The Azores | São Miguel Travel Pack

An adventure of a lifetime awaits for you in the Azores!

The experience of a lifetime awaits on the biggest island of the Azores archipelago, where nature's beauty and tranquility merge!

What's Included?

All flights and connections
Accommodation for your destination
Expert trip manager
All taxes & fees

Why we love this deal:

  • Peace of Mind: Rest easy knowing that our dedicated team is committed to ensuring your safety and comfort every step of the way.
  • Ocean Conservation Commitment: Azores Getaways is proud to be an Ocean Foundation partner. When purchasing a whale and dolphin watching experience with us, a portion of our proceeds is dedicated to supporting marine conservation initiatives, safeguarding the breathtaking ecosystems of the Azores, and ensuring their preservation for future generations.
  • Nature Lovers Paradise: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Azores, known for their dramatic volcanic views, azure lakes, and lush greenery.
  • Incredible Value: Enjoy an unbeatable deal that includes round-trip flights and comfortable accommodation, making your travel experience seamless and stress-free.
  • Unforgettable Experiences: Dive into unforgettable activities like hiking along breathtaking trails, bathing in natural hot springs, and whale watching in the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic. 
  • Customizable: Add more nights to your stay, a rental car or even local excursions!

Itinerary

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Day 1
Arrival in São Miguel Island

We recommend booking airport transfers or reserving a rental car (both available during the booking process).

Suggestion for the day:

  • Take the day to stroll around Ponta Delgada’s city streets. Ponta Delgada, the main city, is not only the hub of the island but the capital of the Azores. Ponta Delgada evokes all the charms of Europe with cobbled streets, sidewalk cafes, and a thriving culinary scene. 

Not to miss:

  • Portas da Cidade
  • Louvre Michaelense
  • Pineapple Plantations
  • Matriz Church

Or book here your Ponta Delgada City Tour. 

 

Suggestion for the day:

Visit Sete Cidades. Highlights:

  • Lagoa das Sete Cidades
  • Lagoa de Santiago
  • Lagoa do Canário
  • Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Other Can't Miss Sites:

  • Mosteiros
  • Ferraria

Book here a guided tour around the west part of the island.

Suggestion for the day:

  • Head to the north side of the island to visit the Protected Natural Reserve of Lagoa do Fogo and take this chance to visit (and maybe bathe) the thermal pools of Caldeira Velha. Once you’re here you can also visit the Salto do Cabrito waterfall! On your way to Furnas, we recommend that you stop at Porto Formoso and Gorreana Tea Plantations (the only ones in Europe). In Furnas there’s just so much to explore, such as the lake, the Pico do Ferro Viewpoint, the Grená Park, the caldeiras, the fumaroles, the Terra Nostra Park, the Dona Beija hot springs and so much more. Make sure to try out the local delicacies: the cozido das Furnas and the bolos lêvedos! 

Book here a Furnas & Lagoa do Fogo tour. 

Suggestion for the day:

  • Visit Nordeste

Highlights:

  • Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint
  • Ponta da Madrugada Viewpoint
  • Arnel Lighthouse
  • Poço Azul Hiking Trail
  • Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park

Or book a day tour to Nordeste (with hiking here).

Suggestion for the day:

  • Embark on a whale and dolphin-watching experience

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:

  • Take the day for a hiking adventure.

Recommended hikes:

 

Suggestion for the day:

  • The Azores Islands are an epicurean delight for foodies. The archipelago’s many unique microclimates, abundant water supply, and volcanic nature of the islands make it possible to offer a large variety of delicious dishes. Based on a rich and hearty, peasant style of cooking, Azorean cuisine is so scrumptious, it will leave you asking for seconds.

Recommended food & wine experiences:

*itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.

About the Destination:

Welcome to São Miguel, a destination that embraces you with its unparalleled natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and the harmonious blend of old-world hospitality and modern comforts. Here's why we believe São Miguel, Azores, is a must-visit:

  • Breathtaking Natural Beauty: Experience the awe-inspiring landscapes of São Miguel, from majestic volcanic formations and stunning crater lakes to lush green valleys and dramatic coastal cliffs.
  • Rich Wildlife Encounters: Encounter over 20 species of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories of marine life encounters that will stay with you forever.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in São Miguel's vibrant culture, from exploring historic towns and indulging in delicious Azorean cuisine to discovering traditional tea and pineapple plantations, offering a unique blend of tradition and flavor.

Check out our Azores Travel Guide for more information and tips.

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8.7 Based on 215 reviews
Garry, Ontario
02 Apr 2023
Terrific ☺️
Kimeiko, Ontario
17 Feb 2023
Fantastic
Christy, Ontario
27 Jan 2023
Sao Miguel was a beautiful island and we loved our time there. Hotel was great!
Garry, Ontario
02 Apr 2023
Terrific ☺️
Kimeiko, Ontario
17 Feb 2023
Fantastic
Christy, Ontario
27 Jan 2023
Sao Miguel was a beautiful island and we loved our time there. Hotel was great!
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