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Our boat trip starts on Flores Island and leaves Santa Cruz towards Corvo Island. It's an unforgettable trip because you'll see unique things that you can only find here. When we started the trip and still on Flores Island, we passed through Gruta do Galo and Cascata da Talisca. It is a unique and picturesque experience to get to know them. We then head towards Corvo Island where it is sometimes possible to see dolphins and whales on the trip. Upon arriving at Corvo Island, you can explore several attractions, such as visiting Caldeirão, the island's main attraction, a large volcanic crater with a lake in the center. Visit Vila do Corvo, the only village on the island, where you can find accommodation, restaurants and a glimpse of local life as well as the village's old mills. We are sure you will love it and shouldn't miss this trip. Bon voyage!

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.

Get off the beaten track and discover the hidden gems of São Miguel island during this full-day excursion from Ponta Delgada. Join a small group and drive through the lush landscapes of the inner island, away from the crowds. Stop at waterfalls, mountain tops, cliffs, a secluded beach, and much more without any difficult walks, making it suitable for every type of traveler.

Come with us to enjoy the best panoramas of the Seven Cities passing through the most famous lagoons and stunning views passing through the pineapple plantation of the Azores and can see its whole process and still enjoy the best products derived from the same all this in a shared tour in a luxurious carriage accompanied by experienced local guides we are waiting for you.

Discover the cultural and natural treasures of Ponta Delgada in a relaxed way. For your convenience, we offer easy pick up directly from the Cruise Port and City Center. Through old streets, lively squares, and sweeping Atlantic views, this route shows how the Azorean capital grew between faith and the power of nature. Along the way, you’ll discover the architecture, traditions, and local ways of life that make Ponta Delgada a meeting point between the past and the present. More than a tour, it’s an authentic way to feel the rhythm of the city and get to know its true character.

Discover the west side of São Miguel island with ease on a full-day tour from Ponta Delgada. A great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves, this tour covers Lake Fogo, Boca do Inferno lookout, Mosteiros, and Sete Cidades, home to the vivid Lago Azul and Lago Verde. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off on this small-group tour.

Discover the magic of Ilhéu de Villa Franca do Campo from a completely different perspective – underwater! After a briefing and delivery of all necessary equipment. Dressed in neoprene, mask and spikes, embark towards the island while the Guide shares safety information and curiosities about this iconic natural monument of the Azores. The snorkeling activity takes place in the waters surrounding the island (in its outer area), where you can explore crystal clear waters, volcanic rock formations and an incredible diversity of marine life, including colorful fish, sea stars, crabs, mores and ducks. The activity does not take place within the natural Reservation of the island, but in its surroundings. For an even more exciting experience, you can choose to rent a SeaScooter. At the end, enjoy a small boat ride around the island before returning to the marina, an unforgettable experience that combines sea, nature and discovery.

More than a walk – an authentic experience on Flores Island With D.JuliaTours, each journey is thought to be intimate, engaging and unforgettable. Unlike traditional routes, our proposal is to slow down and dive into the soul of the Flores with a local guide who shares stories, secrets and the true essence of the island. Flexible and personalized routes: Avoid crowds and discover little-known landscapes, with time to appreciate every detail. Our groups are small to ensure total attention and a more human experience. Parks for bathing in waterfalls and contemplation: We included moments to enjoy the crystal clear waters, quiet sights and places where time seems to stop. A local look, passionate and welcoming: More than showing sights, we want you to feel the island like a real Azorean. If you value genuine experiences, tranquility and connection with nature, we will guarantee this for you.

Discover the best of Faial Island on a full-day tour with your local Guide Ramiro, combining stunning landscapes, stunning volcanoes and authentic culture. Explore the most iconic spots in a comfortable vehicle while enjoying a relaxed pace. Visit Caldeira, the huge volcanic crater, and admire panoramic views, then head to the Volcano dos Capelinhos, where the 1957 eruption remodeled the coast. Along the way, discover panoramic viewpoints, beaches, traditional villages and island secrets, with stories and curiosities that give life to Faial. With flexible time at each stop and multiple opportunities for photographs, this tour is the ideal way to enjoy Faial in a single day. The groups are small to ensure a more personalized experience, so the places are limited - we recommend booking in advance to secure your seat.

The underground caves are one of the most amazing visits to take on Terceira Island. This tour includes the passage through the Natal Cave (lava tube) and the Algar do Carvão (the interior of the volcano), also includes the passage through the famous Furnas of Sulfur (fumarolas) and the leisure area Lagoa das Patas.

Whale and/or dolphin sightings 100%* guaranteed or ask for your money back. *We guarantee the sighting of at least 1 species of whale and/or dolphin, of which sightings are possible in the Azores. Otherwise, you can opt for a full refund or a 2nd attempt.

Explore the natural landscapes of Terciera Island’s west coast during this guided van tour. The tour begins at Monte Brasil, an inactive volcano with lush greenery and stunning views. From there, stop in the fisherman’s village of San Mateo before heading to the island’s first cheese factory. Taste artisan cheese and finish at the Biscoitos tide pools, where you can take a dip in the sea amongst the volcanic rock formations.

Without a private vehicle, it’s difficult to tour Faial Island in a day. By providing private transportation and guided commentary, this guided tour is a great solution for visitors. It includes all of the Faial Island locations you most want to see such as the Faial Caldeira, Capelinhos volcano, and plenty of viewpoints overlooking the beautiful Blue Island, plus fun facts and Faial history from your guide.

Explore one of São Miguel’s most iconic landscapes on this private half-day tour to Sete Cidades, combined with a visit to a traditional pineapple plantation. Travel through scenic roads toward the breathtaking Sete Cidades volcanic crater, famous for its twin lakes surrounded by lush green mountains. Stop at some of the island’s most spectacular viewpoints, including Vista do Rei, where you can admire unforgettable panoramic views over the crater. During the tour, visit a local pineapple plantation and learn about the traditional greenhouse cultivation unique to the Azores. Discover the history of Azorean pineapple production and enjoy the opportunity to taste local pineapple products. This private experience offers flexibility, comfort, and personalized attention, allowing you to explore at your own pace while discovering the natural beauty and local traditions of São Miguel.

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.

On this tour you can test your skills and venture from the interior to the west side of Terceira Island! Here we visit from the inside out, we do a taste of cheeses and we cycle in the forest and by the sea.

Discover the volcano route that will take you to the best attractions of the island of São Miguel! During 2 days you will explore the Furnas volcano, a place of constant volcanic activity and thermal pools, discover the unmistakable beauty of the Seven Cities volcano, marvel at the nature of the Fire volcano, learn how pineapple is produced from the Azores, visit one of the most famous water cascades and admire the tea plantations among many other attractions. Choose between two tour options: •Tour with lunch included, "cooked from the furnas" served on one day and a "regional food buffet" on the other, or; •Tour without lunch where you will have extra free time in the lunch break, the opportunity to buy food or simply bring snacks with you. Our guides will answer all your questions with a welcoming smile and allow you to enjoy your holidays to the fullest. IMPORTANT : The order of days described may not reflect the actual order of the Tour. Contact us for more information.

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.

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.

Futurismo Pico Azores Adventures offer experiences that can be both educational and fun. The success rate on cetacean sighting is 98%.

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.

Terceira Island, an authentic paradise in the middle of the Atlantic, made up of millions of fantastic natural places ready to visit. This tour includes the passage through the most beautiful spots that this island has to offer.

See Faial’s top sights in a single day without the hassle of arranging logistics with this private, all-inclusive tour. Save hours with full-day transportation, giving you time for a scenic drive along the southern coastline to Capelinhos. Learn about the history of this active volcano from your guide before stopping for a picnic lunch at a nature reserve. End your day with stops at the Cabeço Gordo caldera and Almoxarife black-sand beach.