Azores Island: São Miguel Tour

Azores Island: São Miguel Tour

7 Days
from:
890 €

THIS TOUR INCLUDES

  • Private and modern transfers
  • Group Tours and Official Guide
  • Kayaking Or Stand Up Paddle + Bike Tour
  • Hotel Accommodation
  • 24h/7 Customer Service Assistance
Highlights
  • Have an amazing experience in three different ways: stand up paddle or kayak and bike;
  • Enjoy a safari trough the main points of S. Miguel;
  • Create unforgettable memories with a Whale Watching Tour;
  • Discover the so famous Furnas where the "Cozido" is baked;
  • Visit the most amazing places of this Island.
Departure Dates
2024
  • Nov
  • Dec
  • 2025
    Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct

All year - every day

Itinerary
  • Day 1

    Welcome to S. Miguel

    In your arrival at Ponta Delgada airport, our driver will give you a warm welcome and will take you to your Hotel. Check-in and accommodation in São Miguel.

  • Day 2

    SETE CIDADES AND LAGOA DO FOGO

    This guided tour will begin at 9 a.m. visiting a traditional ananas plantation. Then, across the west coast of the island, we will reach the lookout point of Pico de Carvão. The next stop will be at Lagon of Sete Cidades and then a lunch break, which will be in a regional restaurant. Towards the north coast, we will visit the historic center of Ribeira Grande and Caldeira Velha, a protected natural park. The last stop will be at Lagoa do Fogo. Return to the hotel.

  • Day 3

    FURNAS

    After breakfast, we will begin our tour of Furnas Island. The first stop will be in the Caldeiras da Lagoa das Furnas, where the famous "Cozido" is, in fact, cooked only with water vapor. Then we will arrive in the town of Furnas, famous for geysers and mineral sources. For lunch we will try cozido in a typical restaurant.

    Then we will know the Terra Park, famous for its biodiversity of the Azores and the world. At the end of the visit you will be invited to a bath in a hot water pool, rich in iron. But the tour continues, and the next stop will be at Europe's only tea plantation, so we can visit the factory and have a tasting. Finally, we will return to the hotel.

  • Day 4

    NORDESTE

    The day begins with a trip towards the North Coast making the first stop at Ribeira dos Caldeirões. Here you will be enchanted by a beautiful waterfall, with the traditional water mills and with the beautiful gardens. Passing through the picturesque Vila do Nordeste towards the beautiful, landscaped viewpoints of Ponta do Sossego and Ponta da Madrugada, located on the eastern tip of the island, we will see the famous lighthouse of Arnel. Heading towards Vila da Povoação where lunch will be served, passing through Faial da Terra.

    In the afternoon, a visit to the historic center of Vila da Povoação as well as next to the fishing port where you can enjoy the tranquility of this place.

  • Day 5

    WHALE WATCHING

    We'll begin this half-day tour with a cetacean observation trip. We will have the opportunity to meet and admire marine mammals in their natural habitat, such as whales and dolphins. Using the technique of strategically placed lookouts on the south coast of the island, our boats set off to meet these unique animals.

  • Day 6

    SÃO MIGUEL ISLAND

    Free day.

  • Day 7

    Returning home

    After breakfast at the hotel and check-out, transfer to Ponta Delgada airport and end of our services.

Pricing
Children

Children up to 3 years old: Free

Children aged from 4 to 10 years old: 50% Discount

what's included
This tour includes:
  • Local transfers from Ponta Delgada Airport to the hotel and back
  • Official Guide
  • 6 Nights accommodation in a 4* hotel with breakfast buffet included
  • 24h/7 Customer Service Assistance
  • Regular / group tours:
    • Ponta Delgada city Tour of 2h (morning)
    • Van tour to Lagoa do Fogo (half-day / afternoon)
    • Gruta do Carvão + Pineapple Plantations (half-day / morning)
    • Whale Watching (half-day / afternoon)
    • Furnas (full day – lunch included)
    • Jeep Safari 5 Senses (full day – lunch included)
    • Kayaking Or Stand Up Paddle + Bike Tour
This tour does not include:
  • Mandatory Travel Insurance
  • Flights to/from S. Miguel island
  • Others not specified meals
  • Personal expenses

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