Discover and Hike São Miguel Island With Guide

São Miguel Island, the largest of the Azores archipelago, beckons travelers with its breathtaking landscapes. An expert-guided hiking tour offers the chance to discover the island’s natural wonders firsthand. Crafted for individual preferences and fitness levels, this private experience promises an intimate adventure amidst verdant vistas and moderate physical activities. With a flexible cancellation policy and an included lunch, this tour invites you to learn about the island’s captivating beauty. What secrets might São Miguel unveil to the curious explorer?

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Key Points

Experience the natural beauty of São Miguel Island on a private guided tour tailored to your interests and fitness level.
Enjoy personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide during the moderate hiking excursion with 5.0-star reviews.
Take advantage of complimentary transportation and lunch included in the $159.95 per person tour price.
Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the 9:00 am start time.
Explore Ponta Delgada and its surroundings with pick-up and drop-off service within the city limits.

Tour Overview

Discover and hike São Miguel Island with a private guide in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. This $159.95 per person tour offers a personalized experience, as only your group will participate.

Explore the island with a highly recommended guide and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the 9:00 am start. The private tour includes transportation and lunch, but it’s not wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions.

A moderate fitness level is required to participate in this experience, which has earned a perfect 5.0-star rating from Viator and Tripadvisor reviews.

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Location and Pricing

The tour takes place in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, situated on São Miguel Island. The price for this private tour is $159.95 per person.

Situated on São Miguel Island, this private tour in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, is priced at $159.95 per person.

This tour offers several benefits:

It’s a private experience, with only your group participating.
There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.
Pickup and drop-off are included, with service area limited to Ponta Delgada.
The tour includes private transportation and lunch.

Private Tour Experience

This private tour offers a personalized hiking experience on São Miguel Island. You’ll explore the island with a knowledgeable guide, who will tailor the experience to your interests and fitness level. The small group size ensures an intimate and exclusive adventure.

| What You’ll Enjoy | What’s Included | What to Expect |

| — | — | — |

| Customized itinerary | Private transportation | Moderate physical activity |

| Personalized attention | Lunch | Scenic landscapes |

| Exclusive experience | Knowledgeable guide | Positive surprises |

With free cancellation and a five-star rating, this private tour is an excellent way to discover the natural beauty of São Miguel Island.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing travelers to adjust their plans with flexibility.

The tour’s cancellation policy offers several benefits:

Flexibility: Customers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance without incurring any fees.
Peace of Mind: This policy provides a safety net for unexpected changes in plans or emergencies.
Customization: Travelers can tailor their experience to their schedule and preferences without being locked into a non-refundable commitment.
Stress-Free Booking: The cancellation policy encourages customers to book with confidence, knowing they can make adjustments if necessary.

Pickup and Meeting Details

Pickup location for the hiking tour on São Miguel Island is Campo de São Francisco, where you will meet their private guide at 9:00 am.

The tour service area is limited to pickup only within Ponta Delgada. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.

The hiking tour is conveniently located near public transportation, making it accessible for visitors.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions due to the moderate physical fitness level required.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes private transportation and lunch, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for participants.

However, there are some important exclusions to be aware of:

Some important exclusions to be aware of when booking this tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
It isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the hiking experience.
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.

Physical Requirements and Additional Information

Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the hiking experience on São Miguel Island.

The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.

Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour pickup location is near public transportation in Ponta Delgada.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it provides a personalized experience for visitors exploring the natural beauty of the island.

Hikers should be prepared for a moderate level of activity during the guided tour.

FAQ

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Tour?

The tour is a private experience, so the group size is limited to only your party. As the tour description states, "Only your group will participate" in this private excursion.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. It’s suitable for all ages, though the moderate physical fitness requirement may make it less suitable for very young children or elderly travelers with mobility issues.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour’s itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. You’ll work closely with the private guide to tailor the hike and activities to your interests and fitness level.

Do We Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

The tour doesn’t require any special equipment. Hikers should wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and bring sunscreen, a hat, and water. The private guide will provide all necessary gear for the moderate hike.

What Language(S) Does the Guide Speak?

The tour guide speaks Portuguese and English fluently, allowing for a seamless and informative experience for all participants. Travelers can communicate comfortably with the guide throughout the private hiking excursion on São Miguel Island.

Sum Up

Discover the natural beauty of São Miguel Island with a personalized hiking tour. An expert guide leads this private experience, offering a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and fitness level. Enjoy scenic landscapes, a delicious lunch, and an exclusive adventure amidst the island’s stunning natural wonders. With a flexible cancellation policy, this tour promises unforgettable moments in Ponta Delgada.