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A large lake surrounded by lush green hills. 1
A large lake surrounded by lush green hills. 2
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A lake surrounded by hills and greenery. 4
A coastal cliff with a small island in the distance. 5
By Azores Trails of Nature

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Located in the heart of São Miguel, the Lagoa do Fogo Volcano adds an exciting highlight to this diverse jeep tour. You’ll venture off the beaten track, exploring rugged dirt trails and hidden spots inaccessible to conventional vehicles. This journey brings you close to the island’s impressive geothermal features and abundant water resources, offering a unique, up-close experience of São Miguel’s natural wonders.

Activity location

  • Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre
    • Estrada Regional da Lagoa do Fogo
    • 9600-501, Ribeira Grande, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Marina Atlântico
    • 9500-767, Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal

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HD Tour Lagoa do Fogo

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€50.00 x 1 Adult€50.00
Total
Price is €50.00
Until Wed, 7 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional guide
  • Inclusions
    Hotel and port pickup and drop-off service for guests staying in Ponta Delgada city
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    All entrance fees

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Minimum of 2 people per tour is required to run the tour
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Lagoa do Fogo

  • 20m
Lagoa do Fogo is a stunning crater lake nestled within the Água de Pau Massif stratovolcano, located in the heart of São Miguel Island. As the highest lake on the island, its pristine beauty is preserved under strict government protection, prohibiting any construction around its shores to maintain the natural landscape.

Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
Optional Add-On: Discover Caldeira Velha’s Natural Hot Springs Enhance your tour with a visit to Caldeira Velha, a remarkable fumarolic field on the slopes of Fogo Volcano. This unique area of secondary volcanism features natural hot springs, steaming grounds, and a thermal waterfall. Wander through a narrow valley surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush, tropical vegetation, creating an unforgettable, serene landscape. Relax in warm thermal pools amidst vibrant greenery and take in the natural beauty of this volcanic wonder.

Salto do Cabrito

  • 15m
Salto do Cabrito is a stunning waterfall that cascades down rocky cliffs into clear, refreshing pools. Accessible by scenic trails, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat and a chance to experience the untouched beauty of São Miguel’s landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike!

Ponta da Cintrao

  • 15m
Built in 1943 by the São Miguel Whaling Frames Union, this structure once served as a vital lookout for whaling companies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From this historic vantage point, enjoy panoramic views of the rugged and unique northern coast of São Miguel Island.

Location

Activity location

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    Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre
    • Estrada Regional da Lagoa do Fogo
    • 9600-501, Ribeira Grande, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel Marina Atlântico
    • 9500-767, Ponta Delgada, Açores, Portugal

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