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By doing a Private Tour to Nordeste area you get the full privilege to encounter areas of the island praticaly untouched by humans. See the most beautiful and organized barbacue garden areas on the island, where many locals use it during the Summer period, and that have spledid views of the most dramitic and steep areas of Sao Miguel island. On our Private Tour you will see too the most popular waterfall of Sao Miguel island, with the Park of Ribeira dos Caldeiroes. Pass and see the first settlement of Sao Miguel island and where history started on the Azores.
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Private Tour to Nordeste area and Waterfalls
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It is a wonderful opportunity to have a guide visit, see the grapevines, and taste a glass of white or red wine at the only winery on Sao Miguel Island. We will have the opportunity to see the most popular natural attraction on the Azores, Sete Cidades Lakes, also known as the Twin Lakes or even the Blue and Green Lakes, from the "Vista do Rei" viewpoint. If you are in good shape, you can walk and see the "Boca do Inferno" viewpoint, where National Geographic took a wonderful photo of the Caldera of Sete Cidades. On our private tour, we will see and be at the most western part of Sao Miguel Island, "Ponta do Escalvado," from a viewpoint. This private tour is a great fit for every age, family, and group that desires to know more about the wonderful attractions Sao Miguel Island has to offer.
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Private Wine Tour and Sete Cidades Lakes
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If you’re a keen angler then opt for a personalized fishing experience in Ponta Delgada, hailed as one of Portugal’s top fishing spots. While receiving the undivided attention of your guide, who’s on hand to provide tailored tips for improving technique, you’ll sail along the volcanic coast of São Miguel Island, and benefit from insider knowledge of the best fishing spots. Plus, you can choose from a morning or afternoon departure time to suit your schedule.
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Half-Day Private Coastal Fishing Escape
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This is a must have tour in Azores wich you should visit with us. Look out and see the magnificent tea plantations as far as the eye can see, reconnect with nature and recharge your batteries with the minerals of its exceptional thermal waters. During the day you will see beautiful viewpoints, amazing hot springs and fumaroles, tea factory and chapels, and many more. 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.
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Furnas Vale, Gorreana Tea Factory Private Van Tour
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On this Private Tour you can see one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal, and the most beautiful protected nature reserve lake. Volcano craters, lakes, waterfalls, ocean viewpoints, cultural atractions can be seen too on this Private Tour. Private Tour in an exclusive vehicle to the most beautiful places on Sao Miguel island. Bilingual private Guides Itinerary flexibility, if possible.
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Full-Day Sete Cidades Crater Lake and Fire Crater Lake Private Tour
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This is a must have tour in Azores which you should visit with us. See the stunning volcanic crater, filled with an emerald lake, and its surrounding vistas. Stop at the Lagoa do Fogo mountain for some of the region’s most impressive views of the lake and various shores of the island. 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. 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. Flexible itinerary—only go to sites that interest you.
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Private Tour Volcanic Lakes Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo
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Enjoy our Van Tour to Furnas where you'll be able to taste some of the best sweets and drinks that São Miguel has to offer. And after that, how about relaxing in the thermal pools? Tea plantation, sweet traditional pastery in Vila -frnaca do Campo, lake of Furnas, hotspring, etc... It's entirely up to you! Note: when we have more then 8 people booked we take a bigger van until 21 seats
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Van – Laketour – Furnas – Full Day/ with lunch (Shared)
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On this excursion you will be able to enjoy the second largest lagoon on the island of São Miguel, the Lagoa do Fogo, visit the Liqueur Factory "Mulher de Capote", as well as the opportunity to see some of the island's landscapes during the stop at the Belvedere da Serra da Barrosa!
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Half Day Lagoa do Fogo Half Day Lagoa do Fogo (Min. 2 Persons)
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This small-group Nordeste day tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in the Azores. You’ll travel in a small-group, so you’ll have a more personalized experience. Take the stress out of driving and navigating on unfamiliar roads by having a driver for the day. You’ll be taken to many highlights in a day such as the viewpoint of Pisão, Vila Franca do Campo, and Povoação. A delicious lunch is also included.
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Van – Scenictour – Nordeste / Povoação – Full Day/ with lunch (Shared)
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Without your own vehicle, it can be tricky to get between dispersed outdoor sites on Sao Miguel island. Save yourself the hassle of organizing car hire and enjoy this stress-free day tour instead. Along the way, see Sete Cidades (the twin lakes), and the Fire Lake, and learn about local agriculture and crafts with a visit to a pineapple plantation and a ceramics factory.
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7 Cidades lake Fire lake Van tour
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Explore the natural landscapes of São Miguel island when you take this van tour to Sete Cidades. With a guide and small group, visit a pineapple plantation, take in the landscapes of the island at the Pico do Carvão viewpoint, and see the famous Sete Cidades crater and bordering lakes at the Vista do Rei lookout.
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Sete Cidades by Van (half day)
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Get ready for a MEMORABLE day. What we propose is a true odyssey for your senses, awakening the best sensations in each one, supported by centuries and centuries of tradition from these inhabitants of the Furnas volcano. Don’t miss a visit to FURNAS and enjoy a revigorating bath in the famous Iron Hot Pools at 39ºC, a degustation lunch of the most Traditional/Typical Azorean Food and finish with a coffee break savouring the one and only Vila Franca Pastry. Come along on a Journey of Discovey
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Azores: 1 Day Private Tour Furnas Volcanic Activity & Hot Springs
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Dive into the enchanting beauty of the Azores with our exclusive private tour. Discover lush landscapes, volcanic wonders, and serene coastal vistas that few have seen. Your adventure begins with personalized itineraries tailored to your interests, whether it’s hiking through verdant forests, exploring volcanic craters, or savoring local delicacies. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, uncover the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty of this Atlantic paradise. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a unique and intimate experience. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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Discover the Hidden Gems of São Miguel - Full Day Private Tour
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The tour will start and end at the doorstep of your hotel. Stunning views, interesting stories and facts await you. We will start our tour with a visit to the first capital of the island, San Miguel. A visit to the viewpoint with stunning view of the city, the ocean, and the island Vila Franca. Then we will go to the crater of the volcano. Visit the fumaroles, see Furnas Lake. You will bathe in the healing water of the thermal pool and walk through the Terra Nostra Park. Visit a tea factory and taste Azorean tea. Easy communication, friendly atmosphere. No rush. You decide how much time to spend in a particular location. It is possible to change the route according to your wishes. Pleasant impressions and interesting experience are waiting for you.
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Full Day Private Tour in Furnas Valley Breath of the volcano
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This tour is unique because we will visit one of the most iconic places of the Azores, The north of this, the pure air, the peaks and the imposing mountains on the sloping slope DA, the wave DE the sea seems more extensive and the line of the indeterminable horizon, the Northeast is the gateway to the tranquility and contemplation of nature, the ideal destination for those seeking nature tourism. Here, you walk a distinctive piece OF land on the island DE São Miguel with breathtaking views, superb valleys, mountainous mountains and mountains, waterfalls AND refreshing ribs.
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Guided tour to Northeast its waterfalls-Lunch included-San Miguel
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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.
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Half Day Lagoa Do Fogo and Gin Library Tour
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Taking you back to how ancient azorean whaling traditions were, and how they transitioned to nowadays wildlife observation & research, and even to a unique sport!
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São Miguel: Azores Whaling & Lookout Legacy Tour
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Begin your full-day tour along São Miguel’s scenic eastern coast, travelling in comfort as you explore the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Enjoy panoramic views from the Santa Iria viewpoint, then visit Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park, known for its waterfalls and traditional watermills. In Nordeste, take a relaxed stroll through the charming historic centre. After lunch, admire the coastal landscape from Ponta do Sossego, before heading to Povoação, the island’s first settlement, where you can try the local fofa pastry. End the day with a leisurely drive back to Ponta Delgada along the peaceful southern coast.
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São Miguel: Full Day Nordeste and Povoação
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Board your private boat at Rabo de Peixe, one of the most unique fishing harbors in the Azores, and set off on an exclusive 2h30 experience just for you and your group. With a crew focused entirely on you, make your way past rugged lava cliffs, isolated coastal villages, and the famous Elephant Rock formation in Capelas, all at your own pace. Keep an eye out for local birdlife and flying fish along the way. When it's time for a swim, the captain will find a spot that's entirely your own, tucked into the volcanic coastline with no one else around. Then comes the absolute best part of the trip: the Mosteiros Islets. These giant volcanic rock formations rise straight out of the Atlantic. They look unlike anything else on the island, and you will get right up close to see them. Drinks and snacks on board throughout. Just you, the ocean, and some of the most stunning coastline São Miguel has to offer.
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São Miguel: Private Boat Tour to the Mosteiros Islets
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Explore as much as possible of Furnas in one day, with stops at all the best views and experiences on the area. Taste a stew cooked underground and experience a bath in the hot springs.
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Outstanding Tour of Furnas Valley
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The island of Sao Miguel is known as "The Green Island." This is Portugal's largest and most populated island. Furnas, Vila Franco do Campo, Ribeira dos Caldeires, and the Northeast coast are among the attractions of Sao Miguel Island's eastern part. Visit one of the region's most popular sights, Sao Miguel Island. This journey provides lovely natural views as well as the opportunity to eat the famous food of Portugal. ✅In Furnas, visit the Azores' most active geothermal park. ✅Try the famed "Cozido" stew, which is slow-cooked on volcanic soil. ✅From the church of Senhora do Paz, take in a breathtaking panorama. ✅The grandeur of the Ribeira dos Caldeires waterfall and the natural park will enchant you. ✅Discover the high cliffs of the northeast coast of the island
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Sao Miguel East Exclusive : Full-Day Guided Tour ( Including Lunch)
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Hiking toward the waterfalls without ropes or harnesses makes this activity unique on the island of São Miguel—and likely throughout the world. We use our bodies to climb, we can jump over the waterfalls, and we experience moments of connection; that’s why it’s called the “Body Nature Experience.” You will be accompanied by a specialized guide. Suitable for almost all ages, families and friends; We work with small groups, so you will have more time to enjoy the activity. No waiting in line.
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S.Miguel Canyoning Ascent at the Hidden Waterfalls
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If you are looking for a walk in one of the most beautiful places on the island, then this activity is for you. On the youngest Stratovolcano of the island of São Miguel, walk through forests and watercourses until you reach one of the most beautiful and well-preserved lakes in Portugal, Lagoa do Fogo. Undoubtedly, one of the most dynamic and adventurous ways to be in contact with nature.
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Full Day Hiking Trail in Lagoa do Fogo Sao Miguel
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Feel the sea breeze as we make our way around the open air of the islet, where tranquility and nature meet in harmony. Our expert guides share fascinating stories about the islet's geological formation and marine life, giving you the opportunity to observe the vegetation, birds and crustaceans that inhabit the islet - many of them endemic species. While exploring the wild beauty of this natural paradise up close, take the opportunity to capture incredible images. After returning to one of the most iconic spots in the Azores, this adventure continues towards some of the municipality's beaches. We will sail past hidden wonders along the coast, where you will learn fascinating facts about the historical importance of each location. Sailing the waters around the beaches allows you to observe the landscapes from a completely different perspective. Cliffs, black sand beaches and lush vegetation take on a new dimension when seen from the sea, creating an unforgettable visual experience.
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