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Half-Day Jeep Tour from Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades
4.9 (85 reviews) · Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande or Lagoa pickup, São Miguel · Operator: T4W
- 4 hours (approx.)
- Groups up to 6
- Offered in: Portuguese, English
- Mobile ticket
- Departures 09:00, 14:00, daily
Editor’s take Roman Antonov · 10 best Sete Cidades tours, choice 5 of 10
I'd book this if you want fewer people on a jeep trip. Groups are limited to six. The tour takes 4 hours. It starts at €45 per adult with hotel pickup.
Choose 09:00 or 14:00. The jeep follows dirt roads through the crater. You visit the lakes and Sete Cidades village. Thermal pool and natural park entry costs extra.
You need at least two people per booking. Pickup also covers Ribeira Grande and Lagoa. Children must travel with two paying adults for the child rate.
What’s included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Local taxes
- Entrance fees in thermal pools and natural parks
Meeting point
Meeting point
Pickup covers Ponta Delgada, Ribeira Grande and Lagoa. Meet at your hotel or an agreed meeting point.
Be ready 5 minutes before your 09:00 or 14:00 departure.
End point
The tour ends with the return to your hotel.
Itinerary
- Hotel or meeting point pickup
Meet at your hotel or agreed meeting point. Be at your pickup point 5 minutes before departure.
- Sete Cidades lakes and dirt roads
Ride between the lakes on dirt roads through the crater. Your guide explains the area's geology.
- Sete Cidades village
Visit the village inside the crater.
- Hotel return
The tour includes the return to your hotel.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the trip starts. Later cancellations get no refund.
Know before you go
- Your booking is confirmed straight away.
- Be ready 5 minutes before departure.
- Bookings need at least two people.
- Child rates require sharing with two paying adults.
- Infant seats are available.
- Skip this trip if you have spinal or heart problems.
- A folding wheelchair with removable wheels can travel if someone helps you board and leave the jeep.
- Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Reviews
98% of reviewers gave 4 or 5 stars. 34 reviews on Viator (4.8) and 51 on Tripadvisor (5.0), as shown on Viator on . I don’t have the review texts.
Photos
From the T4W listing, with the operator’s captions.








From the operator
In T4W’s own words, from the listing.
Cruise along the forested floor of a massive volcanic crater as you explore Sete Cidades with an experienced local guide. In a rugged 4x4 vehicle, ride between sparkling lakes and bounce down dirt roads that lead to sweeping viewpoints of this stunning and dramatic landscape
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