Top Sao Miguel Tours by Duration - page 2

Cover some ground and see some spectacular terrain on this small-group 4WD hiking tour, where you visit the Sete Cidades craters, see a volcano, explore the beach, and hike in Serra Devassa. Your guide takes care of the logistics, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Ponta Delgada, finding the best hiking trails, and lunch. You just need to be ready for an adventurous full-day out.

Get your camera ready and leave the logistics to your guide on this full-day tour of Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo. 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. Nature lovers won’t want to miss this.

This excursion is unique because we will visit two iconic places in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo is the second largest on the island of São Miguel and one of the largest in the Azores. It has been classified as a nature reserve since 1974 and is part of the Natura 2000 Network for being classified as a special conservation area. Lagoa das Sete Cidades is very likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is chosen countless times 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 Sete Cidades are a unique place in the world, which any traveler passing through these islands must visit.

Discover Azorean cuisine and the local culture as you embark on a tasting tour of Ponta Delgada. Join a small group and walk around the capital of the Azores searching for local bites. Learn about the history of the archipelago and sample 100 percent Azorean products such as cheiro wine, artisanal cheese, and seafood.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the Azores at your own pace with a private full-day tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set off for a 4x4 adventure that can be customized according to your preferences. Skip the hassle of a rental car and learn about the island’s history from your guide.

Discover the most iconic landscapes of São Miguel, Azores, with comfort and a true local touch. This small group tour combines stunning sights, history, culture, and tasting moments in a relaxed and conversational atmosphere. Along the way we share curiosities about the island’s volcanic origin and local traditions. Includes small tastes, snacks and water, and, if the weather allows, a light walk (optional). Conducted in a cart of 6 seats (up to 4 adults + 2 children), guarantees a quiet and personalized experience, away from large groups. The itinerary is adjusted to the weather conditions to offer the best views of Seven Cities, Lagoon of Fire and Furnas. Available in the West Lakes (with lunch), Solo Travellers (1h30 or 3h00), Express (1h30 or 3h00), Seven Cities & Fire Lagoon (5h30), Furnas Baths (with lunch) and Private (4 or 7 hours). The duration and prices vary depending on the option chosen. The authentic way to live the island.

Embark on one of São Miguel Island's most popular hikes during this half-day tour to Moinho do Félix Waterfalls. This 3.4-mile (5.5-kilometer), medium-difficulty trail showcases a stunning valley, lush vegetation, and multiple natural waterfalls—perfect for a refreshing swim. The hike, located on the island's north coast in Lomba de São Pedro, takes just a couple hours to complete. As a bonus, your adventure includes a visit to a rare European tea plantation.

Have a full-day tour focused on one of Portugal's Natural Seven Wonders, Seven Cities. Located on the east part of the island, along the way you will have beautiful views of our coastline and mountains, our flowered roads, all before reaching the main attraction of the tour, the Seven Cities lagoon. Departing from Ponta Delgada it's approximately a 45 minutes drive until Seven Cities filled with movie scenario views that make every minute of the trip worth it. On this tour you will: • See the beautiful Seven Cities lagoon; • Roam around the lake and feel the nature surrounding it ; • Visit Monasteries village to see the perfect scenario ; • Have a tour of the pineapple plantations; NOTE: ALL PASSENGERS MUST BE READY AT THE DESIGNATED PICKUP LOCATION AT 8:45 A.M.M. Delays may be expected, due to traffic or other reasons. Bookings made less than 48 hours before the start of the tour may not be able to take the tour in German, French, or Spanish. Please contact us if needed.

Discover the dramatic beauty of São Miguel on this full-day shore excursion to Sete Cidades and the Furnas volcano. Begin with a seamless pick-up at Ponta Delgada cruise terminal and relax as you journey through lush landscapes. Stand at breathtaking viewpoints over the twin crater lakes of Sete Cidades, feel the volcanic energy at Furnas, and stroll through its steaming geothermal springs. Explore the unique landscapes at your own pace in a small-group setting. Designed for cruise passengers, this tour guarantees comfort, timely return to your ship, and a memorable immersion in the Azores’ natural wonders.

Soak up striking views of a volcanic crater and its pair of colorful lakes on this half-day guided 4X4 tour of Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada. This tour traverses the island to the village of Sete Cidades where you will marvel at otherworldly lake and mountainside views. Throughout the tour, relish plenty of picturesque vantage points and off the beaten path sights.

Discover the São Miguel Grand Circle, the most complete way to explore the island in just 2 days, following a carefully designed route that connects its most iconic volcanic landscapes. This experience takes you through some of São Miguel’s most remarkable scenery, combining volcanic craters, breathtaking lakes, and local traditions in a balanced and comfortable itinerary. Visit the Furnas Valley, renowned for its geothermal activity and unique culture, admire the panoramic views over Sete Cidades, and explore the lush natural beauty of Lagoa do Fogo. Along the way, discover tea plantations, pineapple greenhouses, waterfalls, and coastal viewpoints that reveal the island’s many different faces. Choose the option that best suits your travel style: • With lunches included; or • Without lunches, offering greater flexibility during the stops Accompanied by an experienced local guide, you will enjoy a smooth, well-organized experience enriched by insightful commentary that brings each destination to life.

Visit the lively Furnas Lagoon. Indulge your taste buds with the traditional Cozido das Furnas. Rejuvenate your body and soul in the Furnas hot springs of Poça da Dona Beija during the golden hour, between dusk and nightfall. These thermal baths are very rich in mineral-medicinal properties and naturally provide benefits for your body and mind. The ideal way to unwind amid your holidays. Discover the true mystique of the village of Furnas at night, the Furnas fumaroles after night sets are unlike anything I've seen. The steam catches the village yellow lights, above the black cobblestone, it looks truly something out of this world. Ivo is the local that will guide you through this eerie part of São Miguel, Azores, sharing insights and local stories.

Discover the natural beauty of São Miguel’s east side on this scenic day trip. Witness bubbling hot springs in Furnas, and sample iron-rich waters and traditional “cozido” stew cooked by volcanic steam. Visit the stunning Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and unwind at the scenic Santa Iria viewpoint, a memorable mix of volcanic wonders and serene island landscapes.

Make it to the best viewpoints on Sao Miguel in an all-terrain truck that can drive anywhere. Your personal local guide does all the driving and navigation, bringing you to various vistas of the incredible Sete Cidades crater and gorgeous lagoons. See the island’s beauty from various perspectives as you drive up mountains and down into craters for the best views.

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.

Walk along a crater lake inside a stratovolcano on a walking tour of Lagoa do Fogo, or Fogo Lake, a protected body of water that's among the largest lakes in the Azores. You’ll climb through groves of eucalyptus trees and flax, and eat lunch at the edge of the water. With round-trip transport by Ponta Delgada, this guided walking tour includes lunch, and it’s limited to 10 people to ensure personal service.

Visit to the Gorreana Tea Factory, the only one of its kind in Europe, where you will learn more about the island's tea culture through the different processes involved in its production and where, at the end of the visit, you will have the opportunity to taste a cup of tea accompanied by traditional biscuits!

Discover the stunning beauty of São Miguel sland west side on a full day tour to Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo. You will have the opportunity to visit two of the most charismatics volcanoes on São Miguel island, each one with its own unique character and beauty. In Sete Cidades you find the famous blue and green lake surrounded by lush vegetation and the picturesque village on its edge. This is the place for our break where you can choose to include in your tour a delicious buffet of typical food of the region (available in tour option) or explore the village and stroll along the shores of the blue lagoon during our lunch break. Fogo volcano, have a crater lake known for its crystal clear waters and impressive scenery situated in the island center. A visit to the pineapple plantation and to many other attractions will make this tour the perfect way to discover São Miguel

Vila das Furnas is one of the most attractive spots on the island of São Miguel, with a history of volcanic activity that has left a legacy of particularly impressive natural calderas, hot springs and fumaroles! The Furnas lagoon and its boilers are surrounded by an exuberant nature which forms a breathtaking image. With less than 8 people, the tour takes place in a van.

This tour is unique because we will visit an iconic place in the Azores, São Miguel island Lagoa das Sete Cidades is most likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is often chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.

Go beyond a regular tour of Sete Cidades and embark on this hiking tour to truly appreciate the island’s landscapes. Join a small group and head to the trailhead in Mata do Canario to begin your hike. Walk past lakes, an ancient aqueduct, and the collapsed crater of Sete Cidaddes. From here you can also see a good portion of Sao Miguel island if the weather is good.