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Search for whales and dolphins along the southern coast of the Azores on this wildlife watching trip from Ponta Delgada. Traveling in a nimble, open boat with an experienced captain, you’ll have the best chance of spotting the bottlenose dolphins, sperm whales, sei whales, bearded whales, and blue whales that flock to the islands. This whale and dolphin tour is a fun, family-friendly way to see the coast, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.
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Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada
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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.
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Off the Beaten Track Half Day Sete Cidades Jeep Tour
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- Frequent sightings throughout the year, with different species depending on the season; - Specialized guides who share knowledge about marine life and the Azorean ecosystem; - Guarantee of no sighting: If you do not see any animal during the tour, we offer the possibility to reschedule a new activity.
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São Miguel, Azores: Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour
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Get ready for a first-person experience, where the wild beauty of Azorean nature reveals itself in every wave and curve of the coast. We depart from the picturesque fishing village of Rabo de Peixe, sailing along the north coast of São Miguel to the stunning Porto Formoso Bay. During the route, you will have a unique perspective on the graben and the city of Ribeira Grande, in addition to seeing imposing headlands, important for nesting seabirds. We will explore its majestic bays and impressive cliffs on the coast of Porto Formoso, a natural masterpiece. At Ponta do Cintrão, get ready for an unforgettable experience, geological formations and semi-submerged sea caves, habitat for a rich diversity of marine species. Our hospitable team ensures comfort and provides detailed explanations about local wildlife and the places visited. Book now and live this unique experience!
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San Miguel : Boat Tour - Volcanic Wonders, Caves & History
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This is the perfect tour for adventure seekers. Save hours researching Portugal’s areas of natural beauty, and instead have a full itinerary organised for you. You’ll get access to places that you wouldn’t be able to find without a guide—such as hidden waterfalls, and water pools. No need to buy expensive equipment—as helmets, harnesses and technical gear is included, and you'll get a full safety briefing. Enjoy abseiling, and exploring Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park on foot.
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Azores Canyoning Adventure in São Miguel - Half-day
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Head out by glass-bottom boat to discover the sea life and secluded swimming spots around the tiny island of Vila Franca do Campo. You'll discover the underwater world deep in the sea of the Azores archipelago from the comfort of the boat. And for those who do want to get wet, there are stops to swim and snorkel, too.
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Glass Bottom Boat Tour & Snorkeling in São Miguel, Azores
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Swim with dolphins in the Azores, where a thriving population of Atlantic spotted dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and common dolphins make this a thrilling place to encounter the marine mammals. Choose between morning and afternoon departures for your dolphin tour, then slip into the water to swim at a safe and respectful distance. This dolphin tour in the Azores is limited to 8 people for a personal experience with minimal impact on the dolphins.
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Swim with Wild Dolphins in the Azores
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Immerse yourself in some of São Miguel Island’s most dramatic scenery—and put your mettle to the test—with this half-day canyoning tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide at the Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park in the island’s Nordeste region, and take part in a safety and training session. Then, grab your gear and head into nature: You’ll hike, rappel, cliff-jump, try a natural water slide, and more.
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Canyoning Experience - half day
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Enjoy the therapies of our Volcanic SPA On this tour, you will be in contact with nature in a unique experience on a active volcano and wild lakes. Depart from your hotel and journey along the south coast of São Miguel before heading towards the Furnas Valley to experience its dramatic volcanic landscape. * The number of people and the itinerary can be customized upon request. Feel free to message me to discuss further. We will start with a photo stop at the Pico do Ferro viewpoint for a great shots to the volcanic crater, followed by a soak at D. beija hot springs. You will have the benefit of having a genuine local tour guide that will do all the driving for you while doing a story telling of the island.
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São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths with tickets
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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.
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Side by Side Tour - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day)
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Have the best Custom experience discovering the Island of São Miguel. Have an unique and exclusive tour according to your preferences. Our guide will help you create your tour through the most popular places and least visited places of the Island. History, culture, landscape, nature......come with us and find it all. Best attractions (options): - Sete Cidades, a volcanic crater with the most unique landscape; - Lagoa do Fogo, a natural reserve where you find a lake hidden inside a volcanic caldera. - Furnas, a active volcano wit multiple hot springs, gardens, termal pools, food experience. - Nordeste region, once, the most flowery region of Europe. Where every viewpoint look like a unique garden. Tell us what you pretend what are your preferences and we will make the best custom tour for you.
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Private Custom Tour in São Miguel Island
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Home to mighty cliffs and tumbling waterfalls, the Azores is an outdoor adventure lover's dream destination. On this exciting tour, canyon through waterfalls, jump into crystal-clear pools and abseil down ropes. With all safety equipment plus the option to included pickup, you’re free to soak up the scenery and enjoy a wet and wild adventure.
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Canyoning Experience in Ribeira dos Caldeirões Sao Miguel -Azores
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Venture into the wild heart of the Azores on this small-group canyoning trip in the Ribeira dos Caldeiroes Natural Park. Head to some of the area’s best waterfalls, on a route that includes jumps, rappels, and rock slides, under the watchful eye of your guide. Suitable for families and beginners alike.
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Waterpark Canyoning at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Sao Miguel Azores
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Learn to surf on the beaches of São Miguel in the Azores! Few people know that in Europe we have our own Hawaii. We are talking about the Azores Islands: an archipelago of nine islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that is part of Portugal. It's volcanic origin means that we find dreamlike cliffs, paradisiacal beaches and beautiful natural parks, some of them with thermal waters such as Terra Nostra Park. The capital of the Azores is São Miguel, an island that receives thousands of tourists every year looking for a change of scenery through its hiking trails or surfing. If there's anything like Hawaii. It's that the Azores, and São Miguel in particular, is one of the best places in Europe for surfing. If you've never surfed before, now's your chance to learn!
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Exclusive Surf Lessons in S Miguel Azores
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Explore the natural and cultural wonders of Sao Miguel, without the stress of navigating, on this full-day excursion through the northeastern part of the island. Discover the island’s lush gardens, stunning vistas, and rushing waterfalls. Meet charming locals and learn about the fascinating geologic history and uncover the cultural heritage, including its handicrafts and gastronomic delights.
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Full-Day Nordeste & waterfall Tour with Lunch
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Board our boat at Rabo de Peixe, the most unique fishing harbor in the Azores, and set off on a sunset boat tour along a coastline that looks completely different at golden hour. You'll pass the famous Elephant Rock formation in Capelas, Areal de Santa Bárbara beach and Santa Iria harbor, all from the water with music playing on board. Then we head further out into the open ocean. Away from the coast, you'll watch the sun set over São Miguel from a perspective that no one on this island gets to see. At the right moment we stop, everyone jumps in for a quick refresh and you find yourself swimming in the open ocean with the sky turning gold and São Miguel right in front of you. Back on board, enjoy a fresh local Azorean pineapple as we head back to the harbor, the perfect end to your day in São Miguel.
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São Miguel Sunset Tour and Swim with Local Pineapple Snack
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Welcome to an experience that will heighten your senses, challenge your limits, and connect you with nature in a unique way. Are you ready to tread paths that lead to breathtaking views, overcome obstacles, and create memories that will last a lifetime? Welcome to my trekking itinerary!
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São Miguel Azores: Hike and Snorkeling into the wild with a local
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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.
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Jeep Tour Full Day Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with lunch and drinks included.
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Discover some of San Miguel Island’s most impressive coastal scenery—and admire views that aren’t accessible by land, and which few other travelers get to see—on this small-group, half-day boat tour. Led by your captain, set sail on the Atlantic, and look out for scenic highlights including Santa Barbara and Monte Verde beaches, Ribeirinha lighthouse, and more. Plus, discover vulcanic sea caves and other hidden natural wonders.
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Boat Tour: Cave Tour on The North Coast
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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.
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Half Day 4x4 Private tour from Ponta Delgada Azores
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Embark on a captivating half-day journey to the bewitching Lagoa do Fogo and experience the beauty this trip has to offer. Explore the magnificent Lagoa do Fogo Caldeira, hidden away from the beaten path. Travel on lesser-known roads that unveil unparalleled views, giving you a taste of what others have been missing out on. Ascend to the majestic Pico da Barrosa, where you'll find yourself at the pinnacle of a whopping 3,107 feet (947 meters).
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Half day Lagoa do Fogo
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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.
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Full day jeep tour Nordeste with lunch included
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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.
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Jeep – Off-road Excursion – Coast to Coast – Half Day (Shared)
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Discover the unique beauty of the geological formations on the coast of São Miguel on a quick and safe boat trip from the picturesque fishing village of Rabo de Peixe. Sail towards the fascinating Vila das Capelas, where you can explore the impressive Buraco de São Pedro and the Morro das Capelas geosite, a cone of tuffs formed by a submarine eruption, similar to the islet of Vila Franca do Campo. Relive the history of the whaling industry in Capelas, with a visit to the historic sites that testify to the activity's prosperous past and explore the coastal arches and caves. Take a break to swim in the blue waters of the bay and enjoy the stunning scenery of this historic village. Sailing through the open sea with the majestic island as a backdrop. This is a unique experience you won't want to miss!
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San Miguel: Boat Tour – Elephant Rock & Arches of Capelas
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