Stay : São Miguel in one week
We offer you an indicative itinerary if you choose São Miguel. In our opinion, it is better not to stay all the time in Ponta Delgada, because the trips are long to the northeast and the accommodations are more charming outside the city.
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
7 days
€€ - Charm and comfort
Detail of the stay : São Miguel in one week - 7 days
Day 1: Ponta Delgada
Steps: Ponta Delgada, Nordeste
Visit of Ponta Delgada, its churches, museums and gardens. Walk through the old streets of the centre and the Jesuit do Mar marina. Sleep in Ponta Delgada.
Day 2: Directorate Sete Cidades
Steps: Mosteiros, São Vicente Ferreira
Walk around the crater and then descend to the natural swimming pools of Mosteiros. Stroll on the north coast. Sleep in the surroundings of São Vicente.
Day 3: Ribeira Grande and Lagoa do Fogo
Steps: Ribeira Grande
Visit the fascinating musée de l'Émigration açoriennein Ribeira Grande. Sleep in Ribeira Grande.
MUSEU DA EMIGRAÇÃO AÇORIANA
Day 4: The north coast
Steps: Porto Formoso, Maia, Furnas
The north coast of Porto Formoso in Maia (visit to the tea plantation). Furnas and its beautiful valley. Walk around the lake. Visit of. Sleep in Furnas.
Day 5: Towards Nordeste
Steps: Furnas, Nordeste, Salto Do Cavalo, Pico Da Vara
Stop at the Salto do Cavalo, a fantastic lookout on the Furnas valley. Walk, if possible, to Pico da Vara. Sleep in Nordeste.
Day 6: The east coast and its beautiful watchtowers
Steps: Furnas, Povoação, Serra Da Tronqueira
Pico Bartolomeu Belvedere. The Serra da Tronqueira route. Discover Povoação, place of the first settlement on the island. Sleep in Furnas or Povoação.
Day 7: Hiking or beach?
Steps: Ponta Delgada, Lagoa, Ribeira Quente
Beach in Ribeira Quente or visit the Lombadas Valley; beautiful hiking in this beautiful and wild corner. Return to Ponta Delgada by Lagoa and visit the ceramic factory.
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