New! Visit all of the sland with Carlos in 2 days - Private Car
Carlos "Grand Circle of the Island", an intense tour of the island for those with little time, got so popular on TripAdvisor that, by travelers demand, we created a 2-day tour with him. This way travelers can enjoy more time with Carlos's guidance and knowledge around all of the island. When you book him for 2 days you can just sit back and relax, he will take you to meet all over the island, you don´t need any other planning. If you have extra days by yourself after him, he will make sure to organize your extra days so you can enjoy them by yourselves. You get the most popular guide and a personal travel planner!
ItineraryDay 1: Sete Cidades, Pineapple Plantation, Lagoa do FogoStop At: Vista do Rei Miradouro, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel 9555-000 Portugal
Take some time to enjoy the iconic view over the Sete Cidades Blue and Green lakes, at this viewpoint. At this same viewpoint you will also find the quirky old abandoned hotel, which you can still explore too.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sete Cidades, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel, Azores
Get some free time to enjoy the Sete Cidades village and admire the lakes from it´s margins and from the bridge in between them. Here you can also have time for a coffee break and one of the local cafes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Miradouro da Boca do Inferno, En9-1a, Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel 9555-043 Portugal
Your guide will take to the entrance of "Lagoa do Canário" park, from which you can take a 20 minute walk inside until you reach the most famous view of all of the island, at "Miaradouro da Boca do Inferno". Enjoy this breathtaking place and head back to the car when you are ready.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Arruda Pineapple Plantation, Rua Doutor Augusto Arruda Faja de Baixo, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9500-454 Portugal
Learn about the king of the island - the "pineapple" at one of the oldest plantations in the island, located in Ponta Delgada.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lagoa do Fogo, Miradouro da Serra Barrosa Agua de Pau, Sao Miguel Portugal
We drive all the way up the volcano mountain so you can enjoy another one of the most important views in the island - the view over "Lagoa do Fogo" at "Miradouro da Barrosa".
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Vila Franca do Campo, Vila Franca do Campo, Sao Miguel, Azores
Pass by the oldest village on the island overlooking the famous "Vila Franca" islet, while we drive back to your accommodation.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Furnas, Tea Plantation, NordesteStop At: Furnas, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel, Azores
Visit the village of Furnas, having the chance to taste some local delicacies like the "Cozido" or the "bolo lêvedo" cooked on the waters of the volcano, or choose to have a bath in one of the local thermal pools "Terra Nostra Park" or "Poça D. Beija" (please note that tickets are not included - approx. time allowed to bath 1.30h)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lagoa das Furnas, Sao Miguel 9675-090 Portugal
Take the chance to walk around the margins of this beautiful lake, located inside the Furnas volcano crater.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pico do Ferro Viewpoint, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
Best view overlooking the Furnas Valley
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Caldeira das Furnas, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675 Portugal
Here you can admire the volcanic activity in all of its splendor, since the boiling waters and the steaming geysers, are active here.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nordeste, Nordeste, Sao Miguel, Azores
Visit the far East point of the island, with its breathtakingly beautiful views over the coast like "Ponta do Sossego", "Ponta da Madrugada, and "Arnel" lighthouse viewpoints.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes, Estrada Regional Achada, 011, Sao Miguel 9630-024 Portugal
Get some time to enjoy this garden park park full of hydrangeas, water mills and waterfalls.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana, Gorreana, Maia, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel 9625-304 Portugal
Enjoy the tea plantation landscape and have a tea break at the factory.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Parque Terra Nostra, Largo Marques da Praia e Monfort 2, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675-037 Portugal
This is one of the most seeked thermal pools/hot spring in the island, surrounded by a luxurious botanical garden. Have a chance to bathe here if you wish.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Poca da Dona Beija, Lomba das Barracas 1, Furnas, Povoacao, Sao Miguel 9675-044 Portugal
Poça da D. Beija is another very popular thermal pool/hot spring in the island, and you can also take some time here if you wish, enjoying the natural heated waters by the volcano.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
09:30 AM
Duração: 2 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up on the defined area, including Cruise Ships and Airport.
For other pick-up locations please inquire us.
The default pick-up time is 9:30 AM.
Please inform us if you prefer another pick-up time.
Airports- Nordela Airport, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Portugal
Ports
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.