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Explore the Wonders of Sete Cidades & West side on a Jeep Tour

Explore the Wonders of Sete Cidades & West side on a Jeep Tour

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Behold the spectacular scenery surrounding a volcanic crater on this full-day small-group guided 4X4 tour of Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada. This tour takes you on a journey along the gorgeous mountainsides to marvel at the natural beauty of two lakes within the crater below. You will visiting off the beaten path landmarks for remarkable sights, hot springs and serene beaches. Numbers are limited on this tour to ensure a more personalized experience.

Languages: English Portuguese
📍Av. João Bosco Mota Amaral n.º1, 767, 9500-767 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
🏢Operated by Azores Trails of Nature

Highlights

  • ✓7.5-hour 4x4 Sete Cidades tour from Ponta Delgada
  • ✓Explore the village of Sete Cidades by off-road vehicle with a guide
  • ✓Admire sweeping views over natural lakes including the Lagoa das Empadadas and the Lagoa de Santiago
  • ✓Visit Ferraria, Ginetes, and the seaside village of Mosteiros
  • ✓Tour includes pickup and drop-off from your Ponta Delgada hotel

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Lagoa das Sete Cidades, also known as Caldeira das Sete Cidades, is located on the northwest coast of São Miguel Island, near Ponta Delgada. As the largest freshwater lake in the Azores, it stands as one of the region's most iconic landmarks. Renowned for its stunning beauty, the lake is a major tourist attraction and was honored as one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal. Surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic volcanic landscapes, Lagoa das Sete Cidades is a protected natural reserve, preserving its breathtaking scenery for generations to come.
  • ✓The civil parish of Mosteiros is a beloved destination, especially in the summer, attracting both locals and tourists seeking the sea for swimming and fishing. Known for its stunning natural swimming pools and picturesque beach, Mosteiros offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islets, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and sunset lovers.
  • ✓Located at the southwestern tip of São Miguel Island and shaped by volcanic activity over the centuries, the stunning landscapes here showcase the island's powerful geological history. The heat from the rocks, combined with the refreshing seawater, creates a unique setting for unforgettable experiences. The natural hot springs, with water temperatures exceeding 30ºC, offer a truly relaxing and tranquil escape, making it the perfect spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  • ✓We will visit the top sights in the Sete Cidades area.

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Hotel and port pickup and drop-off service for guests staying in Ponta Delgada city

What's not included

  • ✓Food and drinks
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓All entrance fees

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum of 2 people per tour is required to run the tour

For any emergency or assistance, please keep our contact number handy: +351 919 020 506. We offer free pickup for guests staying at hotels, the airport, marina, or cruise terminal within Ponta Delgada city. For those staying outside Ponta Delgada, kindly select one of our designated meeting points.

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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