Full Day Furnas and Furnas Lake Tour

4.6 (5 reviews) Sao Miguel, Portugal
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Our tour stands out for its perfect blend of nature, culture, and tradition, offering an immersive journey through São Miguel’s most breathtaking landscapes. From the lush tea plantations of Gorreana to the steaming volcanic wonders of Furnas, you’ll experience the island’s diverse beauty up close. We take you beyond the typical routes, ensuring authentic encounters, stunning viewpoints like Miradouro de Santa Iria and Pico do Ferro, and a visit to the iconic Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Paz. With comfortable transport and expert local insights, this tour offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience in the Azores.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • 3€ entry to Furna's Lake

What to expect

  1. Ponta Delgada
    40m
    Start of the tour and drive towards the first attraction.

    Travel time to Miradouro de Santa Iria - 20 minutes
  2. Miradouro de Santa Iria
    50m
    Stop at Miradouro de Santa Iria for breathtaking views over the north coast of São Miguel Island.

    Travel time to Gorreana Tea Plantation: 15 min/s
  3. 50m
    Visit to Gorreana Tea Factory or Porto Formoso to learn about the traditional tea production in the Azores and taste some local varieties.

    Travel time to Miradouro de Santa Iria: 15 minutes.
  4. Miradouro Pico Do Ferro
    50m
    Climb to Pico do Ferro to enjoy a panoramic view of Lagoa das Furnas and the surrounding landscapes.

    Travel time to Lagoa das Furnas: 20 minutes.
  5. Lagoa das Furnas
    40m
    Stop at Lagoa das Furnas to appreciate the natural beauty of the site and observe the geothermal activities.

    Travel time to Vila das Furnas: 10 minutes.
  6. Furnas
    1h 20m
    Free time in Furnas to explore the thermal springs, botanical gardens, and Terra Nostra Park, where you can choose to enjoy the natural thermal waters.

    Travel time to Pico do Ferro: 20 minutes.
  7. Vila Franca do Campo
    40m
    In Vila Franca do Campo, visitors discover the first capital of São Miguel, with beautiful views of the islet, a rich historical heritage, and the famous local cheese tart.

    Travel time to Nossa Senhora da Paz: 30 minutes.
  8. Nossa Senhora da Paz
    40m
    The Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Paz offers stunning views over Vila Franca do Campo and the islet, in a setting of serenity and natural beauty.

    Travel time to Ponta Delgada: 30 minutes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Posto de Turismo Ponta Delgada - Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 9500-769 Ponta Delgada, Portugal

End point

Posto de Turismo Ponta Delgada - Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 9500-769 Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Pickup details

If you're staying in Ponta Delgada, a guide will pick you up between 8:45 and 9:00 a.m. Please be ready at the hotel entrance.
If you're staying outside Ponta Delgada, please meet us at Posto de Turismo - Av. Infante Dom Henrique, 9500-769 Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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