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Sao Miguel Full-Day Western Island Tour With Lunch and Pickup

Sao Miguel Full-Day Western Island Tour With Lunch and Pickup

4.9 (168) 🕑 8 hours Free cancellation

Get your camera ready and leave the logistics to your guide on this full-day tour of Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo. See the stunning volcanic crater, filled with an emerald lake, and its surrounding vistas. 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.

Languages: English Portuguese Spanish
📍Ponta Delgada - Avenida Marginal - Turismo, 9500-150 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
🏢Operated by Green Visions Tours

Highlights

  • ✓Check off multiple island highlights in one convenient tour
  • ✓Let your guide lead and avoid the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads
  • ✓Enjoy an authentic local lunch with stunning views
  • ✓Pickup and drop-off from select areas is included for convenience

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, followed by a scenic drive along the "pico do carvão" road, offering breathtaking views of both the north and south shores of São Miguel Island
  • ✓Visit to the Lagoa do Canário Natural Park. Excellent place for a short walk in nature and a stop for photographs of the lagoon located within the park.
  • ✓Stop at the famous Vista do Rei viewpoint, where you can take in panoramic views of the captivating blue and green waters of the twin lakes nestled within the Sete Cidades volcano.
  • ✓Stop at this viewpoint to observe the Santiago Lagoon and the natural environment surrounding it.
  • ✓Continue your exploration with visits to several other viewpoints, getting closer to the banks of these beautiful lakes. The tour progresses along the shores of the lagoons within the volcanic caldera.
  • ✓Stop at the charming town center of Sete Cidades for a visit. (You will have some free time to visit the garden, local church, souvenir shop, and coffee break).
  • ✓Visit the westernmost point for panoramic views over the cliffs, mountains, and sea. Former whaling lookout point.
  • ✓Midway through the day, enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Azorean cuisine at a local restaurant, fueling you for the next leg of the journey. (Enjoy local appetizers, main courses, desserts, drinks, coffee or tea). Vegetarian meals available.
  • ✓After lunch, ascend Pico da Barrosa, standing at an impressive altitude of 947 meters, where you can admire the stunning viewpoints overlooking Lagoa do Fogo (Fire Lake).
  • ✓The Salto do Cabrito Waterfall is a striking manifestation of the region's geothermal power. Approximately 40 meters high, the water plunges from a rocky precipice covered in moss and ferns. Down there, the atmosphere is humid and mystical, with the scenery forming a natural vault over the river.
  • ✓Before concluding your day and returning to your hotel or Airbnb, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful black sand beach of Santa Bárbara on the island's north shore.

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Hotel, airBnb's and cruise terminal pickup and drop-off at Ponta Delgada city
  • ✓Travel Insurance for all passengers
  • ✓Certified Driver/Tour Guide
  • ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
  • ✓Transport by 5 air-conditioned minivan (maximum of 8 people per van)
  • ✓Parking fees

What's not included

  • ✓Gratuities

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Free Pick-up and drop off at hotels, other accommodations, AirBnb's and cruise ship terminal at Ponta Delgada, Lagoa and Ribeira Grande City.

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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