The Azores | São Miguel Travel Pack
The experience of a lifetime awaits on the biggest island of the Azores archipelago!
What's Included?
Why we love this deal:
- This travel package takes the stress out of having to plan everything by yourself. All you have to do is pack your bags and bring along your adventurous spirit;
- We have selected a curated array of the most ideal accommodations in recommended locations for those visiting the island for the first time;
- Make this trip your own! Add more nights, car rental or some fun excursion to make your stay even more special!
- You won't have to worry about anything, as we have taken care of everything for you.
We recommend booking airport transfers or reserving a rental car (both available during the booking process). Suggestion for the day: Not to miss: Or book here your Ponta Delgada City Tour. Suggestion for the day: Visit Sete Cidades. Highlights: Other Can't Miss Sites: Book here a guided tour around the west part of the island. Suggestion for the day: Book here a Furnas & Lagoa do Fogo tour. Suggestion for the day: The Azores Islands are known for their unparalleled beauty and biodiversity, adored by outdoor adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. But what people may not know is that the Azores is also one of the fastest-growing whale-watching destinations in the world. Located in the Atlantic Ocean between Portugal and North America, the Azores are a permanent home and natural point of passage to more than 20 different types of whale and dolphin species, making the islands one of the world’s largest whale sanctuaries. Book here. Suggestion for the day: Recommended hikes: Suggestion for the day: Recommended food & wine experiences:Itinerary
*itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.
About the Destination:
Often referred to as Europe's “Best Kept Secret”, the Azores have become an increasingly popular destination with year-round appeal for travelers. Just five hours from Toronto, the Azores are now easier to access and explore than ever before. São Miguel Island is a beautiful green jewel in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. With stunning lush landscapes, exotic plants, dormant volcanoes, hot springs, and surrounded by clean waters, São Miguel is the perfect vacation destination for adventure seekers and those looking for an off-the-beaten-path European destination.
Fans of adventure sports will enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddle-boarding in the beautiful lakes or ocean, surfing the Atlantic waves, or canyoning down the gorgeous waterfalls around the island. Go hiking and explore the island's wonders on foot with the mighty Atlantic as the background. Discover hidden beaches and marvel at the many waterfalls around the island. If this isn't tantalizing enough, think about seeing Earth breathing through fumaroles and mud pots, and then enjoying a relaxing evening soak in a natural hot spring while gazing at the stars.
Enjoy the island's quaint fishing villages, seaside restaurants, and delicious seafood. Taste a superb meal cooked underground, known as cozido, and sample the locally grown sweet pineapple. There are numerous vacation activities to be enjoyed on the island, so take advantage of this great vacation package and come have an amazing adventure!
Check out our Azores Travel Guide for more information and tips.