Half Day Sete Cidades Crater Minivan Tour
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey to one of the Azores' most iconic natural wonders.
Witness the legendary spectacle of the crater's two distinct lakes – the vibrant green lake and the stunning blue lake. Marvel at the contrasting colours, a sight so captivating it inspired local legend.
Experience the classic, awe-inspiring view from Vista do Rei, one of the most famous lookout points offering a direct, wide-angle view across both the blue and green lakes, capturing the true essence of Sete Cidades.
Travel in comfort and style in our air-conditioned van, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the geology, history, and legends ensuring a rich and memorable experience.
This tour is the perfect way to explore the heart of Sete Cidades, offering unique viewpoints and comfortable stops to truly appreciate the magic of this Azorean paradise.
What's Included
- Guide/Driver
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
For hotel clients please enter the name of your hotel. For clients staying outside of Ponta Delgada please contact us. For cruise passengers, we meet at the Cruise terminal. Pick up time depends on arrival time of your ship.
Av. João Bosco Mota Amaral n.º1
767, 9500-767 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Sete Cidades
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Igreja de Sao Nicolau
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lagoa Verde / Lagoa das Sete Cidades
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vista do Rei Miradouro
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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.
- Guide/Driver.
- Lunch.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Half Day Sete Cidades Crater Minivan Tour is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Guide/Driver
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers
