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Discover the breathtaking landscapes of São Miguel as you journey from Ponta Delgada along the island’s scenic south coast. This full-day tour immerses you in the volcanic wonders of the Furnas Valley, where steaming fumaroles and lush greenery create a truly unique atmosphere in Portugal’s Azores.
Your adventure begins with a stop in the charming village of Lagoa, where you’ll visit a traditional pottery workshop and gain insight into local craftsmanship. Continue to Vila Franca do Campo, the island’s former capital, and admire its historical significance and coastal beauty.
Arriving in the heart of Furnas Valley, you’ll savor an unforgettable lunch of cozido na caldeira, a traditional Portuguese stew slow-cooked in volcanic soil. Enjoy dessert, drinks, and coffee or tea, all included, while soaking up the valley’s dramatic scenery.
The journey continues to the Pico do Ferro viewpoint, offering sweeping panoramas over the Furnas landscape. On your return to Ponta Delgada via the north road, visit Europe’s only tea plantations and factory, where you can sample some of the island’s renowned teas.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance to Furnas Lake, and a knowledgeable guide are included for a seamless experience. Vegetarian meal options are available on request. Secure your spot now and experience the best of São Miguel’s natural and culinary delights!
