SHORE EXCURSIONS · PORTUGAL
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The 8 most popular azores shore excursions (ponta delgada) shore excursions for cruise passengers. The trips that get you to the sights and back to the ship on time, with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.
A cruise-only, small-vehicle tour from Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades lakes, with a village stroll and an Azores pineapple tasting.
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Shore trip to Furnas for geothermal steam, tea at Gorreana, and optional Terra Nostra hot pool, with convenient cruise port pickup.
“It was an unseasonably cold, wet and cloudy day, but Pedro still showed us great parts of the island and we'd love to come back for another visit to hopefully see the Sete Cidades Craters from a high viewpoint without the cloud!”
Shore excursion from Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades’ Blue and Green Lakes with a glasshouse pineapple stop and easy port pickup.
“The tour was 1/3rd the price of booking a cruise ship tour. However, the minibus with straight-back chairs was uncomfortable. The "guide" was quiet, just answering questions from 2 couple at the front of the bus. On the 3 stops, she didn't come and talk about the area. She merely let us off the minibus,…”
Cruise excursion on São Miguel linking tea tasting, volcanic Furnas steam, and Terra Nostra thermal pool—pickup included and good value.
“Very knowledgeable guide. Good tour of the whole island. would recommend to any cruise passengers....”
Half-day Azores shore excursion from Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades, Furnas, or Lagoa do Fogo, with port pickup and 4WD sights.
“Ruben greeted us at the assigned meeting location and time. This was a wonderful excursion that took us to places only a 4x4 could reach and an excursion from the ship could not duplicate. Ruben was a knowledgeable, personable and enthusiastic guide and he was vRead more”
Four hours in Sete Cidades on São Miguel, from pineapple farms to green-and-blue crater lakes, with postcard viewpoints.
“Nice ending to the last day of our trip, Beautiful tour with scenic views everywhere we went ! Our guide was great and knowledgeable! Unfortunately we had a cloudy day, but still was able to see everything and all the breathtaking views. Definitely would recommend”
Cruise-friendly 4-hour Sete Cidades tour with Vista do Rei lake views and a pineapple plantation tasting on São Miguel.
“We had such a great time on our tour with igoazores and our guide João! Sete cedades was absolutely beautiful and our guide made everything fun and interesting with so many stories about the island.”
Ponta Delgada shore excursion to Sete Cidades Blue & Green Lakes: small-group crater viewpoints with a local guide and pineapple stop.
“we really liked our tour person.He was very knowledgeable, professional, great personality. The best tour person so far on our list.”
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