Discover impressive spots and wonderful panoramic views where most other vehicles cannot take you! With the freedom these self-guided E-Bike cycling tours offer, travel at your own pace and breathe the fresh air in the wonderful outdoors, passing through dirt roads, trails and parks with typical flora, fauna and geology of this region. Cycle through the quaint village and witness the local culture and traditions of this rural lifestyle. With different Itineraries to choose from, you’ll surely enjoy your ride through this emblematic location. Note: The minimum height required for the intinerary of 16 and 23 km is 1.50m. And for the intinerary of 31 and 38km is 1.55cm.

Get picked up from your hotel in Ponta Delgada or make your own way to Lagoa das Sete Cidades, one of the most beautiful lakes on the island. For those who choose pickup, stop by the Vista do Rei viewpoint to enjoy the panoramic views. Start your cycling and kayaking trip at the activity center on the lakeshore. Paddle across the crystal clear lake on a kayak and admire the beautiful surroundings from the water. Afterwards, pedal through this beautiful region on a bike. Discover the area on a self-guided tour, or select the guided tour option to explore with an expert guide. This fun and active trip is perfect for adventure lovers.

In a full package that brings together energy, bliss, and fun, we activate the adrenaline thanks to this jeep tour. The activity combines a route through dirt tracks with the sense of freedom possible in bike rides and, also, with the adorable laziness of a kayak experience in the lagoon. From the transcendent heights we will descend towards the small town with its gracious peninsula spread along the water and, then, will set to explore the fantastic scenery that surrounds it. The multi-coloured soil and slopes; the clearings opened for walks at the sound of the running water and of the vibrating breeze; the flickering reflections of the sky and of the banks; the silent calmness of a place where the pure air covers the valley…

Rent your bike and set out on a fun-filled day exploring Sete Cidades. Discover several trails around the beautiful lakes. Ride your bikes to the Baía do Silêncio, Canto dos Carneiros, and more. You'll receive a recommended route that will take you through 16 kilometers/10 miles of cycling in Sete Cidades.

At the starting point, we will spend around 15 minutes to give you a quick safety briefing, a demonstration on how to use your e-bike and all its’ functions and hand out your equipment. Once you are all set up, we are ready to go on this adventure and have lots of fun together! To start, we’ll head over the bridge dividing the Blue and the Green lakes, and enjoy the lakeside view going to the Peninsula and the peaceful picnic area of Baía do Silencio (“Bay of Silence“). Heading back to the bridge along easy dirt tracks, get ready for a long and steep ascent on the main road, along which you can stop at the viewpoints of Lagoa de Santiago (“Santiago Lagoon“) and Cerrado das Freiras (“Nuns Haven”). Continuing onwards and upwards, till finally reaching the Viewpoint of Vista do Rei (“Kings’ View“) for a magnificent view of the Blue and Green Lakes below. Then, a more adventurous trail lies ahead taking you along Cumeeira Pequena (“Small Summit Rim“) on a graveled road. Passing Lomba do Vasco Viewpoint we’ll finish the tour going down through the heart of the village of Sete Cidades, passing by the Parish Church of São Nicolau, leading us back to the start point. Note: The minimum height required for this activity is 1.50m.

Venture to village of village of Sete Cidades which is nestled in a volcanic crater on this van tour on São Miguel. Enjoy this scenic location with a picnic lunch and the provided hiking poles and snorkeling masks. Hike to a viewpoint and take a relaxing dip in the natural thermal pool at Ferraria. Be picked up from the comfort of your accommodation and sit back and relax on the drive to quaint village of Sete Cidades. Have the option to venture out onto the calm waters of the twin lakes with a stand up paddle board rental, or rent an e-bike for ride along the banks. Make your way to the crater rim with a hiking trip to the Vista do Rei viewpoint which has panoramic views of the crater and the surrounding area. Stroll through Lagoa do Canario Park and take a look out over Boca D’Inferno. Savor a delicious picnic lunch in a natural setting. Finish your tour with a relaxing dip in the thermal waters of the natural pool of Ferraria. Return to your accommodation at the end of your tour.

Travel along a comprehensive route through the heart of Ribeira Grande and its surrounding landscapes. Join an insightful e-bike tour and learn about the area from your guide as you ride along. Come across historic landmarks, panoramic viewpoints, and gorgeous beaches. Start with a safety briefing and learn how to use your e-bike. Put on your protective gear and head into the Ribeira Grande city center for a short walking tour. Observe the architecture of the older buildings, including the Holy Spirit Church, the 8 Arches Bridge, and the City Hall and clock tower. Begin cycling by a small canal and along tree-lined roads, passing by pastures with horses and cows. Ride up gentle ascents on typical volcanic gravel, accompanied by the sound of rushing water coming from the many nearby springs. Arrive at the Fajã do Redondo Dam and stop for a closer look. Take the road down to Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande. Find 9 holes in the ground, used for the confection of stews and other local delicacies that are made using the heat of the volcano. Just a few meters away, reach the thermal baths of Caldeiras da Ribeira Grande, dating back to the 19th Century. Following a cobblestone road, pass by backroads built by Azorean forefathers, with a variety of flowers and trees making this a very scenic ride. Arrive at the viewpoint of Coroa da Mata, then cross the main road to admire views of the northern coastline from the Viewpoint of St Iria. Move on to a dirt track, wind your way through quaint village streets and pastures, and reach the Port of St Iria. Take in this old fishing port, once the primary waypoint for northern commerce. Appreciate the volcanic coastline up close, with small islets, caves, and massive rock formations. Finally, encounter the unique black-sand beaches of Monte Verde and Areal de Santa Bárbara. Relax and enjoy a refreshing dive into clear waters after a morning of cycling. Note: The minimum height required for this activity is 1.50m.

The first stop is in the green area of Praia Vitória, where people have picnics and spend family time. Continue to the empire of charity, the city center, and Matriz Church, before you visit the volcanic sand beach and learn a little about the history of the city. After, go up to the viewpoint of Facho and go through the path between green pastures and cows to the viewpoint of Humberto Delgado where you can observe a wonderful view over the mountain range and the American military base. Finally, return to the starting point at Praia Vitória.