São Miguel Island Adventure, Portugal Jul23

Highlights

  • Explore the volcanoes and waterfalls in the stunning landscape
  • Go whale and dolphin watching in the clear seas
  • Enjoy tours which showcase the highlights of the island
£825 pp
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What you'll do

Arrival Day

Land in the stunning São Miguel, where you will be transferred to your 4 star hotel in Ponta Delgada.

Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, settling in to your hotel and unwinding for the rest of the day.

Accommodation

Pêro De Teive Bay (Ponta Delgada)

The hotel is new with a modern design, offers great services, a good location (5min Walking to city center) with a lovely pool and sundeck area.

 

Half Day Canyoning

Half Day Canyoning leaving from Ponta Delgada ( Futurismo shop) at 08h15. Take swimwear sunscreen a towel and good shoes for climbing rocks!

Setes Cidades Active Jeeps and Lakes

Meet at Futurismo at 9am to start your adventure.

This is an active tour that combines dirt paths with kayak and bicycle activities in the gorgeous Lagoa das Sete Cidades.

Enjoy this wonderful landscape from a different perspective in a jeep, making this sure to be an amazing experience.

You will be taken to the top of Sete Cidades, stopping at some points of interest such as Pico do Carvao, Pico da Cruz and Lomba do Vasco viewpoint.

A small stop will be made in th...Read All

Van Tour of Furnas

Start today at the meeting point – Futurismo at 9am.

On this complete tour, you will feel and experience the volcanic origins of the island in Dimas, a magical place full of geothermal activity.

You will start by a visit to the local tea factory Gorreana before reaching the viewpoint over Furnas: Pico do Ferro. Learning about the local culture whilst enjoying the stunning views, this is sure to be a truly breathtaking experience.

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Hiking Serra Devassa & Nascentes do Canário

After breakfast at your hotel, Meet at the Futurismo shop at the port  at 9am to embark on today’s adventure.

This full-day adventure will allow you to discover the volcanic complexity of Sete Cidades on a different path, but always including the most emblematic sites.

This hike is challenging but the landscapes are incredible with hidden lakes, aqueducts and water springs, all surrounded by endemic vegetation.

It will lead you to the highest point of Sete Cidades:...Read All

Whale Watching

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you will meet at the Futurismo shop on the port for today’s adventure.

You will be taken to go whale and dolphin watching along the stunning coast of Portugal. While whale and dolphin watching you will have the opportunity to watch more than 25 cetacean species.

Although nature offers no guarantees, whales and dolphins are regularly seen during our full-day tours, along with turtles, seabirds and other marine life.

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Departure Day

After having a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

This marks the end of your adventure in the stunning São Miguel, leaving you with memories for life!

What's included

Included

  • 6 nights accommodation and breakfast
  • Airport transfers and all transport
  • Hiking Serra Devassa & Nascentes do Canário
  • Tour of Furnas
  • Whale Watching & Tour of Lagoa do Fogo
  • Half Day Canyoning
  • Setes Cidades Active Jeeps and Lakes
Your local host

Catia

We are committed to sustainability and responsible practices and work closely with a few different projects of environmental conservation such as WCA and associations supporting local development.

Our sea tours are led by qualified marine biologists and land tours by experienced nature guides, many of which specialise in volcanology, botany and Azorean history.

We are dedicated to offer you the best nature experiences in the Azores. Our friendly staff are always happy to help you and offer the best recommendations. Our programs are built to suit all people, from single travellers, to families and groups.

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We are committed to sustainability and responsible practices and work closely with a few different projects of environmental conservation such as WCA and associations supporting local development.

Our sea tours are led by qualified marine biologists and land tours by experienced nature guides, many of which specialise in volcanology, botany and Azorean history.

We are dedicated to offer you the best nature experiences in the Azores. Our friendly staff are always happy to help you and offer the best recommendations. Our programs are built to suit all people, from single travellers, to families and groups.

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Location

The São Miguel Island is the biggest island in the Portugese Azores archipelago. It’s known for its stunning volcanic scenery, vibrant flora, and remarkably rich marine life including whales!

FAQs

Will we have a guide?

Yes! You will have a local guide that can speak English fluently, ensuring you have a personal experience.

Does weather impact the itinerary?

Unfortunately this trip is very dependent on the weather conditions. The weather or sea conditions may restrict the activities, meaning the itinerary may have to be switched in order to leave you with the best experience possible.

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