Enjoy this 8-hour tour which can be tailored entirely to your needs and preferences. Use a 4x4 and skilled guide/driver to explore Azores, Portugal at your own pace.
Discover the beautiful waters of Azores in this half-day tour of watching dolphins and whales. Admire the Azores marine mammals in their natural habitat. Experience nature up close with live commentary of a Marine Biologists.
This excursion is unique because we will visit two iconic places in the Azores,
Lagoa do Fogo is the second largest on the island of São Miguel and one of the largest in the Azores. It has been classified as a nature reserve since 1974 and is part of the Natura 2000 Network for being classified as a special conservation area.
Lagoa das Sete Cidades is very likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is chosen countless times to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal and classified as a Protected Landscape by the Natura 2000 Network, the Sete Cidades are a unique place in the world, which any traveler passing through these islands must visit.
Discover some of the best food in Portugal on this 3h culinary walking tour through Ponta Delgada, the main city of the Azores islands.
Sample unique and delicious foods, while learning about the local traditions, culture and gastronomy, as you walk through charming cobblestone streets.
Have a taste of the Azores and get immersed in surprising flavours and tales!
• taste local specialties, to be found nowhere else in the world
• gain knowledge and background of Azorean food
• learn secrets of traditional cuisine from local artisans
• visit the local market, meet traders and sample their quality produce
From timeless recipes to innovative modern cuisine, you will enjoy a progressive menu that includes the unique Azorean pineapple, physalis and blackberry jams, seafood and organic meat products, ending up with homemade desserts such as passionfruit bavaroise or green tea ice cream!
On this tour you will be the driver of an quad / ATV and this will probably be the best way to feel and experience this part of São Miguel Island.
This tour will take you to the highest points of the mountains that surround Sete Cidades Volcano.
The itinerary is On and Offroad and you will have the opportunity to visit some of the trails that are part of the Azores Airlines Rallye.
If the weather is good, you can count on awesome views to the lakes and the ocean. This will make you feel as you are on the top of the world.
Our team of experient guides will ensure your safety and provide brief explanations at each stop.
You can expect adventure!
Itinerary:
* Fenais da Luz ( North cost)
* Pico da Cruz (845 meters altitude) View to Lagoa de Santiago, lagoa Rasa and Sete Cidades lagoon.
* Vista da Rainha/Miradouro das Cumeeiras ( View point for Sete Cidades, Green and Blue Lagoon)
* Cerrado das Freiras
* Passing by Capelas village
* Fenais da Luz
Furnas valley, and its surroundings will be visited on this tour, on a 4x4 through famous and some hidden gems of the central side of the island.
We will explore more than you can imagine, where are we going, there are no secret roads for us.
All our experiences are made with a lot of safety and fun while visiting unique places inaccessible to most people.
We are real locals, and you definitely will see the island in a different way after our tour, we will show you the azorean way of life!
Yes, we love to take pictures and do reels, but don't blame us if your friends get jealous :)
Remember we will be in nature during the experience, so dress and wear footwear accordingly to it.
We will have free time to visit the thermal pools, so don't forget to bring a swimsuit and towel with you :)
This is a Private Tour - only you and the guide.
This tour includes:
Pick-up in Ponta Delgada center city - 9 am sharp.
Insurances.
If you have any questions, please, contact us.
This is super fun activity in the middle of wild nature of the Azores Islands. Suitable to all ages and people. Come jump, slide, abseil and climb with us the unique waterlines of Nordeste
The volcano crater provides stunning views over the valley of Sete Cidades. The amazing view over the two lakes provides moments of great adrenaline and emotions.
Experience and enjoy the biggest lakes of the island in one full day, in a 4×4 adventure. After exploring several lakes around the area with an all-terrain ride travel, along the craters of Sete Cidades and margin head on to the exuberant nature in Lagoa do Fogo.
Get ready to drive or be a passenger on the brand new Wolverine® RMAX™4 1000(one of the best UTV's available on the market).
This activity is ideal for families or couples looking for adventure and fun.
This tour will take you to the highest points that surround Sete Cidades Volcano.
The itinerary is On and Offroad and If the weather is good, you can count on awesome views to the lakes and the ocean.
Our team of expert guides will ensure your safety and provide brief explanations at each stop.
Driver`s license is mandatory for drivers and remember that this is a tour to enjoy the landscapes, not a rally competition.
Itinerary:
* Fenais da Luz ( North cost)
* Pico da Cruz (845 meters altitude) View to Lagoa de Santiago, lagoa Rasa and Sete Cidades lagoon.
* Vista da Rainha/Miradouro das Cumeeiras ( View point for Sete Cidades, Green and Blue Lagoon)
* Cerrado das Freiras
* Passing by Capelas village
* Fenais da Luz
Visit the most romantic town in all of Portugal. In Furnas, the combination of hot spring water and fresh spring water await you. You can see inside a volcano, where vegetation and fumaroles compete. Enjoy the Furnas lake shore (small hiking trail can be included) and see how a traditional Portuguese plate is done in Furnas (underground stew – lunch ), take a relaxing thermal pool bath and then finish the day with a cup of tea at the tea factory in Gorreana.
Furnas / East Island, “Gastronomy, Hot springs, Boilers & Fumaroles” towards one of the most emblematic volcanic areas of São Miguel, considered the capital of Azorean tourism.
Explore the volcanological activities of one of the most active volcanoes in the Azores, as well as all its eruptive history over 100,000 years old;
See for yourself why Furnas Valley is considered by experts to be the largest hydropolis in the world for its diversity of mineral and thermal waters from its springs;
See were locals cook a truly 100% azorean dish, on a volcanic soil for 6 hours; Visit one of only two tea plantations / factories in Europe.., it is impossible to remain indifferent to such diversity.
Optionally, Terra Nostra botanic garden and thermal pool can be included at your shore excursion tour in a group size of 8 persons (entrance not included). Make sure you leave on comments that you desire to include this extra stop.
Cruise along the forested floor of a massive volcanic crater as you explore Sete Cidades with an experienced local guide. In a rugged 4x4 vehicle, ride between sparkling lakes and bounce down dirt roads that lead to sweeping viewpoints of this stunning and dramatic landscape
We start our special tour for cruisers with a visit to a pineapple plantation and then the drive to the top of the volcano, where you'll enjoy one of the best-known landscapes in the Azores. Along the way, our 100% local guide will share information about the geology and history of the volcano.
When you reach the top, you'll have time to explore the area, admire the landscape and take unforgettable photos. We will then descend into the interior of the volcano surrounded by picturesque scenery.
This tour is ideal for those looking for an outdoor adventure and a unique opportunity to explore the wild nature of the island of São Miguel.
Book now and get ready to discover the Sete Cidades Volcano!
The trip will be a true expedition because we are invited , not only to know the natural habitat of magnificent cetaceans, as well as the islet of Vila Franca do Campo, one of the most exclusive bathing areas of the island.
This tour is unique because we will visit an iconic place in the Azores, São Miguel island
Lagoa das Sete Cidades is most likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is often chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.
The perfect tour to start your Azores adventure.
After being collected from your accommodation, begin your tour of the beautiful natural landmarks of São Miguel. Discover a region abundant with beautiful scenery, lush landscapes, and fantastic viewpoints.
Take a tour of Plantações de Chá Gorreana, the oldest tea plantations in Europe. See the only fields of tea in Europe, and whilst at the plantation, you can sample the tea for free and roam around the fields. After that, head to Furnas to explore the valley and take a dip in the hot springs to relax a bit and connect with nature.
After visiting the hot springs, stop for lunch in Furnas. Try the famous cooked mixed meats or many of the other options on the menu. After lunch, visit the lagoon and roam around a bit to enjoy the surroundings.
When the visit to the lake is finished it's time to head to Vila Franca to have a look at the world-famous islet. Finish the tour in Ponta Delgada with a visit to the pineapple plantations.
Explore Azores great outdoors and the oldest part of the island in this full day tour Nordeste in São Miguel.
This tour is perfect for small group tour and for enjoying nature in its purest state. On this tour we visit beautiful gardens, viewpoints, natural parks and waterfalls located in the south, east and north part of the island of São Miguel Island.
Depart from Ponta Delgada for a full-day tour of a visit to ceramic factory, with stops at viewpoints in Caloura, Vila Franca Do Campo and Furnas crater. Visit the Furnas lake and the hot springs. Lunch in Furnas town with typical Azorean food "Cozido Stew".
In the afternoon, taste the local mineral waters and visit more hot springs.
Visit the north shore of the island, stopping at the viewpoints, visit the only Tea Factory of Europe and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture and the beautiful Santa Barbara beach. Return to Ponta Delgada.
Enjoy a unique tour in a luxury car with a certified guide. Explore beautiful landscapes, walk along the banks of lakes, meet local people and enjoy Azorean cuisine in a restaurant with a superb view
Visit one on the seven wonders of Portugal! We travel the rim of the crater on a small dirt track see views that others miss out on.
We make various stops along the way including the famous Vista do Rei (the kings view). This 3 1/2 hour tour is our best seller and cannot be missed. The breathtaking views will make you want more. We also make a small stop inside the crater for coffee, drinks, washrooms etc....
Around each corner is a new adventure.
This tour is unique because we will visit an iconic place in the Azores, São Miguel island
Lagoa das Sete Cidades is most likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is often chosen to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal.
If you have accepted the challenge of climbing Pico Mountain, congratulations!
With us, the climb will be at your pace with a dedicated Guide. Calm down because we have all day just for you.
Meeting at the "Mountain House", if you do not want "transfer included", it is time to check if we all have the proper equipment, protection, food, water and of course, the camera.
Our guide will accompany you along a trail, much of it in very irregular volcanic rock, which will require some effort and care. . Reaching the summit, the effort is rewarded by breathtaking, breathtaking landscapes.
First the crater, then the last stage: the Piquinho. This, with its 70 m high, will give more "fight" but inevitable to achieve the goal: 2351 m altitude, the highest point of the island of Pico, the Azores and Portugal. You will also see the 'fumaroles' that show the grandeur of the (dormant) volcano.
Land Tours wishes you a good climb!
