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Day 1: São Miguel Adventure
São Miguel, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Visit Sete Cidades
Embark on a scenic drive to Sete Cidades, where you can witness the stunning twin lakes in the caldera of a dormant volcano.
Drive west from Ponta Delgada on the EN9-1A for about 30 minutes.
Free, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at A Tasca
Enjoy a traditional Azorean meal at A Tasca, known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
Drive to Ponta Delgada for lunch.
20 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Furnas
Discover the geothermal wonders of Furnas, including hot springs, fumaroles, and Terra Nostra Botanical Garden.
Drive east to Furnas, approximately 45 minutes from Ponta Delgada.
15 EUR, Half Day
7:00PM
Dinner at Caldeiras e Vulcões
Indulge in a meal cooked using natural geothermal heat at Caldeiras e Vulcões, offering a unique dining experience.
Head back to Ponta Delgada for dinner.
30 EUR, 2 hours
Find Hotels in São Miguel
Day 1: Terceira Exploration
Terceira, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Visit Angra do Heroísmo
Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage city of Angra do Heroísmo, admiring its historic architecture and vibrant streets.
Take a flight from São Miguel to Terceira (1 hour flight).
Free, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Beira Mar
Savor local delicacies at Beira Mar, a popular restaurant overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Head to the restaurant in Angra do Heroísmo.
25 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Algar do Carvão
Descend into the volcanic chimney of Algar do Carvão to witness a unique underground landscape.
Drive to Algar do Carvão, approximately 30 minutes from Angra do Heroísmo.
8 EUR, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at A Moagem
Enjoy a cozy dinner at A Moagem, known for its traditional Portuguese dishes with a modern twist.
Return to Angra do Heroísmo for dinner.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 1: Pico Island Discovery
Pico, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Visit Pico Mountain
Embark on a hike up Pico Mountain, the highest peak in Portugal, for breathtaking views of the island and surrounding ocean.
Take a ferry from Terceira to Pico (approximately 4 hours).
Free, Full Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Ancoradouro
Relax and enjoy a seafood lunch at Ancoradouro, a charming restaurant by the sea.
Head to Ancoradouro in Madalena.
30 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Wine Tasting at Adega A Buraca
Experience the unique taste of Pico wines with a tasting session at Adega A Buraca, a renowned winery.
Drive to the winery in Lajido, approximately 20 minutes from Madalena.
15 EUR, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Cella Bar
Dine at Cella Bar, an architectural gem overlooking the sea, offering a blend of local and contemporary cuisine.
Head to Cella Bar in Madalena for dinner.
40 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 1: Faial Island Charm
Faial, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Visit Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Center
Learn about the volcanic eruption that shaped the landscape at the Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Center.
Take a ferry from Pico to Faial (approximately 1 hour).
10 EUR, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Peter Café Sport
Enjoy a meal at Peter Café Sport, a historic spot known for its sailing memorabilia and friendly atmosphere.
Head to Peter Café Sport in Horta.
20 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Horta Marina
Stroll along the vibrant Horta Marina, famous for its colorful painted marina walls by visiting sailors.
Walk to Horta Marina from Peter Café Sport.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Genuino
Indulge in a seafood dinner at Genuino, a cozy restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and flavors.
Head to Genuino in Horta for dinner.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 1: São Jorge Island Adventure
São Jorge, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Hike Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo
Embark on a hike to Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo, a picturesque spot with lagoons and natural beauty.
Take a ferry from Faial to São Jorge (approximately 2 hours).
Free, Full Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Cantinho dos Petiscos
Enjoy a casual lunch at Cantinho dos Petiscos, a local eatery serving traditional Azorean dishes.
Head to Cantinho dos Petiscos in Santo António.
15 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Swim at Fajã do Ouvidor
Relax and swim at the natural pools of Fajã do Ouvidor, surrounded by stunning cliffs and ocean views.
Drive to Fajã do Ouvidor from Santo António, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Canto da Doca
Savor a seafood dinner at Canto da Doca, a waterfront restaurant offering fresh catches of the day.
Head to Canto da Doca in Velas for dinner.
40 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 1: Graciosa Island Relaxation
Graciosa, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Visit Furna do Enxofre
Explore the volcanic cave of Furna do Enxofre, known for its unique geological formations and underground lake.
Take a ferry from São Jorge to Graciosa (approximately 2 hours).
10 EUR, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Ondas Atlânticas
Enjoy a meal at Ondas Atlânticas, a cozy restaurant with ocean views and a focus on local ingredients.
Head to Ondas Atlânticas in Santa Cruz da Graciosa.
25 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Relax at Praia de Graciosa
Unwind at Praia de Graciosa, a beautiful beach known for its calm waters and golden sands.
Drive to Praia de Graciosa, approximately 10 minutes from Santa Cruz da Graciosa.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Restaurante Bar Caldeira
Indulge in a seafood dinner at Restaurante Bar Caldeira, a local favorite known for its fresh fish dishes.
Head to Restaurante Bar Caldeira in Santa Cruz da Graciosa for dinner.
35 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 1: Flores Island Beauty
Flores, Azores, Portugal
8:00AM
Visit Rocha dos Bordões
Explore the impressive basalt columns at Rocha dos Bordões, a natural rock formation on Flores Island.
Take a flight from Graciosa to Flores (1 hour flight).
Free, Half Day
1:00PM
Lunch at Por do Sol
Enjoy a meal with a view at Por do Sol, a restaurant overlooking the ocean serving fresh seafood dishes.
Head to Por do Sol in Santa Cruz das Flores.
30 EUR, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Poço da Ribeira do Ferreiro
Discover the lush greenery and waterfalls at Poço da Ribeira do Ferreiro, a hidden gem in the Azores.
Drive to Poço da Ribeira do Ferreiro, approximately 30 minutes from Santa Cruz das Flores.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Xurasco
Savor a traditional Azorean dinner at Xurasco, a cozy restaurant known for its authentic island cuisine.
Head to Xurasco in Lajes das Flores for dinner.
40 EUR, 2 hours
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