Sete Cidades 4 Hours Shore Excursion - The Blue & Green Lake

The tour start time is flexible and can be adjusted to your cruise ship’s disembarkation time when the ship arrives after 9:00 AM. Pickup and drop off at the cruise port are included for all passengers. Explore Sete Cidades, one of São Miguel’s most impressive volcanic landscapes. Enjoy panoramic views over the crater and its famous blue and green lakes, surrounded by lush volcanic scenery. Your local guide will share the stories, geology and traditions that make this area so distinctive. Continue to the village of Sete Cidades, where you will have time to explore the center and visit the charming Neo-Gothic Church of São Nicolau. The tour continues to Miradouro do Escalvado, a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Mosteiros and its rugged lava coastline. It is an ideal place to enjoy the Atlantic scenery and capture memorable photos. At the end of the excursion, we will return you to the cruise port with sufficient time before your ship’s scheduled departure.

1. 1

   Ananas Santo Antonio

   30 min

   Discover unique pineapple plantations in glass greenhouses and learn about the growing process.

2. 2

   Vista do Rei Miradouro

   20 min

   Considered as one of the seven wonders of Portugal, this is a viewpoint where the most famous lagoons of the Azores can be glimpsed. The blue and green lagoon, are without a doubt a unique and magical place.

3. 3

   Sete Cidades

   1.5 hours

   Discover the fantastic landscapes of this mythical volcano and latter, Stop in the picturesque parish of Sete Cidades where you can take the opportunity to visit the main church or have a coffee break.

4. 4

   Miradouro do Pico do Carvao

   10 min

   Pico do Carvão offers a wide view across São Miguel’s volcanic landscape, stretching from the north to the south coast. Surrounded by green hills and volcanic valleys, it is a peaceful viewpoint that reveals the island’s distinctive terrain and dramatic Atlantic setting.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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