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Activities in Ponta Delgada

Povoação and Nordeste Day Trip

Discover the volcanic landscapes of the northeast of Sao Miguel, visiting true geographical treasures such as the towns of Povoação and Nordeste.

Discover the volcanic landscapes of the northeast of Sao Miguel, visiting true geographical treasures such as the towns of Povoação and Nordeste.

Day Trip Details

At the indicated time, we'll meet at João Bosco Mota Amaral Avenue in Ponta Delgada and head off toward the coast of São Miguel. Along this scenic route, we'll encounter charming fishing villages like Ribeira Grande, where we'll make a brief stop, and then continue to the stunning Santa Iria viewpoint.

Our journey will then lead us to Ribeira dois Caldeirões, where we'll savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, experiencing the flavors of the region.

Next, we'll venture on to Nordeste, which, as its name suggests, is situated in the northeast of São Miguel. From one of the nearby viewpoints, we'll admire views of the captivating Arnel Lighthouse.

As we continue our route, we'll encounter other iconic viewpoints of Nordeste, such as Ponta do Sossego and Ponta da Madrugada, before reaching another picturesque coastal village: Povoação.

Finally, we'll make our way back to Ponta Delgada, passing through the scenic Salto do Cavalo viewpoint, where we'll be treated to a breathtaking view of Lagoa das Furnas.

Hotel Pickup 

Please note that hotel pickup and drop–off services are included in this activity only for the following hotels in Ponta Delgada: Azoris Royal Garden, Vila Nova, VIP Executive, Ponta Delgada, and The Lince.

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Duration

8 hours.

Language The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English and other languages.

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English and other languages.

Included

English–speaking guide

Transport by bus or minibus

Lunch

When to book?

You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • Printed material is avoided.
  • No single-use plastics are used.
  • The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
  • No printing of documentation required.
  • Promotes local employment.
  • Has a gender equality policy.

Provider

Anc Azores Holidays Show more

  • Anc Azores Holidays

    Corporate name: XTREMSUMMER ANIMAÇÃO TURÍSTICA LDA

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Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

Meeting point

Avenida João Bosco Mota Amaral

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