Explore São Miguel’s rural charm with farm visits, cheese tasting, and stunning volcanic landscapes. Discover Azorean traditions on this immersive tour.
Explore São Miguel’s rural charm with farm visits, cheese tasting, and stunning volcanic landscapes. Discover Azorean traditions on this immersive tour.
- Parque Urbano de Ponta Delgada - Explore a traditional Azorean farmhouse in Ponta Delgada for an authentic experience that immerses visitors in the rural lifestyle of the Azores. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the tranquil ambiance of the farm, surrounded by lush greenery and the fresh scent of damp earth. During the tour, visitors can meet…
- Parque Urbano de Ponta Delgada - Explore a traditional Azorean farmhouse in Ponta Delgada for an authentic experience that immerses visitors in the rural lifestyle of the Azores. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the tranquil ambiance of the farm, surrounded by lush greenery and the fresh scent of damp earth. During the tour, visitors can meet the farm animals, observe the crops, and learn about the traditional farming techniques used in the region. This direct interaction with nature and agricultural practices offers a deeper appreciation of the significance of local agriculture. Along the way, guests can also sample some fresh farm products, prepared simply and deliciously. This experience is both educational and relaxing, perfect for those wishing to understand the rural traditions and the Azoreans’ connection to the land. Entrance: 25€/adult, 5€ for children up to 12 years old.
- Ponta Delgada - Visit a traditional cheesecake shop that preserves the custom of wrapping fresh cheese in container leaves.
- Complexo Ambiental da Lagoa das Sete Cidades - Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring typical Azorean cuisine. Not included - 19€ per person, which includes a meal, a drink, and coffee.
- Lagoa de Santiago - Located in the Seven Cities area, Lagoa de Santiago is a tranquil lagoon with vibrant green waters, surrounded by dense, vegetation-covered slopes that create a peaceful natural setting.
- Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras - This viewpoint offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the volcanic landscape of the Seven Cities, allowing you to see from above the famous blue and green lagoons encircled by verdant slopes.
- Vista do Rei Miradouro - The King’s View Miradouro provides one of the most iconic vistas of the Seven Cities, offering a stunning view from above of the volcanic crater with its blue and green lagoons framed by green mountains.
- Ponta Delgada - A visit to an Azorean dairy farm on São Miguel Island offers insight into the daily milk production in the Azores. Surrounded by green pastures and freely grazing cows, visitors learn about animal feeding, the region’s typical shepherding system, and the grazing process. During the experience, farmers explain how the humid climate and volcanic soil enhance the quality of milk produced in the archipelago. This activity provides direct contact with nature and highlights the agricultural work that supports one of the Azores’ major economic activities, making the visit educational, authentic, and memorable.

- Start and end of tour at the accommodation in Ponta Delgada
- Visit to Queijaria
- Bottled water
- Visit the quinta laiteira
- Secure
- Bilingual Guide (Portuguese/English)
- Start and end of tour at the accommodation in Ponta Delgada
- Visit to Queijaria
- Bottled water
- Visit the quinta laiteira
- Secure
- Bilingual Guide (Portuguese/English)
- Lunch
- Quinta Traditional - €25/adult and €5/child
- All that is not mentioned
- Lunch
- Quinta Traditional - €25/adult and €5/child
- All that is not mentioned
Explore the genuine charm of Sao Miguel Island with a tour that seamlessly blends nature, culture, and Azorean rural traditions. The journey begins with a visit to a traditional farm, offering insights into the historical lifestyle of rural families. Visitors can observe farming tools, plants, and animals, and even try milking a cow.
Following this, the…
Explore the genuine charm of Sao Miguel Island with a tour that seamlessly blends nature, culture, and Azorean rural traditions. The journey begins with a visit to a traditional farm, offering insights into the historical lifestyle of rural families. Visitors can observe farming tools, plants, and animals, and even try milking a cow.
Following this, the tour proceeds to a local cheese factory, where the traditional fresh cheese wrapped in container leaf is crafted. Participants will learn about the artisanal process and the significance of this culinary tradition.
The adventure continues to the iconic Seven Cities area, featuring stops at viewpoints to admire the lagoons and volcanic landscapes, with lunch provided.
Post-lunch, the tour visits an active dairy farm to understand daily milk production and the role of farming in the local economy.
Please note: The tour is conducted in a Land Rover on regular roads and is not an off-road experience.
- Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.