Round trip transfers from airport to hotel

Six nights stay at centrally located hotels on the island of Faial and São Miguel

Full American breakfast daily at your hotel

Van with A/C in all tours and transfers (except walking city tour)

English speaking guide in all tours and transfers

4 lunches with drinks

Trip Excludes

DOES NOT include airfare. If you are interested in Airfare, please contact us.

Single supplement not included.

Day 1 – Island of Faial

Upon your arrival to the Island of Faial you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the Blue Island’s beautiful streets.

Day 2 – Island of Pico

Today, you’ll take a ferry to Pico Island and explore its stunning landscapes, including the UNESCO-recognized Vine Culture. The tour begins in São Mateus with a visit to a historic church, followed by a stop at a local artisan shop. In Lajes do Pico, you can learn about the island's whaling history. You’ll also visit scenic spots like Lagoa do Capitão and São Roque, offering beautiful views of Pico Mountain. Finally, you’ll marvel at the sea caves of Arcos do Cachorro before heading back to the harbor for your return ferry and transfer to the hotel.

Day 3 – Island of Faial

Start the tour with a visit to the “Caldeira”, a volcanic caldera 400meters deep and 2 kilometers wide, one of the biggest attractions on the island.

Lunch will be served in a local restaurant;

End the day exploring Capelinhos Volcano, where you can still witness the effects of the eruption of 1957/58.  Take the opportunity to stop by the interpretation center where you will learn about the social and economic consequences of that eruption. (B, L)

Day 4 – Island of Sao Miguel

Today you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Ponta Delgada.

Enjoy a stroll through downtown Ponta Delgada and take in the culture and flavors of the island.

Day 5 – Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel

Today you will explore the western part of the island, stopping first at the pineapple plantations to observe how this tropical fruit grows on these islands in the middle of the Atlantic.  Take the opportunity to indulge in a pineapple liqueur tasting.

On the way to Sete Cidades, a village known for its tales and beauty you will have the opportunity to take in the breathtaking view of the main lake, also known as, Blue and Green Lakes with a stop at Vista do Rei (Kings view).

You will enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant.

In the afternoon we explore the central part of the island of São Miguel, mostly known for its volcano which harbors Lagoa do Fogo, one of the most beautiful lakes on the island.

Day 6 – Furnas, Sao Miguel

Today’s journey begins with the beautiful seaside town of Vila Franca do Campo, the island’s governmental town in the XV century.  Enjoy a taste of the famous Queijadas da Vila, a traditional pastry developed by nuns during the XVI century, before making your way to Furnas Lake. Here you will witness a traditional Cozido das Furnas (a meal cooked in sealed pots using the islands hot springs known as fumarolas) and have the chance to indulge in the famous cozido dish at a local restaurant.

The day will end with a visit to the Gorreana Tea Factory, where you will learn about the island’s tea industry, still operated by 19th century machinery. Enjoy a tasting of the famous green and black tea. (B, L)

Day 7 – Departure

Today you will be transferred to the Airport