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Private Full Day Tour Furnas – Thermal Pools & Botanical Garden

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Ponta Delgada, Portugal
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.

7 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

Explore the volcanic heart of Furnas Valley on a private tour focused on geothermal landscapes, lush nature, and iconic viewpoints. This experience combines Furnas’ volcanic activity, Europe’s oldest tea plantation, and one of São Miguel’s most famous viewpoints — with a flexible itinerary adapted to weather conditions.

No rushing. No unnecessary stops. Just the highlights that actually matter.

✔ Private transport & guide

✔ Thermal pools + botanical garden

✔ Flexible pickup and Drop Off

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • This isn’t a rushed photo tour — it’s a curated experience, with time to enjoy the highlights.
  • Pickup & drop-off from accommodation
  • Meals Meals are not inclued so you can choose where and what to eat.
  • Entrance fees to Terra Nostra Garden / thermal pool
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will pick you up where you are staying. If you are located at Furnas or Vila Franca the is a fee.

What To Expect

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Plantacoes de Cha Gorreana

Stop at Europe’s oldest and only active tea plantation. Walk through the tea fields and visit the factory area (free entrance). A relaxed stop with great views and cultural value.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lagoa das Furnas

Visit Furnas Lake and see the geothermal area where the traditional Cozido das Furnas is cooked underground using volcanic heat. Steam vents, volcanic soil, and dramatic scenery.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Furnas

Local Lunch Option (Not Included)Stop in Furnas town for a traditional Azorean meal — including the famous Cozido cooked underground by volcanic heat.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Furnas

See the geothermal activity up close walk through the village and geothermal zone with bubbling springs and mineral-rich waters.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Parque Terra Nostra

Walk the famed botanical gardens planted in the 18th century, then relax in warm thermal waters surrounded by exotic plants.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Nossa Senhora da Paz

Photo stop at one of São Miguel’s most iconic viewpoints overlooking Vila Franca do Campo and the islet. Calm, scenic, and weather-friendly.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Full Day Tour Furnas – Thermal Pools & Botanical Garden?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-01).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5570373P3

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • This isn’t a rushed photo tour — it’s a curated experience, with time to enjoy the highlights.
  • Pickup & drop-off from accommodation
  • Experienced Local Guide.
  • MealsMeals are not inclued so you can choose where and what to eat.
  • Entrance fees to Terra Nostra Garden / thermal pool

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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