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Volcano of Sete Cidades Private Tour

5.0 Excellent 40 reviews
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5h
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Portuguese, English, Spanish
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Private tour Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A private half day around the Sete Cidades volcano with a guide certified by the São Miguel natural park, walks along the lake shores and lunch at a restaurant with a view included. Two people minimum, priced per person. 5 from 40 reviews at €120 per person for 5h.

From the guide

Enjoy a unique tour and Explore beautiful landscapes, walk along the banks of lakes, meet local people and enjoy Azorean cuisine in a restaurant with a superb view.

Compared with other Sete Cidades

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #6 of 13€1205h5.0 (40)private
Jeep Tour Full Day Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with lunch and drinks included.€908h4.96 (737)shared
Off the Beaten Track Half Day Sete Cidades Jeep Tour€483h4.96 (671)shared
Quad Biking - Sete Cidades from North Coast (Half Day)€794.94 (934)shared

Ranked #6 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

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departs: 09:00
Available year-round

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 August 31, 2026.

What's Included

Private transportation
Certified Guide of Natural Park of São Miguel
Lunch
In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

2 persons minimum

Itinerary

Pico Carvao Stop 1
Upon reaching the volcanic complex of Sete Cidades, the first stop is at the Pico do Carvão viewpoint, from here we can see a large part of the island, the entire north coast, the complex of peaks and the volcanic complex of Serra de Água de Pau and thus the guide can explain the geological formation of the island.
15 min
Admission included
Lagoa do Canario Stop 2
The small lagoon of Canário located in the vicinity of the caldera of the volcano of the seven cities, is inserted in a forest park, here in addition to visiting the lagoon, you will also find one of the most emblematic viewpoints on the island of São Miguel, the viewpoint of Grota do inferno . (Pedestrian access)
30 min
Vista do Rei Miradouro Stop 3
The viewpoint of Vista do Rei is one of the most famous in the Azores, from here you can contemplate the entire caldera of the volcano, where in its interior there are several lakes and the peaceful Vila das Sete Cidades.
15 min
Complexo Ambiental da Lagoa das Sete Cidades Stop 4
Already inside the caldera, we have the small village of the seven cities on the banks of the lagoon. Here you can enjoy a pedestrian walk through beautiful gardens on the banks of the lagoons, visit the environmental center, the church of São Nicolau or just have a coffee on the banks of the lagoon..
1h
Ilheus Dos Mosteiros Aka Ponta Dos Mosteiros Stop 5
A few minutes from Ponta da Ferraria we have the parish of Mosteiros, located in a lava fajã with about 1100 inhabitants, it is an excellent summer destination due to its beaches, natural pools and its beautiful islets on the horizon.
30 min

Departure & Return

Pickup included

Pick up is done at the client's accommodation, port terminal or airport.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring confortable shoes and jacket.

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 120 / person