Day 1
Ponta Delgada
Begin your exploration in Ponta Delgada by visiting Sete Cidades, a twin lake in a volcanic crater. Then, head to Lagoa do Fogo, another stunning crater lake, where you can hike and swim. Finally, visit a pineapple plantation to learn about local agriculture and sample delicious Azorean pineapples.
Day 2
Ponta Delgada
Discover the geothermal wonders of Furnas, where you can relax in hot springs and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Visit Terra Nostra Garden, a botanical garden with a thermal pool and diverse plant life. Don't miss the chance to taste the traditional Cozido stew, cooked underground by volcanic steam.
Day 3
Angra do Heroísmo
(Angra Do Heroísmo)
Explore Angra do Heroísmo, starting with a hike up Monte Brasil for panoramic views. Then visit Algar do Carvão, a stunning volcanic cave with an underground lake and unique formations. End your day by wandering through the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with charm and rich history.
Day 4
Angra do Heroísmo
(Angra Do Heroísmo)
Start the day at Serra do Cume Viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of Terceira’s landscape. Relax at Praia da Vitória, where you can swim and enjoy beachside dining. Finish the day at Biscoitos Natural Pools, volcanic rock formations perfect for a refreshing swim.
Day 5
Ponta Delgada
Explore Nordeste, starting at the Ponta da Madrugada viewpoint for breathtaking ocean views. Hike through lush forests to discover hidden waterfalls and reconnect with nature. Visit Gorreana Tea Plantation, Europe's oldest tea plantation, to learn about tea-making and enjoy scenic views.
Day 6
Ponta Delgada
Discover the history of Ponta Delgada, starting at the Portas da Cidade, the city’s iconic arches. Visit Museu Carlos Machado to learn about the Azores' natural history and culture. End your day at Pico do Carvão for beautiful panoramic views of the island's landscapes.
Day 7
Ponta Delgada
Spend your final day in São Miguel, starting with a tranquil visit to the São Miguel Palace Gardens. Explore the historic Igreja do Santo Cristo, known for its beautiful architecture. Finally, experience the lively Mercado da Graça, where you can sample local foods and shop for souvenirs.