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Tour to the Northeast of São Miguel

On this tour we show you exclusively the best that the North of São Miguel has to offer! From the verdant landscapes to the region's history and culture, you won't want to miss any detail of the northeast coast!

Azores Islands
Furnas Lagoon
Ribeira dos Caldeiroes
Povoacao Village
Ponta da Madrugada Viewpoint
Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint

Why choose this experience

Our tour starts with picking up passengers in the center of Ponta Delgada. Afterwards, we will start heading north, where the day will be spent in harmony with the surrounding nature. The first stop is at Ribeira dos Caldeirões, which belongs to the parish that gives the name to our tour, Nordeste. At this point, you can see waterfalls, water mills and the magnificent gardens in this area.


On the way to the next destination, we will pass through the picturesque Vila do Nordeste. It is in the eastern part of the island that we find the Miradouro Ponta do Sossego and the Miradouro Ponta da Madrugada from where it is possible to observe the famous Arnel lighthouse.


During the lunch break, we will visit the village of Povoação, name derived from the fact that it was the first region of the island to be populated! We will have time to get to know its small historic center and also the fishermen's port, where it will be possible to enjoy some calm and tranquility. On the way back to the starting point, Ponta Delgada, we will pass through Vila das Furnas from where it is possible to observe its large and famous lagoon.


Tour subject to availability.

What's included

  • Transport from the center of Ponta Delgada
  • Guide in Portuguese
  • Insurance

What's not included

  • Hotel transportation outside the center of Ponta Delgada
  • Tickets not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch (you can add at the checkout)

Meet the Itinerary

Pick up at Ponta Delgada Center

Pick up at Ponta Delgada Center

Our trip starts with the pick up of passengers in the center of Ponta Delgada.

Ribeira dos Caldeiroes

Ribeira dos Caldeiroes

Our first stop will be at Ribeira dos Caldeiroes, in the north of the island. Here you can enjoy the water cascades, and the traditional water mills.

Passing through the Northeast Village

Passing through the Northeast Village

On the way to the viewpoints in the northeast region of the island, we'll be passing through Vila do Nordeste.

Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint

Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint

Our second stop will be at the emblematic Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint. As the name implies, here you can absorb all the tranquility of the area.

Ponta da Madrugada Viewpoint

Ponta da Madrugada Viewpoint

Only 3 km separate the next destination from the Ponta do Sossego Viewpoint. The reason for its name is due to the fact that it was elected the best place to watch the sunrise on the island.

Povoacao Village

Povoacao Village

For lunch, the stop will be made in the village of Povoação, name derived because it was the first area of the island to be populated.

Lagoas das Furnas

Lagoas das Furnas

On the way back to Ponta Delgada, we will be passing through Vila das Furnas from where it is possible to observe the famous Lagoa das Furnas.

What you should take:

  • Comfortable footwear;
  • Water;
  • Sunglasses and hat;
  • Light coat all year round;
  • Raincoat in winter;

Deposits are non-refundable. To get a refund, you must cancel at least 48 hours before your experience start time. If you cancel less than 48 hours before the start time of the experience, the amount paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 48 hours before the start time of the experience will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum has not been met, you will receive a different date/experience or a full refund.

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Tour to the Northeast of São Miguel
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On this tour we show you exclusively the best that the North of São Miguel has to offer! From the verdant landscapes to the region's history and culture, you won't want to miss any detail of the northeast coast!
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