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  • The Lake of Fire
    São Miguel, the’ Green Island’, is home to beautiful and diverse scenery including the Lagoa do Fogo, Fire Lake, a crater lake in the island’s centre, possibly the most beautiful spot in the archipelago.
  • Ribeira Grande
    To the north-east of Ponta Delgada lies Ribeira Grande with a picturesque setting on a volcanic plateau, and which has a notable parish church, Espirito Santo, dating from the 17th-century.
  • São Miguel's magnificent architecture
    São Miguel was possibly discovered by the Portuguese in the 1400s, although it was not until the 18th-century that some of the island’s historic buildings, including mansions and churches were built.
  • Sete Cidades Lagoon
    On the west side of São Miguel Island is a stunning place, Sete Cidades, where there are two lakes in the middle of a volcanic crater. This is the most popular national park in the Azores.
  • Vitoria City, Terceira Island
    Popular since the 16th-century, every year from May to September the people of Terceira hold touradas à corda - a bull, tied to a long rope, is let loose in the streets and brave individuals get as close as they dare.
Tour highlights
The 'Ermida da Nossa Senhora da Paz' church at Sao Miguel Escorted Journeys
São Miguel's magnificent architecture

São Miguel was possibly discovered by the Portuguese in the 1400s, although it was not until the 18th-century that some of the island’s historic buildings, including mansions and churches were built.

Azores Island Hopping

14 nights fr £1,599
  • Travel insurance
  • Return scheduled flights and transfers
  • All breakfasts, two lunches and all dinners
  • Excursions as described
  • Saga tour manager
  • Porterage at all hotels.
14 nights from £1,599 per person
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