This excursion is unique because we will visit two iconic places in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo is the second largest on the island of São Miguel and one of the largest in the Azores. It has been classified as a nature reserve since 1974 and is part of the Natura 2000 Network for being classified as a special conservation area. Lagoa das Sete Cidades is very likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is chosen countless times to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal and classified as a Protected Landscape by the Natura 2000 Network, the Sete Cidades are a unique place in the world, which any traveler passing through these islands must visit.
ost famous and several times award-winning maracujá liquor, and the various licores and spirit drinks there exist.
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The name is due to the visit of King D. Carlos on July 6, 1901. Where you can see Lagoa das Sete Cidades.
It offers a view over Lagoa das Sete Cidades, with the parish of Sete Cidades in the background.
Its elevation above sea level is 334 meters. It is 700 meters long, 475 meters wide and 29 meters deep. It is surrounded by typical Macaronesian forests and Japanese cedar plantations.
er in the Azores, occupying a vast area that reaches 4.45 square kilometers, with a depth of 33 meters. It is characterized by the double color of its waters, being divided by a shallow channel, crossed by a low bridge that separates a mirror of green water on one side and, on the other, a mirror of blue tone. These characteristics, and the beauty of the surrounding landscape, gave rise to beautiful legends about its origin and formation, including the one that links it to the myth of Atlantis.
It is said that, on clear days, you can see a little of Terceira Island and the top of the mountain on Pico Island.
ctacular view of both sides of the island.
We paid the clients at the beginning and left the clients at the end of the tour at the hotel and accommodation
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