Sao Miguel Discovery - 7 days
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Tour Overview
Venture on a 7-day tour of Sao Miguel, the largest island in the Azores. Begin in Ponta Delgada and travel through Sete Cidades and Ribeira Grande, where volcanic lakes shine in blue and green tones. Continue to Vila Franca do Campo and Furnas, witnessing steaming springs and lush valleys before heading to Nordeste for dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. Enjoy a whale-watching adventure on the Atlantic and free time to soak in the island’s easy rhythm. This tour blends nature, culture and island charm in perfect balance.
Start
Ponta Delgada
End
Ponta Delgada
Destination
Ponta Delgada
Days
7
Pace
Medium
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 12 - Max 8
Min Age
12
Trip Code: SOMLDY
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Ponta Delgada - Stroll through cobbled streets and along the harbour to discover the Azores’ lively island capital
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Sete Cidades - Admire the twin blue and green lakes of this vast volcanic crater from the Vista do Rei viewpoint
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Caldeira Velha - Bathe beneath a warm waterfall surrounded by lush tropical vegetation on São Miguel’s north coast
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Furnas - Witness bubbling fumaroles and see the traditional Cozido das Furnas cooked underground by geothermal heat
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Ribeira Grande - Visit the Gorreana tea plantation to taste green and black teas grown on volcanic soil
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Nordeste - Explore the island’s tranquil northeast, with lush waterfalls and spectacular ocean views from Ponta do Sossego and Ponta da Madrugada
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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