Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
Our adapted van tours are suitable for people with reduced mobility. Let your self be fascinated by the two biggest lakes on the island: Lagoa do Fogo and Lagoa das Sete Cidades. In the category of non-marine aquatic areas, Lagoa das Sete Cidades is considered one of the seven wonders of Portugal.
In the volcanic complex of Sete Cidades you can visit the Escalvado viewpoint, Sete Cidades village, Lagoa de Santiago, Vista do Rei and Carvão viewpoint. In the Fogo complex, you can enjoy the stunning view of Pico da Barrosa, following the Lagoa do Fogo viewpoint and Caldeira Velha thermal springs. The city of Ribeira Grande will be your last stop.
NOTE: a minimum of 2 persons is required.
Additional Info
* Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
Our adapted van tours are suitable for people with reduced mobility. Let your self be fascinated by the two biggest lakes on the island: Lagoa do Fogo and Lagoa das Sete Cidades. In the category of non-marine aquatic areas, Lagoa das Sete Cidades is considered one of the seven wonders of Portugal.
In the volcanic complex of Sete Cidades you can visit the Escalvado viewpoint, Sete Cidades village, Lagoa de Santiago, Vista do Rei and Carvão viewpoint. In the Fogo complex, you can enjoy the stunning view of Pico da Barrosa, following the Lagoa do Fogo viewpoint and Caldeira Velha thermal springs. The city of Ribeira Grande will be your last stop.
NOTE: a minimum of 2 persons is required.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado, En1-1a, Varzea, Sao Miguel 9500-000 Portugal
This first stop will be at the Escalvado viewpoint. You will have a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean and the west coast of the island of São Miguel.
Having a magnificent view of the Mosteiros and Ferraria.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa Verde / Lagoa das Sete Cidades, En 9-1, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel 9555-000 Portugal
In this stop you will get to know the parish of the Sete Cidades and the church of São Nicolau.
This is where the famous lake of the Sete Cidades is located.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Miradouro da Lagoa de Santiago, R. Ilha de São Miguel, 9555 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
In this viewpoint you will be shivered by the depth of this lake, which is the lake of Santiago.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vista do Rei Miradouro, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel 9555-000 Portugal
This is the stop that everyone is waiting for. The wonderful viewpoint of Vista do Rei, which gives you a magnificent view over the large and amazing lake of the Sete Cidades.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa do Fogo, Miradouro da Serra Barrosa Agua de Pau, Sao Miguel Portugal
In this stop let yourself be invade by the stunning landscape on the Lagoa do Fogo.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre, Estrada Regional da Lagoa do Fogo, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel 9600-501 Portugal
At this stop you will visit the Caldeira Velha Interpretation Center where you will find thermal pools.
The baths are not included.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: 9600 Ribeira Grande, Portugal
This will be the last stop of our tour, the city of Ribeira Grande. City that is in the north zone of the island of São Miguel.
Duration: 45 minutes
