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S. Jorge Van Tour - Full Day with Activities

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  • 8–12 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

If you chose this activity, you made the best choice if you are looking for comfort, safety and little physical activity to get to know the entire island of São Jorge. It will be a complete day, unhurried and with dedication, in which our Certified Guide will accompany you, from Ponta dos Rosais to Ponta do Topo. In the Full-day option, you will have the opportunity to taste the famous Queijo de São Jorge and the coffee from Fajã dos Vimes, taste the typical species of São Jorge, after lunch, included, at a local restaurant. A 16th century church, a tower spared by the volcano of 1808, volcanic cavities, old paths to the Fajãs, fauna and flora are some examples of what you can see. Weather permitting, you can take a dip in the Simão Dias Pool, with fins and mask, provided by us, so that you can see the diversity of colorful fish found there. Our Guide will give you tips so you can choose activities in order to customize the tour to your tastes. The tour can be shared

Inclusions

What's included

  • Buffet / Self service
  • Availability throughout the tour
  • Snorkeling equipment - mask and fins - on request
  • Personal accident insurance
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Accredited guide who can be a driver
  • 1 drink at lunch, does not include bottle wine

Itinerary

  1. Natural Monument - Ponta dos Rosais and Whale Watch

    20 minAdmission included

  2. Forest Park 7 sources

    10 min

  3. Viewpoint on west side of São Jorge Island, view from Pico, Faial, Graciosa and São Jorge

    10 minAdmission included

  4. Fajã de João Dias Viewpoint

    20 min

  5. Visitor Center

    20 minAdmission included

  6. Viewpoint over one of the most emblematic Fajãs de São Jorge

    10 minAdmission included

  7. Visit to the most visited / commented place in São Jorge where it is possible to go for a swim and if you prefer with mascara and fins - snorkel

    1 hAdmission included

  8. Buffet lunch

    1 hAdmission included

  9. Visit to one of the oldest churches on the island dating back to the 16th century.

    20 minAdmission included

  10. Visit to a typical São Jorge Cheese factory where you can taste the cheese in its variants - maturity / age

    30 min

  11. Descend to another Fajã, one of the best known on the island of São Jorge, for its beauty and also for the artisanal coffee production

    20 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 16 travellers
Operated by
Land Tours
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Ponta Delgada

  • Its from-price is 68% above the median of the 75 day trips we list in Ponta Delgada.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 23 of 75.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada is the main town of the Azores, on São Miguel island, with black-and-white streets, a harbour, and volcanic lakes and hot springs inland.

Ponta Delgada stands on the south coast of São Miguel, the largest island of the Azores, a Portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic. Its old centre is built of black volcanic stone and whitewashed walls, with the three-arched Portas da Cidade at the waterfront, the Church of São Sebastião and the Forte de São Brás. The Carlos Machado Museum holds natural history and art.

Top-ranked sights in Ponta Delgada: Sete Cidades, Arruda Pineapple Plantation, Pico do Carvão Viewpoint (Miradouro do Pico do Carvão).

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