Sao Miguel Sightseeing Bus
São Miguel Sightseeing Bus
With this ticket for the São Miguel sightseeing bus, you can explore all the island’s must-see attractions in the most comfortable and convenient way. You can hop on and off the bus as many times as you like to photograph the volcanic craters from spectacular viewpoints, visit the famous Gorreana tea plantations, and stroll through the historic coastal villages.
You’ll have complete freedom to plan how long you spend at each stop and wait patiently for the next bus to arrive.
Routes
Keep in mind the duration of each route:
- Blue Line: Total trip time of 2 hours. This route heads west across the island. On this line, you can explore the iconic volcanic area of Sete Cidades. Among its most notable stops are the famous Vista do Rei and Lagoa do Canário viewpoints.
- Green Line: total trip time of 2 hours and 20 minutes. It heads toward the north and center of the island. You’ll pass through towns like Lagoa and Ribeira Grande and visit highlights such as the historic Gorreana Tea Factory and the trail leading to the Salto do Cabrito waterfall.
You can view the map with the stops for each line at the following links:
How Does it Work?
The ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours, depending on your selection at the time of booking, starting from the first time it is used. In other words, if you purchase the 24-hour ticket and use it for the first time on a Thursday at 11 am, it will be valid until Friday at 11 am.
Hours of Operation
Both lines operate daily from 9 am to 7 pm.
More Information
Duration
1 - 2d.
Language
The activity takes place with an audioguide in English.
Included
Unlimited use of the sightseeing bus for 24 or 48 hours (depending on selected option)
Recorded commentary in English
When to book?
You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability conditions
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?
A - Azores On Route Corporate name: Azores On Route LDA Registered Office: Rua de Sao Pedro 276, Angra de Heroísmo, Portugal Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): PT514487038 Contact information Email: routes@azoresonroute.pt Phone: 922248208 This supplier is commited to providing services in accordance with applicable European Union laws.
If you have any other questions please contact us.