São Miguel Island is the perfect adventure holiday location for families to enjoy various activities and make memories that will last a lifetime! Explore our epic volcanic coastline on a coasteering and ocean kayaking tour. Witness our ocean marine life in the wild during a whale-watching tour with the guidance of a marine biologist and experience the jaw-dropping beauty of Sete Cidade’s turquoise and green lagoon while stand-up paddling right inside the crater. You’ll discover more of our nature during the canyoning experience, where you’ll enjoy the serenity and thrill of our island’s waterfalls up close and unwind in our thermal hot springs. Rest assured, safety is our number one priority. We are extremely stringent with safety during all our activities and want to reassure parents that excellent safety procedures are at the core of our work. This family holiday package in the Azores includes 4 activities, all of which are led by our experienced and friendly guides. We are flexible with the itinerary regarding days and activities changes, so contact us today to arrange your custom-made itinerary!

A transfer service will be waiting for you at the airport to take you to your hotel.

This is our most adventurous cycling itinerary, visiting all the main highlights of Sete 

Cidades while taking you up steep inclines, covering hard terrain and ending with a 

downhill track, making it the ideal tour for experienced cyclists with a taste for adrenaline. The estimated cycling time is of around 5 hours, where you will be taking a circular route covering around 38km in distance.

If you don’t like cycling, we have other options to experience the magic of Sete Cidades, such as hiking around, or stand-up-paddling in the lagoon.

Your day will end with a swim in the Ferraria Ocean Hot Spring. Contact us to customize your day! 

Experience this adventure combined with swimming, climbing and jumping from 

cliffs, where you can explore the ocean and the incredible rock formations of volcanic origin–including bays and caves up-close and personal.
Fear not: If you’re uncomfortable about jumping from heights, know that there are alternatives!

This tour takes place on the south coast in Caloura and has a duration of around 3 hours. If weather conditions are not favourable on the south coast, the tour will take place on the north coast in Ribeirinha.

Can’t get enough of the ocean? Explore more of what the island has to offer by kayaking in the ocean or taking a surf lesson, experiencing the magic of the mid-atlantic.
Check the free day guide for options to fill the rest of your day with more adventure!

Feel free to sleep in and take it easy.

Or add another experience to your itinerary.

Our suggestion:

Book a guided hike up to Lagoa do Fogo and witness the beauty of the island’s central volcanic crater. 

Enjoy stunning views of the south coast, including the Vila Franca do Campo islet and discover the various endemic plant species along the way, such as the Azorean blueberry.

If you’d rather like to take it easy but still experience Lagoa do Fogo, you can also book a Jeep Tour!

 Take a boat ride out to sea and keep your eyes open for the different species of whale  that pass through our waters. If you’re lucky, you might spot whale cubs too, as the  Azores is known to be the perfect haven for whales to have their young. You never know  what you’re going to see when you’re out on the water, but with a knowledgeable and  sharp-eyed marine biologist on board you will surely get the most out of this wild experi ence 

Let the thrills and adrenaline of canyoning sweep you away.

Explore magnificent streams and waterfalls using different canyoning techniques, such as jumps (optional), rappels, and water slides.

Undoubtedly, the most thrilling and adventurous way to experience Azorean nature up-close in one of the most beautiful locations on the island.

This activity is suitable for beginners.

Feel free to sleep in and take it easy.

Maybe spend the day at a nearby beach and have a lovely lunch by the sea or stroll through the streets of the city discovering the various artisanal shops in the historic center of Ponta Delgada.

You can also make the most of your last day and book an extra excursion with us! Check out our Freey Day Guide below for more ideas.

 A transfer service will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the airport.