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Day Excursions

If you are looking to maximize your sightseeing time consider these daily tours. Car tours are designed for a maximum of 4 people. Mini-bus tours can accommodate a maximum of 7 people. Coach tour can accommodate up to 50 people. Pick-up and drop-off at hotel or port of arrival.

Car Tours

Choose from half day or full day tours. Half day tours last between 3 and 4 hours. Full day tours last between 6 and 7 hours. Pick up time is flexible, usually at 9 a.m. or 1 p.m. (half day afternoon tours). Pick up locations are also flexible usually at the port of visit or hotel.

Full Day Tour of Furnas	S. Miguel
Depart along the south coast road passing the village of Lagoa and the viewpoint of Caloura... more

Full Day Tour of Sete Cidades	S. Miguel
Depart from the hotel via the mountain road towards the twin lakes of Sete Cidades. Stop at the breath taking viewpoint of Vista do Rei... more

Half Day Tour of Santa Maria	Santa Maria island
Departure from Vila do Porto in direction of S. Pedro. Descend to Anjos, a pleasant seaside resort with a small harbor and a small church where... more

Half Day Tour of Sete Cidades	S. Miguel
Depart from the hotel via the mountain road towards the twin lakes of Sete Cidades. more

Half Day Tour of Lagoa do Fogo	S. Miguel
Depart hotel to Ribeira Grande. more

Full Day Tour of Terceira	Terceira island
Depart from Hotel by the south coast road in direction of Praia da Vitoria. more

Half Day Tour of Terceira	Terceira island
Departure from Hotel for a view of the city of Angra do Heroismo. more

Half Day Tour of Faial	Faial island
Depart in direction of Espalamanca, taking the mountain road overlooking more

Full Day Tour of Pico	Pico island
Depart from hotel in Pico. Alternatively you may depart from a hotel in Faial more

Half Day Tour of Sao Jorge	Sao Jorge island
Depart from Velas in direction of Beira and visit cheese factory. Stop at several more

Half Day Tour of Graciosa	Graciosa island
Depart from Santa Cruz at 9:30 AM in direction of Caldeira. Explore a large more

Half Day Tour of Flores	Flores island
Depart from Santa Cruz, stop at Ribeira da Cruz faja. more

Jeep Safari

There are several stops during this adventure for the enjoyment of the surroundings and beautiful views of the Island.

Jeep Safari	S. Miguel
Ride with English speaking drivers on safe Land Rovers as you experience the exciting trip through the hidden roads of São Miguel Island. more

Minibus Tours

Ride in air-conditioned mini-buses with English and Portuguese speaking guide (Spanish, German and French can be arranged upon request). Maximum of 8 people.

Full Day Tour of Furnas	S. Miguel
This mini bus tour operates regularly on Mondays. Other weekdays available upon request. Depart along the south coast road passing the village of Lagoa and the viewpoint of Caloura. more

Half Day Tour of Sete Cidades	S. Miguel
This mini bus tour operates regularly on Tuesdays. Other weekdays available upon request. Depart from the hotel via the mountain road towards the twin lakes of Sete Cidades. more