São Miguel Azores: Explore the dramatic crater of Sete Cidades

4.9
(38 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 11 more

With this tour to the 7 cidades volcano, we will offer you a unique combination of amazing landscapes, natural beauty, local culture and relaxation, making them an attractive destination for visitors who want to experience something different and authentic.
* The number of people and the itinerary can be customized upon request. Feel free to message me to discuss further.

What's Included

Private transportation
Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Premium Comfortable Transportation
Guide certified by the Regional Government of the Azores

Meeting and pickup

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

Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before the tour start. As soon as you make the booking you will be contacted from our support team to explain you all the details of the pick up. If you need a pickup in Sete Cidades, Povoação or Nordeste, send us a message, so we can find a way to do your pick up.

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Meeting point

Please be in front of the tourism office.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The Sete Cidades volcanic crater is a massive, 5-kilometer-wide caldera located on the island of São Miguel in the Azores. It is most famous for its two stunning lakes, the blue Lagoa Azul and the green Lagoa Verde, which are nestled within the crater.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Vista do Rei in Sete Cidades is an observation deck that offers panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and crater lakes. It is one of the most popular viewpoints in the Azores and is a must-see for any visitor to the region.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Cerrado das Freiras is a must-visit viewpoint for anyone exploring the Sete Cidades region. Its stunning views and convenient location make it a perfect place to appreciate the natural wonders of São Miguel Island.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    The Lagoa de Santiago is a stunning green-water lake occupying a volcanic crater full of greenery, with a roadside viewing platform.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Escalvado viewpoint, a former whale lookout where you can admire the mosteiros village the thermal of ferraria.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    The “Monte Palace Hotel” is a historic hotel located in Sete Cidades, on the island of São Miguel, in the Azores. Located in a spectacular area surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Sete Cidades lagoons and the surrounding mountains, the Monte Palace Hotel was a luxury property that offered panoramic views and access to this unique landscape.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

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
  • Vehicle is sanitized before and after each excursion
Supplied by Azores Islands Experience

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Cancellation Policy

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

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