Private Full Day Wine Tour and Sete Cidades Lakes

It is a wonderful opportunity to have a guide visit, see the grapevines, and taste a glass of white or red wine at the only winery on Sao Miguel Island. We will have the opportunity to see the most popular natural attraction on the Azores, Sete Cidades Lakes, also known as the Twin Lakes or even the Blue and Green Lakes, from the "Vista do Rei" viewpoint. If you are in good shape, you can walk and see the "Boca do Inferno" viewpoint, where National Geographic took a wonderful photo of the Caldera of Sete Cidades.  On our private tour, we will see and be at the most western part of Sao Miguel Island, "Ponta do Escalvado," from a viewpoint.  This private tour is a great fit for every age, family, and group that desires to know more about the wonderful attractions Sao Miguel Island has to offer.

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

   Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado

   10 min

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

3. 3

   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)

4. 4

   Stop 4

   10 min

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

5. 5

   Vista do Rei Miradouro

   15 min

   Main and the most popular view to see Sete Cidades lakes

6. 6

   Lagoa do Canario

   10 min

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

7. 7

   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

8. 8

   Miradouro do Pico do 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.

9. 9

   Miradouro Das Pedras Negras

   10 min

   Stop at the viepoint to see the dramatic black volcanic north coast and capelas town.

10. 10

    Capelas

    1.5 hours

    Lunch stop suggestion

11. 11

    Stop 11

    1 hour

    Stop and visit the only Winery on Sao Miguel island. There you have a brief explanation about the winery and production, with a possiblity to have a glass of wine at your choice.

12. 12

    Mosteiros

    1 hour

    Alternatives to Winery: visit Mosteiros village, Ferraria thermal area or Walk to see the Empadadas lakes, short hike in Sete Cidades area

13. 13

    Ponta Delgada

    5 min

    Finish at your Hotel or Local Accommodation

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off

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