Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
Discover the East half of São Miguel island, including Furnas, Vila Franca do Campo, Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and the beautiful northeast coast!
Observe the volcanic mud pools in action, enjoy tremendous views over Furnas lake and town, dazzle with the beauty of Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall.
Lunch is the famous “cozido”, the local stew slow cooked in the volcanic soil, with drinks, dessert and coffee also included!!
Possible to swim in the thermal pools in Furnas (optional, not included).
• Personalised attention only possible in a small group (8 people max).
• Expert guide to answer all your questions throughout the day.
• Book together with São Miguel West tour, to guarantee seeing the absolute best of São Miguel in just 2 days!
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
Discover the East half of São Miguel island, including Furnas, Vila Franca do Campo, Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall and the beautiful northeast coast!
Observe the volcanic mud pools in action, enjoy tremendous views over Furnas lake and town, dazzle with the beauty of Ribeira dos Caldeirões waterfall.
Lunch is the famous “cozido”, the local stew slow cooked in the volcanic soil, with drinks, dessert and coffee also included!!
Possible to swim in the thermal pools in Furnas (optional, not included).
• Personalised attention only possible in a small group (8 people max).
• Expert guide to answer all your questions throughout the day.
• Book together with São Miguel West tour, to guarantee seeing the absolute best of São Miguel in just 2 days!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Hotel Ponta Delgada, R. João Francisco Cabral 49, 9500-208 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Pick-up from Ponta Delgada City
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Nossa Senhora da Paz, Rua da Paz, Vila Franca do Campo, Sao Miguel 9680 Portugal
Secluded chapel in the mountains behind Vila Franca do Campo, with a gorgeous view over the town and the islet in the sea ahead.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa das Furnas, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
Explore the geothermal area by Furnas Lake and learn how the famous “cozido” traditional stew is slow cooked using only the natural steam of the volcano.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Caldeira das Furnas, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
See the geothermal hot springs in Furnas town.
Taste sparkling waters rich in iron.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa das Furnas, Sao Miguel Portugal
Explore a unique town, entirely built inside the caldera of a volcano.
Have lunch here, the famous “cozido” stew.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Poca Da Dona Beija, Lomba das Barracas, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675-044 Portugal
Possibility of enjoy a relaxing thermal bath in natural volcanic hotsprings.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pico do Ferro Viewpoint, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
Enjoy one of the best views of São Miguel Island, over Furnas town and lake.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes, Estrada Regional Achada, 011, Sao Miguel 9630-024 Portugal
Check the most beautiful waterfall of São Miguel island.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Miradouro de Santa Iria, Porto Formoso, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Portugal
One of the best coastal views of the island, from a high cliff, over many miles of the gorgeous north coast
Duration: 15 minutes
