Furnas Vale, Gorreana Tea Factory Private Van Tour

This is a must have tour in Azores wich you should visit with us. Look out and see the magnificent tea plantations as far as the eye can see, reconnect with nature and recharge your batteries with the minerals of its exceptional thermal waters. During the day you will see beautiful viewpoints, amazing hot springs and fumaroles, tea factory and chapels, and many more. Personalized private tour (flexible start and end time). Turn your day in a memorable moment with a totally personalized private tour, be part of a stress-free journey in São Miguel island. We take care of you all day, deciding with you what to see, where to go, when, and how long. The transport can be made by mini-van up to 7. Enjoy a wide-ranging taster of the natural highlights of São Miguel Island on this full-day tour. Plenty of panoramic photo ops from a range of lookouts. Flexible itinerary—only go to sites that interest you.

1. 1

   Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara

   15 min

   Lovely beach with dark sand and rough waves. One of the best beaches in the Azores. The beach is nestled between two cliffs, which provide a dramatic backdrop and make for some incredible photo opportunities

2. 2

   Stop 2

   20 min

   Originating in the Autonomous Region of the Azores and present on three continents, its motto is the production of natural fruit liqueurs respecting the most demanding quality standards.

3. 3

   Miradouro de Santa Iria

   15 min

   One of the best coastal views of the island, from a high cliff, over many miles of the gorgeous north coast. Breathtaking with the cliffs and ocean views for miles around.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   45 min

   Tea plantation and views. Gorreana tea factory that has been operating since 1883. It is the largest tea factory in São Miguel. It is possible to visit and explore the facilities and get to know the whole process and preparation of tea and enjoy a cup of tea at the end of the visit. This place is absolutely beautiful and amazing and of course the tea is delicious

5. 5

   Miradouro Pico Do Ferro

   15 min

   Enjoy one of the best views of São Miguel Island, over Furnas town and lake. This viewpoint has a excellent and panoramic view over the Furnas lake and valley, from where we can see the dimension of what was the largest volcano on the island of São Miguel

6. 6

   Parque Terra Nostra

   1 hour

   You can decide on a visit to the Natural Park and Botanical Garden Terra Nostra, where the well-known pool of thermal water of brown / orange color is located, due to the concentration of iron in the waters, able to do wonder to our body. Terra Nostra Park - absolutely a must see while on Sao Miguel. From the historical trees from around the world, to the thermal baths with hot water (Entry: 16€)

7. 7

   Stop 7

   20 min

   Thermal activity and views. Furnas Fumaroles-is a great area of geothermal activity: sulfur smell, mineral springs, salt deposits on the rocks

8. 8

   Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitorias - Furnas

   20 min

   Stop at the Furnas lagoon where you will find the chapel of Nossa Srª das Vitorias, unique in its Gothic style

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Total tour duration includes travel time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.