Half-Day Furnace Tour on San Miguel Island

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Half-Day Furnace Tour on San Miguel Island — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

If you are looking for a private half-day tour full of wisdom, good disposition and knowledge, this is the ideal tour for you. We do nothing at courier, always at maximum relaxation, in order to ensure that the customer feels welcomed and well treated.

If you are interested in some view around the lagoon we can change our tour so that nothing remains to see and you can enjoy the best of the Azores.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: jrazorestours

Ages: Adults (1–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

Vila Franca do Campo

20 min

In Villa Franca do Campo, each stop gains a calmer pace. In front, the famous Ilhéu de Villa Franca do Campo stands in the sea as a perfect setting between nature and the Atlantic. The intense blue of the water, the sound of the waves and the tranquility of the landscape make this the ideal place to stop, breathe deeply and enjoy one of the most beautiful postcards in the Azores
Lagoa das Furnas

20 min

On the banks of the Lagoa das Furnas, the weather seems to slow down. Enveloped by green vegetation and steam rising from the ground, this unique landscape reveals all the strength and serenity of Azorean nature. Between rails, quiet waters and the characteristic aroma of the furnaces, this is a perfect stop to contemplate the natural beauty of Furnas and feel the volcanic essence of the island.
Caldeira das Furnas

20 min

In the Calderas das Furnas, the earth shows all its strength. Between fumarolas, thermal waters and constant steam rising from the ground, you can feel the volcanic energy that makes this place so special. The intense smell of sulfur and the surrounding landscape create a unique experience, where nature reveals, in an impressive way, the living heart of the island of São Miguel.
Miradouro Pico Do Ferro

20 min

From the top of the Pico do Ferro Miradouro, one of the most impressive views over the Furnas valley is opened. Between the lagoon, the lush vegetation and the steam that rises from the boilers, this scenario reveals all the natural and volcanic beauty of São Miguel. A perfect stop to contemplate the landscape, breathe the clean air of the island and save an unforgettable moment from the Azores.
Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana

30 min

At the Gorreana Tea Factory, tradition and nature are in perfect harmony. Surrounded by extensive green fields that accompany the island’s relief, the tea plantations offer a unique landscape in Europe. Here you can experience the artisanal process of producing the famous Azorian tea, while appreciating the tranquility and natural beauty of São Miguel.