About this experience
Discover São Miguel’s iconic landscapes on a full-day horseback riding experience through Sete Cidades and Mosteiros. Enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mosteiros islets.
Highlights
- Stop at an old tea factory and learn about the island’s rural heritage
- Admire the Mosteiros islets rising from the ocean as you ride along
- Feel the thrill of riding through the scenic landscapes of São Miguel
- Explore the village of Sete Cidades and its legendary green and blue lagoons
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a typical Azorean restaurant in Sete Cidades
What's included
- Horseback riding experience
- Live tour guide
- Visit to Sete Cidades and Mosteiros
- Lunch at a typical Azorean restaurant
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Begin your adventure at Casa da Lomba, where you’ll meet your guide and horse. Set off through the rural landscapes of western São Miguel, taking in magnificent views of the Mosteiros islets rising from the ocean.
Continue riding toward Sete Cidades, passing quiet trails, open countryside, and volcanic scenery along the way. Stop at an old tea factory, adding a cultural touch to the experience and offering a glimpse into the island’s rural heritage.
Arrive in the village of Sete Cidades, located inside the volcanic crater that holds the legendary green and blue lagoons. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village and admire the dramatic natural setting that makes this area one of the most photographed places in the Azores.
Pause for lunch at a typical Azorean restaurant, where you can enjoy local flavors and relax before the afternoon ride. On the way back to Casa da Lomba, follow scenic routes where panoramic views of the Sete Cidades lagoons dominate the landscape.
The return ride offers some of the most memorable viewpoints of the day, combining volcanic hills, lakes, countryside, and ocean views.
Things to note
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Water
- Comfortable clothes
Terms & conditions
The tour involves horse riding, so participants should be comfortable with horses.
The activity takes place in rural and volcanic areas, so appropriate clothing and footwear are recommended.