Adventure in the Furnas, with volcanoes, lagoons and tea plantations
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£51
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7h 0 mins · 4.8 (193)
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.
Free cancellation
What's included
- All the amenities are free.
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Powerbanks
What's not included
- GRATUITIES
- tickets
- LUNCH
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. (3h 0min) Admission included
- 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. (45 min)
- Hot Springs where you can bathe in the hot springs and have a relaxed time while you contemplate the nature around. (1h 0min)
- 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. (30 min)
- Admire the whole village of Furnas from above and the whole valley with stunning views of the lake. (15 min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Azorean Tales
- Max group size
- 8 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–8
- Languages
- de, pt, en, fr, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- 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
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 7 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.