Scenic Trails of Sete Cidades: Half-Day Jeep Adventure
Ponta Delgada, PT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Largest freshwater lake in the Azores
- Indescribable beauty of the Green and Blue Lagoons
- Neo-Gothic style temple with interesting cryptomeria collection
- Magnificent landscapes and panoramic views of the caldera
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Professional guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Duration 3 hours 30 minutes
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Small group tour
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Witness the breathtaking beauty of Sete Cidades Volcano on this thrilling half-day tour. Immerse yourself in the vast greenery as majestic mountains surround you, with two stunning lagoons in vibrant shades of blue and green at the bottom. Explore the largest freshwater lake in the Azores, the Sete Cidades lagoon, and be captivated by its indescribable beauty. Marvel at the neo-Gothic style temple and its fascinating collection of cryptomeria. Experience the adventure of a lifetime as you journey along dirt tracks, ascending to the top of the caldera, 856m high at Pico da Cruz. Enjoy the mesmerizing views of the famous Lagoa das Sete Cidades, along with other lagoons like Rasa and Santiago. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Miradouro das Cumeeiras, offering a panoramic view of the entire caldera and the charming village. Embark on this exhilarating 4x4 jeep tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Portuguese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Sete Cidades on a thrilling half-day Jeep adventure through lush greenery and stunning lagoons.
Included
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Hotel and port pickup and drop-off service for guests staying in Ponta Delgada city -
Professional guide
Excluded
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All entrance fees -
Lunch
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
R. de Lisboa, 9500-216 Ponta Delgada , Portugal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meeting Point
Meeting Point
Lagoa Verde / Lagoa das Sete Cidades
Sete Cidades Lagoon, located on the breathtaking island of São Miguel, is one of the most iconic landmarks in the Azores Archipelago—and it’s easy to see why. This is the largest freshwater lake in the Azores, nestled within volcanic craters that shape the island’s unique landscape. The lagoon is divided into two distinct bodies of water, the Green Lagoon and the Blue Lagoon, creating a scene of unparalleled and indescribable beauty
60 minutes
Igreja de Sao Nicolau
This small, neo-Gothic church, built in the 19th century, is flanked by an impressive collection of cryptomeria trees that line both sides of the path leading to its entrance.
15 minutes
On this tour, we’ll journey along the scenic dirt trail ascending to the summit of Pico da Cruz at 856 meters, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of several lagoons, including the iconic Lagoa das Sete Cidades, the Green and Blue Lagoons, Rasa Lagoon, and Santiago Lagoon. As we continue along the caldera’s ridge, surrounded by magnificent landscapes, we’ll make several stops—one of them at the Miradouro das Cumeeiras, where we’ll take in sweeping views of the entire Sete Cidades caldera, its lagoons, and the village below.
30 minutes
End Point
End Point
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
Minimum of 2 people per tour is required
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby village for local crafts. -
Check out the viewpoint at Miradouro das Cumeeiras.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the trails.
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Bring a camera for stunning lagoon views.
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Consider an afternoon hike after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling adventure and explore the mesmerizing trails at Sete Cidades Volcano on a half-day 4x4 jeep tour. This tour offers an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of nature. As you journey through lush greenery, towering mountains, and picturesque landscapes, you will be captivated by the awe-inspiring scenery of two magnificent lagoons in shades of blue and green. Sete Cidades is a place where tranquility and natural wonders collide, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 minutes filled with exhilarating discoveries. The itinerary begins with a visit to Lagoa Verde and Lagoa das Sete Cidades, the largest freshwater lake in the Azores. Immerse yourself in the indescribable beauty of the two lagoons, surrounded by volcanic craters and lush landscapes. You will also have the opportunity to explore a neo-Gothic style temple, adorned with a collection of cryptomeria trees, adding a sense of enchantment to your journey. Continuing your adventure, you'll traverse dirt tracks to reach the top of the caldera, where breathtaking views of the entire Sete Cidades caldera, lagoons, and the village await.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and explorers of all ages. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour caters to all. The captivating landscapes, azure lagoons, and the serenity of Sete Cidades create a perfect setting for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and an escape from the bustling city life.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you will immerse yourself in the breathtaking and unforgettable beauty of Sete Cidades. Traverse the volcanic trails, witness panoramic views from Pico da Cruz, and make cherished memories as you explore this natural wonderland. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will gain insights into the unique geology, flora, and fauna of the area. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the perfect harmony of nature's elements, leaving you with a profound sense of serenity and awe.
Good to know
During the tour, be prepared for an adventure-filled experience. Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended to ensure your utmost enjoyment. The duration of the tour is approximately 4 hours, giving you ample time to soak in the beauty of Sete Cidades and capture breathtaking photographs. The inclusion and exclusion details can be obtained from the tour provider, and any specific information or requirements will be shared during the booking process.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have shared their awe and admiration for the enchanting landscapes of Sete Cidades. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided informative insights, making the experience even more enriching. Visitors have been left mesmerized by the vastness and tranquility of the lagoons, as well as the panoramic views from elevated points. This tour has received rave reviews for its ability to immerse travelers in the captivating beauty of nature and create unforgettable memories.
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