{"id":428,"date":"2023-09-04T11:19:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T11:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trilhosdanatureza.com\/tour\/van-tour-as-lagoas-das-sete-cidades-mosteiros-e-ferraria-dia-inteiro\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T16:47:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:47:28","slug":"van-tour-as-lagoas-das-sete-cidades-mosteiros-e-ferraria-dia-inteiro","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/trilhosdanatureza.com\/en\/tour\/van-tour-as-lagoas-das-sete-cidades-mosteiros-e-ferraria-dia-inteiro\/","title":{"rendered":"Van tour: Sete Cidades &#038; West Coast &#8211; Full Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"308\">Embark on an unforgettable journey through the <strong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"172\">west side of S\u00e3o Miguel Island<\/strong>, where breathtaking volcanic landscapes, serene lagoons, and rugged coastal beauty come together in a truly <strong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"305\">immersive experience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"694\">Our day begins in <strong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"403\">Ponta Delgada<\/strong>, from where we set off towards the magnificent <strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"487\">volcanic complex of Sete Cidades<\/strong>. Along the way, we make a stop at the <strong data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"554\">Pico do Carv\u00e3o viewpoint<\/strong>, offering panoramic views of the <strong data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"617\">North Coast of S\u00e3o Miguel<\/strong>, with its lush green pastures and rolling hills stretching to the horizon.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"1100\">Next, we visit a <strong data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"738\">19th-century aqueduct<\/strong>, a remarkable piece of historical engineering that played a crucial role in the island\u2019s water distribution system. Continuing our ascent, we reach the <strong data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"924\">famous Vista do Rei viewpoint<\/strong>, where you will witness the <strong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"990\">iconic twin lakes of Sete Cidades<\/strong>, one green and one blue, while our guides share the fascinating legends and history of this mystical place.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1441\">Descending into the <strong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1146\">heart of the caldera<\/strong>, we stop at <strong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1180\">Lagoa de Santiago<\/strong>, a hidden gem surrounded by steep volcanic walls, before arriving at the <strong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1289\">charming parish of Sete Cidades<\/strong>. Here, you\u2019ll have the chance to explore the village and enjoy a <strong data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1396\">delicious lunch at a local restaurant<\/strong>, savoring traditional <strong data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1438\">Azorean cuisine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1775\">After lunch, we continue our adventure to the <strong data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1571\">lava faj\u00e3 of Mosteiros<\/strong>, a striking landscape shaped by secondary volcanic activity. This area is home to <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1699\">black sand beaches and natural rock pools<\/strong>, formed by ancient lava flows, creating an awe-inspiring coastal setting.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1969\">From Mosteiros, we head to the <strong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1831\">Escalvado Viewpoint<\/strong>, where you can take in <strong data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1899\">breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1925\">Mosteiros Islets<\/strong>, and the dramatic cliffs of <strong data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1966\">Ferraria<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2318\">In <strong data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2038\">Ferraria<\/strong>, we explore its <strong data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2089\">lava arches and volcanic caves<\/strong>, as well as its <strong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2137\">unique natural thermal pool<\/strong>, where the ocean waters are heated by <strong data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2210\">geothermal activity up to 40\u00b0C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2630\">Before returning to <strong data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2421\">Ponta Delgada<\/strong>, we make one final stop at a <strong data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2495\">traditional Azorean pineapple plantation<\/strong>, where you\u2019ll discover the <strong data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2556\">unique greenhouse cultivation<\/strong> method used to grow this <strong data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2627\">iconic fruit, a true symbol of the region<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"3009\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">This tour offers an <strong data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2727\">unforgettable experience<\/strong>, combining the <strong data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2858\">majestic beauty of Sete Cidades, the rugged coastline of Mosteiros, and the soothing thermal waters of Ferraria<\/strong>. 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