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Full day excursion to Furnas volcano and Nordeste Lunch included

Ponta Delgada, PT

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Embark on a full day tour to Furnas and Nordeste, where you will be taken to some of the most breathtaking spots on the island of São Miguel. With a local guide to accompany you, prepare to be enchanted by the dazzling views of Lagoa das Furnas and indulge in a relaxing bath in the Furnas spa. Don't miss the chance to explore one of the most beautiful gardens in the Azores and savor the famous Cozido das Furnas, cooked for 6 hours in the heat of the Furnas volcano. Witness volcanic activity up close with visits to fumaroles and calderas, and even taste volcanic waters. Marvel at waterfalls and gardens, and discover one of the only tea plantations in Europe. With a local guide by your side, this tour promises an excellent and unforgettable journey through the island.

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Admission Included
8 hours
Suitable for 2-8 Participants
Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Visit the beautiful Lagoa das Furnas
Bathe in the Furnas spa
Taste the famous Cozido das Furnas
See volcanic activity, fumaroles, and calderas
Visit one of the only tea plantations in Europe

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Air-conditioned vehicle

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Introduction:

Experience the stunning beauty of the island of São Miguel on the Full Day Tour to Furnas and Nordeste. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will visit some of the most breathtaking locations, immersing yourself in the natural wonders and cultural treasures of this Azorean paradise. From enchanting views of Lagoa das Furnas to a soothing bath in the Furnas spa, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring moments.

What to expect?

During this full day tour, you can expect to witness the island's volcanic activity up close, from fumaroles and calderas to tasting volcanic waters. Marvel at the powerful beauty of waterfalls and stroll through the lush gardens of Furnas. You'll also have the opportunity to visit one of the only tea plantations in Europe and sample different types of tea. Be prepared to be captivated by the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the island's rich culture, and create lasting memories.

Who is this for?

Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply someone seeking an escape into the beauty of São Miguel, this tour is perfect for you. Designed to cater to a wide range of interests, it offers something for everyone. From the stunning natural wonders to the cultural and culinary delights, this tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and families alike. Embrace adventure, explore the island's hidden gems, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

Book this extraordinary tour to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of São Miguel. With a local guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the island's history, culture, and natural phenomena. Indulge in the famous Cozido das Furnas, a traditional Portuguese stew cooked in the heat of the Furnas volcano. Experience the therapeutic benefits of the Furnas spa and take in the beauty of the island's gardens. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the volcanic activity up close and explore the hidden gems of São Miguel, making it an unforgettable adventure.

Good to know:

Prepare for a full day of adventure, as this tour has a duration of 480 minutes. The meeting point is conveniently located near the monument doors of the city, allowing for easy access. The itinerary includes visits to various stunning locations, each with its own unique charm. Please note that the tour's duration may vary depending on weather conditions and participants' wishes. To fully enjoy this experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a sense of curiosity. Get ready to embark on a journey through the wonders of São Miguel and discover the true essence of this beautiful island.

Reviews:

Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about its exceptional value and unforgettable experiences. They praise the local guide for their extensive knowledge and passion for the island, making the tour both informative and engaging. Visitors are particularly impressed by the stunning landscapes, from the enchanting Lagoa das Furnas to the breathtaking waterfalls and gardens. The opportunity to taste volcanic waters and explore the unique tea plantations adds an extra layer of excitement to the tour. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of São Miguel.

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You can book at any time before the event

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Meeting point & End point

The tourism post office stays near the monument doors of the city, at the avenue near by the ocean on the right side

Posto de Turismo de Ponta Delgada, Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 9500-769 Ponta Delgada, PT

Your Itinerary

Nossa Senhora da Paz

After our departure from Ponta Delgada we will head towards Furnas passing by the beaches along the path along the sea. Our first stop will be at Miradouro Senhora da Paz in Vila Franca do Campo, where you can enjoy the view over the village and over the islet of Vila Franca do Campo, better known as the Ring of the Princess

Parque Terra Nostra

We will continue the walk passing by the Lagoon of Furnas towards the Parish where you can bathe in the Termas do Jardim Terra Nostra or in the Famous Termas Beija's puddle

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Caldeira das Furnas

After having lunch in a typical restaurant in Furnas where the famous Portuguese stew will be served, cooked slowly in the heat of the volcano we will visit the area of Caldeiras das Furnas where there is volcanic activity, namely the boilers and fumaroles tasting different types of naturally carbonated waters

Admission Included

Lagoa das Furnas

In this place we will have the opportunity to see where our meal was cooked slowly with the heat of the volcano, having the opportunity to be close to the lagoon of the furnas, making a visit to the existing fumaroles and boilers in the place, contemplating the strength and beauty of the volcanic activity of the volcanoes. Azores

Admission Included

Pico do Ferro Viewpoint

Phenomenal view over the Vale das Furnas where we can see the Lagoa das Furnas and the Zona das Calderas as well as the entire crater of the Furnas Volcano. In good weather you can also see the island of Santa Maria

Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes

One of the most beautiful natural parks on the island, waterfalls, water mills and streams, lots of flowers and an unmistakable beauty of what the Azores and the Northeast are

Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana

Visit to one of the only tea plantations in Europe, Visit to the tea factory and plantation, as well as a moment to taste the different types of tea produced. Plantation that uses the same artisanal method for more than 100 years

Miradouro de Santa Iria

View over the north coast of the island where you can see the shape of the island of São Miguel and the green of the surrounding mountains and fields

Ponta Delgada

Finally, return to Ponta Delgada. The duration of the tour may vary depending on the weather and the wishes of the Participants.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

2024-07-03 23:27