Full Day Tour Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with Lunch

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Overview

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo – “The Power of Nature”
Guaranteed to be a perfect opportunity to discover how Seven Cities crater volcano lake, won the 7 Wonders of Portugal, as well as the power of nature generated by the Lagoa do Fogo volcano, +/- 40% energy to the island of São Miguel.

What's Included

Hotel drop-off
Local guide
Bottled water
Lunch
Hotel pickup
Chargers available for, smartphone, tablet, etc.;

What's Not Included

Thermal pool entrance fees

Itinerary

Vista do Rei Miradouro Stop 1
Visit one of the most emblematic belvederes of São Miguel, the Vista do Rei, known for having been there on July 6, 1901, King D. Carlos and Queen D. Amélia;
20 min
See for yourself the lush Santiago Lagoon, located within the Sete Cidades vo... Stop 2
See for yourself the lush Santiago Lagoon, located within the Sete Cidades volcanic crater, surrounded by typical Macaronesian vegetation and cryptomeria plantations;
15 min
Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras Stop 3
See from this amazing belvedere all the volcano crater of Sete Cidades with her small Parish with 800-inhabitant;
15 min
Caldeira das Sete Cidades Stop 4
Mandatory stop at the bridge that divides the blue and the green lagoons of Sete cidades
15 min
Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado Stop 5
Stop at the Escalvado Viewpoint, where you can admire the monasteries and the smithy from above, generated by the volcanic force of this area;
20 min
Miradouro da Boca do Inferno Stop 6
This will undoubtedly be one of the most incredible viewpoints on your visit, where you can see the volcanic crater of the seven cities and their lagoons.
1h
Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha Stop 7
Relax in the natural hot spring pools at Caldeira Velha. (Entry not included, available by choice or at customer’s expense);
1h
Ceramica Viera Stop 8
Visit to the Vieira Ceramics factory in the city of Lagoa, (visit available from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm), founded in 1862 and already in the fifth generation of the same family, where you can see the production of earthenware with traditional methods for over 150 years;
45 min
Plantacao de Ananas dos Acores Stop 9
Learn the whole process of growing pineapples in glass greenhouses, which take 2 years to generate;
30 min
Viewpoint where we can admire the vast expanse of volcanic cones between the ... Stop 10
Viewpoint where we can admire the vast expanse of volcanic cones between the Sete Cidades volcano and the Lagoa do Fogo volcano, offering a wide view of the coast of the north and south coast of the island.
15 min
A volcanic crater hidden in the middle of nature where a lagoon was formed; Stop 11
25 min
Ribeira Grande Stop 12
Visit to the Historic Center of Ribeira Grande;
25 min

Departure & Return

Pickup included

Pick Up`s From 9:00 am to 09:20 am in Ponta Delgada. From 9:30 am to 9:45 am in Ribeira Grande. Please be aware that pick-ups can have a delay due to pick-ups from different accommodations. You may be directed to a nearby meeting point if necessary. This Tour doesn't applies to shore excursions.

Start point

Tourism Office in Ponta Delgada Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1º Andar, 9500-769 Ponta Delgada. (If you define this starting point, you will need to be at the bus station stop, which is located outside of the Tourism Office).

End point

Tourism Office in Ponta Delgada Av. Infante Dom Henrique 1º Andar, 9500-769 Ponta Delgada. (If you define this starting point, you will need to be at the bus station stop, which is located outside of the Tourism Office).

Additional Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
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