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Ponta Delgada, Furnas Volcano & Tea Plantation Tour & Lunch


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Spend the day in the scenic wilderness of the Furnas Valley and discover the easternmost of the 3 active central volcanoes on the island of São Miguel in the Azores. Sample the famous local stew of "cozido na caldeira" cooked in the volcanic soil.


Sao Miguel Island



Depart Ponta Delgada and journey along the south coast of São Miguel before heading towards the Furnas Valley to experience its dramatic volcanic landscape. Stop at the village of Lagoa en route and visit a traditional pottery. Marvel at the former capital of the island at Vila Franca do Campo.

Upon arrival in the Furnas Valley, go to the lake to enjoy a lunch of authentic cozido na caldeira (traditional Portuguese stew) cooked using the heat of the volcanic soil. Savor the ingredients characteristic of this typical dish.

Next, go to the belvedere of the Pico do Ferro for a panoramic view of the valley. Return to Ponta Delgada via the island's north road, and stop at the site of Europe's only tea plantations and tea factory.



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Duration 8 hours

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Spanish, English, French, Portuguese

Pickup included

Pick-up from your hotel, hostel or other accommodation in Ponta Delgada.

from € 75 per person
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About this experience

Highlights
  • Discover the beautiful south coast and east of São Miguel island
  • Enjoy a geothermal bath where the water is naturally heated by the volcano
  • Enjoy the traditional Portuguese Cozido das Furnas cooked in the volcanic soil of the Furnas Valley
  • Visit Europe's only tea plantation
  • Includes
  • Hotel or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off at Ponta Delgada, Lagoa, and Ribeira Grande
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fee to Furnas Lake
  • Travel insurance
  • Terra Nostra Botanical Garden & Thermal pools entrance fees (€10 per person)
  • Not suitable for Wheelchair users

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