Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
Considered the tourism capital of São Miguel island, the Furnas volcano holds mysteries and curiosities that will enchant any visitor. This is a tour that will make you discover the power and beauty of a volcano.
For your comfort, cruise ship port pick-up and drop-off are included.
• Visit and learn more about the local tea plantation, the last 100% natural on all planet.
• Walk trough hot springs and boilers and see how locals cook the traditional Portuguese stew using holes on the volcanic soil.
• Admire the magnificent surrounding landscapes.
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Additional Info
* Duration: 4 to 5 hours
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
Considered the tourism capital of São Miguel island, the Furnas volcano holds mysteries and curiosities that will enchant any visitor. This is a tour that will make you discover the power and beauty of a volcano.
For your comfort, cruise ship port pick-up and drop-off are included.
• Visit and learn more about the local tea plantation, the last 100% natural on all planet.
• Walk trough hot springs and boilers and see how locals cook the traditional Portuguese stew using holes on the volcanic soil.
• Admire the magnificent surrounding landscapes.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Miradouro de Santa Iria, Porto Formoso, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Portugal
A first view over the North shore of São Miguel island with a wonderfull view above the ocean
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana, Sao Miguel 9625-304 Portugal
Stop for a visit, taste our green or black tea learning more about the last 100% natural tea plantation on planet and the only Europe’s industrial tea factory. A souvenir shop and restrooms are availabe inside the tea factory.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pico do Ferro Viewpoint, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
Admire for the first time Furnas volcano and lake from this amazing viewpoint located at the top of the volcanic crater
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa das Furnas, Sao Miguel Portugal
Walk trough boilers and hot springs feeling the power of a volcano, go for a free taste of traditional homemade liquors or try the many natural mineral waters. Souvenir shops and restrooms are available at this stop.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa das Furnas, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
A stop at Furnas lake to see and learn how locals cook using the volcano’s heat in holes on the ground, walk trough boilers and hot springs and be amazed with the landscape
Duration: 20 minutes