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HIKE • Ribeira Funda – Maia – The trail will start at Ribeira Funda (belonging to the parish of Fenais da Ajuda), where you will be constantly in direct contact with incredible coastal landscapes and the typical nature and vegetation of the island of São Miguel.
This specific tour is full of history and memories transcribed in photographic and informational panels that remind us of our ancestors and their customs, as well as multiple ruins of ancient watermills and small but impressive waterfalls.
As we journey, we’ll come across the secluded Praia da Viola beach. You can stop, rest and soak up the peaceful sounds to revitalize.
From here, we will continue our trail along coastal cliffs towards the end of this adventure at the Fishing Port of Calhau D’Areia beach, in the serene and peaceful parish of Maia. Here we will enjoy our picnic style lunch and take a dip in the ocean and snorkel, if the weather and sea conditions permit. We will end the day by paying a visit to Gorreana Tea Factory.
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Experience the north coast of São Miguel on this unforgettable tour, starting in Ribeira Funda and passing old mills, Praia da Viola beach, and Maia parish's Fishing Port at Praia do Calhau D'Areia. Enjoy crystal-clear waters and informative plates along the way, and take in stunning landscapes from the 80s with fun and adventure. Join us for a unique journey through history and culture.
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Embark on an incredible journey along the north coast of São Miguel. This tour will take you from Ribeira Funda through old mill ruins, the stunning Praia da Viola beach, and informative plates about the region's customs. You'll end in the friendly parish of Maia, at the Fishing Port of Praia do Calhau D'Areia beach, where crystal-clear waters await. Travel back in time to the 80s and experience fun, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes along the way.
NOTE: This Hiking Tour is considered to be a Full Day tour which includes; Pick-up and Drop-off from / to your place of accommodation, Break time to enjoy a picnic lunch (provided), a couple of hours of hiking and time to swim and snorkel (provided) and/or relax at the end of the tour.
Children are under the responsibility of an adult.
CANYONING • Experience – This excursion takes place in Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões, one of the most extraordinary places in the northeastern part of the island of São Miguel (+/- 45 minute drive away from the city of Ponta Delgada).
2 hours 30 minutes
Full Day Private Tour in 4×4 Vehicle from Ponta Delgada – Begin with a pickup from your hotel by your driver/guide. Get ready for a great 8-hour experience.
8 hours
Half-Day Jeep Tour to Furnas – Explore steaming geysers and burbling mud pools set beside sparkling lakes in volcanic craters as you visit Furnas with an experienced guide.
4 hours
CANYONING • Experience – This excursion takes place in Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões, one of the most extraordinary places in the northeastern part of the island of São Miguel (+/- 45 minute drive away from the city of Ponta Delgada).
2 hours 30 minutes
Sete Cidades Experience – Found in the Western part of the island of Sao Miguel is the quaint village of Sete Cidades.
8 hours
E-MTB Sete Cidades (Half Day) – At the starting point, we will spend around 15 minutes to give you a quick safety briefing, a demonstration on how to use your e-bike and all its’ functions and hand out your equipment.
3 hours
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