Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations
Description
Discover a region full of beautiful landscapes, lush landscapes and fantastic viewpoints. Visit the Gorreana Tea Plantations, the oldest tea plantations in Europe. See the oldest tea fields in Europe. Then head to the Furnas to explore the valley and dive into the thermal springs to relax and connect with nature. After visiting the thermas, stop for lunch at the Furnas. Try the famous mixed meat cooked or many of the other menu options. After lunch, visit the lagoon and stroll a little to appreciate the surrounding area. After the visit to the lagoon, it is time to go to Vila Franca to see the world famous island. Finish your Ponta Delgada tour with a visit to the pineapple plantations. NOTE: PICKUPS START AT 8:45. Please be ready at this time at the designated place. Reservations made less than 48 hours before the start of the tour may not allow the tour to be conducted in German, French or Spanish.
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Itinerary
Nature is everywhere in this region. You will find a big lake, some hot springs where you can bathe and eat food cooked in the heart holes.
The only fields of tea in Europe. We are the only region in Europe that produces tea. You can try the tea for free and roam around the fields.
Hot Springs where you can bathe in the hot springs and have a relaxed time while you contemplate the nature around.
Beautifull islet located in Vila Franca do Campo. In the summer it is possible to visit the islet to have a swim.
Here you will have a tour inside the plantation and at the end you can have a drink or a quick snack at the plantation bar.
Admire the whole village of Furnas from above and the whole valley with stunning views of the lake.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(194)
Highly reccomend! Was fun and a great experience!
This trip was such a wonderful experience and Sylvia made it so fun for our kids. It was a wonderful education and we got to see so many of the trademark views and experiences that Sao Miguel has to offer.
Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us. We truly appreciate your feedback — it helps us keep improving and creating meaningful moments for our guests. We’re delighted to hear that Sylvia made the day so enjoyable for your kids and that you were able to explore many of São Miguel’s iconic views and experiences. We’d be very happy to welcome you back to the Azores on a future visit. There’s always more to learn, enjoy, and discover across these beautiful islands.
Sylvia was great! We saw so many places we had on our list, and she let us know about more places we should check out. 100% recommend.
Thank you so much for your kind review. We truly appreciate hearing from our guests — your feedback helps us continue improving and offering meaningful experiences. It’s wonderful to know that Silvia made your day special by helping you check off the places on your list and even introducing you to new ones worth exploring. We’d be delighted to welcome you back to the Azores on a future visit. There’s always another beautiful corner waiting to be discovered.
Our tour guide Silvia was fantastic! She was very patient with the children and fun. We had an excellent time!
Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us. We truly value your feedback — it helps us continue offering meaningful and enjoyable moments to all our guests. We’re delighted to hear that Silvia made your tour so special with her patience, fun spirit, and the way she connected with the children. We’d be very happy to welcome you back to the Azores on a future visit. There’s always something new and beautiful waiting to be explored.
An expert guide makes all the difference! Worth every penny to get a knowledgeable guide who can show you things you would have never thought to ask or see. Carlos was wonderful!!!
Thank you so much for your kind feedback. We truly appreciate it — hearing from our guests helps us continue improving and offering meaningful experiences. It’s wonderful to know that Carlos made such a difference during your tour with his knowledge and ability to show you places and details you might have otherwise missed. We’d be delighted to welcome you back to the Azores on a future visit. There’s always more to explore on these islands.
Guide was very friendly and funny and knowledgeable. Catered to our interests and explained everything clearly.
Thank you very much for your feedback. Your opinion means a lot to us and helps us continue improving every day. We’re delighted to hear that your guide made the experience even more enjoyable with their friendliness, humor, and clear explanations. We hope to welcome you back to the Azores in the near future — there is always more to discover!
This tour was amazing, all the sight we visited were worth going to. Our tour guide was very friendly, funny and knowledgeable. She explained a lot about the surroundings and the place we went to. My favourite places was the furnas and the tea plantation. Definitly can recommend this tour.
Thank you very much for your lovely feedback. Your opinion means a lot to us and helps us continue improving every day. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed all the sights and that your guide made the experience even more special with her friendliness, humor, and knowledge. We hope to welcome you back to the Azores in the near future — there is always more to discover!
Julio was a fantastic guide, knowledgeable and fun. Shared a lot of information about Azores. Highly recommended, worth spending every penny🥰🥰
Thank you very much for your wonderful feedback. Your opinion means a lot to us and helps us continue improving every day. We’re delighted to hear that Julio made your tour special with his knowledge, fun personality, and all the insights he shared about the Azores. We hope to welcome you back to the Azores in the near future — there is always more to discover!
That was unexpectedly interested tour in the end of our holiday when we thought all was seen. Julio took us to interesting places, have us non encyclopedic information and left us after nearly 8 hour tour, longing to be back soon. Thank you.
Thank you very much for your wonderful feedback. Your opinion means a lot to us and helps us continue improving every day. We’re delighted to hear that Julio made your tour special with his unique insights and passion for the island, turning the end of your holiday into an unforgettable experience. We hope to welcome you back to the Azores in the near future — there is always more to discover!
I had really Fantastic day,with small group only 5 people including myself. The guide was really good, he told us a lot about history of different places and he was really passionate about it. Anyway, i can only recommend AzoreanTales
Thank you very much for your feedback. Your opinion means a lot to us and helps us continue improving every day. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your small‑group experience and that your guide made the day even more special with his passion and knowledge. We hope to welcome you back to the Azores in the near future — there is always more to discover!
