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Povoação and Nordeste Day Trip

Discover the volcanic landscapes of northeastern Sao Miguel, including notable towns like Povoação and Nordeste. Day Trip Details.

  • 8 - 9 hours
  • 9/10 | 61 reviews

Discover the volcanic landscapes of northeastern Sao Miguel, including notable towns like Povoação and Nordeste.

Day Trip Details

At the scheduled time, we will meet at João Bosco Mota Amaral Avenue in Ponta Delgada and depart for the coast of São Miguel. The route features charming fishing villages such as Ribeira Grande, where we will stop briefly, followed by a visit to the stunning Santa Iria viewpoint.

Next, we will head to Ribeira dois Caldeirões for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant to experience regional flavors.

We will then visit Nordeste, from where we can admire views of the Arnel Lighthouse from a nearby viewpoint.

Other iconic viewpoints in Nordeste include Ponta do Sossego and Ponta da Madrugada, before arriving at the coastal village of Povoação.

Finally, we will return to Ponta Delgada, with a stop at the scenic Salto do Cavalo viewpoint for a beautiful view of Lagoa das Furnas.

Hotel Pickup

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included only for the following hotels in Ponta Delgada: Azoris Royal Garden, Vila Nova, VIP Executive, Ponta Delgada, and The Lince.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Transport by bus or minibus
  • Lunch

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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