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An experience that mixes incredible must see natural wonders:
Lagoa do Fogo volcano and lake, black sand beaches, Caldeira Velha hot springs tucked in the lust forest) with islands true culture and heritage: liquor and pineapple making and tasting, ceramics and tiles, old architecture.
If you did not have the time to read your guidebook and want to see as much as possible of the island in a day? This is a great choice and also a great way of soaking in your guide´s wisdom ant tips about the island, which will help you better plan your next days if you are staying longer. We suggest you to book this tour early on your trip!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up at any location on Ponta Delgada (including airport and cruise port), Lagoa, Ribeira Grande areas. Other locations are subject to request, you might need to meet us at a meeting point, or pay an extra fee. Please inquiry. Pick-up time: 9:30 AM (if you need a different pick up time please advise). Please note we drive a 5 seat vehicles SUV type, we can take up to 4 participants per vehicle if it suits your group.
Itinerary
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1
See the breathtaking view of this magnificent caldera, from the top of the tallest volcano mountain of the island.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
Visit and walk amongst the hot springs tucked in the lust forest (ticket not included, you can purchase at the entrance 3€ - no bathing just visiting)
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Pass by the lovely old downtown of the largest city of the north of the island.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
See the famous surfers’ beach and other northern viewpoints.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Visit the distillery where local liquors are made which Includes a tasting of liquors (please note this visit/tasting will not be possible on Sundays; if your tour is on a Sunday we will go exploring Vila Franca instead and the very original Nossa Senhora da Paz shrine up hill).
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
Visit the distillery where local liquors are made which Visit and explore the ceramic factory, and learn about the tiles and ceramic work that are part of the island heritage (closed on Sundays; if your tour is on a Sunday we will go exploring Vila Franca instead and the very original Nossa Senhora da Paz shrine up hill).
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Stop at the beautiful Caloura old harbor, to enjoy the ocean views. Here you can stop for drink at the restaurant overlooking the sea.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Drive through the scenic south coastline, enjoying amazing views over the black sand beaches at the islet of Vila Franca.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Visit one of the oldest pianeapple plantations.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
On Sundays since it is not possible to visit the Ceramic and Liquor factories, we go to Vila Franca and enjoy the amazing views.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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