Full Day Tour Furnas at São Miguel

4.0 (4 reviews) Sao Miguel, Portugal
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Group sizeUp to 19 travelers

Overview

Sit back and enjoy a scenic journey along São Miguel’s southern coast in the comfort of your modern, well-equipped coach. Begin with a stop at the viewpoint over the Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, and savour the traditional Queijada da Vila pastry.

Continue to Furnas Lake to experience its unique geothermal activity and see how the famous Cozido das Furnas is cooked in volcanic soil. Stroll through Terra Nostra Park, known for its thermal pool and botanical gardens, and take in the views from Pico do Ferro.

End the day with a visit to the Gorreana Tea Factory, where you’ll learn about Europe’s oldest tea plantation. Let us take care of everything—so you can simply relax and enjoy the journey.

What's included

  • Entrance fee
  • Tasting of the local tea at Gorreana tea factory
  • Certified Local Guide
  • Insurance
  • Tasting of the local pastry "Queijada da Vila" and local soda "Kima" or "Laranjada"

What to expect

  1. Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
    15m
    Stop at the closest lookout to Vila Franca do Campo's islet and enjoy the idyllic view over this natural reserve.
  2. Vila Franca do Campo
    30m
    Stop at the local marina of Vila Franca do Campo and visit the Morgado factory, where the most famous local pastry of the island is produced. Enjoy a tasting.
  3. Lagoa das Furnas
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy the most important geological site in The Azores, where one can enjoy an amazing view over the Furnas lake and stroll around to observe the volcanic activity.
  4. Parque Terra Nostra
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the most impressive botanical garden in The Azores and admire species brought from all over the world. Bring your swimming gear and enjoy the thermal waters!
  5. Miradouro Pico Do Ferro
    15m
    Enjoy an incredible view over the entire caldera of the Furnas volcano, where one can see not only the Furna's village but also the stunning lake.
  6. Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana
    45m
    Visit the Gorre tea factory, learn about the production of the local tea and have a tasting.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our shop is on the main avenue of Ponta Delgada, close to the City Gate's.

End point

Our shop is on the main avenue of Ponta Delgada, close to the City Gate's.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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