Arruda Pineapple Plantation

In São Miguel, find the only pineapple plantations in glasshouses, learn more about the planting process and taste a delicious pineapple liqueur

Pico Carvao

Splendid stop for a panoramic view of the north and south coast of São Miguel, with the volcano of Lagoa do Fogo as a backdrop.

Vista do Rei Miradouro

Considered one of the seven wonders in Portugal, the sumptuous landscape from this belvedere, leaves no one indifferent. This is the most famous viewpoint in the Azores where you can see the blue and green lagoons as well as the picturesque parish inside the volcano.

Belvedere at altitude in the western part of the crater, where you can see the islanders of the Mosteiros on the west coast of São Miguel with its black rocks cutting the blue of the sea.

Caldeira das Sete Cidades

Inside the Sete Cidades volcano, we stopped in the center of the parish for a well-deserved break. During this break, you can decide to include a delicious buffet made up of several typical dishes from the region in your tour (not included, talk to your guide), explore this picturesque place, stroll along the edge of the lagoon or even go canoeing. In the center of the parish, the church of São Nicolau, normally decorated with natural flowers, invites you to visit.

Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara

Call of Hawaii of the Azores for its similarities, the beach of Santa Barbara is the best known spot for surfers, coming from all over the world.

Explore the city center of Ribeira Grande with its magnificent Paradise garden crossed by the river that gives its name to the city and visit the Mother Church on the top of its hill.

Lagoa do Fogo

Surprise yourself with the unique beauty of the lagoon at higher altitude of São Miguel. Considered by many to be the most beautiful, Lagoa do Fogo and its turquoise waters are surrounded by huge cliffs, used by several species of seabirds for nesting.

Miradouro de Santa Iria

One of the most beautiful viewpoints on the north coast of São Miguel, possessing a unique beauty.

Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana

Enjoy a tea tasting by visiting one of the only two industrial tea factories in Europe. Admire all the beauty of the tea plantation, traveling through valleys and mountains where goats clean the bushes. This is not just any plantation, it is the only and last one in the world where no pesticides or fertilizers are used, being 100% natural.

Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes

Northeast, where nature lives! The most visited place in the Northeast, an old area of water mills, converted into a Natural Park of great beauty with its enormous waterfalls. Sometimes, groups of adventurers practicing canyoning can be found, this being a well-known place for their practice.

Miradouro Pico Do Ferro

Discover what awaits you by admiring the magnificent panoramic view of the interior of the Furnas volcano

The natural cuisine of the Azores is here! Visit Parque das Caldeiras and learn how the locals cook, using holes in the ground heated by volcanic heat. The famous "Cozido das Furnas" is made here. Take the opportunity to stroll among the boilers and fumaroles and watch the cooking pots being removed from the holes.

Time for a break! Take advantage of this break at Lagoa das Furnas for lunch (lunch not included, contact us if you wish to include a cooked lunch) or discover a magnificent Gothic-style chapel, find all kinds of information about fauna and flora and photograph the various statues carved with a chainsaw during the woodcarving festival held on the shore of the lake.

Explore the place locally called "Mouth of the Volcano" where you will find countless sources of mineral waters, and you can try some of them. Stroll among the boiling water boilers and taste traditional liqueurs in a typical local craft store.

Parque Terra Nostra

(Thermal bath not available due to closure until January 2025) As an option, you can enjoy a relaxing bath in the famous thermal pool of the Terra Nostra botanical garden. Entrance is not included and can be purchased on site (16€ per person). This is one of the most beautiful gardens in Europe, and its orange-colored waters are a world attraction.

Vila Franca do Campo

The last stop will be in Vila Franca do Campo, which was the first capital of São Miguel, before its destruction in 1522, overlooking the famous Ilhéu da Vila. You can also find and taste one of the most typical conventual sweets on the island, the village queijada.