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Ponta Delgada Private Western Island Tour

Ponta Delgada Private Western Island Tour

5.0 (65) 🕑 5 hours Free cancellation

Get to know the western part of São Miguel on a half-day tour of the island. Alongside a private guide visit several points of interest including the Sete Cidades lakes, Inferno Grotto, and the Ferraria thermal pools. You also visit the darkest sand volcanic beach on the island, and in summer you can swim in the refreshing waters.

Languages: English Portuguese
📍9-1, Sete Cidades, Portugal
🏢Operated by Villa Várzea

Highlights

  • ✓Learn about São Miguel’s history from your guide
  • ✓Melt your stress away in the thermal pools
  • ✓Stop at small villages and scenic viewpoints
  • ✓A private tour means a personalized experience

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Walk to the most epic viewpoint of the island (walking distance of about 1h / the walk is optional you can skip it)
  • ✓Visit Lagoa do Canário tucked by the forest of trees
  • ✓Pass by this very magical green lake
  • ✓The most famous viewpoint of the island of São Miguel
  • ✓Visit or pass by the old ruins of the famous abandoned hotel
  • ✓View the lakes from the inside of the crater.
  • ✓Amazing cliff view over the coastline
  • ✓Get to visit the natural pools and the fisherman’s octopus village.
  • ✓Visit the darkest sand beach ins the island, famous for its sunsets.
  • ✓Visit the very special hot springs in the ocean and have a swim (subject to tide and ocean conditions)

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation

What's not included

  • ✓No meals included, but your guide can stop along the way for a coffee break if you would like to.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We pick up at any location on Ponta Delgada (including Cruise Ships and Airport), Ribeira Grande, Lagoa, Calhetas, Capelas, Candelária, Ginetes, Mosteiros and Sete Cidades areas. Other locations are subject to request, you might need to meet us at a meeting point, or pay an extra fee. Please inquiry. Pick-up time: 9:30 AM (if you need a different pick up time please advise) Please note we drive a 5 seat vehicles SUV type, we can take up to 4 participants per vehicle if it suits your group.

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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