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FURNAS
Departure along the south road passing the village of Lagoa and the viewpoint of Caloura. Stop at Vila Franca (first capital of the island) for historical visit
and coffee break. Arrival at the valley of Furnas, visit to the lake, hot springs and surrounding holes where meals are cooked by underground vapors. After lunch visit to the botanical garden (possibility to swim in a natural hot water swimming pool), and mineral water springs. Crossing to the north coast, stop at the tea plantation on the way, stop at Santa Iria viewpoint, return to Ponta Delgada.

FULL DAY TOUR    MONDAYS DEPARTURES    REGULAR GUIDED TOUR

PONTA DELGADA:  On Request – Please Inquire   

Inclusions:

• Transportation
• English Speaking Driver
• Lunch & Entrance to Park

NOTE: Blackout dates during holidays & festivities may be possible

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SETE CIDADES & LAGOA DO FOGO
Departure from Ponta Delgada to Faj. de Baixo to visit the pineapple plantations, where the pineapples are grown in hot houses that create a perfect environment with the appropriate temperature for the plants to grow. The journey goes on to the viewpoint “Vista do Rei”. Descent to the valley of Sete Cidades on the crater ground, passing by the green
and blue lakes. Continue by the “Carvão” lake. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant. The trip follows to Ribeira Grande for a short stop at the town. Continue in direction of “Lagoa do Fogo”. Before arriving to the top of the mountain, short stop at Caldeira Velha. Stop to admire the magnificent view of the “Lagoa do Fogo” (Fire Lake), the one lake in the island in which you encounter nature in a pure state and view of the island at an altitude of 900m. Return to Ponta Delgada.

FULL DAY TOUR    WEDNESDAYS DEPARTURES   REGULAR GUIDED TOUR

PONTA DELGADA:  On Request – Please Inquire   

Inclusions:

• Transportation
• English Speaking Driver
• Lunch & Entrance to Park

NOTE: Blackout dates during holidays & festivities may be possible

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NORDESTE
Departure from Ponta Delgada towards the eastern part of the island. Stop at the viewpoint of Santa Iria for a view of the island’s north coast. Continue along
the north coast, stopping at the Ribeira dos Caldeirões where they can meet one of the still existing water mills on the island and the refreshing cascade of Ribeira dos Caldeirões. Continue
along the north coast towards to the village of Nordeste. Short stop in the village. Continue to Forest Park of Cinzeiro and visit the Environmental Interpretation Center of the Azorean Bulfinch. Picnic in the forest park. Return by the east coast with stops in Ponta da Madrugada viewpoint and the town of Povoação. Short stop at the crater lake of Furnas to stretch your legs and return to Ponta Delgada.

FULL DAY TOUR    FRIDAYS DEPARTURES    REGULAR GUIDED TOUR

PONTA DELGADA:  On Request – Please Inquire   

Inclusions:

• Transportation
• English Speaking Driver
• Lunch & Entrance to Park

NOTE: Blackout dates during holidays & festivities may be possible

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