Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Furnas Valley? Join us on an immersive full-day tour that takes you on a journey through the natural wonders of Furnas, Portugal. From bubbling thermal springs to lush gardens and breathtaking landscapes, this tour promises a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights.
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The Itinerary
Our full-day tour takes you to some of the most iconic and captivating spots in Furnas Valley. Here’s a breakdown of the itinerary:
- Start your day with convenient hotel pickup, where our friendly guide will meet you.
- Make your way to the first stop: the enchanting Terra Nostra Botanical Garden. Lose yourself amidst the vibrant colors and aromatic scents of this magical garden. Don’t forget to take a dip in the iron-rich thermal pool, renowned for its rejuvenating properties.
- Head over to the iconic Furnas Lake and be mesmerized by its ethereal beauty. Feast your eyes on the picturesque landscape and learn about the lake’s volcanic origins.
- Next, experience the unique thrill of the Cozido das Furnas, a traditional meal cooked underground using the natural geothermal heat. Indulge in the flavors of this mouthwatering stew as you enjoy a delicious lunch.
- Take a relaxing stroll through the stunning Furnas Village, known for its charming streets, hot springs, and geysers. Immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the fascinating history of the area.
- Conclude your tour with a visit to the mysterious Poça da Dona Beija, a set of thermal pools surrounded by lush vegetation. Unwind and rejuvenate your body and mind in these serene and healing waters.
- Finally, sit back and relax as we drive you back to your hotel, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Tips for Planning Your Tour
To ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience on this private full-day tour, here are some tips to help you plan:
- Book in advance: As this is a popular tour, it’s advisable to book your spot in advance to avoid disappointment. Click here to secure your place.
- Dress comfortably: The tour involves some walking, so it’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers to suit the changing weather.
- Bring swimwear and a towel: Don’t miss the opportunity to take a dip in the thermal pool at Terra Nostra Botanical Garden. Remember to pack swimwear and a towel.
- Stay hydrated: It’s essential to drink plenty of water throughout the day, especially if you plan on soaking in the thermal waters.
- Sample local treats: Furnas is known for its delicious pastries and local delicacies. Take the chance to indulge in some culinary delights during your visit.
- Photography essentials: Don’t forget to pack your camera or smartphone to capture the incredible landscapes and memories along the way.
FAQs
Here are some commonly asked questions and their answers:
- Is the tour suitable for all ages? Yes, this tour is suitable for people of all ages. However, please note that there is some walking involved, so those with mobility issues may find it challenging.
- Is lunch included in the tour? Yes, a delicious traditional lunch is included in the tour package.
- What is the duration of the tour? The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including transportation.
- Is hotel pickup included? Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the tour price.
- Can I bring my own food or drinks? It is recommended to enjoy the provided lunch and snacks during the tour. However, you can bring your own water or non-alcoholic beverages if needed.
- Is there a minimum group size for the tour? This is a private tour, so there is no minimum group size. It can be enjoyed with just you and your companion(s).
Embark on a remarkable journey through the enchanting Furnas Valley. Book your private full-day tour today for an unforgettable experience filled with natural wonders, cultural insights, and gastronomic delights. Click here to secure your spot!
