The Azores · WINE TOURS IN SãO MIGUEL
Every island week has one free day too few. These 8 wine tours in São Miguel justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Taste Azores wine and Portuguese food on a small-group evening walk in Ponta Delgada, ending with a chef-led dinner and pairings.
“Lots of delicious food! Everyone was so pleasant. The tour guide was informative. Nice small group to travel with”
Sunset boat cruise from Vila Franca do Campo with included wine, snorkeling, and stand-up paddle time by the islet.
“Tanto el guía, Miguel, como el conductor de la embarcación, Dominique, han sido lo mejor de la experiencia super atentos haciendo todo lo posible por hacernos la experiencia inolvidable. La puesta de sol ha sido increíble. La imagen del sol en el mar espectacular. Hasta vimos peces voladores. En el esnórquel, a pesar de haber poca luz, pudimos ver multitud de especies: vejas, meros, doradas,…”
Private sunset sail from Ponta Delgada at 6:30 pm with Azorean appetizers and wine, plus optional swim and big ocean views.
“Had the greatest cruise with Miguel and Corina. They let us captain the boat while sailing and taught us the ropes. Dinner was great. We will be back.”
Private pineapple tour on São Miguel: glass greenhouses, sustainable farming, pineapple wine tasting with Azorean cheese, in English.
“The tour was wonderful and the wine was lovely. The tour is a perfect length that doesn’t leave you wanting more and wishing it would wrap up. Our guide did a wonderful job explaining and answering any questions.”
Terceira volcanic wine tasting in Biscoitos: vineyard walk, museum, winery, and Azorean tapas in a family garden, small-group tour.
“I can't say enough great things about this tour! The entire tour was such a great experience and not only was Vitor an amazing guide about the whole island, he had a great sense of humour, extremely knowledgeable, and the homemade tapas was one of the best things we ate on the island! I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone and everyone I know! Thank you, Vitor!”
4-hour Azores volcanic wine and tapas tasting with an Azorean family in a garden and cozy dining room. Small group, $75.
“What a wonderful evening with our hosts! If you want to have great conversations, learn new things, eat wonderful food and toast life with good wine, go!”
Private wine and Sete Cidades lakes tour from São Miguel with multiple viewpoints, a winery visit, and flexible weather planning.
“Incredible excursion ...we visited several splendid viewpoints for photos .I have never seen so much beauty everywhere ...our guide Cesar gave us plenty of information , made us discover a small restaurant for lunch. Since in the morning it was very foggy for one of the points d interest and that was impossible to see, our guide came back in the afternoon to show us ... it was very appreciated ...very nice day we had ...we recommend this Company and this excursion.Auto-translated”
3-hour walking tour in Ponta Delgada with landmarks, local fruit, and guided wine tasting of three Azorean and Portuguese wines.
Every kind of day out across the islands, and the best of each.
