São Miguel West Full Day Tour with Setes Cidades Including Lunch

São Miguel West Full Day Tour with Setes Cidades Including Lunch

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About This Tour in Ponta Delgada

Explore western São Miguel on a relaxed small-group van tour, combining volcanic viewpoints, coastal scenery, and iconic crater lakes. Depart from Ponta Delgada and travel up the Sete Cidades mountain range, stopping at Pico do Carvão for wide views over the island. Continue to Lagoa do Canário, a quiet crater lake, followed by a short walk to the famous Boca do Inferno viewpoint with panoramic views over the Sete Cidades caldera. Stop at Vista do Rei and Cerrado das Freiras for different perspectives over the twin lakes. Enjoy a traditional buffet lunch at a local restaurant, including a main dish, drink, dessert, and coffee. In the afternoon, follow the west coast with a stop at Miradouro do Escalvado, then visit the coastal village of Mosteiros to admire lava rock formations and natural pools. Continue along the north coast with scenic viewpoints, passing through Rabo de Peixe and Ribeira Grande, before finishing at Lagoa do Fogo, one of São Miguel’s most beautiful crater lakes.

Why Visit Ponta Delgada?

Ponta Delgada, Portugal offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ponta Delgada provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Ponta Delgada

You can reach Ponta Delgada, Portugal by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Lunch, with food, drink, dessert, and coffee
  • Hotel drop-off (only in Ponta Delgada and Lagoa Town)
  • Hotel pick-up (only from Ponta Delgada and Lagoa Town)

What's Not Included

  • To minimize environmental impact, we do not provide water bottles on this tour. We encourage you to bring your own reusable bottle

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Boca do Inferno viewpoint involves a moderate walk of approximately 20 minutes each way. This stop may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Stop at Pico do Carvão, a volcanic viewpoint... 15 minutes

Stop at Pico do Carvão, a volcanic viewpoint offering wide panoramic views over São Miguel’s central area. From here, it’s possible to see both the north and south coasts of the island, as well as surrounding volcanic formations.

Visit Lagoa do Canário, a small and peaceful... 10 minutes

Visit Lagoa do Canário, a small and peaceful crater lake surrounded by dense vegetation. This lesser-known lake is a great example of São Miguel’s volcanic origin and natural beauty.

Walk to the Boca do Inferno viewpoint, one... 1 hour

Walk to the Boca do Inferno viewpoint, one of the most impressive panoramic viewpoints in the Azores. From here, enjoy sweeping views over the Sete Cidades crater and its famous twin lakes.

Stop at Vista do Rei viewpoint, known for... 25 minutes

Stop at Vista do Rei viewpoint, known for its iconic view over the blue and green lakes of Sete Cidades. This is one of the most photographed locations on the island.

Enjoy different perspectives over Sete Cidades volcano caldera,... 15 minutes

Enjoy different perspectives over Sete Cidades volcano caldera, one of the most stunning locations in the Azores and Portugal.

Stop at Miradouro do Escalvado to admire dramatic... 20 minutes

Stop at Miradouro do Escalvado to admire dramatic coastal cliffs and open views over the Atlantic Ocean, showcasing the rugged beauty of São Miguel’s west coast.

Visit Mosteiros, known for its impressive lava rock... 20 minutes

Visit Mosteiros, known for its impressive lava rock pools and volcanic formations. Enjoy a short walk along the coastline while taking in views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Stop at Miradouro das Pedras Negras, a lesser-known... 10 minutes

Stop at Miradouro das Pedras Negras, a lesser-known viewpoint offering beautiful ocean views and insight into the island’s volcanic coastline.

Visit the center of Ribeira Grande, the second...

Visit the center of Ribeira Grande, the second main town of the island and one of the most picturesque and beautiful towns in the Azores!

Disvoer this little-known but gorgeous coastal view, the... 20 minutes

Disvoer this little-known but gorgeous coastal view, the most beautiful cliffs of São Miguel Island

End the tour at Lagoa do Fogo, one... 20 minutes

End the tour at Lagoa do Fogo, one of São Miguel’s most iconic crater lakes, located in the island’s central highlands. Surrounded by protected natural landscape, it is considered one of the island’s highlights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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