Take the best of São Miguel west side with a Circle Tour from Ponta Delgada exploring the breathtaking Sete Cidades crater and the wild Fire volcano.

Travel to Ribeira Grande for a walk on the volcanic sand of Santa Barbara beach, Ribeira Grande, a world-renowned surf spot.

Next, enjoy the scenery as you drive up to Lagoa do Fogo and discover some of the island's hidden gems.

Stop at Lagoa do Fogo viewpoint overlooking a wild and crystal-clear lake inside the volcano's caldera. Lagoa do Fogo is the site of a stunning lake with its volcanic sand beach. This beach has been considered the most beautiful wild river beach in Portugal.

Pass through green pastures surrounded by hydrangeas during your drive down from the top of the Fogo volcano crater.

Choose the “Book lunch add-on” to recharge your batteries with typical food.

Hit the road to visit one of the pineapple plantations. The Azores are the only place in the world that produces pineapples in glass greenhouses.

From Vista do Rei viewpoint, you find the twin lakes, one blue and the other green, nestled within the crater of a dormant volcano, create a truly surreal sight that will leave you speechless.

We’ll take a short stop in the centre of Sete Cidades parish, a peaceful village set within the caldera. You’ll have time to explore the main square, visit the 19th-century Church of São Nicolau, and enjoy the beautiful setting between the twin lakes.

Our next stop is in Mosteiros, a charming fishing village known for its striking coastal landscape. You'll see volcanic rock formations along the shore, traditional homes, and the iconic sea stacks just off the coast. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy the fresh sea air, take photos, and maybe grab a coffee with a view before returning to your hotel.

Our local storytellers will ensure that your experience is nothing short of extraordinary. We've carefully curated an itinerary that combines the must-see sights with hidden gems, guaranteeing that you make the most of your time in the Azores.