Explore Furnas Volcano and Caldeirões River on a guided tour. Visit Gorreana Tea Factory, waterfalls, and savor authentic Furnas stew. Book your adventure now!
Explore Furnas Volcano and Caldeirões River on a guided tour. Visit Gorreana Tea Factory, waterfalls, and savor authentic Furnas stew. Book your adventure now!
- Miradouro de Santa Iria - This viewpoint offers a breathtaking view of São Miguel’s northern coastline, extending from Sete Cidades to the Nordeste region, where striking dark cliffs outline the Atlantic Ocean.
- Gorreana Tea Factory - Visiting the Gorreana Tea Factory provides a serene experience with a tasting of one of the world’s last fully…
- Miradouro de Santa Iria - This viewpoint offers a breathtaking view of São Miguel’s northern coastline, extending from Sete Cidades to the Nordeste region, where striking dark cliffs outline the Atlantic Ocean.
- Gorreana Tea Factory - Visiting the Gorreana Tea Factory provides a serene experience with a tasting of one of the world’s last fully natural teas still in production.
The rolling tea plantations create a stunning landscape, beautifully framing the surrounding valleys and enhancing the charm of this unique location.
- Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões - This magnificent area, featuring traditional watermills, has been transformed into a natural park where cascading waterfalls are the main attraction. It is considered one of the most beautiful areas in the Nordeste region, offering a tranquil setting surrounded by lush greenery and flowing water.
Visitors can also explore the traditional handcrafted “corn leaf dolls,” made using ancestral techniques and available in a local handicraft shop.
- Restaurante Tony’s - The region’s unique gastronomy is always a highlight of the best tours, and this is the perfect opportunity to try the famous Furnas stew.
Slow-cooked for 6 to 7 hours in holes dug into the volcanic soil, the “Cozido das Furnas” is one of the most distinctive dishes in the Azores. Vegetarian and vegan guests can also enjoy a fully plant-based version, prepared using the same traditional underground cooking method.
- Furnas - The village of Furnas is nestled within a valley locally known as the “Enchanted Valley of Furnas.”
In this area, visitors can discover steaming hot springs and fumaroles that reveal the volcanic energy beneath the surface. There is also the opportunity to taste several natural mineral waters, each with its own unique characteristics.
- Lagoa das Furnas - Visit Furnas Lake, where the Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias stands as a unique example of neo-Gothic architecture.
Around the lake, a collection of wooden sculptures creates an engaging and scenic setting, offering excellent opportunities for memorable photographs.
- Caldeira das Furnas - An optional visit to the volcanic park where the famous “Cozido” is prepared near Furnas Lake, followed by a walk among steaming and bubbling mud pools and boiling hot springs.
(Entrance fee not included: €3 per person)

- Bottled water
- 100% Local Storyteller
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick-up/ Drop-off at your hotel in Ponta Delgada/ Lagoa and R.Grande
- Bottled water
- 100% Local Storyteller
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick-up/ Drop-off at your hotel in Ponta Delgada/ Lagoa and R.Grande
- Terra Nostra admission (€17). Tickets can be purchased directly at the park entrance.
- Lunch, available in the “Tour with lunch included” option.
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Terra Nostra admission (€17). Tickets can be purchased directly at the park entrance.
- Lunch, available in the “Tour with lunch included” option.
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
Join us for an exciting full-day trip to Furnas, one of the most fascinating volcanic regions on São Miguel Island. Stroll through steaming calderas, unwind in natural thermal waters, and enjoy stunning views shaped by the island’s volcanic history. This adventure is perfect for those seeking to connect with nature in a serene and rejuvenating setting….
Join us for an exciting full-day trip to Furnas, one of the most fascinating volcanic regions on São Miguel Island. Stroll through steaming calderas, unwind in natural thermal waters, and enjoy stunning views shaped by the island’s volcanic history. This adventure is perfect for those seeking to connect with nature in a serene and rejuvenating setting.
The itinerary includes visits to the Gorreana Tea Factory and plantation, the “Véu da Noiva” waterfall in Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park, and several viewpoints highlighting the unique volcanic features of the Furnas area.
If lunch is included in your package, savor the most traditional dish of the Azores: the Furnas stew, which is slowly cooked underground using volcanic heat. With a fully local guide, spend the day discovering some of the island’s most iconic sites on the eastern side of São Miguel.
This small-group tour is limited to a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a more personal and immersive experience of São Miguel’s eastern landscapes.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.