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Private Full-Day Tour Sete Cidades Crater Lake & Fire Crater Lake

Sao Miguel, Portugalby Azorean Tours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish

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Overview

On this Private Tour you can see one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal, and the most beautiful protected nature reserve lake. Volcano craters, lakes, waterfalls, ocean viewpoints, cultural atractions can be seen too on this Private Tour. Private Tour in an exclusive vehicle to the most beautiful places on Sao Miguel island. Bilingual private Guides Itinerary flexibility, if possible.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • Children seats, request at advance
  • Tour Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee on Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre (below details):
  • 0-7 years old free
  • 7-14 years old only visit (1 Euro) Visit & Bath (5 Euro)
  • 14-64 years old only Visit (3 Euro) Visit & Bath (10 Euro)
  • 65+years old only Visit (1 Euro) Visit & Bath (5 Euro)
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Ponta Delgada

    10 min

    Pickup at your Hotel or Local Accommodation at 9:00 AM or and an arranged hour between client and agent.

  2. 2

    Ponta da Ferraria

    30 min

    The lava delta of Ferraria thermal area (natural hot pools and volcanic area). Or Miradouro of Boca do Inferno * Weather conditions and fisical conditions will determin before to choosen stop.

  3. 3

    Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado

    10 min

    Western point of Sao Miguel island Viewpoint to see Mosteiros and the lava delta of Ferraria

  4. 4

    Sete Cidades

    20 min

    Stop to see the Sete Cidades village center, time to see Sao Nicolau Church and bar for a coffee and WC (if needed)

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    10 min

    Stop to see Sao Tiago Lake and a different angle of the beautiful Sete Cidades lakes.

  6. 6

    Vista do Rei Miradouro

    15 min

    Main and the most popular view to see Sete Cidades lakes

  7. 7

    Lagoa do Canario

    15 min

    Stop to see the Canario lake. A very peacfyl and calm area

  8. 8

    Miradouro da Boca do Inferno

    50 min

    Great view to see the entire Caldera of Sete Cidades: village, Sao Tiago lake, Blue lake and Rasa Lake. Or Ponta da Ferraria * Weather conditions and fisical conditions will determin before to choosen stop.

  9. 9

    Pico Carvao

    10 min

    View to see the most thiner and flatter area of Sao Miguel island. View where you can see the North and South coast at the same time.

  10. 10

    Ribeira Grande

    1.5 hours

    Lunch stop suggestion

  11. 11

    Ribeira Grande

    30 min

    Stop to see Ribeira Grande historical center (Paradise garden, century stone bridge, "Nosssa Senhora da Estrela" church "Espirito do Santo" church, and liquor shop (tasting samples) or Azorean Chocolate.

  12. 12

    Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha

    20 min

    Stop at "Caldeira Velha" park to see the Caldeira Velha waterfall, tropical vegetation, Caldeira Velha interpretation center, fumaroles and thermal baths. Caldeira Velha Park entrance fee per person: Ticket---------Visit 0-7 years------Free 7-14 years------1€ 14-64 years-----3€ +65 years-------1€ Family*---------5€ * 2 Adults + 1 children up to 14 years old

  13. 13

    Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha

    1.5 hours

    Pre-booking online is necessary for Caldeira Velha bath. Recommended bath time slot 15:00–16:30. Maximum time in Caldeira Velha baths is 1 hour 30 minutes. Bookings for baths have to be online with a minimum of 1 to 4 days before activity. Link for bookings online: Caldeira Velha Park entrance fee per person: Ticket---------Visit & Bath 0-7 years------Free 7-14 years------5€ 14-64 years-----10€ +65 years-------5€ Family*---------15€ * 2 Adults + 1 children up to 14 years old * Locker to rent: 2,00 € * Maximum permanence time in baths 1 hour and 30 minutes, pre-booking for baths necessary a day before

  14. 14

    Lagoa do Fogo

    15 min

    Stop at the viewpoint "Miradouro da Lagoa do Fogo" to see the Caldera of Lagoa do Fogo. One of the most beauful lakes in the Azores!

  15. 15

    Stop 15

    10 min

    The highest point to see Fire Lake from another perspective; from that view you can see both the South and the North coast - the most flat and thinner area of the island, with the opportunity to see (at 947m altitude / around 3000 feet)

  16. 16

    Ponta Delgada

    5 min

    Finish at your Hotel or Local Accommodation

  17. 17

    Plantacao de Ananas dos Acores

    30 min

    Stop to see the Azorean Pineaplles with guided explanation, photos and at the end possibilty to eat pineapple and local produced pineapple products. The only pineapple production place in Europe. ** Possibilty to see If you do not have a Thermal bath at Caldeira Velha.

Meeting and pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup. Please tell us the name of your hotel in Ponta Delgada for pick up. We can pick up at most of the hotels in Ponta Delgada. If you are staying outside of Ponta Delgada then we can meet you in Ponta Delgada or we can arrange the pick up at your Hotel with a little extra for the extra dislocation.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Maximum permanence time in baths 1 hour and 30 minutes, pre-booking for baths necessary a day before

Cancellation policy

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

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