Volcano of Fogo and Furnas Private Tour

5.0
(9 reviews)

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

Enjoy a private tour in a comfortable car to see the most beautiful landscapes of São Miguel with experienced and flexible guide just for you and your family.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified guide of the São Miguel Natural Park
2 persons minimum

Meeting and pickup

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

The pick up takes place at the client's accommodation, Port terminal or airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    As you pass through the Serra de Agua de Pau complex, you can contemplate the caldera of the Fogo volcano where you have its beautiful lagoon, in this protected area and classified as a Natural Reserve we can observe several endemic and natural species of the Azorean flora.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visiting the center of environmental interpretation of the old caldera we can understand the geological formation of our islands, observe several endemic and natural species of the Azores, and contemplate the natural monument of the old caldera, its waterfalls and thermal waters.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    On the way to Vila das Furnas, we will stop at the centenary and only tea factory in Europe, take a guided tour, try its teas and contemplate its beautiful tea plantations.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    While passing through the furnas, a mandatory stop is the lagoon of the furnas and the surrounding fumarolic field where the traditional and unique stews of the furnas are made.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    On the way to Furnas we will make a short stop at the Santa Iria viewpoint, which has a fantastic view over the north coast of São Miguel.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Arriving at the volcanic complex of Furnas, we will stop at the viewpoint of Pico do Ferro, where we can observe the entire caldera of the Furnas volcano, which has its beautiful lagoon, the parish of Furnas and understand its geological formation.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring confortable shoes and jacket.
Supplied by 4Platanos Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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