Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo
Into the Wild AzoresEmbark on a magical journey exploring the enchanting western side of São Miguel Island with our friendly tour guide. Be captivated by the famous Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo crater lakes, charming waterfalls, breathtaking cliffs, and impressive rock formations along the island’s coastline.
Duration: 8 hours
Meeting point: Pick up at the Hotel
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Activity details
Embark on a magical journey exploring the enchanting western side of São Miguel Island with our friendly tour guide. Be captivated by the famous Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo crater lakes, charming waterfalls, breathtaking cliffs, and impressive rock formations along the island’s coastline. Your adventure begins at Sete Cidades, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal, where you’ll enjoy stunning views of the twin lakes from two unique perspectives.
After a delightful meal, we’ll take you to the heart of São Miguel Island, where you’ll be awe-struck by the beauty of the remarkable cliffs on the north coast. Venture inland to discover the imposing Salto do Cabrito waterfall, hidden by lush greenery. Ascend to the summit of Lagoa do Fogo for a mesmerizing view of São Miguel’s primitive and magical crater lakes. Finally, conclude your journey atop the mountain, marveling at extraordinary panoramas that span a significant part of the island.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience that brings the beauty of São Miguel to life!
Itinerary
- Pico do Carvão Viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada)
- Lagoa do Canário Viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada)
- Grota do Inferno Viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada)
- Vista do Rei Viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada)
- Cerrado das Freiras Viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada)
- Lagoa do Santiago Viewpoint (Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada)
- Visiting Sete Cidades (civil parish)
- Pico da Barrosa Viewpoint (Ribeira Grande)
- Lagoa do Fogo Viewpoint (Ribeira Grande)
- Visiting Salto do Cabrito Waterfall (Ribeira Grande)
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Check-in details
FREE PICK UP
9:00 am Pick up at the Hotel
DROP OFF
17:00 / 18:00 Arrival at the Hotel / Same as departure
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