Top Sao Miguel Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 11

This cycling tour offers an active and engaging way to discover Vila Franca do Campo, combining nature, culture, and unique coastal landscapes. Along the route, participants visit several points of interest in the town, learning about its history, traditions, and connection to the sea. During the tour, there will be stops at iconic locations to enjoy the scenery, take photographs, and hear explanations about the local geology and culture, including privileged views of the Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo. The experience also includes a visit to traditional pineapple greenhouses, a non-touristic and highly exclusive site, where participants can observe different stages of cultivation of this typical Azorean fruit and, whenever possible, taste fresh pineapple. Combining moderate physical activity, natural landscapes, and contact with local culture, this tour provides an authentic and memorable experience on the island of São Miguel.

Discover Ponta Delgada independently with this self-guided city tour that takes you through 500 years of history. Starting from the city center, explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while enjoying local stories and delicious bites along the way. With an audio guide at your fingertips, you can set your own rhythm as you uncover the rich history of this Atlantic city. Two delightful stops await you: one for a treat at a local coffee kiosk and another for a regional cheese tasting. Perfect for those looking to explore independently while still enjoying cultural insights. - Self-guided tour with an audio guide for flexibility (explore at your pace) - Duration of approximately 2.5 hours to explore at your leisure - Includes stops for a local treat and regional cheese tasting - Designed for anyone curious about the history and culture of Ponta Delgada

On this tour we will meet wonderful places such as viewpoints with breathtaking landscapes, lagoons, furnaces, green pastures, cows among other unique experiences that this magnificent island has to offer. Here we will also have the opportunity to eat traditional Azorean food made inland on the land, cooked by the heat of volcanic activity.

Explore the stunning Sete Cidades volcanic region on this sunset hiking tour, designed for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. Trek along easy trails through lush vegetation, with highlights including the picturesque Lagoa do Canário and the breathtaking viewpoint at Grota do Inferno. As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful tasting of local wine and cheeses, making for a memorable conclusion to your adventure. This small group tour, limited to 8 participants, offers an intimate experience led by a certified guide, ensuring you soak in the spectacular views and legends of this natural wonder. - Hike 4.4 km (2.7 miles) on an easy/medium level trail - Enjoy local wine and cheese tasting at sunset - Small group size for a personalized experience - Pick-up and drop-off from Ponta Delgada included

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.

Where you CAN see beaches in Ribeira Grande; factories and mountains, boilers and liquor tasting villages

Traditional boat ride experience in the Azores, ideal for families, couples and small groups looking to discover the coast of São Miguel in an authentic and memorable way. During the activity, travelers will be able to explore sea caves, admire unique coastal landscapes — including sites associated with the *Rabo de Peixe* series — observe the local marine life and enjoy crystal clear waters with the possibility to swim and relax. The experience is available in two options: day tour or sunset tour. All aboard a spacious, comfortable and safe boat, providing a quiet and unforgettable experience in the Atlantic Ocean.

Set off on an exciting adventure in São Miguel! Discover the hidden stories of Ponta Delgada, from the Azores’ volcanic beginnings to its lively waterfront. Capture memorable moments at famous spots like the Portas da Cidade and the Church of São Pedro. Experience the city’s colorful festivals, wander through its beautiful gardens, and even explore the fascinating world of sea turtles. Be sure to try delicious local treats from street food carts along the way. Are you ready for an unforgettable journey?

Discover the volcanic heart of São Miguel on a half-day tour focused on Lagoa do Fogo, dramatic viewpoints, waterfalls, and the island’s raw natural beauty. This experience combines mountain scenery, coastal views, and optional stops, with a flexible itinerary adapted to weather conditions. Ideal half-day format Focus on volcanic scenery + waterfalls Flexible stops for changing weather Please note the price with the Coffee Plantation is for 6 people if you are just 2 people PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY.

Join us for an unforgettable experience on the water around the famous Vila Franca do Campo islet. Enjoy several water activities such as stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, the use of a sea scooter, and an inflatable one-person kayak and unlimited wine! We begin at the meeting point, at our shop in the Marina of Vila Franca do Campo. If needed, we provide a wetsuit free of charge, as well as snorkeling equipment. After boarding, we head to the front of the islet, where we anchor for the water activities and to enjoy a good glass of wine. As the sunset approaches, we sail south, offering a unique view of the island from the sea and the sun disappearing over the horizon. When the sun sets, we return to the meeting point at the Marina of Vila Franca do Campo. End the afternoon with a stunning sunset view on the horizon.

Step into the magical night of Furnas Valley. Wander under the stars among steaming fumaroles, crater edges, and glowing lakes, feeling the valley’s mysterious, romantic atmosphere. Relax in natural geothermal pools, surrounded by lush vegetation and mineral-rich waters that soothe body and mind, while every moment is crafted for pure sensory delight. Enjoy a signature Furnas dinner, intimate storytelling, and hand-picked scenic stops. With small-group or private tours, every experience is exclusive, personal, and unforgettable — a journey into the volcanic heart of São Miguel.

Explore the stunning landscapes of São Miguel Island on a private half-day Jeep tour. This 3.5-hour adventure allows you to customize your itinerary, focusing on the East, West, or Nordeste regions, each showcasing unique natural wonders. With a local guide, travel in a comfortable 4x4 while visiting volcanic lakes, ocean viewpoints, and traditional villages. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour where your group sets the pace without fixed stops. Perfect for families and small groups seeking an intimate experience of the Azores. - Private 4x4 vehicle for your group only, accommodating up to 6 people - Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, from hot springs to scenic viewpoints - Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience - Friendly local guide providing insider knowledge about São Miguel's beauty

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.

Enjoy a private boat tour just for your group, complete with drinks, local snacks, and a dedicated crew. Perfect for families, friends, or special occasions, this is your chance to explore São Miguel’s most amazing coastline at your own pace. Discover a wild coastline, cruise toward Ribeira Grande past towering green cliffs, huge volcanic rock formations, and hidden sea caves. You will pass scenic spots like Areal de Santa Bárbara Beach, Ponta do Cintrão, and Moinhos Beach, sailing as far as Porto Formoso before returning to Rabo de Peixe. Relax and set the vibe. Connect your phone to the sound system to play your own music while enjoying fresh Azorean pineapple, snacks, and your choice of beer, wine, or soft drinks on deck. Dive into the Atlantic, whenever sea conditions allow, we will stop in the calm waters of Santa Iria Bay Harbor so you can jump in for a refreshing ocean swim.

This is more than just a tour — it’s a personal experience. As a professional photographer and videographer, local guide, and marine biologist, I bring a unique perspective to each day. I truly enjoy meeting new people and creating meaningful connections, while capturing genuine moments and showing you the very best of São Miguel.

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.