Private Guided Tour to Furnas and thermal baths
4.9 (38 reviews) · Accommodation, port terminal or airport pickup, São Miguel · Operator: 4Platanos Tours
- 5 hours (approx.)
- Private tour
- Offered in: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Mobile ticket
- Departures 09:00, daily
Editor’s take Roman Antonov · 8 best Furnas tours, choice 8 of 8
I'd book this if you want your own car and guide. 4Platanos Tours runs a private trip lasting 5 hours. Prices start at €90 per adult.
I'd choose Terra Nostra for the garden and thermal pool. Poça da Dona Beija needs an online reservation. You also visit Gorreana for tea. Entrance fees cost extra.
Pickup covers your accommodation, the port terminal or the airport. Book for at least two people. Bookings need manual confirmation. Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
What’s included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Certified guide of the São Miguel Natural Park
- 2 persons minimum
- Entrance fees
Meeting point
Meeting point
Your guide collects you from your accommodation, the port terminal or the airport.
Pickup is included.
Itinerary
- Accommodation, port or airport pickup
Your guide collects you in a private car. Departure is at 09:00.
- Pico do Ferro and Santa Iria
Look over Furnas Lake and the village from Pico do Ferro. Santa Iria looks over the north coast.
- Terra Nostra garden and thermal pool 60 min
Choose Terra Nostra for a garden visit and thermal bathing. Entry costs extra.
- Furnas village 60 min
See the springs and signs of volcanic activity in the village.
- Gorreana tea factory 30 min
Visit the factory and taste the tea. There is also time to see the plantation.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip starts. Later cancellations get no refund. Bookings are confirmed by the operator after you book, not at once.
Know before you go
- This private tour needs at least two people.
- Pickup can be at your accommodation, the port terminal or the airport.
- Bring swimwear and a towel.
- Reserve Poça da Dona Beija online before visiting.
- Infant seats are available.
- Your booking needs manual confirmation.
- Service animals are allowed.
Reviews
97% of reviewers gave 4 or 5 stars. 34 reviews on Viator (4.9) and 4 on Tripadvisor (5.0), as shown on Viator on . I don’t have the review texts.
Photos
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From the operator
In 4Platanos Tours’s own words, from the listing.
A local and professional guide will drive you in a comfortable car to visit Furnas. Furnas is one of the most iconic vilagges of the Azores. Inside of a vulcanic caldeira, its a magical place with many gardens, lakes and thermal waters where you can spend some time and relax. You an choose to go to terra nostra garden, or to Poça da Dona Beja but with online pre reservation. One the way and back we also stop in places of interess.
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