Full Day: Sete Cidades, Lagoa do Fogo & Ribeira Grande
ID: GYG806911-1404060
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the stunning Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo, exploring breathtaking lakes and panoramic views. Let us take you on an unforgettable journey through São Miguel’s natural wonders.
Your adventure begins with a visit to a local pineapple plantation, where you’ll learn about the unique cultivation of São Miguel’s famous sweet pineapples. Afterward, we’ll head to Pico do Carvão for breathtaking panoramic views of the island's lush landscape and coastline. From there, we’ll visit the serene Lagoa do Canário, a secluded lake surrounded by dense greenery, offering a peaceful moment to connect with nature.
Next, we’ll make our way to the iconic Vista do Rei viewpoint, where you’ll be amazed by the stunning view of Sete Cidades’ twin blue and green lakes nestled within an ancient volcanic crater. After taking in the scenery, we’ll descend to the charming village of Sete Cidades, where you can visit the local church and explore its quaint surroundings. Here, you'll also have the opportunity to relax and have coffee at a cozy local café, taking in the village atmosphere.
After having lunch in a local restaurant in Lagoa, our journey continues towards Lagoa do Fogo, a high-altitude lake surrounded by rugged mountains where you'll appreciate the stunning landscape. Afterward, we’ll visit Salto do Cabrito, a waterfall nestled in the lush forests of the island, where you can admire the cascading waters and the vibrant surroundings. Next, we’ll stop by the Mulher do Capote Liquor Factory, where you'll discover the tradition behind one of São Miguel’s most famous local drinks and even enjoy a tasting of their delicious liquors. Finally, we’ll head to Santa Bárbara Beach, where you can unwind and take in the beautiful coastal scenery, a perfect end to this memorable tour. Throughout the day, your guide will share fascinating insights about São Miguel’s volcanic history and rich biodiversity, making this tour a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation.
Highlights
- Personalized Experience: small-group format, intimate and personalized attention
- Lunch Included, Buffet
- Hotel Pick up and Drop Off
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.