Top Ponta Delgada Bus Tours

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.

Discover the natural beauty and local charm of São Miguel on this half-day tour to Lagoa do Fogo, Ribeira Grande and a ceramic factory (closed on weekends and holly days). Travel through scenic mountain roads to the breathtaking Lagoa do Fogo, one of the Azores most beautiful volcanic lakes. Surrounded by untouched nature and dramatic landscapes, this protected lagoon offers incredible panoramic views and fantastic photo opportunities. Continue to Ribeira Grande, a historic town on the island’s north coast, known for its traditional architecture, volcanic stone buildings, and coastal atmosphere. Enjoy time to explore the town center and experience local culture. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to discover some of São Miguel’s highlights in a relaxed and comfortable way.

Discover the central crater of Lagoa do Fogo crater. Relax at the end of the day sipping a local gin at the Gin Library. Departing from Ponta Delgada, we head to Lagoa do Fogo, one of the largest waterbodies in the Azores, located in the central area of the island of São Miguel. The last eruption occurred in 1563. From this view point we can see both the north and southern coasts and the beautiful glimmering waters of the fire lake. After taking in the beautiful view of Lagoa do Fogo we will head to Santa Barbara beach. A wide shoreline of dark sand with high cliffs & brisk waters, popular with surfers & bodyboarders. A refreshing Gin awaits us at the next stop. The Gin Library. Visit Europe’s largest collection of gin here on the island of Sao Miguel. Taste the local Azorean gins, Ghosts of The Ocean and Rocha Negra as you learn about the history of all things juniper at The Gin Library.

Explore the stunning landscapes of São Miguel in a single day with this relaxed van tour. Visit the scenic caldera of Sete Cidades, stopping at key viewpoints and spending time in the charming village. Then, marvel at the untouched beauty of Lagoa do Fogo, renowned for its dramatic volcanic scenery. With a certified English-speaking guide providing local history and insights, enjoy easy walks and plenty of photo opportunities without the hassle of planning. Lunch and drinks are included to enhance your experience, making it ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a seamless adventure.

Explore the gorgeous island and natural beauty of this area of the Philippines on this private tour departing from Ponta Delaga. Travel from place to place in your Mercedes minivan with your group of 8 max for comfort. You’ll have several stops during the tour and hear all about the history of the island. The best part is that you can go at your own pace and create a bespoke tour for you and your group.

Discover one of the “Seven Natural Wonders of Portugal” on a small-group half-day minivan tour to São Miguel’s Sete Cidades crater. Avoid large buses and crowds while enjoying hotel pickup. See the crater and lakes of Sete Cidades and Verde for stunning views of the ancient volcano and learn about the geologic history of the Açores.

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.

Relax in this thermal bath experience and notice curiosities about the furnaces. Get to know some tourist sights, experience the Volcano das Furnas with thermal baths included. Thermal bath start time may vary depending on availability. Please bring bathing suits and a bath towel. If you want a closet, there is an extra charge of 2€ on site and for hot water showers there is a fee of 1€, these extras are not included in the tour price. Please consult your healthcare provider before participating in the Thermal Baths. Enjoy the charm of the mythical furna village, discover curiosities about the furna volcano and its relations with the thermas, see the local culture, taste of gaseified waters and natural source green tea. Finish the tour with the magnificent bath of thermal waters at 39oC. Possibility to include dinner for additional price.

Explore the Furnas, the volcanic heart of the Azores, on a full-day tour that combines nature, culture and gastronomy. The trip includes a panoramic tour of the coast, where a local Guide reveals the region’s rich history. Visit the Lagoa das Furnas and discover the unique process of baking the famous Cozido das Furnas, an emblematic dish of the island. After a delicious lunch, take an interpretative walk in the boilers and enjoy the fumarolas and mineral waters. Optionally, relax in Terra Nostra Park or visit the Gorreana Tea Plantation. - Duration: Approximately 7 to 8 hours with comfortable transportation - Includes traditional lunch Cozido das Furnas and certified local Guide - Visits to spectacular viewpoints and the main geothermal points - Ideal for lovers of nature, culture and local gastronomy

Explore as much as possible of Furnas in one day, with stops at all the best views and experiences on the area. Taste a stew cooked underground and experience a bath in the hot springs.

Choose what to visit from the many wonderful places this island has to offer and trust my experience to guide you as we explore my beautiful paradise! It's a Private full-day tour tailored to your liking with me, Mário! A knowledgeable local and certified guide and most importantly friendly and always ready for some adventure! I always give some freedom to choose your adventure, we can swim in the ocean waters, hike through the lush landscapes or even relax a bit in the wonderful hot springs. Let me help you make this the most enjoyable experience possible! - Private 9 or 5 hour tour with up to 8 seats exploring many of São Miguel Island's highlights! - Customizable itinerary with possibility of swimming, hiking and going on hot springs! - Lunch stop throughout the day - Entrance fees for parks and hot springs and lunch are not included. Feel free to ask me any questions that you might have!

On this tour, you will explore some of the most iconic landscapes of the Azores, with stops at the best viewpoints, lush nature, and time to take amazing photos. Along the way, you will also discover the famous Azorean pineapple, grown in unique greenhouses found nowhere else in the world. Small groups for a more comfortable and personalized experience Experienced local guide Unique landscapes and unforgettable photo stops Ideal for families, couples, and travelers who want to discover the best of the island If you are looking for an authentic, relaxing experience full of natural beauty, this is the perfect choice to create unforgettable memories in the Azores. Book now and discover why São Miguel enchants visitors from all over the world!

Discover the natural beauty of São Miguel on a tour that combines the south coast and the mysticism of the Furnas. Start with a view over the iconic Ilhéu de Villa Franca do Campo before entering the stunning Terra Nostra Park (not included), famous for its botanical gardens and iron thermal water pool. Alongside the Lagoa das Furnas, watch the unique moment in which the traditional cooked is removed from the underground boilers, cooked by the earth’s own geothermal heat. The trip continues with a stop at the Miradouro do Pico do Ferro, for a breathtaking panoramic view, and ends with a visit and tasting of the historic Gorreana Tea Plantation.

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.

Leave the logistics with us and prepare to live the most memorable day of your holiday in the Azores. The Island of Flowers is one of the best guarded secrets on the planet — a wild paradise shaped by dozens of waterfalls, mystical volcanic craters and cliffs that dive directly into the Atlantic Ocean.We created this unique itinerary so you can absorb the pure energy of this UNESCO-listed Biosphere Reservation, without rush, without stress and with the comfort it deserves.

From exquisite volcanic lakes to steaming hot springs, see some of São Miguel Island’s most beautiful attractions on this full-day tour from Ponta Delgada. After pickup from your hotel, travel first to Sete Cidades, where you’ll see the famous bi-colored lagoons from scenic viewing points. Enjoy a traditional Azorean lunch, and then head inland to see the Salto do Cabrito waterfall, ascend Lagoa do Fogo, and admire even more beautiful landscapes.

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.

Explore the natural and cultural wonders of Sao Miguel, without the stress of navigating, on this full-day excursion through the northeastern part of the island. Discover the island’s lush gardens, stunning vistas, and rushing waterfalls. Meet charming locals and learn about the fascinating geologic history and uncover the cultural heritage, including its handicrafts and gastronomic delights.

Combine two tours in one—saving you time and money—when you book this whale-watching and volcano tour from Ponta Delgada. Start off with a boat ride along the coast of Sao Miguel Island, keeping your eyes out for whales, dolphins, and other marine life. After, board a van to explore the interior of the island, including the crater lake, waterfalls, and a popular surf beach.

This tour starts by visiting the pineapple plantations 'Augusto Arrudo', near Ponta Delgada city, where you will see how the pineapple is produced inside of greenhouses. After the pineapple plantations, you will see the south coast of the island until we arrive to one of the most important viewpoints of this tour - Escalvado Viewpoint - where you will see the most recent eruption that São Miguel island had. After this, you will go to the Sete Cidades volcano and stop in the village itself inside of the crater, where you will see interesting spots. Then, you will go to one of the most iconic viewpoints of the island - Vista do Rei (king's view) - where you will see the striking two-colored lagoon (the blue and green parts)

Discover the Furnas crater of São Miguel Island on this half-day excursion from Fenais da Luz. Join a small group and travel along the south coast of the island to reach the crater where you can soak in the warm thermal waters in a peaceful lagoon. Then head to the caldera to see how the “cozido” is made using geothermal heat and visit a local tea factory.

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.