea tasting!), and the bubbling hot springs of Furnas. To top it all off, head up to the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Paz and take in postcard-worthy views. A day full of nature, history, and delightful surprises, the perfect way to experience the very best of the island with charm and ease!

On this tour you will have the opportunity DE to see some of the most beautiful places DA Isla DE São Miguel, accompanied POR a local Guide. We will travel through the eastern and northwestern areas DA the island , stopping in the most beautiful areas , where you will be stunned by the charming views DA the Lagoa das Furnas . You can also enjoy a bath in the hot tubs, as well as stroll in one of the most beautiful gardens in the Azores. We will see on this tour a lot of volcanic activity , namely fumarolas and boilers . We will also have the opportunity DE to taste Vulcanic waters. We will see Cascades and Gardens as well as one of DE only tea plantations DA Europe. Always accompanied POR a local Guide always with good disposition and Joy DE show you what the island has DE best to offer. Making of this day an Excellent and pleasant tour of the island

Get ready to be surprised. Join us on The Path of the Waterfalls, an unforgettable adventure perfect for families, groups of friends, and nature enthusiasts. This accessible tour will take you through stunning canyons, enchanting waterfalls, and some of the most breathtaking landscapes the Azores has to offer, visiting more than 10 waterfalls.

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.

This tour is unique because we will visit two iconic places of the Azores, The Lagoon of Fire is the second largest of the island of São Miguel and one of the largest of the Azores. It has been classified as a natural reserve since 1974 and is part of the Natura 2000 network because it has been classified as a special conservation zone. The Seven Cities Lagoon is probably the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with so many landscapes, the image of the Seven Cities is numerous times chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal and classified as a protected landscape by the Natura 2000 network, the Seven Cities are a unique place in the world, which any traveller passing through these islands has a duty to visit.

Discover São Miguel through a curated itinerary combining waterfalls, nature trails, authentic landscapes and historical watermills. This full-day experience includes hotel pickup, guided hikes, swimming opportunities and a visit to one of the island’s most iconic natural parks. You’ll explore waterfalls of different sizes, walk through lush forest paths, see a small blue waterfall, and visit the charming Ribeira dos Caldeirões park with its ancient watermills and the famous main cascade.

A visit to the Furnas offers a complete experience of nature, culture and Azorian tradition. It is possible to explore the serene lagoons surrounded by lush vegetation, observe fumarolas and hot springs, and meet the famous Cozido das Furnas, slowly prepared in pots buried in the warm soil. The visit also includes the Terra Nostra Park, with its botanical gardens and the hot water thermal pool ideal for relaxation. To complete the experience, you can visit the Gorreana Tea Factory, visiting extensive tea fields, learning about the artisanal production and tasting fresh teas while appreciating the valley and ocean landscape.

Discover São Miguel on this combo tour. Start the morning exploring the island’s agricultural heritage with a visit to the traditional Santana Market, a stop at the fishing port, and a stroll through the village of Rabo de Peixe. Enjoy a visit to the "Chocolatinho" factory, where you can taste handmade Azorean chocolates. Take some free time for lunch in Ponta Delgada to savor local dishes. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the island’s biodiversity with visits to the António Borges and José do Canto Botanical Gardens, two of São Miguel’s most rich gardens. Conclude the day with a visit to the Gruta do Carvão, offering a unique glimpse into our volcanic past. Please note: The visit to Gruta do Carvão is subject to availability. If no time slots are available on the day of your booking, the afternoon itinerary will be adjusted to include visits to António Borges and José do Canto Garden, the Pineapple Plantations, and the Farmers Market, ensuring an equally enriching experience.

Discover the authenticity of Sao Miguel Island through a tour that combines nature, culture and Azorean rural tradition. The experience begins with a visit to a traditional farm, where you will be able to learn about the way of life of the rural families of old, to observe agricultural utensils, plants and animals of the farm and even to try to past a cow. Next, we will visit a local cheesecake where the traditional fresh cheese wrapped in container leaf is produced, knowing the craft process and the importance of this gastronomic tradition. The tour continues to the emblematic Seven Cities area, with stops at miradours to appreciate the lagoons and volcanic landscapes, where lunch will also be served. After lunch, we will visit a dairy farm in activity to learn about the daily milk production and the importance of farming in the local economy. Warning: The tour takes place on a Land Rover, but takes place on normal roads and is not an all-terrain ride.

Discover the lush and dramatic northeast of São Miguel on this full-day guided tour. Travel through ancient laurel forests, scenic mountain viewpoints, traditional villages, and stunning waterfalls, with time for lunch and photography. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking nature, culture, and breathtaking landscapes in a single day.

The tour on São Miguel Island offers a unique opportunity to see all the main attractions of the island in one day, without rushing and enjoying every moment. This is a private tour, where you can make changes to the itinerary to make it as convenient and interesting as possible for you. Want to spend more time at a particular spot? No problem! Or, if you’d prefer to skip something that doesn’t interest you, that’s fine too! Additionally, we offer a personalized approach to every guest: you decide how much time to spend at each location and which extra stops to make along the way. The tour allows you to enjoy the Azores at your own pace, without any rush, and with complete comfort.