Best crater lakes in our São Miguel comparison. Both crater icons in one jeep day, the Sete Cidades rim at 650 meters plus Lagoa do Fogo, with lunch and drinks included: 4.96 from 737 reviews at €90 per person.
Trade-off: Eight hour commitment for both lakes.
Last checked: August 22, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.
Both big craters in one day by Land Rover, the Sete Cidades rim and Lagoa do Fogo, with a restaurant lunch and unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks in the price and pickup around Ponta Delgada. Cruise passengers give ship details at booking; a vegetarian menu is available on request. 4.96 from 737 reviews at €90 per person.
On this tour we visit both the western and central craters.
In the western crater of Sete Cidades we vistit stunning views at 650 meters above sea level on the the rim of the crater.
We view below us the twin lake with the princesses and sheppards tears.
This crater is one of the seven wonders of Portugal and is a must see.
Lunch and drinks in a local restaurante is included.
This tour is a best seller!!!
Not to be missed!!
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #1 of 13 | €90 | 8h | 4.96 (737) | shared |
| Off the Beaten Track Half Day Sete Cidades Jeep Tour | €48 | 3h | 4.96 (671) | shared |
| Quad Biking - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day) | €79 | 4.94 (934) | shared | |
| Side by Side Tour - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day) | €79 | 4.94 (412) | shared |
Ranked #1 of 13 in Sete Cidades by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €140, median €80; typical length 4h. 3 of 13 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 13 Sete Cidades
This tour runs daily, departing at 09:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 20, 2026.
We pick up at most hotels inside of Ponta Delgada. Please advise the name of your hotel for pick up. Cruise ship pick up will be Terminal marítimo Portas do Mar, Ponta Delgada
26 pickup points listed by the operator, 25 of them hotels
We pick up at most hotels in Ponta Delgada. Please advise the name of your hotel for pick up. Thank You
Open in Google MapsWe pick up at most hotels in Ponta Delgada. Please advise the name of your hotel for pick up. Thank You
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |