Rural em São Miguel

Small Group Tour to Furnas

This minivan tour to the Furnas Valley boasts everything that makes the Azores so special. Visit São Miguel's first capital, Vila Franca do Campo, to taste a ‘queijadas da vila' pastry. Next, head to the exotic Terra Nostra Park for a stroll and thermal bath. After a typical ‘cozido' lunch, enjoy an afternoon exploring volcanic landscapes of Furnas.

São Miguel Furnas Tour

The flavours of São Miguel are in the spotlight on this full-day tour from Ponta Delgada. Visit Vila Franca do Campo to try the famous Queijada da Vila pastry before marveling at the volcanic phenomena at Furnas' valley, including fumaroles where the famous Cozido das Furnas stew is cooked. Explore the Caldeiras and enjoy the panorama from Pico de Ferro viewpoint. Visit the Gorreana tea plantation for a tasting before ending the tour at Santa Iria viewpoint.

Lake Fogo & Ribeira Grande Small Group Tour

Combing nature and culture, this small group tour of central São Miguel is the Azores down to a T. You'll head to Pico da Barrosa viewpoint for Insta-perfect panoramas over Lake Fogo. There's an option to visit the Caldeira Velha, too. Then it's on to Ribeira Grande, a historic and elegant town on the north coast, for a guided walk and liqueur tasting.

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo Small Group Tour

São Miguel packs a lot into its compact area – and this tour takes you to some of the best sights on the island. Prepare to experience jaw-dropping landscapes such as Vista do Rei, Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo as well as the picturesque St Nicholas's Church. On this small group tour, you'll also enjoy a thermal bath at Caldeira Velha and a typical local lunch.

Eastern São Miguel Tour

Eastern São Miguel is where the island earns its name as the garden of the Azores. And this tour ticks off a long list of rolling green fields, hidden valleys, villages and viewpoints. Highlights include Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park, the tiny towns of Nordeste and Povoação and a tasty lunch in a local restaurant.

São Miguel North-east 4x4 Tour

Natural wonders, impressive views, charming villages – this 4x4 tour showcases the very best of São Miguel's north-east. Hop onboard and you'll whizz through highlights like Ribeira do Caldeirão, Salto do Cavalo waterfall and Serra da Tronqueira – offering top views of the largest mountain on the island. And after lunch, you'll also get to see local life in the villages of Povoação and Nordeste.

Taste of Eastern São Miguel Small Group Tour

You'll get a taste of the real São Miguel on this small group tour of the east of the island. First up is the coastal hamlet of Povoação. Here, you'll try a local pastry. Next up are the viewpoints of Sossego and Madrugada, where you can observe flowers, villages and coastline. After lunch, there's a stop at Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park followed by a tasting at in Gorreana tea factory.

Half Day 4x4 Lagoa do Fogo Tour

Lakes, waterfalls, volcanic springs – central São Miguel is a natural wonderland made for exploring by 4x4. This off-road safari scours between the north and south coasts. Kick off on a high at Pico da Barrosa viewpoint, which overlooks Lake Fogo. Then check out Caldeira Velha hot springs and Salto do Cabrito waterfall before rounding off the tour in the town of Ribeira Grande.

Passeio de dia inteiro com caminhada pela Trilha das Cataratas dos Moinhos do Félix

Visite a plantação de chá mais antiga da Europa e experimente o chá local, admire antigos moinhos de água, cascatas e riachos.

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo 4x4 Tour

This 4x4 tour of Sete Cidades is a blockbuster. You'll explore the crater and discover its top sights. Visit the picture-postcard São Nicolau church as well scenic lakes such as Canario and Santiago. And there's also a local lunch to look forward to before heading to Lagoa do Fogo in the afternoon and chance to bathe in Caldeira Velha thermal waters.