Sete Cidades
Let's stop North of Cumeeira, in Sete Cidades and tell you the beautiful legend behind Sete Cidades Lake.
Jeep tour to Sete Cidades and Fogo Lake
Ponta Delgada,
PT
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sete Cidades and Fogo Lake on this thrilling jeep tour. Starting in Ponta Delgada, you'll be picked up and taken to the rim of Sete Cidades' caldera, where you'll witness stunning views of the green and blue lakes. After lunch in a local restaurant, embark on an adventure to the nature reserve of Lagoa do Fogo, known for its incredible landscapes and panoramic views of São Miguel. But the excitement doesn't end there! You'll also get the chance to visit Caldeira Velha, a warm iron-rich waterfall where you can take a dip in the heated waters. This tour is a must for any nature lover or adventurer looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Azores.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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7 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Experience the breathtaking views of Sete Cidades' caldera
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Enjoy the beauty of the green and blue lakes
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Explore the amazing nature reserve of Lagoa do Fogo
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Take a dip in the warm iron-rich waterfall at Caldeira Velha
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Learn about the history and culture of Ponta Delgada
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup from a list of selected hotels
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off outside of ponta delgada
- Other personal expenses
More about this experience
Introduction
Discover the natural wonders of São Miguel with the thrilling Jeep tour to Sete Cidades and Fogo Lake. From the picturesque blue and green lakes of Sete Cidades to the breathtaking landscapes of Lagoa do Fogo, this tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through the Azorean paradise. Brace yourself for an adventure filled with stunning views, fascinating legends, and warm iron-rich waterfalls.What to expect?
During this 420-minute tour, you can expect to be amazed by the beauty of São Miguel's volcanic scenery. Starting at 9am, you will be picked up in Ponta Delgada and taken to the rim of Sete Cidades' caldera. As you travel through this magical place, you will pass by numerous viewpoints where you can enjoy the mesmerizing sight of the green and blue lakes. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, the adventure continues to Fogo Lake, another picturesque location boasting incredible vistas. The tour concludes with a visit to Caldeira Velha, where you can take a dip in a warm waterfall thanks to the volcanic activity warming the water up to a pleasant 26°C (79°F).Who is this for?
The Jeep tour to Sete Cidades and Fogo Lake is perfect for nature enthusiasts, photography lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and exhilarating experience in São Miguel. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple looking for a romantic escapade, this tour caters to all. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in the pristine natural beauty of the Azores.Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable tour to explore the hidden gems of São Miguel in a convenient and exhilarating way. With the expertise of experienced guides and the comfort of a Jeep, you can sit back, relax, and fully enjoy the stunning landscapes that São Miguel has to offer. Capture jaw-dropping photos of Sete Cidades' lakes, marvel at the volcanic complex of Lagoa do Fogo, and rejuvenate your body and mind at Caldeira Velha's warm waterfall. This tour promises not only breathtaking sights but also an immersive experience that will create lasting memories.Good to know
Please note that the order of the locations visited may be weather-dependent. Ensure to meet at the main shop located at Portas do Mar harbor, where the tour begins and ends. Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about the history, legends, and geological features of each location from knowledgeable guides. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and towel for the relaxing dip at Caldeira Velha, and be prepared for various weather conditions as you explore São Miguel's stunning landscapes.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Jeep tour to Sete Cidades and Fogo Lake have expressed their awe at the natural beauty and unique landscapes they encountered. They rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhanced their understanding and appreciation of the Azores. Many highlight the breathtaking views from Sete Cidades' viewpoints and the tranquility found at Fogo Lake and Caldeira Velha. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for its blend of adventure, relaxation, and the opportunity to witness São Miguel's mesmerizing volcanic scenery.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Pico da Cruz
Appreciate the volcanic complex of Sete Cidades
Caldeira das Sete Cidades
We will pass by many interesting viewpoints, where you can enjoy the view over the green and blue lakes.
Igreja de Sao Nicolau
Let's get to know the history of Caetano Andrade family and see the historic Church of S. Nicolau
Jardim Península
Our guide and nature expert will explain about the two lagoons that conform the Sete Cidades Lake.
Vista do Rei Miradouro
In Vista do Rei viewpoint it is possible to contemplate the interior of the crater with its different lakes and volcanic formations.
Ponta Delgada
We will have lunch in a local restaurant to taste some Azorean food!
Miradouro do Pico da Barrosa
You will get to know the geomorphology of the volcanic complex of Picos and Lagoa do Fogo (Fogo Lake)
Lagoa do Fogo
At the viewpoint of Fogo Lake, you will be able to learn more about the eruption of 1563 as well as some very interesting facts about the Natural Reserve of Fogo Lake
Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha
We will visit the natural pools. A true outdoor spa where you will have free time to relax and feel the hotsprings.
Salto do Cabrito
Here we will see and enjoy the waterfall Salto do Cabrito and you will find information about the hydroelectric station of São Miguel.
Ribeira Grande
(Pass by)
We will pass by the center of Ribeira Grande city
Ponta Delgada
(Pass by)
We will head back to Ponta Delgada.
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Please note, this tour can also be operated on a van or minibus, depending on the number of participants.
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Please note, the order of the locations that we will visit during this tour is weather dependent, which means either we will start the day with Fogo lake or Sete Cidades lake.
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If you have any restriction, please tell us when booking the tour, at least 48h beforehand. We will always try to adapt to your diet (vegetarian, vegan, allergies).
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