Top Azores Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Are you passing through Faial or prefer a shorter tour, but want to see the island’s most iconic sites? This is the ideal walk! In a few hours, discover the imposing Caldeira, the Volcán dos Capelinhos and viewpoints with stunning views of the nearby islands: Pico, São Jorge and Graciosa. Enjoy a guided tour with professionalism, good disposition and dedication, ensuring that every moment becomes a memorable experience at Faial.

Immerse yourself in some of São Miguel Island’s most dramatic scenery—and put your mettle to the test—with this half-day canyoning tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide at the Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park in the island’s Nordeste region, and take part in a safety and training session. Then, grab your gear and head into nature: You’ll hike, rappel, cliff-jump, try a natural water slide, and more.

The mid-Atlantic is home to plenty of marine life—with around 28 different species of cetaceans—making the Azores a true oasis for wildlife spotting. Get the most out of your trip on this dolphin- and whale-watching cruise, which maximizes your chances thanks to the knowledge of a local crew. While you sail, your skipper fills you in on valuable information related to these majestic creatures.

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.

Explore the surroundings of the Sete Cidades Volcano in a different way on this side-by-side tour from Ponta Delgada. Join a small group and climb aboard your buggy to start your rugged adventure. Head towards the north coast and make stops at villages and scenic viewpoints to get a full picture of the Azorean landscapes. This tour is great for families, couples, or small groups who want some adventure on their vacation.

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.

You'll have the chance to reach the highest point of Pico Volcano — and of Portugal — an active volcano where warm fumaroles greet the sunrise. We'll enjoy a local coffee at the summit, awakening all the senses for this unforgettable moment. Throughout the adventure, you'll be guided by experienced and professional mountain guides, ready to support you every step of the way to the top of Portugal.

Cover the best of Ponta Delgada, without worrying about navigating the winding roads, on this full-day island tour. From lush landscapes to stunning viewpoints, this small-group tour has it all. Visit the oldest tea plantation in Europe, witness the power of the island's volcano with a lunch that's cooked underground (own expense), take a dip in the thermal springs, tour a pineapple plantation, and much more.

Since 1989, Espaço Talassa has been the first whale watching company in the Azores - founded by a French sailor and a former Azorean whaling family, rooted in the very history of these waters. We locate cetaceans using the same traditional vigia lookout towers that once guided the whale hunters of Lajes do Pico, combined with onboard hydrophones. Your marine biologists share genuine knowledge of the species, their behavior, and the ocean they inhabit. Small groups, unhurried time at sea, and a deep respect for the animals and the place. This is not a show - it is an encounter. Nature-first, always.

Hop on a boat at Pico Island, starting with a briefing presentation at Rua dos Baleeiros 15, then set off with a professional crew to explore waters that teem with dolphins. The Azores archipelago is home to more than 20 different species of cetaceans, and using the local knowledge of the onboard crew, you'll increase your chances of seeing some. The experience includes a 3-hour cruise to spot marine life.

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 island of Faial from one end to the other! With the full day tour, you get to know all the main sights of the island, and even get to choose a few extra stops of your choice! For example, you can visit a museum, as well as bathe in one of our wonderful beaches. If you want to know a little more about our nature, you can choose to visit more remote panoramic viewpoints! The duration is approximately 7-8 hours, and includes insurance, local guide, lunch and even snacks and drinks on board our vehicles... Don't waste time and book your tour now!

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.

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The half-day tour consists of an excursion lasting approximately 4 hours, where we can explore the main points of the island. We visited the famous Caldeira, as well as the most recent volcano on the island of Faial, the Capelinhos Volcano, passing through various viewpoints with unique beauty. Our team, on this tour, will do everything to give you a compact experience, so that you can get to know the best of Faial. Book our tour now, which includes not only the guide and insurance, but also their good disposition and professionalism. You can still enjoy some drinks on board our vehicles.

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.

Swap Ponta Delgada for a half day exploring the scenic Sete Cidades. A buggy tour will help you cover more ground than a walking tour, and access off-road sites that would be hard to reach otherwise. A full safety briefing and helmets are provided, and a guide will lead the way so you don’t get lost. Highlights included Sete Cidades Lakes, Pico da Cruz, Santiago Lake, and Sete Cidades Village.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.