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Shore Excursion to Furnas – Explore steaming geysers and burbling mud pools set beside sparkling lakes in volcanic craters as you visit Furnas with an experienced guide. Hop into an off-road vehicle to tackle the area’s country lanes and get up-close looks at this charming town’s fascinating geologic features.
Get picked up from Ponta Delgada and head out into the countryside around Furnas. This active geologic area within a massive volcanic crater is home to natural hot springs, steaming thermal pools, and active geysers. Learn about the dynamic environment as you ride between sights with your guide, and get to hard-to-reach areas in your 4×4 ride.
Find out how resident populations use the heated waters around Furnas for cooking regional specialties and consider taking a dip in one of the area’s famous hot springs. Drive by white Azorean houses in pastoral landscapes, visit the shores of Lagoa das Furnas’ and its mud pools. Enjoy ample time to snap photos from sweeping viewpoints before your drop-off.
POI/Main Stops: Furnas Lake view, Lombo do milho, Caldeiras stews area in Furnas Lake, Furnas Village (fumarolas), Tea Plantation Gorreana.
4 Hours
Furnas, nestled in the eastern part of São Miguel Island in the Azores, is a charming and unique must-visit destination. Natural hot springs, thermal pools, and active geysers are scattered within Furnas’ massive volcanic crater, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and geothermal activity. Visitors can relish the famous hot springs and thermal pools and also witness impressive geysers in action.
The town of Furnas is also a gastronomic destination, with its unique cooking method known as “cozido das Furnas.” This traditional dish involves burying meat and vegetables in hot volcanic soil to cook them to perfection. Visitors can try this delicious dish in one of the many local restaurants.
Aside from its geothermal activity and culinary delights, Furnas is also home to stunning natural landscapes. Discover Furnas Lake’s picturesque surroundings and the tranquil Lagoa das Furnas with its mud pools. Adjacent to Furnas is Terra Nostra Park, a verdant oasis with a thermal pool and botanical garden.
Furnas, with its unique combination of natural beauty, geothermal activity, and culinary delights, is a must-visit destination in the Azores.
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Experience the volcanic landscapes of Furnas on this half-day jeep tour from Ponta Delgada. Discover steaming geysers, burbling mud pools, and sparkling lakes set within a massive volcanic crater. Travel in an off-road vehicle to tackle the area's country lanes and explore the charming town's fascinating geologic features. Learn how locals use the heated waters for cooking regional specialties and take a dip in the famous hot springs. Visit the shores of Lagoa das Furnas and its mud pools, and snap photos from sweeping viewpoints. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!
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On the Furnas Jeep Tour, you can expect an immersive and exciting half-day adventure exploring the fascinating volcanic landscapes of Furnas. You will explore the town's natural hot springs, steaming thermal pools, and active geysers, and learn about the dynamic environment from their experienced guide. You'll travel in a sturdy 4x4 vehicle and visit various points of interest, including Lagoa das Furnas and its mud pools, and the Caldeiras stews area. This tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience of the island's natural wonders.
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
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
Full-Day Jeep Tour and Kayak – Sete Cidades – POI / Main Stops: Sete Cidades village, Pico do Carvão viewpoint, Santiago lake viewpoint, Canário lake area, Empadadas lake area, Cumeeiras (dirth road on the rim of the caldeira) and Sete Cidades lakes.
7 hours
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