Half Day Shared Van Tour – 7 Cities

Witness the volcanic wonders and lush scenery of São Miguel Island on the captivating Half Day Shared Van Tour, showcasing seven mesmerizing cities in just four hours.

Explore the stunning landscape of São Miguel Island with the Half Day Shared Van Tour. This small-group excursion whisks visitors through seven captivating cities in just four hours. From the dramatic Pico do Carvão to the breathtaking Vista do Rei Lookout, the tour showcases the island’s volcanic wonders and lush scenery. Guided by a knowledgeable local, travellers discover the hidden gems of Sete Cidades while gaining valuable insights into the region’s history and culture. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

  • A half-day shared van tour that explores 7 cities on São Miguel Island, Azores, with a maximum group size of 8 participants.
  • The tour includes guided visits to Pico do Carvão, Muro das Nove Janelas, Vista do Rei Lookout, and a 2-hour tour of Sete Cidades.
  • Available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, with comfortable transportation provided in a shared minibus with a dedicated driver.
  • Priced starting from $53.52 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • The tour provides an opportunity to discover the lush landscapes, volcanic wonders, and serene coastal vistas of São Miguel Island.
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Tour Overview

The Half Day Shared Van Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of 7 cities on São Miguel Island, Azores.

This 4-hour, small-group tour (max 8 participants) is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Priced from $53.52 per person, it features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

The tour starts and ends at Vita Azores Tours, with a safety briefing before visiting Pico do Carvão, Muro das Nove Janelas, Vista do Rei Lookout, and the highlight – a 2-hour guided tour of Sete Cidades.

Comfortable transportation is provided in a shared minibus with a dedicated driver.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting at the Vita Azores Tours location, the tour kicks off with a 15-minute safety briefing before venturing out to explore the island’s highlights.

The first stop is Pico do Carvão, where visitors spend 15 minutes admiring the volcanic landscape.

Next, they visit the Muro das Nove Janelas for another 15-minute stop.

The tour then heads to the Vista do Rei Lookout, where participants enjoy a 30-minute panoramic view.

The main highlight is a guided 2-hour tour of Sete Cidades, followed by a 45-minute visit to further immerse in the serene coastal scenery.

Tour Experience

Travelers on this half-day shared van tour can discover lush landscapes, volcanic wonders, and serene coastal vistas across São Miguel Island.

Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour provides insights into the rich history and vibrant culture of the region.

Scenic viewpoints around the famed Sete Cidades, or Seven Cities, are featured during the 2-hour guided tour in this natural wonder.

The tour is ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking unique experiences in a small group setting limited to 8 participants.

Comfortable transportation is provided in a shared minibus with a dedicated driver.

Transportation Details

Comfortable minibuses are shared among participants, with a maximum capacity of 9 passengers. A dedicated driver is provided for the tour, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.

The minibuses are well-maintained and equipped with features to enhance the comfort of your. The transportation arrangements are designed to offer a convenient and efficient way to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions featured in the tour’s itinerary.

Participants can sit back, relax, and take in the breathtaking views as the driver navigates the scenic routes around São Miguel Island.

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Departure and Arrival

The tour begins at the Vita Azores Tours shop, located at Nº50. Participants gather here for a brief safety briefing before setting off in a comfortable MiniBus shared among up to 8 people.

Participants gather at the Vita Azores Tours shop for a safety briefing before embarking on a shared MiniBus tour.

The dedicated driver transports the group to the first stop, Pico do Carvão, where they’ve 15 minutes to admire the panoramic views.

From there, the tour continues to the Muro das Nove Janelas and Vista do Rei Lookout.

After exploring these sights, the group spends 2 hours and 45 minutes on a guided tour of the captivating Sete Cidades region before returning to the starting point.

Pricing and Inclusions

The Half Day Shared Van Tour is priced from $53.52 per person.

This small-group tour is limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.

Tour languages include English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour offers a reserve now and pay later option as well.

Included in the price are the guided visits to Pico do Carvão, Muro das Nove Janelas, Vista do Rei Lookout, and a 2-hour 45-minute guided tour of Sete Cidades.

Transportation is provided via a comfortable MiniBus shared among the participants.

Cancellation Policy

With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, participants can receive a full refund if they need to cancel their booking.

Participants can receive a full refund if they need to cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance.

This flexible cancellation option provides peace of mind and allows travelers to book their tour without the worry of losing their money should their plans change.

The reservation can be cancelled online through the provider’s website, ensuring a hassle-free process.

This policy makes the tour more accessible and accommodating for visitors, catering to the needs of a diverse range of travelers on São Miguel Island.

Additional Information

Lunch and dinner aren’t included in the tour price, but participants can inquire about potential hotel transfer options.

The itineraries are subject to change, so travelers should check availability for starting times.

The meeting point for the tour is at Nº50, Vita Azores Shop.

This half-day shared van tour is limited to 8 participants and is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

A complimentary cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later if they prefer.

The Sum Up

The Half Day Shared Van Tour of São Miguel Island is an excellent way to experience the island’s stunning beauty in a short amount of time. Visitors can explore seven captivating cities, from Pico do Carvão to Vista do Rei Lookout, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. With a small group size and convenient transportation, this tour provides a comprehensive and efficient introduction to the natural wonders of São Miguel.

You can check availability for your dates here: