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15 Best Azores Tours In Portugal

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The 15 most popular azores tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.

15 Best Azores Tours In Portugal

From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip

From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip - Catamaran vs Zodiac: Picking the Boat That Fits Your Day

1.From Ponta Delgada: Whale and Dolphin Watching Trip

Most Popular★ 4.7

3 hours of ethical whale watching off Ponta Delgada with onboard marine biologists, two boat options, and a second tour if you see nothing.

“We were extremely fortunate on our trip having got to see a sperm whale and many different species of dolphins in their natural habitat. However, the trip was made even better with the help of the onboard marine biologist who took the time to chat with us and answer any questions about the marine life…”

4,109 reviews3 hoursFrom $82by Futurismo Azores Whale Watching

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Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer - Door-to-door van from Funchal and Caniço: how it saves your energy

Azores: Whale Watching & Islet Boat Tour w/ Marine Biologist

Azores: Whale Watching & Islet Boat Tour w/ Marine Biologist - The cetacean briefing: how guides set you up to spot whales and dolphins

3.Azores: Whale Watching & Islet Boat Tour w/ Marine Biologist

★ 4.7

3-hour Azores whale watching by zodiac with a marine biologist and a stop at Vila Franca do Campo islet. Spot whales and dolphins.

“It was truly a fantastic experience. We were incredibly lucky, seeing countless dolphins and even a sperm whale. The whale even came right up to our boat. Unforgettable. Guide Stephie and skipper Daniel also did a fantastic job. No question went unanswered.”

2,945 reviews3 hoursFrom $73by Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL

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Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva

Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva - Pico do Arieiro at 1818m: the sunrise classic that’s also about sheer drama

5.Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva

★ 4.9

Madeira east tour from Funchal: Pico Arieiro, UNESCO Laurisilva levada, Santana, glass walkways and sea views in a small group.

“We had a fantastic trip to see the east of the island with our driver/guide Tim - he was knowledgeable and entertaining, making the trip really memorable. There were just 4 of us in the car, so it felt like a private tour. Thoroughly recommend booking a trip, we learned so much more than if…”

1,994 reviews7 hoursFrom $37by Icon Travel Madeira

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São Miguel West: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch

São Miguel West: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch - Sete Cidades via Pico do Carvão: big views first, then the slow reveal

6.São Miguel West: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch

★ 4.9

Small-group van tour of West São Miguel with Sete Cidades viewpoints, Boca do Inferno walk, included lunch, and Lagoa do Fogo.

“An unforgettable day in eastern São Miguel – highly recommended! Today I had the pleasure of joining a small-group tour of eastern São Miguel, and it was absolutely fantastic from start to finish. The route itself is stunning — from the scenic south coast and Vila Franca do Campo to the breathtaking viewpoints, waterfalls, and…”

1,948 reviews8 hoursFrom $88by Pure Azores

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Funchal: Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hiking Transfer

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hiking Transfer - Starting at Pico do Arieiro: what to watch for before you start walking

7.Funchal: Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hiking Transfer

★ 4.9

Self-guided hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo with door-to-door transfer from Funchal or Caniço and a clear trail plan.

“The whole experience was absolutely 💯 amazing. As a self-guided day our driver also acted as guide at the beginning to point us in the right direction and ensure we knew of the diversion to the route and alternative second half. Just as a slight warning, I'm a slower careful walker (the route is steep,…”

1,845 reviews8 hoursFrom $37by Do it Madeira

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São Miguel West Full Day Tour with Setes Cidades Including Lunch

São Miguel West Full Day Tour with Setes Cidades Including Lunch - The 9:00 AM Start and How Pickup Shapes Your Day

8.São Miguel West Full Day Tour with Setes Cidades Including Lunch

★ 5.0

A small-group West São Miguel day hitting Sete Cidades viewpoints, crater lakes, cliffs, and Mosteiros pools with lunch and hotel pickup.

“Excellent tour! The communication with the agency was easy, very accomodating and fast responders. Max, our guide, was great! Everything went smoothly, he was patient and made sure we are having a good time, that our needs are met.”

1,605 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $90.70by Pure Azores

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São Miguel East: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch

São Miguel East: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch - Vila Franca do Campo’s Viewpoint and the Offshore Islet Moment

São Miguel: Whale-Watching Cruise with Marine Biologist

São Miguel: Whale-Watching Cruise with Marine Biologist - Marine Biologists and the Respectful Distance Promise

10.São Miguel: Whale-Watching Cruise with Marine Biologist

★ 4.6

3-hour São Miguel whale-watching cruise led by marine biologists. Spot whales and dolphins at safe distance with expert lookout updates.

“The excursion was amazing. Despite the rough wind and waves, we had an amazing time, saw mutiple whales and dolphins, and even on the way back we changed course to see some more dolphins. Great experience!”

1,311 reviews3 hoursFrom $76by Picos de Aventura

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São Miguel East Van Tour with Lunch: Furnas & Nordeste

São Miguel East Van Tour with Lunch: Furnas & Nordeste - Nossa Senhora da Paz: The Hilltop Start That Sets the Tone

11.São Miguel East Van Tour with Lunch: Furnas & Nordeste

★ 5.0

Small-group east São Miguel day trip with Furnas volcano sights, optional thermal pools, and a cozido lunch cooked underground.

“The Azores ( San Miguel ) are beyond beautiful. Completely smitten with those breathtaking greens and blues - the warmth of the people we met was just as magical . There really is treasure everywhere 💫Goncalo is an extraordinarily kind and welcoming guide who clearly loves his beautiful island and is so generous with us…”

1,210 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $90.70by Pure Azores

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Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers

Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers - Pickup in Funchal or Caniço: The Transfer You’re Really Paying For

12.Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers

★ 4.8

Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro, then hike to Pico Ruivo. Hotel pickup from Funchal or Caniço, self-guided trail, small group.

“Good useful transfer. Our guide Radko was great, very helpful. He explained everything and showed the group all the spots. Everything was on time and ran smoothly. The PR1 is awesome even in this current short form, the PR3 is a little bit boring though. Díky Radko 🙂”

1,169 reviews8 - 8.5 hoursFrom $37by Pico Transfers

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From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast

From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast - Watching the Sunrise at 1818 Metres: Cold, Wind, and Perfect Timing

13.From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast

★ 4.7

Hotel pickup to Pico do Arieiro for Madeira sunrise, optional breakfast in an old mill, and a short levada walk in Paradise Valley.

“Pedro our guide made sure we had a great experience even if the weather conditions weren’t ideal. He drove around the island for us to have a good sunrise spot. We weren’t on pico Arieiro as we couldn’t see anything but we still had the best time. Thanks to him!”

1,040 reviews3 - 4 hoursFrom $53by Charismatic Mountain Tours

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Madeira: Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro & Hike Larano trail

Madeira: Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro & Hike Larano trail - Pickup timing from Funchal: the part that makes or breaks the sunrise

14.Madeira: Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro & Hike Larano trail

★ 4.8

Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro plus the Vereda do Larano coastal hike from Funchal, with an optional Stairs of Heaven leg.

“It was fantastic! André was an amazing guide and driver, giving us amazing facts about Madeira whilst making us feel welcome and friendly:) the sunrise view was super cloudy which was a shame but still had a laugh with the group then the longer hike was really fun- finishing with a delicious, well deserved beer!”

951 reviews7 hoursFrom $53by LizardCycles

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Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores

Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores - O Principe dos Queijos: cheese tasting that teaches you what to notice

15.Small-Group Ponta Delgada Food Tour in Azores

★ 5.0

Small-group Azores food walk in Ponta Delgada with market tastings, cheeses, local sweets, and town history. 3.5 hours, English.

“Had an amazing time, eating wonderful food at a few stops. Tasted some cheeses, fruit and honey at the local market. Ended with an amazing dessert. Great tour to start your visit at Ponta Delgada to see the town and get recommendations on where to have your other meals during your stay there.”

884 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $139.07by Azores Food Tours - by Hungry Whales

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