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Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Furnas Volcano
(64) Reviews
Ponta Delgada
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Following the southern coast of the island, stop at Vila Franca do Campo (first Capital of the island). Head for the wonderful Furnas Valley, a natural theater with the blue sea and the green hills through the route. Awaits us, a lagoon ripped through gardens of sparkling flowers and dense forest taking us to the world of fairy tales. Area of mineral and thermal waters, near Lagoa das Furnas where next to the fumaroles you'll see where the famous “Cozido” stew is cooked in holes inside earth´s heat for 6 to 7 hours and you can taste at a local restaurant (not included). In the parish of Furnas a magnificent setting, provided by fumaroles, will wrap you in a fog of mystery and magical atmosph...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
at Furnas Natural Park
Personal Accident Insurance
Driver/Certified nature guide
Local taxes
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off from Ponta Delgada
Transport by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
Entrance fees at Terra Nostra Botanical Garden (optional)
The value depends on lunch option
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Av. Infante Dom Henrique 3
Tourism Post Office
Return
Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Furnas Volcano
(64) Reviews
Ponta Delgada
About
Following the southern coast of the island, stop at Vila Franca do Campo (first Capital of the island). Head for the wonderful Furnas Valley, a natural theater with the blue sea and the green hills through the route. Awaits us, a lagoon ripped through gardens of sparkling flowers and dense forest taking us to the world of fairy tales. Area of mineral and thermal waters, near Lagoa das Furnas where next to the fumaroles you'll see where the famous “Cozido” stew is cooked in holes inside earth´s heat for 6 to 7 hours and you can taste at a local restaurant (not included). In the parish of Furnas a magnificent setting, provided by fumaroles, will wrap you in a fog of mystery and magical atmosph...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
at Furnas Natural Park
Personal Accident Insurance
Driver/Certified nature guide
Local taxes
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off from Ponta Delgada
Transport by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
Entrance fees at Terra Nostra Botanical Garden (optional)
The value depends on lunch option
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Av. Infante Dom Henrique 3
Tourism Post Office
Return
Itinerary
1
Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana
On the way stop at Europe’s oldest, and currently only, remaining Tea plantation. Chance to visit Chá Gorreana’s boutique, factory, museum and enjoy a cup of fresh picked tea grown far away from industrial pollution in the lush emerald green hills.
30 minutes
2
Lagoa das Furnas
Area of secondary volcanism where you'll see fumaroles and how its cooked the "cozido" pot-au-feu in holes on the heat of the volcano
30 minutes
3
Caldeira das Furnas
Inside the caldeira its where you can have the thermal bath, lunch and also visit the fumaroles on the village of Furnas and taste mineral water
3 hours
4
Castelo Branco
Heading to the Caldera of Furnas Volcano stop at Cartelo Branco Viewpoint tha gives a view of the Caldera of the Volcano and of Vilca Franca Village
10 minutes
5
Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
Stop at a viewpoint of the islet of Vila Franca, a submarine eruptions resulting in a beautiful natural pool.
Vila Franca do Campo was the first Capital of the island of São Miguel