Itinerary: Lagoa do Fogo and Sete Cidades
Starting point: Ponta Delgada
Departure from Ponta Delgada
- Drive towards Fajã de Baixo
- Quick visit to the pineapple plantation to learn about this typical Azorean crop and, if possible, buy local products.
Lagoa do Fogo (via South)
- Stop at Pico da Barrosa viewpoint for a panoramic view of Lagoa do Fogo and the three surrounding towns.
- Stop at Lagoa do Fogo viewpoint for photos and to enjoy the scenery.
Salto do Cabrito
- Stop to admire the waterfall and the surrounding nature, a refreshing and peaceful spot.
- Optional: short walk to enjoy the fresh air and landscape.
Towards Sete Cidades
- Stop at Carvão viewpoint, from where both the North and South of the island can be seen.
- Stop at Vista do Rei viewpoint, one of the most iconic, with a breathtaking view over the green and blue lagoons.
Lunch at Lagoa Azul Restaurant
Located in the village of Sete Cidades, offering typical regional dishes.
Walk through the center of Sete Cidades
Brief visit to the village center, including the church, craft shops, and local cafés.
Towards Mosteiros
- Drive along the coast, showcasing the cliffs and rock formations of Mosteiros.
- Free time to relax, walk on the beach, and enjoy the sea.
Return to Ponta Delgada
Stop at Escalvado viewpoint before reaching the city.
Arrival in Ponta Delgada
End of the itinerary.