São Miguel: 2 Day Tour
Make the most of your time in the Azores on this ultimate tour of São Miguel. You'll spend two days exploring the island's volcanic landscapes and visiting important landmarks. Description. Day 1: Furnas & Tea Plantations (8 hours). At the...
- 2 days
Make the most of your time in the Azores on this ultimate tour of São Miguel. You'll spend two days exploring the island's volcanic landscapes and visiting important landmarks.
Description
Day 1: Furnas & Tea Plantations (8 hours)
At the indicated time, we'll meet on João Bosco Mota Amaral Avenue in Ponta Delgada and set off by minibus to Vila Franca do Campo. After exploring its streets and viewing the volcanic islet, we'll head to Furnas.
In Furnas, we'll explore volcanic calderas, fumaroles, and a lagoon. We'll have a break for a traditional cozido à portuguesa, and you can visit the botanical gardens at your own pace.
The last stop will be at the Gorreana tea plantations, where we will visit and taste their famous infusions. The tour concludes around 4:30 pm.
Day 2: Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo (8 hours)
We will pick you up at the meeting point and visit the center of São Miguel Island to admire Lagoa do Fogo. We will explore the area and its flora and fauna.
The rest of the day involves visiting viewpoints around Lagoa das Sete Cidades, where we will share interesting facts about this natural spot.
Before returning to your accommodation, we'll enjoy lunch in a traditional restaurant, finishing the excursion back at the starting point by 4:30 pm.
Prices
Included
- Transport by minibus or bus
- English–speaking guide
- 2 lunches
Not included
- Admission to Terra Nostra Park Botanical Gardens: 12EUR per person
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility