All Sao Miguel Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 11

Embark on an authentic traditional fishing experience in the Azores aboard a professional fishing boat of 9 meters, accompanied by a generational fisherman with more than 20 years of experience. The activity is perfect for beginners and experienced, as well as for families and children, offering a safe, educational and fun day at sea. During the experience, you will have the opportunity to get to know the fishing techniques used in the region for generations, observing and participating in the day-to-day of those who live from the sea. The fish caught during the activity is yours to take home, making the experience even more special. While sailing through the Azorean waters, you will enjoy the unique coastal landscape, marine life and natural environment that make this experience truly authentic. It is an opportunity to connect with the local maritime culture, learn about the fish species of the region and feel the emotion of being in the sea as a true fisherman. Come live the Azores

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

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.

The best way to see the Island of São Miguel. Choose your own way to see the island the way you want with your family and friends. Bring your tour plan or we do one for you with the best highlights.

Discover the volcanic heart of São Miguel on a tour to Furnas, one of the island’s most iconic natural areas. Explore the steaming caldeiras and fumaroles, where geothermal activity reveals the raw power of the island. Continue to the famous Terra Nostra Park, home to lush botanical gardens and a renowned thermal pool, ideal for relaxing in a unique natural setting. The experience concludes at the stunning Santa Iria Viewpoint, offering panoramic views over the north coast and the Atlantic Ocean — the perfect ending to a tour that combines nature, relaxation, and unforgettable scenery.

Do you want to know and experience the nightlife of Azores in Ponta Delgada, get to know the best places to have a drink, the busiest or most popular spots, meet local people and meet other travelers? The Pub Crawl is open!

Behold the spectacular scenery surrounding a volcanic crater on this full-day small-group guided 4X4 tour of Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada. This tour takes you on a journey along the gorgeous mountainsides to marvel at the natural beauty of two lakes within the crater below. You will visiting off the beaten path landmarks for remarkable sights, hot springs and serene beaches. Numbers are limited on this tour to ensure a more personalized experience.

See some of the best of Portugal's nature on this small, intimate-group tour, where you spend time at Sete Cidades, check out blue and green lakes, and get some photos of Lagoa do Fogo volcano. Your guide takes care of logistics, like transport and navigation, so you can just enjoy your day out. This tour includes hotel pickup for added convenience and is great for a port visit, too.

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.

Take the worry out of your arrival to Azores (PDL) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 15 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

All types of swimmers are welcome, from beginners to experienced ones. Those with poor swimming skills should notify the staff (guide and captain) in advance so that they can provide a life jacket and provide extra monitoring and attention. In just 1 hour, you have the opportunity to get to know the islet and the typical fish species that live there. It's the perfect time to enjoy connecting with marine life without compromising the rest of your day, ideal for those who have little time but don't want to miss out on this unique experience. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of snorkeling in the heart of the Azores. Ideal for families ready to create memories together or friends looking for adventure and fun. Good to know - For environmental protection reasons of marine ecosystems, this snorkeling activity takes place outside the islet, in order to guarantee the conservation of the sensitive internal natural area.

Ribeira Grande: A City of Intrigue, Scenic Views, and Over 500 Years of Tumultuous History. The Place and Its Past: Ribeira Grande has withstood major catastrophes, including volcanic eruptions and devastating earthquakes that left their mark on the city’s historic buildings. These events also shaped the resilient spirit of its people. For centuries, the city was also a target for pirates. Its strategic coastal location made it vulnerable to such attacks. Today, remnants of coastal fortifications that once protected the city from maritime raids can still be seen. Breathtaking Views: The city offers stunning panoramic views of the vast ocean, which here displays a particularly intense shade of blue. The People and Their Culture: Discover how this population lived and lives today, marked first by a strong connection to the stream that gave the city its name and later by a significant migration to mainland America.

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.

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

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.

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!

Arrive at Sao Miguel’s Azores Airport (PDL) stress-free, knowing your private vehicle is waiting for you to take you straight to Caloura. This is great for groups of up to 15 people, since you have a car or minivan to accommodate the number in your party. No need to wait for taxis or share your transport, and all taxes, fees and tolls are taken care of, so you don’t need to pay on the spot.

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!

Take the worry out of your arrival to Azores (PDL) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 15 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Nordeste is a city located northeast of the island of São Miguel, in the Azores. The name literally means “northeast” and is exactly what it describes. The city of Nordeste features an extraordinarily Portuguese architecture, which is incredibly picturesque – dotted with small villages, green fields, swaying cliffs, waterfalls and multiple viewpoints. With less than 8 people, the tour takes place in a van;

Discover Sao Miguel’s wild and rural areas of natural beauty on this combination of a 4x4 tour, and a walking tour. There’s no danger of getting lost, as you’ll have a guide to lead the way. You’ll visit small villages, get access to incredible mountain views, and lunch is included too. Highlights include Sanguinho, and Salto do Prego waterfall. It’s a great way to access hard-to-reach places, and learn about local nature.

Travel stress-free from Azores Airport (PDL) to Furnas, knowing you’ve pre-booked this private transfer. You won’t have to deal with taxis haggling you for your business or waste time with shared shuttles. Instead, easily find your driver at the airport, then relax in your premium car or minivan and enjoy the direct ride to Furnas.

Looking for an easy way to discover some of São Miguel Island’s most spectacular (and popular) scenic attractions? This full-day, small-group Jeep tour brings you up close and personal with nature. Following morning pickup at your Ponta Delgada hotel, head off-road. You’ll explore the dramatic volcanic crater of Sete Cidades, will swim in Ponta da Ferraria’s thermal pools (tickets separate expense), will replenish with a traditional Azorean lunch, and much more.

Join us in this exciting 3-hour 4x4 Jeep adventure departing from Ponta Delgada, led by our local guides. Our journey revolves around the captivating beauty of Lagoa do Fogo, one of São Miguel Island's most iconic landmarks, with additional highlights along the way. We'll kick off through rugged terrain to reach Lagoa do Fogo, where you'll enjoy sweeping views of its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. Then, get up close with nature at Salto do Cabrito waterfall, hidden within a dense forest. Our journey continues with a visit to the charming town of Ribeira Grande, famous for its historic charm and lively vibe. Finally, we'll wrap up our tour in the coastal village of Rabo de Peixe, offering a glimpse into local fishing life and stunning coastal panoramas. With Jeeps ready to tackle any terrain and expert local guides, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Lagoa do Fogo and surrounding highlights.