Tours in Ponta Delgada

Venture to the picturesque Nordeste area to visit Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park and its watermills & waterfalls. Next, enjoy a tea tasting at Gorreana Tea Factory, the last 100% natural tea plantations in the world. Head to Furnas Volcano to discover how the Azoreans live inside a volcanic crater where geothermal wonders await and be amazed by the enchanting charm of this place while seeing fumaroles and bubbling springs, a testament to the island's volcanic soul. You will be given the option to visit "Terra Nostra" one of Europe's most beautiful botanical gardens to customize your day tour. (optional, fee not included - 17€ per person) Regarding lunch time, you can choose the option "Tour with lunch included" to savor the unique and delectable "Cozido das Furnas," cooked on the volcanic soil or just take the tour option "Tour without lunch" to enjoying extra free time during the lunch break.

The activity is accompanied by experienced guides with specialized training! The equipment used is disinfected daily and of professional quality.

Cruise along São Miguel’s wild west coast and discover lava cliffs, sea-carved formations, and volcanic islets — starting from one of the island’s most traditional fishing harbors. Depart from Rabo de Peixe, an active working harbor far from the usual tourist circuit. Known for its deep fishing heritage and vibrant local life, it offers a more genuine, less polished starting point to explore the island’s rugged coastline. Sail westward and see the natural Elephant Rock formation near Capelas, sheer volcanic cliffs and sea caves along Ponta da Bretanha, and remote coastline accessible only by boat. Pass the iconic Mosteiros islets, shaped by millennia of eruptions. Learn about geology, history, and island life from your guide.

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.

Relax in this thermal bath experience and notice curiosities about the furnaces. 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. Blend with the charm of the mythical furnace village, discover the local culture, taste of gaseified waters and natural source green tea. Finish the tour with the magnificent bath of thermal waters at 39oC.

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.

Relax with this transfer service with professional drivers. We use vehicles with maximum safety and comfort.

After exploring several lakes around the area with an all-terrain ride travel, along the craters of Sete Cidades, visit the small parish and then continue your way to the sea shore to witness the secondary volcano wonders of hot sea water (lunch included).

I live on the island of São Miguel from 2003, until then did not know what in the world there is a unique natural place like this. All this beauty I'm happy to show. Private tours have the advantage that we are our own masters, we are not tied to a time frame.

The tour is made comfortably in a jeep Land Rover properly equipped for the purpose and is perfect for those who want to have a off-road experience in São Miguel Island. This jeep will begin in Pico da Barrosa, where you can see both north and south part of the island. Then you´ll be able to enjoy Lagoa do Fogo viewpoint and Interpretation Center of Caldeira Velha. The beautiful waterfall of Salto Do Cabrito and the city of Ribeira Grande you´ll delight your experience with Azores For All. NOTE: a minimum of 2 persons is required.

Enjoy a private tour in a comfortable car to see the most beautiful landscapes of São Miguel with experienced and flexible guide just for you and your family.

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

Friendly tour guides take you to visit the best brethtaking views on the island. We get to find the hidden secrets of Sao Miguel. We go places where others cannot get to. The municipality Nordeste covers the northeastern part of the island São Miguel. It is the least populated area of São Miguel. The highest elevation of the island is here, Pico da Vara (1103 metres). Here is the home of the Priolo. The priolo is an endemic bird, restricted to the eastern part of the Island, namely to the mountainous area located among Pico da Vara, Planalto dos Graminhais.

• Discover local towns and see stunning views over Lagoa do Fogo • Discover the imposing Salto do Cabrito waterfall • Visit Sete Cidades, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal

Join your guide for this small-group, half-day tour to Lagoa do Fogo. Explore the natural beauty around Lagoa do Fogo's tranquil shores and the blue hue of the natural reserve. Explore a 4WD trail to a fresh water waterfall. Witness evidence of volcano activity at Ribeira Grande, a small town in Caldeiras. Choose from an morning or afternoon departure time when you book with hotel pickup and drop off included. Visit the Caldeira Velha with its hot waterfall and natural pool for swimming.(optional)

Have a full-day tour focused on one of Portugal's Natural Seven Wonders, Seven Cities. Located on the east part of the island, along the way you will have beautiful views of our coastline and mountains, our flowered roads, all before reaching the main attraction of the tour, the Seven Cities lagoon. Departing from Ponta Delgada it's approximately a 45 minutes drive until Seven Cities filled with movie scenario views that make every minute of the trip worth it. On this tour you will: • See the beautiful Seven Cities lagoon on King's View viewpoint ; • Roam around the lake and feel the nature surrounding it ; • Visit Monasteries village to see the perfect scenario ; • Have a tour of the pineapple plantations to close the day with a refreshing taste of the king fruit ; IMPORTANT: ALL PASSENGERS MUST BE READY AT THE DESIGNATED PICKUP LOCATION AT 8:45 A.M.M. Delays may be expected, due to traffic, high number of passengers or other reasons.

This is the best way to discover all the natural beauty of the western part of São Miguel, especially the Lagoa Azul & Verde on the Sete Cidades volcano. Full of stunning scenery, vibrant colors and feelings of tranquility, this itinerary takes you to the main tourist attractions from the Sete Cidades volcano to Lagoa do Fogo. Discover the region's typical cuisine with a buffet lunch when opting for the Tour with Lunch Included option. Visit one of the pineapple plantations and learn the story behind the commercial exploitation of this very popular fruit in the Azores. From dormant volcanoes to mythical lagoons, you will feel like you are part of an adventure film, where our 100% local guide will have personal attention for you, telling you facts and stories about the island's life and culture.

Embark on an adventure through the lush interior of a vast volcanic crater as you discover "Sete Cidades" alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Travel in a 4×4 vehicle, navigating between lakes and rugged dirt trails that take you to breathtaking viewpoints of this spectacular and dramatic scenery.

This trip to Sete Cidades will take you to the most attractive side of the island. Find the hidden secrets Sete Cidades has to offer on our jeep tour, and get the best places to admire its crater lakes and phenomenal landscapes. Have a break at Sete Cidades town.

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)

This is a Off-Road Tour to the west side of the island of São Miguel. On this tour you will have the unique opportunity to go literally on the "Rim of the Volcano" through the fun off-road path of Caminho da Cumeeira where one of the highlights is the stoppage at Pico da Cruz, a high point where you will have panoramic views above the wonderful crater and of several lakes of Sete Cidades. You will also have the opportunity to visit the picturesque & rural parish of Sete Cidades, the Twin Lakes, the tunnel, the arches bridge and the Neogothic style church of São Nicolau. Throughout the tour you will have also the chance to appreciate several other scenic views such as Pico do Carvão viewpoint, "Nove Janelas" wall, Cumeeiras lookout, Cerrado das Freiras viewpoint & many others with photo stops. This is a jeep tour that offers better and panoramic views. We will use alternative roads and show the best locations and hidden spots, which makes of it a unique and memorable experience.

Discover the volcanic wonders of Furnas on this full-day guided van tour, perfect for those who want to explore nature, culture, and local flavors in comfort. Travel through the scenic countryside to Furnas Lake, where you’ll see the traditional geothermal cooking method used to prepare the famous Cozido stew— which you will be able to enjoy at local restaurant. Relax in the thermal pools of Terra Nostra Garden—one of the most iconic botanical parks in the Azores. The tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, and guided interpretation of volcanic activity, Azorean traditions, and the lush natural landscape. With small groups and comfortable transport, this is the ideal way to experience one of São Miguel’s most unique and unforgettable destinations.

This is definitely the best way to see as much as possible of São Miguel in a day. The way to go on your short stay, or if you want a throughout introduction to the island before exploring it on your own. To make the experience comfortable and minimize spending hours driving, you can choose to cover the West (Sete Cidades, Mosteiros, Ferraria hot springs) and Center of the Island (Lagoa do Fogo, Vila Franca, Ribeira Grande, Tea and Pineapple plantations; etc.); or the East (all of Furnas area, Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfalls) and the Center. You will cover a lot of beautiful roads and views along the way - lush green fields, cows, flowers, ocean and cliffs, and plenty of stops to enjoy them. Bathing on hot springs or stopping for lunch is possible although expenses are not included, and please note these activities take about 1h30 of the itinerary. We can take up to 4 participants but please note we drive a 5 seat vehicle.

a tour where you can use thermal baths for a few hours has dinner included and entry to Poça da Beija at least 4 people