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São Miguel Volcanic Landscapes

São Miguel Volcanic Landscapes links a compact sequence of named visitor places so each day remains geographically understandable without adding filler stops.

4 days4 stopsModerate pace

The trip, in order

Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.

Day 1

Caldera lake landscape

Sete Cidades

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    Sete Cidades

    Sete Cidades focuses attention on coastal or volcanic landforms and the relationship between land and sea in São Miguel. At Sete Cidades, focus on rock formations, water features and broad viewpoints, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 2

High lake landscape

Lagoa do Fogo

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    Lagoa do Fogo

    Lagoa do Fogo focuses attention on coastal or volcanic landforms and the relationship between land and sea in São Miguel. At Lagoa do Fogo, focus on rock formations, water features and broad viewpoints, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 3

Historic thermal garden

Furnas

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    Terra Nostra Park

    Terra Nostra Park focuses attention on designed planting, paths and landscape composition in Furnas. At Terra Nostra Park, focus on plant collections, water or garden structures and framed views, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    120 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 4

Geothermal waterfall landscape

São Miguel

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    Caldeira Velha

    Caldeira Velha focuses attention on coastal or volcanic landforms and the relationship between land and sea in São Miguel. At Caldeira Velha, focus on rock formations, water features and broad viewpoints, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information