Land Adventures with WildScape Azores Tours in São Miguel

Discover the splendid wonders on the North side of São Miguel, we'll drive between different villages to reach some of the most splendid views and waterfalls our island has to offer. Indulge your tasting buds with local organic products ranging from granny-recipe meals, tea, fruits and/or liquors.

• Start this tour driving up the "Serra de Água d'Alto" where the Lagoa do Fogo (Fire Lagoon) is nestled. Excellent photo opportunities of both south and north sides of the island arise at the top of the most recent volcanic formation of São Miguel. Feel the involving nature mixed with abundant bird sounds.

• On our way down we'll get off the main road to discover some of the older roads used by our ancestors to travel through the north, where nature has retaken its space due to minimal human intervention. Admire beautiful landscapes of the northern cliffs, hills and pastures from privileged viewpoints.

• Discover some of the picturesque waterfalls at the island where the water never ceases and nature is lush and full of vibrant colors, may them located be near the main tourism circuits or off the beaten track.

• Learn about the traditional tea cultivation and processing at two different plantations: one with a large offer of souvenirs and products and the other one with a more ancestral vibe, where most of the traits of older days were kept. The only full cycle tea producers in Europe.

• Indulge your tasting buds with our regional food, you'll have options of meat, fish and vegetarian in this buffet of traditionally made local food. (Starter, Main Course, Drink, Dessert and Coffee included).

• Take a short walk near the coastline to observe the marvelous sea view and get a closer look of the cliffs that arise all along the northern coast.

• If we still have the time, we'll visit a pineapple plantation or a local liquors factory before finishing off, the choice will be on the table after booking a tour with us.

Remember São Miguel for its unique landscapes, the local cuisine rooted to the sea, exquisite fresh organic products, including our diverse array of teas, locally cultivated fruits, and their delicious beverages.

Pickup Instructions

• Pick-up at your accommodation between 09:00 - 09:15 (9:00am - 9:15am);
• Drop-off at the same location between 16:30 - 16:45 (4:30pm - 4:45pm).
• Please be ready at your specified timeline so we can avoid delays.
• Accommodation pick-ups at Ponta Delgada and Lagoa are included for this tour.
• Pick-ups in Ribeira Grande have an extra fee of 10€ euros (for booking, NOT for person) at the end of the tour, paid in cash or PayPal (Due to the extra mileage and the added working time to assure we maintain the activities time on schedule. Thank you for your understanding). If you wish to skip on this fee we can arrange a meeting point at Ponta Delgada or Lagoa.

Includes

• Pickup and Drop-off at your chosen location
• Local Tour Guide
• Van with A/C and panoramic windshield
• Lunch of Regional Food Buffet at a local restaurant
• Water Bottle
• Tasting of sweet local Delicacy
• Tours Insurances

Excludes

• Extra options outside the chosen menu for Lunch