Top Ponta Delgada Day Trips

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.

Explore the wonders of Sao Miguel’s Furnas Valley on this informative full-day tour, including lunch. Visit the island’s famed ceramic factories, snap memorable photos at Caloura, Vila Franca do Campo, and Furnas. See Furnas lake and the surrounding hot springs and indulge in a traditional Sao Miguel lunch of ‘cozido,’ a rich stew cooked by thermal vents underground. You won’t want to miss the tea factory and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture.

Explore the natural and cultural wonders of Sao Miguel on this full-day tour to Nordeste. With the comfort of a small group, explore the island’s lush gardens, stunning vistas and rushing waterfalls. Meet charming locals and learn about the fascinating geologic history of the island. Additionally, learn about the cultural heritage found in Nordeste, including its handicrafts and gastronomic delights.

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.

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.

Discover a region full of beautiful landscapes, lush landscapes and fantastic viewpoints. Visit the Gorreana Tea Plantations, the oldest tea plantations in Europe. See the oldest tea fields in Europe. Then head to the Furnas to explore the valley and dive into the thermal springs to relax and connect with nature. After visiting the thermas, stop for lunch at the Furnas. Try the famous mixed meat cooked or many of the other menu options. After lunch, visit the lagoon and stroll a little to appreciate the surrounding area. After the visit to the lagoon, it is time to go to Vila Franca to see the world famous island. Finish your Ponta Delgada tour with a visit to the pineapple plantations. NOTE: PICKUPS START AT 8:45. Please be ready at this time at the designated place. Reservations made less than 48 hours before the start of the tour may not allow the tour to be conducted in German, French or Spanish.

The Heart of St. Michael: Seven Cities & Lagoon of Fire. Prepare for a day of unforgettable contrasts. Let yourself be enchanted by the legends of the Seven Cities and the wild serenity of the Lagoon of Fire, one of the highest and most preserved points on the island. Between iconic viewpoints and volcanic craters, this tour offers the perfect scenarios to capture the pure essence of the Azores. An immersive journey through nature, designed for those who want to take the best memories (and photographs) of São Miguel.

Exploring São Miguel Island’s stunning landscapes can be challenging with its mix of rugged terrain and remote viewpoints. This half-day quad biking adventure offers the perfect solution, combining thrilling exploration with guided expertise. Take the driver’s seat and navigate both on-road and off-road routes through the mountains surrounding the Sete Cidades Volcano. Weather permitting, marvel at panoramic views of tranquil lakes and the vast ocean.

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.

Discover some of São Miguel’s most beautiful waterfalls on this small-group tour focused on nature and light adventure. Travel in a comfortable electric van, ensuring a smooth and quiet journey between stops. Enjoy short walks through lush landscapes to reach waterfalls and scenic viewpoints, experiencing the island’s natural beauty up close. With a relaxed pace and guidance from a local expert, this tour offers a refreshing and immersive way to explore São Miguel’s wild side while maintaining comfort throughout the day.

If you’ve got limited time in Sao Miguel, and you’d like to plan a personalized day tour, this is the perfect option. Avoid waiting around for other travelers, and instead, enjoy a tour with just your party and a private driver. You can customize your day based on your interests, or ask your guide for recommendations. Potential highlights include Furnas, Nordeste, Sete Cidades, or Lagoa do Fogo.

Discover the unique beauty of São Miguel, in the Azores, with a private jeep ride that offers the utmost comfort and exclusivity. Travel at your own pace, exploring the island’s stunning landscapes, from its crystal-clear lagoons to its lush green mountains and imposing volcanoes. With an experienced local guide, you will learn fascinating facts about the region’s culture, history, and nature. This tour offers the perfect opportunity for a personalized experience, where your preferences shape every moment. Feel at home, relax, and enjoy the best that São Miguel has to offer. On this personalized tour of São Miguel, you can visit pineapple plantations, tea fields, and small traditional liquor factories. Experience off-road trails through the island’s mountains and volcanoes, with chances to discover stunning lagoons and waterfalls. You’ll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant of your choice, tailored to your preferences. Suggestions: 1 - Full-day Sete Cidades + Mosteiros; 2 - Full-day Sete Cidades + Lagoa do Fogo; 3 - Full-day Nordeste; 4 - Full-day Furnas.

Enjoy a unique tour and Explore beautiful landscapes, walk along the banks of lakes, meet local people and enjoy Azorean cuisine in a restaurant with a superb view.

This excursion is special because it allows you to fully discover the Flores Island in a single day, combining history, nature, culture and traditions. Participants explore miradours, the 7 lagoons, waterfalls and traditional villages, accompanied by a certified and experienced local Guide who shares authentic knowledge about the island. Lunch included in a regional buffet restaurant offers the opportunity to taste local gastronomy. The experience in small groups, flexible itinerary and the possibility to interact with nature and make small walks make this tour unique and memorable.

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 main attractions of the island of São Miguel. Includes one vehicle for a total of 8 people. Ideal for families and groups. Highlights of St. Michael on a day tour. Discover the hidden charms of the island of São Miguel on a day trip. The tour can be customized to the taste of the customer. The tour can be fully customized to the taste of the customer.

Discover more of São Miguel on your Azores vacation with this small-group day trip with a local guide. Perfect if you have a free day but no transport, this tour takes you to villages, hot springs and fumaroles that would be difficult to reach alone. Lunch and tea samples from São Miguel are included. Please note that the entrance fee for the thermal baths is separate.

Hello, adventure lovers! If you are ready to discover the charms of São Miguel, in the Azores, you are in the right place. Get ready for a fascinating journey that will reveal the secrets of the famous Pineapple of the Azores, with the opportunity to taste our local liqueur and jam. And that's just the beginning! Don't miss the chance to contemplate the beauty of the volcano in Lagoa do Fogo, recognized as one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal in 2012. Indulge in the majestic Lagoa das Sete Cidades and a traditional Portuguese lunch. Our service includes round-trip transportation to your hotel, ensuring complete comfort. Don't waste any more time! The magic of São Miguel awaits you. Book now and join this unique adventure!

This is the best way to discover all the natural beauty of the western part of São Miguel, especially the Lagoa Azul & Verde on the Sete Cidades volcano. Full of stunning scenery, vibrant colors and feelings of tranquility, this itinerary takes you to the main tourist attractions from the Sete Cidades volcano to Lagoa do Fogo. Discover the region's typical cuisine with a buffet lunch when opting for the Tour with Lunch Included option. Visit one of the pineapple plantations and learn the story behind the commercial exploitation of this very popular fruit in the Azores. From dormant volcanoes to mythical lagoons, you will feel like you are part of an adventure film, where our 100% local guide will have personal attention for you, telling you facts and stories about the island's life and culture.

Spend a few hours exploring Ponta Delgada’s rich culinary offerings on this guided excursion. After meeting up with a knowledgeable local guide at Portas da Cidade, sample local specialties and learning about Azorean food culture while stopping by local markets and eateries like Mercado da Graca, Louvre Michaelense, and O Principe dos Queijos. Enjoy complimentary tastings and drinks along the way.

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.

Get up close and personal with some of the Azores’ most spectacular scenery on this half-day, private tour from Ponta Delgada. Meet your guide at your hotel or cruise-ship port, and hop aboard an air-conditioned vehicle. Your destination is São Miguel Island’s wild northeast. See the coastal village of Nordeste, admire waterfalls in the Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park, discover a heritage lighthouse, venture to multiple extraordinary viewing points, and much more.

Delve into the natural splendor of Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park (Parque Natural dos Caldeirões) on a full-day walking tour from Ponta Delgada. In a small group limited to 10, you’ll explore the abandoned village of Sanguinho, admire the Salto do Prego waterfall, and visit historic relics in Povoacao. A picnic lunch is included.