Sete Cidades Tours and Tickets

Discover the west side of São Miguel island with ease on a full-day tour from Ponta Delgada. A great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves, this tour covers Lake Fogo, Caldeira Velha, Mosteiros, and Sete Cidades, home to the vivid Lago Azul and Lago Verde. Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

This tour starts by visiting the pineapple plantations 'Augusto Arrudo', near Ponta Delgada city, where you will see how the pineapple is produced inside of greenhouses. After the pineapple plantations, you will see the south coast of the island until we arrive to one of the most important viewpoints of this tour - Escalvado Viewpoint - where you will see the most recent eruption that São Miguel island had. After this, you will go to the Sete Cidades volcano and stop in the village itself inside of the crater, where you will see interesting spots. Then, you will go to one of the most iconic viewpoints of the island - Vista do Rei (king's view) - where you will see the striking two-colored lagoon (the blue and green parts)

See the massive volcanic crater of Sete Cidades on a half-day tour with an informative guide. Cast your eyes over the sweeping landscape punctuated by the blue and green Empadadas and Canario lakes. You’re treated to multiple viewpoints overlooking the crater and south coast of the island. Enjoy morning tea and snacks with pick-up and drop-off included from your Ponta Delgada hotel or the cruise port.

Explore the volcanic region of Sao Miguel Island on this half-day tour. Visit a pineapple plantation in Arruda and learn about how the fruit grows in this unique climate. Drive straight to the center of the crater to explore the Sete Cidades Parish and check out the various viewpoints to admire the stunning panoramic views of the island.

Discover all the beauty of the west zone of São Miguel where the volcano of the Seven Cities is located with this half-day tour, adapted for cruises and visitors. We choose the best places that will provide you with magical moments. Learn more about the famous pineapple of the Azores by visiting a plantation. stroll in the center of the parish of the Seven Cities and be amazed by the unique beauty of the blue and green Lagoon.

Discover the western portion of Sao Miguel Island on this half-day Jeep tour. Visit the volcanic crater at Sete Cidades and surrounding lakes and and take in the beautiful vista from 650 meters. Then explore the nearby local villages and learn about the Azorean culture form your informative guide before heading back to Ponta Delgada.

Go on a thrilling quad bike adventure from Ponta Delgada with stunning views over the Sete Cidades valley and the twin lakes. Get your adrenaline-pumping on this half-day, small-group tour designed for all age groups and experience levels. Enjoy the security of knowing that a guide, helmet, insurance and gasoline are all included in this exciting excursion.

Make the most of your limited time in the Azores on this private full-day shore excursion. In the company of just your party and a guide, go off the beaten track in a 4WD to see unspoiled nature such as mountains, shimmering lakes, and volcanic craters. Embark upon some of the islands' best hiking trails, swim in a natural pool, and enjoy a hearty lunch of Azorean specialties and regional liquors before heading back to the ship.

Explore the spectacular scenery of Sete Cidades by going on this half-day jeep tour. You won’t have to plan any transport as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. A jeep tour will give you access to areas you couldn’t reach alone, such as volcanic craters, lakes, and off-road viewpoints. Highlights include Empadadas Lake, Canario Lake, Carvao, Vista do Rei, Sete Cidades Lake, and Cerrado das Freiras.

Explore the natural wonders of the Azores islands on a full-day ATV adventure from Ponta Delgada and venture off-road around the Setes Cidades crater lake. Enjoy stunning views of Empadadas Lakes, Canário Lake, and Silence Bay; take a swim in the Ferraria thermal pool; and tuck into a delicious Azorean lunch.

You didn´t have the time to read your guidebook and want to see as much as possible of the island in a day? If you don´t want to rent a car, or just want to relax and stay away from having to navigate in a foreign place, just let a local like me do this for you. Believe me it is a great way for you to get to know the ways around the island. I know the island better than no other, and I will take you to all of our favorite places around: volcanos, thermal pools, waterfalls, lakes and breathtaking viewpoints. I will show and explain to you this little natural paradise I call home, in the way I myself like to see it and experience it. You can choose to navigate the Center & West or Center & East of the island. It is not possible to see all of the island in one day, but you can book this experience twice for 2 full days of exploring all the island.

This action-packed jeep tour will be a day to remember. Go off the beaten track and travel along the craters of Sete Cidades. You’ll access impressive viewpoints that you wouldn’t find if traveling alone. Learn about the island’s volcanic past from your guide and see multiple sites including Lagoa do Fogo, Salto Do Cabrito waterfall, and Caldeira Velha. You’ll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Explore the western portion of Sao Miguel Island during this full-day tour to the Seven Cities and Fire Lake. Visit key landmarks such as the Seven Cities volcanic crater, the Fire Lake viewpoint with its turquoise waters, and the historic city of Ribeira Grande. Learn about the city’s history and culture from your informative guide and enjoy a delicious Portuguese lunch as you take in the views of the island.

Sao Miguel Private tours provide a flexible personalized experience for your family or group. The vehicle fits 8 guests comfortablely with a large storage space for towels, swimwear etc. Have a personal driver and guide to take you anywhere.

Private jeep tour. Visit places where others cannot go. Travel off road around the rim of the crater to visit one of the seven wonders of Portugal. Customize your tour the way you want.

Discover and explore the entire island of São Miguel on this two full day tour, with lunch included: - Day 1: Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo Excursion. - Day 2: Excursion to the Furnas & Nordeste volcano. Throughout the tour, our guides will do everything to make your trip a unique experience, always being attentive to your preferences and special requests. Be amazed by the unique beauty of our landscapes and learn about local traditions and culture in the company of a professional guide. - Visit one of the only two tea plantations in Europe and learn more about the king fruit, ananas from the Azores. - Discover the Azorean gastronomy with the famous "Cozido das Furnas", made in holes in the volcanic soil of the Furnas volcano, and a "Buffet" lunch where you will have the opportunity to taste various local flavors during your visit to Sete Cidades. - Optionally, relax with a thermal experience in one of the paradisiacal natural pools (entrance not included)

doing a full day tour in seven cities, you have the chance to do the sightseeing in the morning, after a lunch in the best local restaurant of Sete Cidades, ending up with a walk and kayaking at the lakes

The West of the island is one of the most impressive parts of it. You really don´t want to miss all the sites around there or rush trough them. The West is worth a full day of exploring on its own. The best spots for views of the caldera/lakes are off the main road, and finding them is not easy. This experience includes them all, and you are only able to do this in a day with the help of a local. Plus this is a private experience, so you can take as long as you like in your favorite places. We will see Sete Cidades lakes, from down/up the mountain, and learn the secret behind its different colors. We will also be at the best views for Santiago, Canário and Empadadas lakes, as well as the epic Grota do Inferno. We will follow to the darkest sand beach in the island, and dazzling natural pools, in Mosteiros. If its Summer time you can have a refreshing swim on the clear waters or save it for the open sea thermal pool, heated by the breath of the volcano during low tide, at Ferraria.

We will start the day by picking you up in Ponta Delgada at 9am and take you to the rim of Sete Cidades’ caldera. We will pass by many viewpoints, where you can enjoy the green and blue lakes. We will leave this magical place to go to another, not less beautiful location after lunch: Fogo Lake. Later on, we will have lunch in a local restaurant in Ponta Delgada. In the afternoon, we will take you to the amazing nature reserve of Lagoa do Fogo to enjoy amazing landscapes. It is one of the most popular places around the island and you will understand why when you are there. From the top of the volcano, incredible views over São Miguel await with both North and South coast visible. The adventure doesn’t stop here! We will drive to Caldeira Velha, a warm iron-rich waterfall where it is possible to take a dip thanks to the volcanic activity warming the water up to 26°C (79°F). Note: the order of the locations we will visit is weather dependent.

It happens quite often on Sao Miguel island to come across breathless views. It is relaxing and inspiring to sit on the edge of a volcano, watching at lakes located on this beautiful island in the middle of the ocean, and wondering how nature was able to create such a miracle. This tour covers the main highlights of the west half to São Miguel island, including Sete Cidades, Fogo lake, Caldeira Velha, Ribeira Grande, and the pineapple greenhouses. If you are staying in Ponta Delgada city our guide will pick you up at your accommodation between 9:00 – 9:20. If staying outside of Ponta Delgada city, please come meet our guide at the tourism office in Ponta Delgada downtown or contact us to request a pick-up.

Discover all the beauty of the western part of São Miguel, where the Sete Cidades volcano is located, with this half-day tour. • Admire the magnificent view from the Vista do Rei viewpoint over the famous blue and green lagoon, considered one of the 7 natural wonders of Portugal. • Learn more about the famous Azores pineapple by visiting a greenhouse plantation. • Stroll in the center of the parish of Sete Cidades and be amazed by the serene beauty of this place.

Have the best one-day experience by visiting the most emblematic places in the western part of São Miguel with this tour. Indulge yourself with the local flavors and admire the best we have for you. Our local guide will have a personal attention for you, answering and telling facts and stories about the life and culture of the island.

Tour in a comfortable air conditioned Mercedes mini van that can carry upto 8 passengers. Your local guide will give you a brief history at all the stops. Our guides take great pleasure in showing you our beautiful island. They will share there stories and legends through out the day.