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Seven Cities & Fire Lagoon: Full Day Tour with or without lunch

Sao Miguel, Portugalby iGoAzores

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 8 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Portuguese, English

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Overview

This is the best way to discover all the natural beauty of the western part of São Miguel, especially the Lagoa Azul & Verde on the Sete Cidades volcano. Full of stunning scenery, vibrant colors and feelings of tranquility, this itinerary takes you to the main tourist attractions from the Sete Cidades volcano to Lagoa do Fogo. Discover the region's typical cuisine with a buffet lunch when opting for the Tour with Lunch Included option. Visit one of the pineapple plantations and learn the story behind the commercial exploitation of this very popular fruit in the Azores. From dormant volcanoes to mythical lagoons, you will feel like you are part of an adventure film, where our 100% local guide will have personal attention for you, telling you facts and stories about the island's life and culture.

What's included

  • Visit to the Pineapple Plantation and tasting of traditional liqueurs
  • Family atmosphere of small groups
  • Pickup from most hotels located in Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande and Lagoa
  • 100% local guide
  • Personal purchases and other activities not mentioned
  • Lunch (available as an option): Traditional buffet, alcoholic drinks, juices, etc., Dessert and coffee

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Arruda Pineapple Plantation

    20 min

    The Azores are the only place in the world where planting pineapples is done using glass greenhouses, taking about 24 months to grow. Learn everything in a visit to the most famous plantation in Ponta Delgada

  2. 2

    Vista do Rei Miradouro

    15 min

    From the Vista do Rei Viewpoint, indulge in a magnificent landscape, where the blue and green lagoon decorate the interior of the crater. The crystal clear waters of the blue lagoon reflect the sky, creating a fantastic harmony of colors with the green exuberance of the surrounding hills. It is a mesmerizing visual spectacle, where nature reveals itself in vibrant tones, inviting you to lose yourself in the serenity of this unique landscape.

  3. 3

    Lagoa Verde / Lagoa das Sete Cidades

    10 min

    Stop and admire the serenity obtained on the Sete Cidades bridge where in ancient times, the princess of Sete Cidades and her lover, a poor shepherd, wept for a forbidden love, met.

  4. 4

    Caldeira das Sete Cidades

    1 hour

    Discover the region's typical cuisine with a lunch consisting of a buffet of various dishes, including drinks, dessert and coffee.

  5. 5

    Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado

    15 min

    Admire the view over the village of Mosteiros in the westernmost part of São Miguel, contemplating the islets or rocks of Mosteiros, famous for the sunset photos they provide.

  6. 6

    Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara

    10 min

    One of the most popular beaches in São Miguel for surfing on the north coast of São Miguel.

  7. 7

    Ribeira Grande's Bridge

    30 min

    Explore the historic center of the city of Ribeira Grande where the garden of paradise is located, with an emphasis on tasting local liqueurs.

  8. 8

    Miradouro Caldeiras de Ribeira Grande

    15 min

    Lost inside a valley of the Fogo volcano, you will find a small village surrounded by fumaroles and volcanic calderas, highlighting Termas da Ribeira Grande, a place much appreciated by lovers of thermal baths. In this place, the traditional Azorean stew, similar to that made in Furnas, can also be prepared.

  9. 9

    Lagoa do Fogo

    25 min

    A stunning view over Lagoa do Fogo, considered by many to be the most beautiful lagoon in São Miguel. The descent along the south coast of the Fogo volcano on the way back to the hotel, provides on clear days a magnificent landscape over the south and north coast of the island. This is the best way to end your day.

Meeting and pickup

Located on the main avenue in the city of Lagoa, this point is easily identified by the taxi rank and CTT office.

For travelers located in the upper part of Ponta Delgada. Largo do Colégio is located in front of the Colégio church, easy to find and of unique beauty.

On the coastal avenue and close to the city center, you will easily find the Tourist Office where you can wait for our pick-up service.

We collect all travelers staying in Ponta Delgada, Lagoa and Ribeira Grande. If your hotel or accommodation is located in areas that are difficult to access, we will inform you of the location of our nearest collection or meeting point. - The first collection starts at 09:00 and, depending on the number of collections to be carried out, it can last until 09:20. Please wait at your hotel or at a location agreed with the tour operator. - For collections outside the selected area, an additional fee may be charged. Please contact us for more information.

End point

Located on the main avenue in the city of Lagoa, this point is easily identified by the taxi rank and CTT office.

For travelers located in the upper part of Ponta Delgada. Largo do Colégio is located in front of the Colégio church, easy to find and of unique beauty.

On the coastal avenue and close to the city center, you will easily find the Tourist Office where you can wait for our pick-up service.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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