Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, but optional thermal pool and natural park entry costs extra, and bookings require at least two people. 4.74 from 38 reviews at €45 per person for 3h 30m.
In our comparison: #14 of 15 in Jeep & 4x4 Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €45 per adult.
Children from €45 (ages 3 to 11). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 36 of 38
Star breakdown of all 38 ratings
Reviewers praise the informative guides and flexible routes; fog can prevent a clear view of Lagoa do Fogo.
Written by Guidekin from the 34 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2 September 2019 to 8 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.
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One of the biggest and highest lakes in the Azores.
15 min(Opcional) Please be advised that entrance free for the thermal pools are not included in the tour, although we can make time for a stop at Caldeira Velha. if you have booked in your end, just advise the guide after your pick-up. If you decide to book. the advised slot for Caldeira Velha in the morning should start at 10:30 am, and the advise slot for the afternoon tour is 3pm. Also be aware that ticket can be sold out, so you should try to book at least two days in advance.
45 min · Admission not includedA waterfall in between intense vegetacion, with a possible walking trail.
20 minWitness evidence of volcano activity at Ribeira Grande, a small town in Caldeiras.
15 minJoin your guide for this small-group, half-day tour to Lagoa do Fogo. Explore the natural beauty around Lagoa do Fogo's tranquil shores and the blue hue of the natural reserve. Explore a 4WD trail to a fresh water waterfall. Witness evidence of volcano activity at Ribeira Grande, a small town in Caldeiras. Choose from an morning or afternoon departure time when you book with hotel pickup and drop off included.
Visit the Caldeira Velha with its hot waterfall and natural pool for swimming.(optional)
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #14 of 15 | €45 | 3h 30m | 4.74 (38) | shared |
| 8-Hour Private Tour in 4x4 Vehicle from Ponta Delgada | €310 per group | 8h | 4.95 (309) | private |
| Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa do Fogo | €55 | 3h 30m | 5.0 (63) | shared |
| São Miguel Private Jeep Adventure - Personalized Island Tour | €300 per group | 7h | 5.0 (49) | private |
Ranked #14 of 15 in Jeep & 4x4 Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €160, median €80; typical length 5h. 3 of 15 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 15 Jeep & 4x4 Tours