About this experience
Discover the geothermal wonders of Furnas on a private Jeep tour. Visit the Gorreana Tea Plantation, relax in thermal waters, and savour a traditional Cozido das Furnas meal.
Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the lush landscapes of the Furnas Valley
- Visit a Tea Plantation for a guided tour and try our Local Tea
- Relax in the mineral-rich thermal waters of Terra Nostra Garden
- Savor the flavors of a traditional Cozido das Furnas meal cooked underground
- Explore the geothermal wonders of Furnas, including fumaroles and mud pools
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Ponta Delgada area)
- Private 4×4 Jeep (up to 6 guests)
- Professional local guide
- Off-road experience
- Tea Tasting
- Bottled water
- Insurance
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Start your day with a scenic drive through the lush landscapes of the Furnas Valley, offering breathtaking viewpoints over the crater lake and surrounding hills. Next, visit the Gorreana Tea Plantation, Europe’s only tea plantation, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour and sample fresh teas while learning about the island’s unique tea-growing tradition.
Continue your adventure with a walk through the Furnas caldera, where you can explore steaming fumaroles, bubbling mud pools, and sulfur springs that reveal the volcanic forces shaping the island. Capture amazing photos and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
A highlight of the tour is the opportunity to relax in mineral-rich thermal waters, with the choice between Terra Nostra Garden and Poça da Dona Beija, both nestled in lush vegetation and ideal for a rejuvenating soak.
Finally, experience the traditional Cozido das Furnas, a unique Azorean meal cooked underground using volcanic heat — a culinary experience that captures the essence of local culture.
Things to note
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Swimwear
Terms & conditions
The tour involves walking through natural terrains.
Thermal water locations may have specific rules and regulations.