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Half-Day Private Tour to Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada

5.0 (14 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half-Day Private Tour to Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada

About this activity

Once you are picked up at your hotel, get ready for a half-day of exploring. Cruise along the forested floor of a massive volcanic crater as you explore Sete Cidades with an experienced local guide. In a rugged 4×4 vehicle, ride between sparkling lakes and bounce down dirt roads that lead to sweeping viewpoints of this stunning and dramatic landscape.

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
T4W

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Use of 4x4 and driver/guide for 4 hours

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Caldeira das Sete Cidades

    3 hours

    Explore on a 4x4 vehicle the nature that surrounds the crater of Sete Cidades. according to the legend – seven towns, founded by expelled Spanish bishops, sank. With a perimeter of 12 km and a diameter of 7 km, this caldera formed from a crater that collapsed during a gigantic prehistoric eruption, its present shape having been created during a tremendous eruption in 1445.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Sao Miguel
  • Hotel Marina Atlantico
  • Grand Hotel Acores Atlantico
  • My Story Hotel Vila Nova
  • Canadiano Urban Nature Hotel
  • Hotel Ponta Delgada
  • VIP Executive Azores Hotel
  • Sensi Azores Nature and Spa
  • Solar Branco Eco Estate
  • Herdade do Ananas
  • Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort
  • Caloura Hotel Resort

and 13 more pickup points

Pick-up is free and included if in Ponta Delgada city or Nearby cities (Lagoa and Ribaira Grande) - extra fees may apllie to other Locations.

We will Pick up at the cruse Ship Termial.

We will be at 9 AM (other pick-up time can be set) ready for pick-up at the pier inside the Terminal on the ground level in front of the arrival gate with the Lead traveler name on a sign.

Also If for any reason the ship docks at the commercial dock, will be at the Pier in front of the ship with the lead traveler name on a sign. (Please do not take any shuttle).

Cancellation

Free 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%

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Also, we would like to warn you the last row on the 4x4 vehicle is a bit difficult to get in too and the knees will be a bit high during the trip , It will not be a problem for the teenagers ,agile or smaller people, but they are the least comfortable seats, and the vehicle will be at its max.

Traveller ratings

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Half-Day Private Tour to Sete Cidades from Ponta Delgada

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