- Caldeira das Sete Cidades - At the starting point, we conduct a safety briefing and a demonstration of how to use the electric bicycle and all its functions, which takes about 15 minutes, and then distribute the equipment. Once we finish, we are ready to embark on a memorable adventure!
- Lagoa Azul - We will across over the bridge that divides the Blue and the Green lakes, and enjoy the lakeside view going to the Peninsula and the peaceful picnic area of Baía do Silencio (“Bay of Silence“).
- Lagoa de Santiago - Heading back to the bridge along easy dirt tracks, get ready for a long and steep ascent on the main road, along which you can stop at the viewpoints of Lagoa de Santiago (“Santiago Lagoon“).
- Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras - Stop in the viewpoint Cerrado das Freiras (“Nuns Haven“).
- Vista do Rei Miradouro - Continue onwards and upwards, till finally reaching the Viewpoint of Vista do Rei (“Kings’ View“) for a panoramic view of the Blue and Green Lakes below as well as the now-abandoned “Monte Palace“ hotel.
- Miradouro Da Lomba Do Vasco - Then, a more adventurous trail that takes us along along Cumeeira Pequena (“Small Summit Rim“) until we reaching the viewpoint. Here we will see the beautiful colors of the nature and also over the Mosteiros.
- Igreja Paroquial das Sete Cidades - Passing the Lomba do Vasco Viewpoint we will finish the tour descending to the heart of the village of Sete Cidades, passing by the Church São Nicolau, leading us back to the start point.
- Basic Repair Kit
- Reflective Vest
- First Aid Kit
- Pick-up and Drop-off (if respective option is chosen and available)
- Cycling Helmets and Gloves
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Accredited Guides
- Bicycle Lock Cable
A unique and fun way to explore and enjoy the western part of the island of São Miguel where the Sete Cidades volcano is located, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal. Discover the charms of nature and the diversity of the landscape on this electric bike tour that will take you where other vehicles can’t reach.
Cycle alongside the emblematic lakes, Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde, visit the viewpoints of Lagoa de Santiago, Lagoa Rasa, Vista do Rei, and enjoy a thrilling ride along Cumeeira Pequena. Breathe in the fresh air of this wonderful place as you pass through dirt roads, trails, and parks with flora and fauna, and get to know some of the typical geology of this region. Visit this picturesque village and witness its local culture and traditions!
- A minimum height of 1.50 cm / 5 feet 11 inches is required to use the electric bicycle
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
