The Best of Sao Miguel: Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo
Description
Begin the tour by heading to the west side of the island, to the region of Sete Cidades and its impressive volcanic crater. Stop at the Vista do Rei viewpoint to admire panoramic views over the famous twin lakes, one blue and one green, before descending into the crater for some free time to explore the area at your own pace. Continue towards the central part of the island, following scenic roads up to Pico da Barrosa, one of the highest points on São Miguel. From here, take in outstanding views over Lagoa do Fogo, a stunning crater lake located within a protected natural reserve and known for its untouched beauty. Surrounded by fresh mountain air and peaceful landscapes, take a moment to enjoy the unique atmosphere before heading down the hillside. To end the tour, visit the historic center of Ribeira Grande, where you can stroll through its charming streets and admire the traditional black basalt architecture that reflects the authentic character of the Azores.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Stop at the Vista do Rei viewpoint and observe the two lakes of Sete Cidades, the blue and the green.
Admire the region of Sete Cidades and its impressive volcanic crater. Enjoy there some free time to explore the area at your own pace.
Go to the central part of the island and take the road up to the Pico da Barrosa, the second highest point of São Miguel.
To end your tour, go to the historical center of the city of Ribeira Grande.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick up details will be sent to you by email within 24 hours after receiving the booking. Kindly make sure you have inserted the hotel name or accommodation address on your booking. Pickup included from any hotel in Ponta Delgada. Please wait in the hotel lobby from 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
