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Azores: Shore Excursion Sete Cidades - Blue & Green Twin Crater Lakes

4.5 (52 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation
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Azores: Shore Excursion Sete Cidades - Blue & Green Twin Crater Lakes

About this activity

This experience is designed as a shared shore excursion for cruise passengers, offering a relaxed and informative overview of São Miguel’s west side.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sete Cidades, including scenic viewpoints over the famous blue and green lakes, as well as surrounding volcanic areas.

Visit a local pineapple plantation and learn about one of the island’s most unique traditions.

Tour type: Shared experience (not private)

Group size: Small-group experience intended; however, group size may vary depending on demand, especially on cruise ship days.

The itinerary is flexible and may be adjusted due to weather conditions, traffic, port schedules, or group size, while ensuring the main highlights are covered.

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
Azores Dream Tours

Ages: Children (0–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Views at Sete Cidades are subject to weather conditions and visibility.
  • Included: Pick-up and drop-off at port
  • Included: Live commentary
  • Included: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Tour duration and stops may vary depending on cruise schedules and local conditions.
  • Included: Driver / local guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Arruda Pineapple Plantation

    20 min

    Visit a pineapple plantation, unique on the world using a glass greenhouse to grow pineapples

  2. Pico Carvao

    10 min

    Amazing view to half island

  3. Miradouro da Boca do Inferno

    10 min

    The first view to inside the volcano crater

  4. Vista do Rei Miradouro

    10 min

    The most famous viewpoint in Azores where we can admire all the beauty of the blue and green lake.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Ponta Delgada

When your ship docks at the Turistic Port:

Cruise ships docks at Ponta Delgada cruise terminal,when you leave the ship, you will pass trough the security room reaching the terminal hall, this is where our local guides welcome you, holding a sign with your name or a sign with AZORES DREAM TOURS

If we have several cruise ship´s at the time:

Only one ship can dock at the time at the turistic port, in this case the other´s cruise ship´s will dock at the comercial port, you will need to take the shutle out of the comercial port, and we will be at the first exit shutle stop in town, holding a sign with our name or a sign with AZORES DREAM TOURS

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

Hop-on hop-off tour with stops near cruise port

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Traveller ratings

4.5 out of 5 · 52 reviews
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77%
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8%
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6%
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4%
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Azores: Shore Excursion Sete Cidades - Blue & Green Twin Crater Lakes

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