Azores: Shore Excursion Furnas - Crater volcano and hot springs

Name: Azores: Shore Excursion Furnas - Crater volcano and hot springs
Brand: Viator
Price: 92.8 USD
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4.5(59)4 hours - 5 hoursPortuguese, English, SpanishBook 12 hours aheadPonta Delgada, Portugal

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Furnas / East Island – “Gastronomy, Hot Springs, Boilers & Fumaroles”

Discover one of the most emblematic volcanic areas of São Miguel, often considered the heart of Azorean tourism.

Explore the volcanological activity of one of the island’s most active volcanic areas, with an eruptive history dating back over 100,000 years. Experience the unique Furnas Valley, known for its remarkable diversity of mineral and thermal waters.

Witness how locals prepare the traditional Azorean “cozido” using volcanic heat, and visit one of the only tea plantations in Europe.

Optional stop: Parque Terra Nostra botanical garden and thermal pool (entrance not included). This visit depends on available time and overall group participation on the day of the tour.

Tour type: Shared shore excursion (not private) Group size: Small-group experience intended; however, group size may vary depending on demand, especially on cruise ship days.

Included

Professional driver / local certified guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
All transportation during the experience
Live commentary throughout the tour

Not included

Entrance to Parque Terra Nostra or Dona Beija thermal baths (optional visit)
Entrance fee to Furnas Lake (cooking / stew area)
Food and drinks
Optional visits depend on time, conditions and group. Entrance fees paid on-site.

What you'll do

Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana
Gorreana, Maia, Portugal
Visit the last natural tea plantation on planet, taste our green or black tea.
20 min
Miradouro Pico Do Ferro
Located at the top of Pico do Ferro, Furnas, Portugal
Admire for the firts time the inerior of Furnas volcano and lake
10 min
Caldeira das Furnas
Furnas, Portugal
Walk trough boilers and hot springs, taste traditional liquors and mineral waters, feel the power of a volcano
20 min
Caldeira das Furnas
Furnas, Portugal
See and learn how locals cook using the heat of the volcano in holes on the ground.
20 minAdmission not included
Parque Terra Nostra
Largo Marques da Praia e Monfort 2, Furnas, Portugal
In option, stop, walk and relax in a natural hot pool. Thermal water, naturally heated by the volcano
30 minAdmission not included

Meeting and pickup

5 locations

Pickup details

When your ship docks at the Turistic Port: Cruise ships docks at Ponta Delgada cruise terminal,when you leave the ship, you will pass trough the security room reaching the terminal hall, this is where our local guides welcome you, holding a sign with your name or a sign with AZORES DREAM TOURS

If we have several cruise ship´s at the time: Only one ship can dock at the time at the turistic port, in this case the other´s cruise ship´s will dock at the comercial port, you will need to take the shutle out of the comercial port, and we will be at the first exit shutle stop in town, holding a sign with our name or a sign with AZORES DREAM TOURS

Meeting point1

Meeting
Ponta Delgada port

End point

End

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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