Located in the heart of the Azores archipelago, São Miguel Island is a mesmerizing destination filled with natural wonders. From stunning volcanic landscapes to pristine lakes, this island paradise offers a spectrum of experiences that will leave you in awe. If you’re planning a trip to the Azores, a full day tour to Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo is an absolute must. Embark on an adventure that will take you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and breathtaking viewpoints.

Ready to discover the enchanting lakes of São Miguel Island? Book your full day tour now!

Why Choose this Full Day Tour?

When it comes to exploring São Miguel Island, this full day tour stands out for several reasons:

• Comprehensive itinerary: This tour covers two of the most iconic lakes on the island, Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo. You’ll have the opportunity to witness their beauty up close and personal.
• Knowledgeable guides: Your experienced guides will share fascinating insights about the geology, history, and local legends surrounding these lakes.
• Convenient transportation: Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery as you’re transported comfortably in a modern vehicle throughout the tour.
• Delicious lunch included: Indulge in a traditional Azorean lunch at a local restaurant, allowing you to taste the authentic flavors of the island.
• Small group size: This tour operates with small groups, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.

Itinerary Highlights

Get ready for a day filled with wonder and beauty. Here are some of the highlights you can expect on this full day tour:

1. Sete Cidades

The tour begins with a visit to Sete Cidades, a mystical village nestled within a volcanic crater. Here, you’ll be greeted by the impressive twin lakes: Lagoa Verde and Lagoa Azul. Marvel at the vibrant colors of the lakes, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque hills. Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, capturing memorable photos of this magical place.

2. Escalada da Serra Devassa

Next, embark on a scenic climb up the Serra Devassa, a mountain range offering panoramic views of Sete Cidades and its lakes. Breathe in the fresh air and soak in the stunning vistas as your guide shares captivating stories about the volcanic origins and local folklore.

3. Lagoa de Santiago

Continue your journey to Lagoa de Santiago, a hidden gem tucked away amidst the island’s lush vegetation. This tranquil lake will captivate you with its serene atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you before proceeding to the next destination.

4. Lagoa do Fogo

The tour then takes you to the majestic Lagoa do Fogo, one of the most beautiful lakes in the Azores. This pristine crater lake is adorned with shades of blue and green, offering a truly mesmerizing sight. Walk along the viewing platforms and let the tranquility of this place wash over you.

5. Traditional Azorean Lunch

After immersing yourself in the wonders of nature, it’s time to savor the culinary delights of São Miguel Island. Enjoy a delicious traditional Azorean lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll have the opportunity to taste regional dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients.

6. Vila Franca do Campo

To conclude the tour, visit Vila Franca do Campo, a charming seaside town with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Explore its picturesque streets, visit the beautiful Islet of Vila Franca, and learn about the town’s fascinating past.

Tips for the Tour

Here are some tips to ensure you make the most of your full day tour:

• Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be moderate walking involved during the tour.
• Don’t forget to bring a jacket or sweater, as the weather in the Azores can be unpredictable.
• Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
• Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments.
• Engage with your guides and fellow travelers to learn more about the island’s culture and history.

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting lakes of São Miguel Island? Book your spot on this full day tour now and get ready to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Azores.

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