Western and Central Volcanoes on Jeep: Sete Cidades & Fogo Lakes

4.9 (7 reviews) Sao Miguel, Portugal
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Duration8h
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LanguagesPortuguese, English
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A visit to Sete Cidades offers an unforgettable experience, with its awe-inspiring landscape surrounded by lush greenery, towering mountains, and the striking view of two magnificent lagoons—one blue, one green—nestled at the base. The Lagoa do Fogo Volcano, located in the heart of São Miguel Island, adds to the region's allure, making this tour truly diverse. On this thrilling jeep adventure, you’ll explore off-road paths that conventional vehicles can’t reach, bringing you close to the island’s geothermal wonders and natural water resources, offering a unique perspective of São Miguel’s extraordinary beauty.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel and port pickup and drop-off service for guests staying in Ponta Delgada city
  • Lunch
  • Food and drinks
  • All entrance fees

What to expect

  1. Miradouro do Pico do Carvao
    20m
    Miradouro do Pico do Carvão offers stunning views of São Miguel Island. From this viewpoint, you can see lush valleys, rolling hills, and the coast. On clear days, the views extend to Lagoa do Fogo and the surrounding mountains. It's a perfect spot to enjoy the island's natural beauty and capture some great photos.
  2. Caldeira das Sete Cidades
    3h
    Located about 17 km northwest of Ponta Delgada, one of São Miguel's most breathtaking natural attractions awaits. The caldera is home to three smaller lakes, along with two large, almost identical lakes: the Lagoa Verde, known for its crystal-clear green waters, and the Lagoa Azul, with its striking blue hue. These two stunning lakes are separated by only a narrow bridge, creating a captivating and serene landscape.
  3. Lagoa do Fogo
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Lagoa do Fogo is one of the most iconic and stunning natural landmarks on São Miguel Island. Nestled within the crater of an active volcano, this pristine lake is surrounded by dramatic landscapes of lush forests, rugged hills, and volcanic terrain. Its crystal-clear waters, often a vibrant blue, are a striking contrast to the surrounding green vegetation. As the highest lake on the island, Lagoa do Fogo offers breathtaking panoramic views and is a haven for nature lovers and hikers. The area is part of a protected natural reserve, ensuring its untouched beauty remains for generations to come.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

For any emergency or assistance, please keep our contact number handy: +351 919 020 506.

We offer free pickup for guests staying at hotels, the airport, marina, or cruise terminal within Ponta Delgada city.

For those staying outside Ponta Delgada, kindly select one of our designated meeting points.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Minimum of 2 people per tour is required to run the tour

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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