Sete Cidades / Lagoa do Fogo - Full Day Tour
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About this experience
Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo, it is an amazing guided tour combination all around in two different areas, in one day, on the two most beautiful places to visit in the island of S.Miguel from Azores.
This is a kind of guided tour, you don't want to miss, we stop to visit the best places, most of them have wonderful view points in the top of the volcanic craters, where we can see very unique views.
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Sete Cidades / Lagoa do Fogo - Full Day Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Pick up will be at 09:00am, in all Cities of Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande and Lagoa.
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit inside in all the pineapple plantation.
2
Viewpoint in the top of the mountain, on the area of Sete Cidades, where we can see a big view of all of the island.
3
Natural park of the canário lake, easy walk inside of the park to see the lake.
4
The Viewpoint is inside of the natural park of the canário lake, have a small walking trail, to see one of the biggest views on the area of sete cidade.
5
Viewpoint very easy to access, where we can see the lakes green and blue of sete cidades parish.
6
Visit to the center of the Sete Cidades parish.
7
Viewpoint very easy to access, where we can see on of the most seven wonderful places in all Portugal, of the lake green and blue of sete cidades parish.
8
We make the stop in the city from Lagoa, to go the restaurant to lunch.
9
Visit inside of the pottery factory, and also the shop they have from the factory.
10
Viewpoint very easy to access, on the the top of volcanic crater to see all the lake of Lagoa do Fogo.
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Viewpoint very easy to access, where we can see the lake of Lagoa do Fogo.
12
Visit the Natural Park of the Caldeira Velha, where they have the waterfall and the thermal baths pools, the people's need to choice if they want to pay the ticked just to visited or pay a ticked to try the thermal baths poools.
The ticket of the Natural Park of Caldeira Velha, it`s not included, the people must decide if they want to pay the ticket just to visit (5€euros) per person or pay the ticket to try the termal hot bhats in the pools for (10€euros) per person.
13
Visit inside of the liquor factory, and also the shop of the factory.
14
Visit the city center of Ribeira Grande, to see part of the city center and also beautiful view from the north coast, close from the ocean.
What's not included
Lunch is not Included, only with the payment of 15€euros per person in the restaurant for a buffet with two types of fish and two types of meat, fresh salad, drinks, coffee and dessert.
Park Natural da Caldeira Velha, just for visiting, is not for swimiming.
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
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Important 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
Important notes
Please any question contact direct to us:
Tiago Faria (+351) 91 80 71 412
About Sao Miguel
Sao Miguel, the largest island in the Azores archipelago, is renowned for its lush landscapes, hot springs, and dramatic volcanic features. With its mild climate, stunning natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Setes Cidades
A stunning volcanic crater lake with vibrant blue and green waters, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Furnas
A geothermal area known for its hot springs, steaming vents, and the famous Cozido das Furnas, a traditional meal cooked underground.
Nature
Half day to full day
Terra Nostra Park: €10
Ponta Delgada
The capital city of Sao Miguel, featuring historic churches, beautiful gardens, and a vibrant marina.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cozido das Furnas
A traditional stew cooked underground using geothermal heat, featuring various meats and vegetables.
Main Course
Contains meat and vegetables, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Lapas com Banana
A local dish of limpet (a type of sea snail) cooked with bananas, a unique combination of flavors.
Main Course
Contains seafood and bananas, not suitable for those with seafood allergies.
Queijadas da Vila
Small cheesecake-like pastries made with local cheese, sugar, and cinnamon.
Dessert
Contains dairy, suitable for vegetarians.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Whale watching
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Visiting hot springs
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
June to September
The summer months offer the warmest weather and the best conditions for outdoor activities. The island is vibrant with festivals and outdoor events.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (Azores Time, AZOT)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sao Miguel is generally a safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any travel destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- João Paulo II Airport • 5 km from Ponta Delgada
By bus
Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary public transport option. They are affordable but can be infrequent and may not reach all destinations.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ponta Delgada
Furnas
Setes Cidades
Day trips
Pico Island
25 km from Ponta Delgada • Full day
Pico Island is known for its dramatic landscapes, including Mount Pico, Portugal's highest peak, and its vineyards, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Faial Island
20 km from Ponta Delgada • Full day
Faial Island is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Horta harbor and the Capelinhos Volcano, as well as its rich maritime history.
Santa Maria Island
30 km from Ponta Delgada • Full day
Santa Maria Island is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and lush landscapes, making it a great destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres • First weekend of September
Festa de São João • June 23-24
Festival de Música da Ribeira Grande • July
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce, seafood, and traditional Azorean products
- Try the local cuisine, including Cozido das Furnas and Lapas com Banana
- Pack layers and a waterproof jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
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