Tour Safari 4x4 - Furnas | Full Day

Experience the extraordinary volcanic heart of São Miguel on a journey to Furnas, one of the island’s most beautiful and geologically fascinating regions. Travel along the scenic south coast, discovering volcanic beaches and ocean views before reaching Vila Franca do Campo, the island’s former capital, where the iconic islet rises from the Atlantic as a protected natural monument. Discover panoramic viewpoints overlooking the coastline before descending into the Furnas valley, where steaming fumaroles and lush greenery reveal the powerful forces shaping the island.

Learn about Azorean traditions and nature as you explore Furnas Lagoon, witness the preparation of the famous Cozido das Furnas cooked underground by volcanic heat, and enjoy the region’s dramatic landscapes. Explore optional highlights such as the Terra Nostra Botanical Garden, the Caldeiras das Furnas geothermal area, and hidden waterfalls, before continuing north to visit Europe’s only tea plantation and finishing with sweeping coastal views from Santa Iria Viewpoint, creating a rich and memorable island experience.