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Activity Sao Miguel, Portugal
Seven Cities & Fire Lagoon: Full Day Tour with or without lunch
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27 reviews
About this activity
This is the best way to discover all the natural beauty of the western part of São Miguel, especially the Lagoa Azul & Verde on the Sete Cidades volcano.
Full of stunning scenery, vibrant colors and feelings of tranquility, this itinerary takes you to the main tourist attractions from the Sete Cidades volcano to Lagoa do Fogo.
Discover the region's typical cuisine with a buffet lunch when opting for the Tour with Lunch Included option. Visit one of the pineapple plantations and learn the story behind the commercial exploitation of this very popular fruit in the Azores.
From dormant volcanoes to mythical lagoons, you will feel like you are part of an adventure film, where our 100% local guide will have personal attention for you, telling you facts and stories about the island's life and culture.
At a glance
- Duration
- 7–8 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 8 people
- People per booking
- 1–8
- Guide
- Portuguese, English
- Operated by
- iGoAzores
Ages: Children (0–10 years) · Adults (11–110 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Visit to the Pineapple Plantation and tasting of traditional liqueurs
- Included: Family atmosphere of small groups
- Included: Pickup from most hotels located in Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande and Lagoa
- Included: 100% local guide
Not included
- Not included: Personal purchases and other activities not mentioned
- Not included: Lunch (available as an option): Traditional buffet, alcoholic drinks, juices, etc., Dessert and coffee
Itinerary
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20 min
The Azores are the only place in the world where planting pineapples is done using glass greenhouses, taking about 24 months to grow. Learn everything in a visit to the most famous plantation in Ponta Delgada
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Vista do Rei Miradouro
15 min
From the Vista do Rei Viewpoint, indulge in a magnificent landscape, where the blue and green lagoon decorate the interior of the crater. The crystal clear waters of the blue lagoon reflect the sky, creating a fantastic harmony of colors with the green exuberance of the surrounding hills. It is a mesmerizing visual spectacle, where nature reveals itself in vibrant tones, inviting you to lose yourself in the serenity of this unique landscape.
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Lagoa Verde / Lagoa das Sete Cidades
10 min
Stop and admire the serenity obtained on the Sete Cidades bridge where in ancient times, the princess of Sete Cidades and her lover, a poor shepherd, wept for a forbidden love, met.
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one hour
Discover the region's typical cuisine with a lunch consisting of a buffet of various dishes, including drinks, dessert and coffee.
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Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado
15 min
Admire the view over the village of Mosteiros in the westernmost part of São Miguel, contemplating the islets or rocks of Mosteiros, famous for the sunset photos they provide.
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Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
10 min
One of the most popular beaches in São Miguel for surfing on the north coast of São Miguel.
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Ribeira Grande's Bridge
30 min
Explore the historic center of the city of Ribeira Grande where the garden of paradise is located, with an emphasis on tasting local liqueurs.
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Miradouro Caldeiras de Ribeira Grande
15 min
Lost inside a valley of the Fogo volcano, you will find a small village surrounded by fumaroles and volcanic calderas, highlighting Termas da Ribeira Grande, a place much appreciated by lovers of thermal baths. In this place, the traditional Azorean stew, similar to that made in Furnas, can also be prepared.
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Lagoa do Fogo
25 min
A stunning view over Lagoa do Fogo, considered by many to be the most beautiful lagoon in São Miguel. The descent along the south coast of the Fogo volcano on the way back to the hotel, provides on clear days a magnificent landscape over the south and north coast of the island. This is the best way to end your day.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Located on the main avenue in the city of Lagoa, this point is easily identified by the taxi rank and CTT office.
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For travelers located in the upper part of Ponta Delgada. Largo do Colégio is located in front of the Colégio church, easy to find and of unique beauty.
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On the coastal avenue and close to the city center, you will easily find the Tourist Office where you can wait for our pick-up service.
End point
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Located on the main avenue in the city of Lagoa, this point is easily identified by the taxi rank and CTT office.
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For travelers located in the upper part of Ponta Delgada. Largo do Colégio is located in front of the Colégio church, easy to find and of unique beauty.
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On the coastal avenue and close to the city center, you will easily find the Tourist Office where you can wait for our pick-up service.
Pickup points
- Azoris Royal Garden
- Hotel De Sao Pedro
- Hotel Camoes
- Hotel Gaivota
- Hotel Matriz
- Casa Do Mercado
- The Lince Azores Great Hotel
- Aparthotel Barracuda
- Sao Miguel Park Hotel
- Hotel Marina Atlantico
- Grand Hotel Acores Atlantico
- My Story Hotel Vila Nova
and 8 more pickup points
We collect all travelers staying in Ponta Delgada, Lagoa and Ribeira Grande.
If your hotel or accommodation is located in areas that are difficult to access, we will inform you of the location of our nearest collection or meeting point.
- The first collection starts at 09:00 and, depending on the number of collections to be carried out, it can last until 09:20. Please wait at your hotel or at a location agreed with the tour operator.
- For collections outside the selected area, an additional fee may be charged. Please contact us for more information.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Tour with lunch included
Buffet lunch: Buffet lunch consisting of several typical dishes from the region, drinks, dessert, tea or coffee.
Pickup included
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Tour without lunch
Pickup included
Traveller ratings
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