Top Sao Miguel Adventure Tours

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.

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.

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.

Depart from Rabo de Peixe, one of the most authentic fishing harbors in the Azores, and spend 2 hours exploring a coastline only reachable by sea. You'll pass towering volcanic cliffs, hidden caves and rock formations that no road or trail can get you to. Your first landmark is Areal de Santa Bárbara, the Azores' most famous surf beach, a completely different perspective from the water. Further along, hidden caves carved into the volcanic rock start appearing. When the sea allows, we go inside, the kind of moment that catches everyone off guard. Our crew knows every corner by name. The Priest Rock, the Indian Rock, formations that rise straight out of the ocean, each with a story. We reach Porto Formoso before heading back. By the time you step off the boat, you'll have seen a side of São Miguel that most visitors never do.

Discover the natural beauty of the Azores on an unforgettable kayaking tour! Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic and get up close to the iconic Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo, a volcanic paradise full of marine life and breathtaking landscapes. What to expect on the tour? ✅ High-quality sit-on-top kayaks for a comfortable and safe experience ✅ Premium equipment, including ergonomic paddles and life vests ✅ An experienced guide to ensure an informative and safe experience ✅ The opportunity to enjoy the crystal-clear waters around the islet Why choose this tour? This is the perfect tour for adventurers, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to explore one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Azores in an active and thrilling way. Book now and secure your spot! Embark on an ocean adventure and create unforgettable memories!

The Best way to Discover Azores. Embark on a unique adventure through rugged landscapes and ancient geological wonders with our thrilling buggy and quad bike ride to a magnificent volcanic crater. With 36 thousand years, the Volcano of the 7 cities, on the island of São Miguel is one of the main attractions of the region and on board our specialized vehicles it will be possible to explore remote roads and viewpoints with unique views, on top of the crater of the volcano where normal vehicles cannot reach.

Go beyond a regular tour of Sete Cidades and embark on this hiking tour to truly appreciate the island’s landscapes. Join a small group and head to the trailhead in Mata do Canario to begin your hike. Walk past lakes, an ancient aqueduct, and the collapsed crater of Sete Cidaddes. From here you can also see a good portion of Sao Miguel island if the weather is good.

Immerse yourself in the Azores’ otherworldly beauty—and enjoy an active excursion as you go—on this small-group electric bike tour of Sete Cidades. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide, and grab your e-bike. You can look forward to scaling the region’s volcanic rims, soaking up the sights from the Vista do Rei viewpoint, descending into the caldera, visiting a local village, and more.

Go on a thrilling quad bike adventure from Ponta Delgada with stunning views over the Sete Cidades valley and the twin lakes. Get your adrenaline-pumping on this half-day, small-group tour designed for all age groups and experience levels. Enjoy the security of knowing that a guide, helmet, insurance and gasoline are all included in this exciting excursion.

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.

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.

Discover the stunning landscapes of São Miguel Island on a captivating 3-hour Jeep tour departing from Ponta Delgada. Journey through breathtaking vistas including Miradouro da Vista do Rei, the beautiful Lagoa do Canário, and the iconic Lagoa das Sete Cidades. Visit the charming Igreja de São Nicolau and the serene Lagoa de São Tiago before returning to Ponta Delgada. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain unique insights into the island's rich history and culture. Enjoy panoramic views and experience the rugged beauty and unique charm of the Azores, making this an unforgettable adventure.

Start from Ponta Delgada on a fascinating tour through the volcanic landscapes of São Miguel. Begin with stunning views of the green and blue lakes at the Vista do Rei viewpoint. Next, explore the picturesque village of Sete Cidades. Continue on to the charming village of Capelas and the traditional fishing village of Rabo de Peixe. Discover the history and points of interest in Ribeira Grande. Finish with panoramic views of Lagoa do Fogo and Pico da Barrosa. An unmissable journey through the natural wonders of São Miguel!

Explore the island, the Sete Cidades volcano, and take a glimpse of remote and difficult-to-access areas, observing fantastic landscapes while enjoying an innovative and different experience. Relax, enjoy and savor the moment. A great activity for those visiting Ponta Delgada and the Azores.

A unique and fun way to explore and enjoy the western part of the island of São Miguel where the Sete Cidades volcano is located, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal. Discover the charms of nature and the diversity of the landscape on this electric bike tour that will take you where other vehicles can’t reach. Cycle alongside the emblematic lakes, Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde, visit the viewpoints of Lagoa de Santiago, Lagoa Rasa, Vista do Rei, and enjoy a thrilling ride along Cumeeira Pequena. Breathe in the fresh air of this wonderful place as you pass through dirt roads, trails, and parks with flora and fauna, and get to know some of the typical geology of this region. Visit this picturesque village and witness its local culture and traditions!

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.

Explore with us the biodiversity and geodiversity of São Miguel Island. Start by visiting two of Ponta Delgada’s main botanical gardens, António Borges and José do Canto, where you’ll find impressive centennial trees that invite you to enjoy nature at its finest. Continue the tour with a visit to Gruta do Carvão, the only volcanic cave on São Miguel open to the public. This fascinating lava tunnel offers a unique glimpse into the island’s volcanic origins, with its striking rock formations and geological textures. This is a perfect tour for those who appreciate nature, history, and the quiet beauty of the Azores. Please note: The visit to Gruta do Carvão is subject to availability. If no time slots are available on the day of your booking, the afternoon itinerary will be adjusted to include visits to António Borges and José do Canto Garden, the Pineapple Plantations, and the Farmers Market, ensuring an equally enriching experience.

Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo, it is an amazing guided tour combination all around in two different areas, in one day, on the two most beautiful places to visit in the island of S.Miguel from Azores. This is a kind of guided tour, you don't want to miss, we stop to visit the best places, most of them have wonderful view points in the top of the volcanic craters, where we can see very unique views.

Explore the island, the volcano of the Seven Cides DE, glimpse through remote and hard-to-access areas watching fantastic landscapes while enjoying an innovative and different experience. Relax, enjoy and enjoy the moment. A great activity for those who visit Ponta Delgada and the Azores.

Discover São Miguel through a curated itinerary combining waterfalls, nature trails, authentic landscapes and historical watermills. This full-day experience includes hotel pickup, guided hikes, swimming opportunities and a visit to one of the island’s most iconic natural parks. You’ll explore waterfalls of different sizes, walk through lush forest paths, see a small blue waterfall, and visit the charming Ribeira dos Caldeirões park with its ancient watermills and the famous main cascade.

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.

Cover some ground and see some spectacular terrain on this small-group 4WD hiking tour, where you visit the Sete Cidades craters, see a volcano, explore the beach, and hike in Serra Devassa. Your guide takes care of the logistics, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Ponta Delgada, finding the best hiking trails, and lunch. You just need to be ready for an adventurous full-day out.

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.