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Between vapors and flavors Discover the furnaces

By Ac Aventura
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,754 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore the Furnas, the volcanic heart of the Azores, on a full-day tour that combines nature, culture and gastronomy. The trip includes a panoramic tour of the coast, where a local Guide reveals the region’s rich history. Visit the Lagoa das Furnas and discover the unique process of baking the famous Cozido das Furnas, an emblematic dish of the island. After a delicious lunch, take an interpretative walk in the boilers and enjoy the fumarolas and mineral waters. Optionally, relax in Terra Nostra Park or visit the Gorreana Tea Plantation.

  • Duration: Approximately 7 to 8 hours with comfortable transportation
  • Includes traditional lunch Cozido das Furnas and certified local Guide
  • Visits to spectacular viewpoints and the main geothermal points
  • Ideal for lovers of nature, culture and local gastronomy

Activity location

  • Nossa Senhora da Paz
    • Rua da Paz
    • 9680, Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nossa Senhora da Paz
    • Rua da Paz
    • 9680, Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal

Check availability

Half Day
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Half Day without lunch
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 4,315.68 x 2 AdultsP 8,631.36
Paid at activityP 2,877.12
Total
Price is P 11,508.48
Until Thu, Apr 30
Full day without lunch
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

No lunch included
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 5,754.25 x 2 AdultsP 11,508.50
Paid at activityP 2,877.12
Total
Price is P 14,385.62
Until Thu, Apr 30
Full day tour with lunch
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Lunch included
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 6,473.53 x 2 AdultsP 12,947.06
Paid at activityP 2,877.12
Total
Price is P 15,824.18
Until Thu, Apr 30

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full Day Option with lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up/drop-off at your accommodation
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Terra Nostra Park (optional )
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Oven boiler (optional)

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nossa Senhora da Paz

  • 30m
Discover the beauty of Our Lady of Peace in Villa Franca do Campo: with amazing views, get to know the local history, enjoy moments of tranquility and take unforgettable photos of this Azorean Villa. An authentic and memorable experience guided by local experts.

Islet of Vila Franca do Campo

  • 20m
Stop at the viewpoint of Villa Franca Island

Lagoa das Furnas

  • 30m
Explore the Lagoa das Furnas, in São Miguel: admire the quiet waters surrounded by green slopes

Caldeira das Furnas

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the Caldeira das Furnas, in São Miguel: admire the fumarolas and the unique landscape of the lagoon, see from close the traditional cooked furnas being removed from the ground and take unforgettable photos. Entrance not included – 3€ per person.

Parque Terra Nostra

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Terra Nostra Park is one of the most emblematic botanical gardens in the Azores, famous for its lush vegetation, centuries-old trees and the iconic iron-rich thermal water tank, where you can relax in full nature. A unique place that combines history, tranquility and the volcanic beauty of the Furnas. Note: Entry to the park is not included in the tour price.

Pico do Ferro Viewpoint

  • 30m
admire the impressive Caldeira das Furnas of the miradouro and feel the power of nature

Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana

  • 40m
Gorreana Tea Factory, the oldest in Europe, and explore the green tea fields. Get to know the traditional production process and experience the authentic taste of Azorian tea. Entry included in the experience.

Furnas

  • 1h
Visit the most iconic Villa of the Azores

Location

Activity location

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    Nossa Senhora da Paz
    • Rua da Paz
    • 9680, Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Nossa Senhora da Paz
    • Rua da Paz
    • 9680, Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal

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