Top Sao Miguel Full-day Tours

Discover the east side of São Miguel island, home to volcanic landscapes and geothermal wonders, on a scenic day trip from Ponta Delgada. With a small group, visit Furnas Lake (Lagoa das Furnas) and opt for a soak in the thermal pools (own expense). Admire panoramic views and be dazzled by Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and the gorgeous northeast coast. Plus, eat a “cozido” lunch cooked in geothermal grounds.

Discover the Azores at your own pace with a private full-day tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set off for a 4x4 adventure that can be customized according to your preferences. Skip the hassle of a rental car and learn about the island’s history from your guide.

Get your camera ready for this full-day tour of Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo with lunch. See the stunning volcanic crater, filled with an emerald lake, and its surrounding vistas. Enjoy lunch, then stop at the Lagoa do Fogo mountain for some of the region’s most impressive views of the lake and various shores of the island. Nature lovers won’t want to miss this.

Explore the wonders of Sao Miguel’s Furnas Valley on this informative full-day tour with a small group, including lunch. Visit the island’s famed ceramic factories, snap memorable photos at Caloura, Vila Franca Do Campo and Furnas. See Furnas lake and the surrounding hot springs and indulge in a traditional Sao Miguel lunch of ‘cozido,’ a rich stew cooked by thermal vents underground. You won’t want to miss the tea factory and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture. This is a small group tour to ensure a quality experience.

Explore the western portion of Sao Miguel Island during this full-day tour to the Seven Cities and Fire Lake. Visit key landmarks such as the Seven Cities volcanic crater, the Fire Lake viewpoint with its turquoise waters, and the historic city of Ribeira Grande. Learn about the city’s history and culture from your informative guide and enjoy a delicious Portuguese lunch as you take in the views of the island.

Get off the beaten track and discover the hidden gems of São Miguel island during this full-day excursion from Ponta Delgada. Join a small group and drive through the lush landscapes of the inner island, away from the crowds. Stop at waterfalls, mountain tops, cliffs, a secluded beach, and much more without any difficult walks, making it suitable for every type of traveler.

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.

In this pedestrian walk you will be dazzled by the waterfalls of Salto do Prego and Salto do Cagarrão where you will also have an opportunity to bathe. You will also get to know the picturesque village of Sanguinho and Faial da Terra, a valley that goes against the sea.

This full-day tour with lunch included is the best way to discover the natural beauty of the western part of São Miguel. Full of stunning scenery, vibrant colors and feelings of tranquility, this itinerary takes you to the main tourist attractions of the Sete Cidades volcano and Lagoa do Fogo. Discover the region's typical cuisine with a buffet lunch, drinks and coffee included. 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.

Make the most of your time on your Sao Miguel vacation, and opt for a day trip that combines a marine life cruise with visits to Furnas and the Terra Nostra botanical gardens. You’ll look out for dolphins—and whales, if you’re lucky—and learn about the Azores cetaceans from an onboard guide. Extra highlights include a geyser-cooked “cozido” lunch and time at the Caldeira das Furnas.

Enjoy a full day exploring the Furnas Volcano and the Northeast on a guided tour for a small group, in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Stops include the Gorreana Tea Factory and Plantation, the "Véu da Noiva" waterfall in the Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park and several opportunities to observe the diverse volcanic activity of Furnas. At lunch, the most authentic dish of the Azores will be served, the Furnas stew, cooked in the volcanic soil of the volcano. Accompanied by a 100% Local guide, you will spend the day on an excursion to the famous landmarks of Furnas and Nordeste. Your professional guide will explain the history, ecology and geology of the sites throughout the day. This small group tour has a maximum of 8 people, ensuring a personalized experience of the east of São Miguel.

The glittering lakes of Sete Cidades are among the most impressive natural sights of the Azores Islands, but the best views can’t be reached by car. Venture off-road on this full-day UTV adventure from Ponta Delgada; admire spectacular views of Pico do Carvão, Empanadas Lakes, and Silence Bay; tuck into a typical Azorean lunch; and stop off at the Ferraria hot springs.

This action-packed jeep tour will be a day to remember. Go off the beaten track and travel along the craters of Sete Cidades. You’ll access impressive viewpoints that you wouldn’t find if traveling alone. Learn about the island’s volcanic past from your guide and see multiple sites including Lagoa do Fogo, Salto Do Cabrito waterfall, and Caldeira Velha. You’ll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

On this tour you can see beautiful landscapes, sample sweets and one of the typical dishes of the island, indulge in hot springs, as well as taste a tea whose plantations are unique throughout Europe!

Visit volcanic scenery, toasty hot springs, scenic look-out points, and much more: this full-day Jeep tour of eastern São Miguel Island introduces you to some of the most beautiful scenery in the Azores. Following pickup from your Ponta Delgada hotel, drive along the northern coast with just a small group for company, and stop at a tea plantation along the way. You’ll also visit Furnas Volcano, will sample traditional cozido stew, can bathe in the Poça da Dona Beija hot springs (additional expense), and much more.

Steep in natural views of the north coast on this full-day guided 4X4 tour to Nordeste from Ponta Delgada. Alongside a guide, you'll voyage to top sights in Ribeira Grande, Porto Formoso and the spectacular coastal village of Povoção.This tour is a great way to visit lesser-known gems and experience the oldest part of the island.

Hello, adventure lovers! If you are ready to discover the charms of São Miguel, in the Azores, you are in the right place. Get ready for a fascinating journey that will reveal the secrets of the famous Pineapple of the Azores, with the opportunity to taste our local liqueur and jam. And that's just the beginning! Don't miss the chance to contemplate the beauty of the volcano in Lagoa do Fogo, recognized as one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal in 2012. Indulge in the majestic Lagoa das Sete Cidades and a traditional Portuguese lunch. Our service includes round-trip transportation to your hotel, ensuring complete comfort. Don't waste any more time! The magic of São Miguel awaits you. Book now and join this unique adventure!

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Experience the beauty of São Miguel in a different way as you explore the island in a buggy. Travel from coast to coast to see the island’s volcanic landscapes, visit farms, and traverse rugged terrain in your open-air vehicle. Your tour also includes a delicious Azorean lunch at a local restaurant to complete your island experience.

Enjoy a full-day tour to the Furnas Valley on the southern coast of Sao Miguel. Take a 4x4 vehicle and explore the rugged terrain created by the Furnas Volcano. Stop at small villages, take in the beautiful scenery, relax in the thermal baths, and visit Europe’s only remaining tea plantation,Chá Gorreana, before heading back to Ponta Delgada.

Private jeep tour to the twin lakes and the crater of Sete Cidades. Visit places where others cannot go. Travel off road around the rim of the crater to visit one of the 7 natural wonders of Portugal. Customize your tour the way you want. We will visit the most important sites on the western end of the crater. We stop in the village to visit the Sao Nicolau church, go for a walk or just a simple coffee. This crater is a "must see" and should not be missed. In the afternoon we explore the central crater of Lagoa do Fogo. If you have any special requests our guide would be happy to hear about them.

The startlingly beautiful landscapes of Fogo Lake and Sete Cidades are among the most photographed in the Azores Islands and this full-day tour of São Miguel Island visits both. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views of Canário Lake, Empadadas Lakes, and Santiago Lake; tuck into a typical Azorean lunch; and visit the pineapple plantations of Quinta das Três Cruzes.

Enjoy this full day small group tour of the Furnas Valley and other stops along the way. You’ll visit Vila Franca do Campo, try a traditional Pastry, then get to the Terra Nostra Park to see the romantic gardens. You can soak in a thermal bath if you like, then enjoy an included lunch, and afterwards have a few more stops to take in before you’re returned to the departure point.