Chasing Waterfalls in the Azores

4.9
(9 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

São Miguel island is replete with waterfalls, and this tour offers you the chance to discover six of them in one day!

Hike on some of the best trails of the island, along water streams, surrounded by the dense vegetation of the Azores! Reach stunning waterfalls of different kinds in various settings!

If you feel like jumping in the water and swim in the beautiful natural pools, we’re not going to stop you!

We have selected the shortest routes to the best spots of each trail, so that you experience more than one in a day!

A picninc lunch is provided, to make sure you have fuel for the full day!

There is much else to see and learn on the tour, from the island’s nature, to water mills, a beach and even tea plants.

If you are an active traveler, don’t think twice! This will be one of your best tours ever!

Important Notes
Tour includes short but steep hikes
Good physical condition mandatory

What's Included

Tour Guide
Enjoy a picnic lunch
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please be ready for pick-up at 9:00AM. Please allow up to 20 minutes to conclude all the pick-ups in Ponta Delgada. Pick-ups in Ribeira Grande not before 9:30AM.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Hike on some of the best trails of the island, surrounded by the dense vegetation of the Azores! Reach stunning waterfalls .

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit a waterfall of 40 metreshigh that used to help in the cereals grinding.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    During your walk you can enjoy various views of the coastline.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    If you feel like jumping in the water and swim in this beautiful beach, we’re not going to stop you!

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit a waterfall located on the oldest tea plantation in Europe.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Pure Azores

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Cancellation Policy

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

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