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Sao Miguel
Sete Cidades and Ponta da Ferraria Private Tour
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours
Overview
Explore the enchanting landscapes of São Miguel Island on this guided tour, showcasing the Azores’ most stunning viewpoints. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramas from Pico do Carvão, take in the iconic Boca do Inferno, and enjoy the majestic views overlooking Sete Cidades from Vista do Rei.
The tour also offers a unique opportunity to unwind in a natural hot ocean pool, where therapeutic waters meet the sea (weather permitting).
– Hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience
– Visit iconic viewpoints like Pico do Carvão and Vista do Rei
– Experience the unique natural hot ocean pool
– Explore São Miguel Island with an expert guide
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What's included
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Insurance
Itinerary
From the Pico do Carvu00e3o viewpoint, you get a panoramic view of the central part of Su00e3o Miguel Island:n u2022 Both the north and south coasts u2014 you can see both shorelines at once;n u2022 Green hills and volcanic ridges, covered with cryptomeria and eucalyptus forests;n u2022 Pastures and farmland, divided by traditional stone walls u2014 a typical Azorean landscape;n u2022 Wind turbines lining the hilltops;n u2022 On clear days, you can see eastern parts of the island, including distant mountains and high plateaus.nnItu2019s a great spot to appreciate the scale and natural variety of the island.
From the Vista do Rei viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Su00e3o Miguel Island), you can see one of the most iconic landscapes of the Azores:n u2022 Sete Cidades Lake, with its two distinct parts u2014 Lagoa Azul (Blue Lake) and Lagoa Verde (Green Lake), separated by a bridge;n u2022 The caldera of an extinct volcano, surrounded by steep slopes;n u2022 The village of Sete Cidades, nestled along the lakeu2019s edge;n u2022 On clear days, the ocean visible on the horizon.
From the Miradouro da Lagoa de Santiago viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Su00e3o Miguel), you get a stunning view of:n u2022 Lagoa de Santiago u2014 a deep, dark green crater lake with an almost perfectly circular shape;n u2022 Steep caldera slopes covered with dense forests of cryptomeria and laurel trees.
Lunch
Ponta da Ferraria is a unique spot on Su00e3o Miguel, where hot geothermal springs meet the Atlantic Ocean. Here, you can bathe in a natural pool with warm water, its temperature varying with the tide: itu2019s especially pleasant during low tide. Surrounded by black volcanic rocks, the spot offers stunning ocean views.
Good to know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.