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Circular around Sete Cidades Caldera
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Circular around Sete Cidades Caldera

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7 hour(s)
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Ribeira Grande, Portugal

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Discover Vista do Rei and Vista das Cumeiras / Vista da Rainha

Learn about unique flora, fauna, and geology of the island

Explore long-distance circular trails suitable for experienced hikers

Experience guided support and optional walking poles for comfort

Conquer the Rugged Volcanic Trails and Panoramic Vistas of the Sete Cidades Caldera Loop


Challenge your endurance on this full-day circular hiking trail, specifically designed for resilient hikers who thrive on long distances and rugged terrain. The route takes you deep into the heart of the Sete Cidades Caldera, where dramatic volcanic scenery and lush forests create an immersive natural environment. As you navigate the demanding paths, you will be rewarded with expansive views that showcase the raw power and beauty of the island's unique geological history and diverse native flora.


The trail features several iconic viewpoints, including Vista do Rei and Vista das Cumeiras / Vista da Rainha, which offer breathtaking perspectives of the twin lakes below. These vantage points provide the perfect backdrop for photography and moments of quiet reflection, allowing you to fully appreciate the scale of the volcanic crater. Your experienced guide will lead the way, sharing expert knowledge about the island's formation and ensuring your safety while you tackle the more challenging sections of the hike.


Throughout the journey, you will discover hidden paths and serene corners that remain untouched by casual tourism, offering a truly authentic experience. The hike is physically engaging, requiring a good level of fitness, but the satisfaction of completing the circuit is unparalleled. With optional walking poles and guided support provided, you can focus on your stride and the surrounding beauty, knowing that every step brings you closer to a deeper understanding of this remarkable volcanic landscape.


Take time to rest at scenic picnic spots along the route, where you can enjoy provided refreshments while surrounded by the island's tranquil beauty. This hike is more than just a physical challenge; it is an opportunity to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature. Whether you are navigating steep inclines or traversing lush forest trails, the Sete Cidades Caldera loop promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a physically demanding and deeply rewarding outdoor experience.

What's Included
  • Guide
  • Transporte
  • Picnic box
  • Walking poles and insurance
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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