Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
See the massive volcanic crater of Sete Cidades, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Portugal, on a three-hour stress-free tour, with an informative guide. We choose the best places that will provide you magical moments. Stroll in the center of the parish of the Seven Cities and be amazed by the unique beauty of the blue and green Lagoon.
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* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal
See the massive volcanic crater of Sete Cidades, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Portugal, on a three-hour stress-free tour, with an informative guide. We choose the best places that will provide you magical moments. Stroll in the center of the parish of the Seven Cities and be amazed by the unique beauty of the blue and green Lagoon.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado, En1-1a, Varzea, Sao Miguel 9500-000 Portugal
Built on a cliff, this viewpoint is one of the perfect places to contemplate the sea and enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets on the island of São Miguel. It offers a fantastic view of two major of the landscape references of the Ponta Delgada County: the tip of Ferraria and the islets of Mosteiros.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Igreja de Sao Nicolau, EN9-1A, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel 9555-043 Portugal
Explore the beautiful village and surrounding landscape of Sete Cidades.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Miradouro da Lagoa de Santiago, R. Ilha de São Miguel, 9555 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
The Santiago Lake is situated in the Devassa Mountain, nearby the amazing Sete Cidades Lake, in a place of great natural beauty, the Santiago Lake amazes for its surroundings of greenish mountain slopes filled with natural richness and different species of fauna and flora, proud of the lake waters in dark green tones.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vista do Rei Miradouro, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel 9555-000 Portugal
One of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal, it showcases the Green and Blue Lakes, which according to legend, were formed from the tears of a shepherd and a princess who shared a forbidden love. These lakes can be seen from the Vista do Rei (King’s View) Lookout, named after King D. Carlos and Queen D. Amélia to celebrate their visit to the island in 1901.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Pico Carvao, Er 8 2, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9240-113 Portugal
Pico do Carvão is a viewpoint that provides spectacular panoramic views across the northern and southern coasts as well as the center of the island with its all-dominating mountain range of Serra de Agua de Pau, where the huge Lagoa de Fogo is situated. The views reach as far as the town of Ribeira Grande on the north coast and in the immediate surroundings by exuberant lush-green vegetation, with Japanese cedars and tree ferns prevailing.
Duration: 10 minutes
