Circuit of Sete Cidades

Circuit of Sete Cidades

In this circuit, we will visit the west of São Miguel, mas specifically the notorious volcano of Sete Cidades with it's diverse lagoons, we must highlight the spectacular blue and green lagoons, which were considered of of the wonders of Portugal.

Our journey is on the inside of the island, more precisely by the road of Pico do Carvão, where we will enjoy a magnificent landscape of the north and south coast with the mountain range  of Barrosa to the center of the island. Here you can also see the most narrow point of the island (14km) and numerous volcanic craters surrounded with intense vegetation.

The civil parish of Sete Cidades, located on the interior of the volcano also visited, allowing you to be close to thelagoons. This parish is very small and picturesque sustains itself with agriculture.

Our return to Ponta Delgada with be made by the south coast, going by the Miradouro do Escalvado, with views to the civil parish of Mosteiros, and with a stop at the emblematic, Ferraria, and it's natural pools.

Before finishing, we will visit a pineapple plantation, fruit with is only produzed in glass greenhouses.

Roadway

  • Lagoa das Empadadas
  • Belvedere of Pico do Carvão
  • Belvedere of Vista do Rei
  • Civil parish of Sete Cidades
  • Belvedere of Escalvado
  • Ferraria
  • Pineapple plantation
  • Duration of 4 hours

This are some points of reference. Our tours cover some more. We advice to bring a jacket and confortable footwear.

Price

€ 30.00 pax (lunch not included)

Entry

Entree at the parks (not included)
  • Children from 4 to 10 years old - 50% discount.
  • Vehicles up to 8 passengers.
  • Minimum of 2 pax per circuit.
  • To groups, under consultation.
  • Departure and return to the lodging place or cruise terminal. To location outside of Ponta Delgada it may be added pick-up costs depending on the distance.
  • Chitours declines every responsibility in case the weather condition is not ideal during the performance of the tour, not altering the price established.
  • You can perform your reservation, preferably, by e-mail using the contacts under the menu, indicating the circuits, the desired dates and the number of persons.
  • Chitours will confirm your reservation with a 48 hour deadline and the deposit of 30% of the value of the reservation through bank transfer. The remaining amount shall be paid at the end of the tour directly to the tour guide. The refund of the initial deposit is only secured if you cancel until 15 days before the date expected of the realization of the tour.