Azores

Join an exciting Marine Wildlife tour with live commentary from Biologists and Naturalists (no megaphones), to see and learn more about Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Fish, Birds, and the season's marine biodiversity of the Azores Islands! Unlock the island's scenic coastline, the sandy beaches and the Princess Ring Islet of Vila Franca do Campo, along with all the best kept secrets of sea life in the heart of the Atlantic.

Biologist-Guided Experience – Our tours are always accompanied by professional marine biologists who provide live commentary, species identification, and fascinating insights into whale behavior and marine conservation. Land-Based Lookouts (Vigias) – We use traditional lookout points on land to spot whales and dolphins before the boats even leave the marina. This local method dramatically increases our chances of successful sightings. Ethical Wildlife Observation – At Picos de Aventura, we prioritize respectful and non-invasive approaches to wildlife, ensuring that our encounters do not disturb the animals or their natural behaviors. Scenic Azorean Backdrop – The dramatic coastline of São Miguel and the deep blue Atlantic create a stunning setting for your adventure. Comfort & Choice – Whether you prefer the adrenaline of a rigid inflatable speedboat or the stability of a catamaran, we offer different vessels to suit your comfort level and adventure style.

Discover some of the best food in Portugal on this 3.5h culinary walking tour through Ponta Delgada, the main city of the Azores islands. Sample unique and delicious foods, while learning about the local traditions, culture and gastronomy, as you walk through charming cobblestone streets. ​Have a taste of the Azores and get immersed in surprising flavours and tales! • taste local specialties, to be found nowhere else in the world • gain knowledge and background of Azorean food • learn secrets of traditional cuisine from local artisans • visit the local market, meet traders and sample their quality produce From timeless recipes to innovative modern cuisine, you will enjoy a progressive menu that also includes local tea, the unique Azorean pineapple, chorizo, seafood and a homemade dessert.

Come and meet Terceira Island and its beauty, get to know the traditions and local customs, experience the regional gastronomy through the well known dish of "alcatra", be amazed by the swimming areas of volcanic rock, explore natural monuments such as the interior of a volcano, and learn more about the "império" religious buildings of the Holy Spirit festivity, known by their unique colors.

Welcome to an experience that will heighten your senses, challenge your limits, and connect you with nature in a unique way. Are you ready to tread paths that lead to breathtaking views, overcome obstacles, and create memories that will last a lifetime? Welcome to my trekking itinerary!

Discover the Magic of the Seven Cities and Fire Lagoon – Exclusive Tour in São Miguel, Azores Explore the stunning landscapes of São Miguel with comfort and style on our exclusive tour of the iconic Lagoas of the Seven Cities and Lagoon of Fire. Our air-conditioned wagon, with capacity for up to 6 passengers (4 adults + 2 children), ensures an intimate and unforgettable experience. Local Guides: Our guides are passionate about the Azores and share local knowledge and fascinating stories, enriching your visit. Delgada Includes: Transportation in air-conditioned van, snacks and drinks, local guide Book now and discover the beauty of São Miguel! Come and marvel at the stunning landscapes of the sights of this area and create unforgettable memories with our exclusive tour. Reserve your seat and prepare for a unique adventure in the Azores!

Learn to surf on the beaches of São Miguel in the Azores! Few people know that in Europe we have our own Hawaii. We are talking about the Azores Islands: an archipelago of nine islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that is part of Portugal. It's volcanic origin means that we find dreamlike cliffs, paradisiacal beaches and beautiful natural parks, some of them with thermal waters such as Terra Nostra Park. The capital of the Azores is São Miguel, an island that receives thousands of tourists every year looking for a change of scenery through its hiking trails or surfing. If there's anything like Hawaii. It's that the Azores, and São Miguel in particular, is one of the best places in Europe for surfing. If you've never surfed before, now's your chance to learn!

With Picos de Aventura, you’ll go beyond the typical wildlife tour: this is a carefully guided, respectful interaction led by marine biologists who are deeply passionate about ocean conservation. What sets this tour apart you ask? – Wild, not captive: You’ll be swimming with dolphins in their natural environment, where they are free to choose whether to interact. This makes every encounter meaningful and authentic. – Biologist-led experience: Our tours are led by expert marine biologists with in-depth knowledge about dolphin behavior, species conservation, and the marine ecosystem of the Azores. – Small group, low-impact: We limit the number of swimmers to ensure a calm, non-intrusive presence in the water—making the experience safer, more personal, and more respectful toward the animals. This is not a theme park show—it’s a moment of silent connection in the open ocean. A unique chance to witness the grace of wild dolphins up close, guided by those who know and protect them best.

A fantastic and unique Wildlife experience in the warm waters of the Atlantic! Watch Wild Dolphins underwater in the freedom of their natural habitat, one of the best connections to nature in a (limited) responsible alternative to swimming with animals in captivity.

Undoubtedly one of the most exciting and fun ways to explore the coastline of São Miguel Island. With our Coasteering activity on the south coast of the island, in touch with the sea, experience this adventure combined with swimming, climbing and jumping from cliffs, where you can explore the crystal clear waters of the ocean and the incredible rock formations from volcanic origin. – Ideal for adventure and adrenaline lovers; – Suitable for almost all ages, families and friends; – Have fun and explore one of the island’s most impressive coastlines; – Challenge yourself and get out of your comfort zone under the supervision of our experienced and friendly guides; – Explore the blue charms of the Atlantic Ocean while jumping and diving in this unforgettable experience.

Come with us on a hiking trail located in the interior part of Terceira Island, located in the area of the Natural Reservation of Mistérios Negros and Serra de Santa Bárbara, and be surrounded by a beautiful forest of cryptomerias and enjoy the volcanic rock landscape, natural lagoons and endemic vegetation.

This canyoning tour takes you deep into the untouched nature of São Miguel, where you’ll explore hidden waterfalls and volcanic rock formations that can’t be reached any other way. Led by certified guides, the experience is both safe and thrilling—perfect for first-timers or families with children. What sets us apart is our personalized guidance, and strong focus on safety and environmental respect. We provide all gear, including proper canyoning shoes, and even capture photos so you can relive your adventure. With Picos de Aventura, you're not just canyoning—you’re discovering one of the Azores' most scenic and wild landscapes in the most exciting way possible.

Experience the unique charm of PubCrawl Ponta Delgada under our guidance and make your visit to São Miguel, Azores truly unforgettable. Embark on a thrilling adventure as we take you on a tour through Ponta Delgada's best pubs, offering you an exclusive opportunity to revel with party people from around the globe. Indulge your senses with the tantalizing taste of Azorean drinks and food, carefully curated to enhance your experience and leave you craving for more. Our tours are not just about drinks and food; they are a celebration of São Miguel's rich culture and vibrant nightlife. With our fun guarantee, you can rest assured that every moment spent with us will be filled with laughter, excitement, and unforgettable memories. Join PubCrawl Ponta Delgada today and discover the hidden gems and lively hotspots of São Miguel like never before.

Join a marine birding expedition with Biologists and Naturalists, to explore hidden places and observe coastal colonies, to look for the season’s birds and wild behaviour, out at sea with incredible ocean views! Many Birds find oasis in the Azores Islands to breed and raise chicks, and as on-route refuge. Marine birds can be observed yearlong, peaking abundance in Spring and Autumn with the arrival of migrants and vagrants.

More than a walk – an authentic experience on Flores Island With D.JuliaTours, each journey is thought to be intimate, engaging and unforgettable. Unlike traditional routes, our proposal is to slow down and dive into the soul of the Flores with a local guide who shares stories, secrets and the true essence of the island. Flexible and personalized routes: Avoid crowds and discover little-known landscapes, with time to appreciate every detail. Our groups are small to ensure total attention and a more human experience. Parks for bathing in waterfalls and contemplation: We included moments to enjoy the crystal clear waters, quiet sights and places where time seems to stop. A local look, passionate and welcoming: More than showing sights, we want you to feel the island like a real Azorean. If you value genuine experiences, tranquility and connection with nature, we will guarantee this for you.

Start from Ponta Delgada on a fascinating tour through the volcanic landscapes of São Miguel. Begin with stunning views of the green and blue lakes at the Vista do Rei viewpoint. Next, explore the picturesque village of Sete Cidades. Continue on to the charming village of Capelas and the traditional fishing village of Rabo de Peixe. Discover the history and points of interest in Ribeira Grande. Finish with panoramic views of Lagoa do Fogo and Pico da Barrosa. An unmissable journey through the natural wonders of São Miguel!

A combined tour where you can visit all the volcanological activities of one of the most active volcanoes in the Azores, as well as all its eruptive history over 100,000 years old and learn and taste how locals cook using the eat of the volcano, and admire the natural beauty of North Est side of the island considered the most flowering part of the island. Lunch is included.

On our excursions you will have a personalized service with professional drivers and guides. We will leave Ponta Delgada to make a circuit through Lagoa do Fogo and the Azores Furnas. Come and enjoy the day to discover some of the wonders of the Azores.

With a magnificent view of the "Serra do Cume", enjoy a fantastic Minigolf game with your friends or family. In addition, you will understand how the Azorean islands are dispersed in the North Atlantic.

Do you want to know and experience the nightlife of Azores in Ponta Delgada, get to know the best places to have a drink, the busiest or most popular spots, meet local people and meet other travelers? The Pub Crawl is open!