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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

Islet Tour- Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo

Islet Tour- Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo - Meeting at R. do Baixio 6: finding Vila Water Sports Center fast

1.Islet Tour- Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo

Most Popular 4.8

1-hour small-group boat tour around Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo with cave views, optional snorkeling, and free gear for $24.

“Definitely a must do! Short, sweet and a comfortable beautiful ride to start off the day! Pedro was so engaging, knowledgeable and an amazing guide who spoke multiple languages to accommodate the different passengers. Carlos drove the boat and brought attention to marine life and worked so well with Pedro. You can tell they both…”

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Vila Franca Islet: Bioligist Guided 0% Carbon e-Boat Tour

Vila Franca Islet: Bioligist Guided 0% Carbon e-Boat Tour - Where you start at TERRA AZUL and how the morning flows

2.Vila Franca Islet: Bioligist Guided 0% Carbon e-Boat Tour

4.6

1-hour electric e-boat around Vila Franca Islet with a biologist guide, volcanic geology stories, and wildlife spotting in São Miguel.

“My husband and I had a wonderful informative adventure. Stephanie was an example of great customer service, which is by far one of the most important parts of anything we do on vacation or just every day life. She was knowledgeable, enthusiastic, kind and above all respectful. Thank you Stephanie for a wonderful time and…”

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Ponta Delgada: São Miguel Buggy Tour Around Sete Cidades

Ponta Delgada: São Miguel Buggy Tour Around Sete Cidades - The 4-hour Sete Cidades Green Route: what the timing really means

3.Ponta Delgada: São Miguel Buggy Tour Around Sete Cidades

5.0

Buggy the crater rim on São Miguel and learn Sete Cidades history with Pedro. Small-group 4-hour ride with views and adrenaline.

“This was an amazing activity. I would rate this 1000/10!! Here are my tips for anyone going in the future: -wear warm clothing (pants, leggings, bring a wind stopper or rain jacket) even if it is hot outside. -bring a clear face shield (like the shield doctors wore during COVID) to protect your face from…”

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Furnas: Volcano Wonders, Tea Plantation & Waterfall Tour

Furnas: Volcano Wonders, Tea Plantation & Waterfall Tour - Value and pacing: what $75 buys (and what you might pay extra)

4.Furnas: Volcano Wonders, Tea Plantation & Waterfall Tour

4.7

Full-day small-group tour on São Miguel’s East side: Furnas geothermal sights, Gorreana tea tasting, Nordeste waterfalls, and optional Cozido lunch.

“The guide and the company made the time fly by, loved all the spots shown, food was great, beverages and dessert included in the price. Favourite part were for sure the thermal baths, relaxing and a new experience. Don't forget your swimsuit, totally worth it!!”

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Ponta Delgada: Pineapple wine tasting and pineapple tour

Ponta Delgada: Pineapple wine tasting and pineapple tour - Pineapple wine tasting in the gardens: sweet, funky, and very real

5.Ponta Delgada: Pineapple wine tasting and pineapple tour

4.8

Visit Herdade do Ananás in Ponta Delgada for a pineapple greenhouse tour, bio pineapple wine tasting, and Azorean cheese pairing.

“For all wine lovers,and not,everywhere around the world. This is a must activity to attend with friends, relatives, children and elderly all welcome. The guide was knowledgeable, made the tour engaging with little tidbits and gems of facts scattered throughout the tour. His excitement about pineapple harvesting, was palpable. The tour ends with a bang,…”

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Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental - How the self-guided setup works (and what you actually get)

6.Vila Franca do Campo: Kayak Rental

4.8

Rent a sit-on-top kayak in Vila Franca do Campo and paddle the Atlantic and islet coast at your own pace, choose 2–6 hours.

“The kayaking around the islet was a great experience! I was contacted by the provider and the booking website to change the date, due to the weather conditons, and it all went very smoothly. Highly recommended.”

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Azores: Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito

Azores: Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito - Four hours in Salto do Cabrito: what the day actually feels like

7.Azores: Canyoning in Salto do Cabrito

4.9

Four hours of waterfall canyoning at Salto do Cabrito near Ribeira Grande: rappels, optional zip-line, jumps, and clear safety guidance.

“it was all great, I definetaley will recommend this activity, even for people who never did it (like me). the guide were superb, in explayand helping you in all the steps. I had a bit of fear in certain points, but it faded quickly 😁 so don't wait, and try this experience!!”

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Lagoa do Fogo: Biologist-guided Volcano e-Tour +Hot Springs

Lagoa do Fogo: Biologist-guided Volcano e-Tour +Hot Springs - Lagoa do Fogo: a 15,000-year crater you can actually read

8.Lagoa do Fogo: Biologist-guided Volcano e-Tour +Hot Springs

4.6

Biologist-led Lagoa do Fogo crater views and Caldeira Velha hot springs on São Miguel. Small group, 4 hours, $56.

“Excellent. Our tour guide Sondra was very knowledgable . I learned many new interesting facts. I saw a lot and amd even thought it was too cloudy to see the lake, I got to drive through a cloud!!”

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From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo Half-Day Jeep Tour

From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo Half-Day Jeep Tour - Pico da Barrosa: the panoramic warm-up for Lagoa do Fogo

9.From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo Half-Day Jeep Tour

4.6

4WD jeep tour from Ponta Delgada to Lagoa do Fogo, geothermal caldeiras, Salto do Cabrito waterfall, and Ribeira Grande liqueurs.

“Felipe was an excellent tour guide......he gave us a great tour and showed us everything that we wanted to see. He was very personable and we really enjoyed his company. The tour was well organized and we would definitely recommend this company.”

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Guided Buggy & Quad Adventure – Sete Cidades Volcanic Crater

Guided Buggy & Quad Adventure - Sete Cidades Volcanic Crater - The 4-hour flow: short drives, big stops, real crater time

10.Guided Buggy & Quad Adventure – Sete Cidades Volcanic Crater

5.0

Ride buggy or quad through Sete Cidades crater in São Miguel for $81, with helmet, viewpoint entry, and guide stories in 4 hours.

“It was so much fun! My husband and I shared a quad and it was comfortable for the 2 of us. We saw so many great sights and our awesome guide, Tiago, was very knowledgeable. Definitely recommend this!”

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Full Day Tour with Lunch and Local Guide Certificate

Full Day Tour with Lunch and Local Guide Certificate - Pickup, Start Time, and Why the Transportation Matters

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo – Full-Day Tour

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo - Full-Day Tour - Grota do Inferno viewpoint and Vista do Rei Lookout: quick stops that pay off

12.Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo – Full-Day Tour

4.9

Small-group full day on São Miguel: Sete Cidades, Lagoa do Fogo, Salto do Cabrito, scenic viewpoints, and lunch with 7/9am pickup.

“Everything was amazing, we took the day trip with our local guide, Eduardo, who is very knowledgeable and kind person, very caring and knows things on this island sooo well! The lunch buffet is truly luxurious with a great variety of dishes to choose from. Highly recommended tour!”

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Faial Island: Unique boat tour to the Capelinhos volcano

Faial Island: Unique boat tour to the Capelinhos volcano - Stop by stop: what you see and why it’s worth your time

13.Faial Island: Unique boat tour to the Capelinhos volcano

4.9

3-hour sea-only boat cruise from Horta to Capelinhos volcano in the Azores, with grottoes, cliffs, wildlife chances, and a top guide.

“Overall the trip was good. Our guide - Camila - could not have been nicer and more informative. I felt she was genuinely interested in making sure everyone was comfortable and having a good time. The scenery is exceptional. Unfortunately, their regular boat was broken down so they utilized a zodiac which was a bit…”

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São Jorge Island Panoramic Adventure – 4 Hour Tour

São Jorge Island Panoramic Adventure – 4 Hour Tour - Getting around with private pickup in São Jorge, Velas, or Calheta

São Jorge: Island, Forest Reserve & Fajãs Guided Tour

São Jorge: Island, Forest Reserve & Fajãs Guided Tour - Getting picked up in Velas, Calheta, or São Jorge (and why small matters)

15.São Jorge: Island, Forest Reserve & Fajãs Guided Tour

4.9

A small-group 7-hour São Jorge tour with forests, fajãs, cheese tasting, and Europe’s first coffee plantation, plus top viewpoints.

“Our trip to São Jorge was made truly special thanks to **John** and his team of wonderful guides. On the first day, John arranged for his wife, **Sonia**, to take us on a hiking adventure. She was **kind, knowledgeable, and passionate** about the island’s nature and trails. The hike was breathtaking, and her insights made…”

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