Discover the best things to do in Ponta Delgada - We offer sightseeing tours, cultural experiences, adventure activities, and day trips with top-rated local guides.
On this tour you will be the driver of an quad / ATV and this will probably be the best way to feel and experience this part of São Miguel Island.
This tour will take you to the highest points of the mountains that surround Sete Cidades Volcano.
The itinerary is On and Offroad and you will have the opportunity to visit some of the trails that are part of the Azores Airlines Rallye.
If the weather is good, you can count on awesome views to the lakes and the ocean. This will make you feel as you are on the top of the world.
Our team of experient guides will ensure your safety and provide brief explanations at each stop.
You can expect adventure!
Itinerary:
* Fenais da Luz ( North cost)
* Pico da Cruz (845 meters altitude) View to Lagoa de Santiago, lagoa Rasa and Sete Cidades lagoon.
* Vista da Rainha/Miradouro das Cumeeiras ( View point for Sete Cidades, Green and Blue Lagoon)
* Cerrado das Freiras
* Passing by Capelas village
* Fenais da Luz
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Biologist-Guided Experience – Our tours are always accompanied by professional marine biologists who provide live commentary, species identification, and fascinating insights into whale behavior and marine conservation.
Land-Based Lookouts (Vigias) – We use traditional lookout points on land to spot whales and dolphins before the boats even leave the marina. This local method dramatically increases our chances of successful sightings.
Ethical Wildlife Observation – At Picos de Aventura, we prioritize respectful and non-invasive approaches to wildlife, ensuring that our encounters do not disturb the animals or their natural behaviors.
Scenic Azorean Backdrop – The dramatic coastline of São Miguel and the deep blue Atlantic create a stunning setting for your adventure.
Comfort & Choice – Whether you prefer the adrenaline of a rigid inflatable speedboat or the stability of a catamaran, we offer different vessels to suit your comfort level and adventure style.
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Visit one on the seven wonders of Portugal! We travel the rim of the crater on a small dirt track see views that others miss out on.
We make various stops along the way including the famous Vista do Rei (the kings view). This 3 1/2 hour tour is our best seller and cannot be missed. The breathtaking views will make you want more. We also make a small stop inside the crater for coffee, drinks, washrooms etc....
Around each corner is a new adventure.
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This activity is ideal for families or couples looking for adventure and fun.
This tour will take you to the highest points that surround Sete Cidades Volcano.
The itinerary is On and Offroad and If the weather is good, you can count on awesome views to the lakes and the ocean.
Our team of expert guides will ensure your safety and provide brief explanations at each stop.
Driver`s license is mandatory for drivers and remember that this is a tour to enjoy the landscapes, not a rally competition.
You can have a two seater buggy or a 4 seater, depending on the number of people on your reservation.
Itinerary:
* Fenais da Luz ( North cost)
* Pico da Cruz (845 meters altitude) View to Lagoa de Santiago, lagoa Rasa and Sete Cidades lagoon.
* Vista da Rainha/Miradouro das Cumeeiras ( View point for Sete Cidades, Green and Blue Lagoon)
* Cerrado das Freiras
* Passing by Capelas village
* Fenais da Luz
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Depart from Ponta Delgada for a full-day tour of a visit to ceramic factory, with stops at viewpoints in Caloura, Vila Franca Do Campo and Furnas crater. Visit the Furnas lake and the hot springs. Lunch in Furnas town with typical Azorean food "Furnas Cozido Stew".
In the afternoon, taste the local mineral waters and visit more hot springs.
Visit the north shore of the island, stopping at the viewpoints, visit the only Tea Factory of Europe and the Ribeira Grande City with its beautiful architecture and the beautiful Santa Barbara beach. Return to Ponta Delgada.
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Discover a region full of beautiful landscapes, lush landscapes and fantastic viewpoints.
Visit the Gorreana Tea Plantations, the oldest tea plantations in Europe. See the oldest tea fields in Europe.
Then head to the Furnas to explore the valley and dive into the thermal springs to relax and connect with nature.
After visiting the thermas, stop for lunch at the Furnas. Try the famous mixed meat cooked or many of the other menu options.
After lunch, visit the lagoon and stroll a little to appreciate the surrounding area.
After the visit to the lagoon, it is time to go to Vila Franca to see the world famous island.
Finish your Ponta Delgada tour with a visit to the pineapple plantations.
NOTE: PICKUPS START AT 8:45. Please be ready at this time at the designated place.
Reservations made less than 48 hours before the start of the tour may not allow the tour to be conducted in German, French or Spanish.
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The volcano crater provides stunning views over the valley of Setes Cidades. The amazing view over the two lakes provides moments of great adrenaline and emotions.
- All customers wishing to drive the vehicles need to present their driving licence valid in portugal;
- Before every tour, a liability statement is signed by all
drivers.
-It is required a safety deposit of 500.00 euros per vehicle in credit card (we will cancel the deposit until 72hours after). Vehicles have a third part insurance, the client is responsible for all damages.
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Cruise along the forested floor of a massive volcanic crater as you explore Sete Cidades with an experienced local guide. In a rugged 4x4 vehicle, ride between sparkling lakes and bounce down dirt roads that lead to sweeping viewpoints of this stunning and dramatic landscape
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Explore Azores great outdoors and the oldest part of the island in this full day tour Nordeste in São Miguel.
This tour is perfect for small group tour and for enjoying nature in its purest state. On this tour we visit beautiful gardens, viewpoints, natural parks and waterfalls located in the south, east and north part of the island of São Miguel Island.
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Lace up your hiking shoes and embark on a walking tour of Sanguinho on this 6-hour guided tour from Ponta Delgada. Walk the trail next to the Ribeira stream through the forest, admire the waterfall of Salto do Prego and take a dip in its crystal-clear pool before continuing to the historic village of Povoação. A picnic lunch is included.
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In this cultural tour you´ll have the opportunity to visit charming cultural places in Ponta Delgada. Starting in Portas do mar, passing threw San Sebastian main church; Todos os Santos church, Natural history and conventual architecture and Exhibition of Canto da Maia.
NOTE: a minimum of 2 persons is required.
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With this tour to the 7 cidades volcano, we will offer you a unique combination of amazing landscapes, natural beauty, local culture and relaxation, making them an attractive destination for visitors who want to experience something different and authentic.
* The number of people and the itinerary can be customized upon request. Feel free to message me to discuss further.
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Join your guide for this small-group, half-day tour to Lagoa do Fogo. Explore the natural beauty around Lagoa do Fogo's tranquil shores and the blue hue of the natural reserve. Explore a 4WD trail to a fresh water waterfall. Witness evidence of volcano activity at Ribeira Grande, a small town in Caldeiras. Choose from an morning or afternoon departure time when you book with hotel pickup and drop off included.
Visit the Caldeira Velha with its hot waterfall and natural pool for swimming.(optional)
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• Discover local towns and see stunning views over Lagoa do Fogo
• Discover the imposing Salto do Cabrito waterfall
• Visit Sete Cidades, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal
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