Furnas Volcano & Tea Plantation With Traditional Lunch, East Tour
4.8 · 217 Reviews
Excellent Quality
Overview
Before heading towards the Furnas volcano, stop at the viewpoint of Santa Iria to observe the coastline. Visit Europe’s oldest tea plantation and try the unique teas made here. Next, go to Pico do Ferro and take in the spectacular panoramic views of the valley. Then you can see the unique process of the famous Furnas stew being cooked underground by the volcanic steam. Next, we will taste the dish you saw being cooked at a local restaurant. This is a great time to savor the flavors of this traditional meal. After, we'll explore the village of Furnas and see the impressive fumaroles and taste mineral waters known for their health benefits. Next, we'll visit the Terra Nostra Park, a botanical garden. The highlight is the thermal pool, heated by the volcanic steam. The return journey follows the beautiful south coast of the island and We finish our day in Vila Franca do Campo, the former capital of São Miguel, visiting the Chapel of Our Lady of Peace with a stunning view of the town.
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 people per van)
Soda/Pop
Certified Driver/guide
Travel insurance for the passengers
Alcoholic Beverages
Free Pick-up & Drop-off From Ponta Delgada, Lagoa and Ribeira Grande City
Lunch Included with starters, main course (Furnas Stew), fish dish, meat and vegetarian options available, desserts, water, wines, juices and beer, coffee and tea.
Parking Fees
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
A minimum of 2 people is required per booking
Reviews
4.8
based on 217 reviews