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Sete Cidades: Private 4x4 Tour Half Day

5.029 reviewsSete Cidades

  • 3–4 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Aboard our comfortable and luxurious 4x4 Ford Raptor truck, we will take you to the highest points of the mountains that surround the Crater of Sete Cidades with maximum comfort and safety. There, you will have breathtaking views over the lagoons and dormant volcanoes (if the weather is good). Our guides will always be happy to answer your questions about the island and show you the most fantastic places, some of them, only accessible with all-terrain vehicles.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Driver/guide

What's not

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Lunch
  • DVD (available to purchase)

Itinerary

  1. Wide view over the mountains of the Massif of Sete Cidades and north and south sides of the island.

    5 min

  2. Near Serra Devassa, there is the Muro das Nove Janelas, an aqueduct considered a heritage site of historical value.

    5 min

  3. This viewpoint allows you to contemplate the beauty of Lagoa das Sete Cidades and all its surroundings, and also allows you to admire part of the north coast of the island of São Miguel. Before this, we will stop at Pico da Cruz, a geological feature that has its highest point at 845 meters above sea level and is part of the Massif of Sete Cidades.

    10 min

  4. Sete Cidades is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, Autonomous Region of the Azores, with an area of ​​19.22 km² and 701 inhabitants. Here we will do a stop to see the lakes.

    15 min

  5. Here we will ride along some dirt paths and enjoy an excellent view of the lagoons

    Passes by

  6. It offers a stunning view over the Sete Cidades crater, with the Sete Cidades Lagoon as a backdrop. It is one of the best-known postcards in the Azores.

    15 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 offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Azores Outdoor Activities
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 6 years, accompanied by adult
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

How it compares in Ponta Delgada

  • Its from-price is 17% below the median of the 198 experiences we list in Ponta Delgada.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 50 of 198.
  • 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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