About This Tour
Sete Cidades Tour from Ponta Delgada – Half-Day Experience We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in Ponta Delgada at 9:00 AM – free of charge. The tour begins promptly at 9:00 AM, departing from the city of Ponta Delgada and heading west toward the stunning Sete Cidades region. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, including stops at the famous King’s Viewpoint (Vista do Rei), Pico do Carvão, and several hidden gems that showcase the natural beauty of São Miguel Island. A visit to a local pineapple plantation is also included in the tour — at no additional cost. You’ll travel in a comfortable 9-passenger minibus (MPV), guided by a knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking local guide. Throughout the journey, your guide will offer a culturally rich, engaging, and informative experience, answering all your questions and sharing fascinating insights about the Azores.
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Explore The West
This 4-hour tour takes you by boat to explore the western coast. You'll likely see scenic shores and potentially marine life. It’s well-suited for those who prefer a more relaxed pace and intimate setting over larger, livelier excursions.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Harmony Trail Azores
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Common questions about Explore The West
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Harmony Trail Azores, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pick up and drop off is included within the city of Ponta Delgada. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pick up and drop off is included within the city of Ponta Delgada.
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