Whales Migration Route
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour of the Azores, where you'll experience the natural beauty and unique culture of São Miguel Island. From whale watching adventures to exploring volcanic landscapes, this tour offers a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. Enjoy comfortable accommodations at a hotel like the Azor Hotel (or similar) and savor delicious local cuisine. Each day brings new discoveries and memorable experiences, making this a journey you'll cherish forever.
Included
Lunch will be included on the full-day tours.
vegetarian, vegan, meat
All the activities include personal liability insurance.
All the activities include transportation by mini-van or bus, depending on the final number of participants of each tour.
Included at a 4* hotel in Ponta Delgada, with breakfast included
All tours will be guided.
Guides will change depending on the type of experience or activity.
Please note that the order of the activities (day 1, day 2, etc) is subject to availability and may change accordingly.
Map
Attractions
Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
Salto do Cabrito
Portas da Cidade
Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha
Lagoa do Fogo
Miradouro do Pico do CarvãoDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Ponta Delgada
- Ponta Delgada - Arrival day
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Upon arrival in Ponta Delgada, you will be transferred to your accommodation. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the charming streets and local culture of this beautiful city.
Day 2 – Day 2: Whale and Dolphin Watching
- Ponta Delgada
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- Janela do Inferno
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Experience the thrill of whale and dolphin watching off the coast of São Miguel Island. Departing from Ponta Delgada, you'll have the opportunity to see some of the largest whales on the planet during their migration. This unforgettable adventure is a must for nature enthusiasts.
Day 3 – Day 3: Marine Life Exploration
- Ponta Delgada
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- Janela do Inferno
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Begin your day at Ponta Delgada harbor, where you'll meet biologists and guides who will introduce you to the diverse marine species you might encounter. This three-hour tour offers a chance to see whales, dolphins, sea birds, and turtles in their natural habitat. The rest of the day is free for you to explore or join optional tours.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Furnas
- Ponta Delgada
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- Plantação de Ananás dos Açores
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões
- Miradouro do Pico do Carvão
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Explore the volcanic origins of São Miguel Island with a visit to Furnas. Start with a tour of local tea plantations, followed by a visit to the geothermal wonders of Caldeiras das Furnas. Enjoy a traditional 'Cozido' lunch cooked using volcanic steam. In the afternoon, relax in the Terra Nostra Botanical Garden and its hot springs. On the way back, pass through Vila Franca do Campo to learn about its history.
Day 5 – Day 5: Another Day with the Whales
- Ponta Delgada
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- Janela do Inferno
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Embark on another exciting whale and dolphin watching tour from Ponta Delgada. Meet with biologists and guides to learn about the marine life and the importance of respecting their environment. Each tour is unique, offering a new experience every time.
Day 6 – Day 6: Ultimate Jeep Tour
- Ponta Delgada
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- Salto do Cabrito
- Portas da Cidade
- Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Caldeira Velha
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Ponta da Galera
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Embark on a full-day jeep tour exploring the stunning landscapes of São Miguel Island. Visit the Sete Cidades lakes, São Nicolau Church, and Vista do Rei Belvedere. After lunch, head to Lagoa do Fogo for breathtaking views and a dip in the warm waters of Caldeira Velha. End the day with a visit to the beautiful Salto do Cabrito waterfall before returning to Ponta Delgada.
Day 7 – Day 7: Free Day
- Ponta Delgada - Departure day
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Enjoy a free day to relax and explore Ponta Delgada at your own pace. Take this opportunity to revisit your favorite spots or discover new ones before your departure.
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