16 activitati in Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Explore 7 Cidades and the Vista do Rei Viewpoint, the most famous viewpoints on the Island of S. Miguel and is considered as one of the 7 natural wonders of Portugal. On this Tour spend a half-day overlooking the crater and south coast of the island, explore others lakes and the famous blue and green lakes.

Join an exciting Marine Wildlife tour with Biologists and Naturalists, to see and learn more about Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Fish, Birds, and the season's marine biodiversity of the Azores Islands!

Unlock the island's scenic coastline, the sandy beaches and the Princess Ring Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, along with all the best kept secrets of sea life in the heart of the Atlantic.

If you want a relaxing night, we have what you are looking for:

"Furnas Thermal Bath"

Before arriving at Furnas, we visit the Pico do Ferro viewpoint, enjoying a panoramic view of the Furnas volcanic crater.Then we will go to the hot springs (center of the village), and finally we will go to the thermal waters "Dona Beija". Here we will have a great moment of relaxation.

Explore the West half of São Miguel island, including Sete Cidades, Fogo Lake, Caldeira Velha, Mosteiros, the pineapple greenhouses and a lot more.

Enjoy breathtaking views over the unforgettable Sete Cidades and Fogo crater lakes. See beautiful coastal views of the cliffs and beaches of the island's northwestern coast. immerse in the lush vegetation in the center of the island.

Lunch is authentic delicious local food, with drinks, dessert and coffee, all included!
• Personalised attention only possible in a small group (8 people per van).
• Expert guide to answer all your questions throughout the day.
• Book together with São Miguel East tour, to guarantee seeing the absolute best of São Miguel in just 2 days!

Discover the East half of São Miguel island, including Furnas, Vila Franca do Campo, Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and the beautiful northeast coast!

Observe the volcanic mud pools in action, enjoy tremendous views over Furnas lake and town, dazzle with the beauty of Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall.

Lunch is the famous "cozido", the local stew slow cooked in the volcanic soil, with drinks, dessert and coffee also included!!

Possible to swim in the thermal pools in Furnas (optional, not included).
• Personalised attention only possible in a small group (8 people max).
• Expert guide to answer all your questions throughout the day.
• Book together with São Miguel West tour, to guarantee seeing the absolute best of São Miguel in just 2 days!

• Bathe in the hot springs of Poça da Dona Beija
• Feast of the famous cozido cooked inside caldeiras' steam
• Enjoy a guided nature walk

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!

A unique overlook over the center of island.

We will go up the tallest volcano, only accessible by car, so tall you will watch the vegetation get drier on the way. At the top gaze at the best view over its stunning caldera and lake. We are standing really high, so as sunnier it is the day the clearer will be the views.

On the north slope, you will have a access to the most tropical thermal pool in the island (entrance fee included). The pool is supplied by a warm water waterfall, surrounded by luxurious vegetation and the chants of birds. Afterwards we will find the tea plantation on the bottom of the slope, lines of green tea overlooking the ocean. Here you can taste the most amazing Azorean green tea, handpicked and traditionally crafted. We will head to the south slope and visit the oldest village on the island, and learn about it´s stone church and rock islet. If you tasted the tea we must end this experience with the king of the island, the most delicious pineapple in the world!

The best way to visit the island of São Miguel is on a private tour with a local guide. No need to worry about where to go or how to get there. On a private tour the car is exclusively occupied by you, your family or friends.

A great benefit to this type of tour is the flexibility of changing schedules and places to visit or even making changes to routes because of inclement weather.

You can personalize your tour based on your interests, or ask your guide for recommendations.

This Half Day Private Tour is ideal for:
- Visiting Lagoa das Sete Cidades with multiple stops along the way.

or

- Visiting Lagoa do Fogo with multiple stops along the way.

Pickup and drop-off at any hotel or accommodation within 5 km from Ponta Delgada.

Other pickup and drop-off location must add transfer cost.

The vehicle has a maximum capacity of 4 people. The maximum ideal occupancy is 3 adults and one child.

Shore Excursions, please add the name of Cruise and expected arrival time.

Nordeste where it all began.

Going to meet the origins of the island where more than 4 million years ago the earth tore the sea towering majestically more than 1100 meters into the sky.

A tour where you can contemplate magnificent landscapes between ravines and waterfalls that refresh restless souls, along with a vegetation that explodes in a miscellany of colors in the most florid municipality of the world.

Surrounding the mountain of Pico da Vara that hides the Laurissilva forest, sanctuary of the only endemic terrestrial bird of the Azores, the Priolo.

A matchless journey to a unique land, made of peace and tranquility.

Regular tours will only take you to a certain part of São Miguel island (either Furnas, Sete Cidades, Nordeste, etc.). This is different, you have a private car and guide for yourself. This way you will be able to get to must see sights in different parts of the island. If you didn´t have the time to read your guidebook, don´t want to rent a car, or have just one day to spend, but want see as much possible, you must let a local navigate the island for you. It is impossible to see all of it in the same day, and very tiring to drive yourself to different parts, through volcano mountains and curvy roads. Forget that, we know the island better than no other and we are able to make the most of your time: volcanos, thermal pools, waterfalls, lakes and breathtaking views all in the same day. Let us take you through this natural paradise we call home and spend your time on the places you prefer. You just have to sit back, relax and let yourself fall in love with the Azores!

Join a fantastic and unique Wildlife Experience! Swim with wild Dolphins in the open ocean, and snorkel the atlantic underwater scenario of the Azores Islands! The best connection to Nature in a glimpse to the season’s coastal marine fauna and flora in the heart of the Atlantic.

   In this full day tour, with an average duration of 8 hours, where the lunch is offered by us, we selected 7 magnificent and dazzling natural beauties, which the island of São Miguel possesses.

 

   We will explore and know much of the island of São Miguel, where we will cross the east, west and central part of the island and in this breathtaking tour, we will highlight the volcanic complexes of Sete Cidades, Lagoa do Fogo and Furnas. Throughout our day and our journey, we have several stops scheduled in memorable places, with breathtaking views, being a gift for nature lovers or photography, and therefore, almost obligatory, bring your camera.

Immerse in the natural beauty of the Azores on this full-day whales and volcanoes tour. Observe several varieties of whales in their natural habitat and look out for dolphins jumping in the water. Travel by boat along the coastline towards Lagoa do Fogo and Caldeira Velha, feasting on a delicious lunch along the way. Visit an active volcano and learn how scientists are using energy from the volcano to produce electricity. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to see the Azores' real beauty.

Combine exclusivity to customization and maximum attention from a local tour guide In São Miguel island, Azores.

Personalize your itinerary and know everything about the local culture, history, flora and vulcanology. Groups are up to 6 passengers, ensuring superior confort and personal attention from your tour guide.

This tour will alow you to explore the best locations of the island, including lakes sceneries within volcano craters, shore views and even sceneries from the highest island's grounds including one of the 7 natural wonders of Portugal and an active but dormant volcano of Lagoa do Fogo. 

The coast of São Miguel island is particularly spectacular, remainder of a volcanic past with caves and wonderful rocky formations. The sea that surrounds this island attracts the dolphins, whales and a diversity of fish species.