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Whale Watching Tour + Vila Franca Islet: Full-day with lunch
(143) Reviews
Portugal
About
This tour combines two of São Miguel’s most iconic experiences in one seamless day: ethical whale watching guided by marine biologists and a visit to the stunning, volcanic Vila Franca Islet.
Few tours offer this mix of ocean wildlife and time to swim or relax inside a volcanic crater lagoon. You'll be guided by knowledgeable staff throughout, enjoy a tasty lunch, and explore a protected nature reserve that’s only accessible by boat.
It's the perfect balance of adventure, learning, and relaxation—all in one unforgettable day by sea and land!
Highlights: - Whale and dolphin watching tour with marine biologists - Learn about marine species and conservation during the briefing - Cruise ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Boat Tour
Islet Tickets
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Hotel Pick up
Meeting Points
Departure
Marina Pêro de Teive
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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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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Cetacean sightings are guaranteed. A partial refund will be offered if we don't spot any whales OR dolphins. The value of this refund is the equivalent of a regular whale watching tour.
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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Whale Watching Tour + Vila Franca Islet: Full-day with lunch
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Portugal
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About
This tour combines two of São Miguel’s most iconic experiences in one seamless day: ethical whale watching guided by marine biologists and a visit to the stunning, volcanic Vila Franca Islet.
Few tours offer this mix of ocean wildlife and time to swim or relax inside a volcanic crater lagoon. You'll be guided by knowledgeable staff throughout, enjoy a tasty lunch, and explore a protected nature reserve that’s only accessible by boat.
It's the perfect balance of adventure, learning, and relaxation—all in one unforgettable day by sea and land!
Highlights: - Whale and dolphin watching tour with marine biologists - Learn about marine species and conservation during the briefing - Cruise ...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Boat Tour
Islet Tickets
Lunch
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Hotel Pick up
Meeting Points
Departure
Marina Pêro de Teive
Return
Itinerary
Discover the best of São Miguel on this full-day ocean adventure combining whale watching and a visit to the iconic Vila Franca Islet.
Start your day at the marina with a safety and species briefing led by our marine biologists, then head out to sea in search of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. After the morning tour, enjoy a delicious lunchbox at the marina while we wait for our boat heading to Vila Franca do Campo Islet.
After a short boat ride, we arrive at a protected nature reserve and crater islet with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or relaxing on the natural beach. Our guides will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into local ...
