
Experience Portugal
Fall in love with the robust cultural, historical, and natural offerings of Portugal with this expertly curated exploration of its coast. Discover the magnificent gardens, manors, and churches of Porto and then get lost in the museums and colorful streets of Lisbon before indulging in its legendary wine and dining scene. End your journey in the historical treasure of Cadiz, famed as the most ancient city still standing in Western Europe.
Apr 18 – 25, 2026
The Azores, Portugal (Ponta Delgada)
Departs From
8 Days
Duration
5 Ports
Unique Visits
Cádiz, Spain
Ends In
Voyage Itinerary
Set sail on an unforgettable voyage through some of the most iconic and breathtaking destinations.
Day 1
The Azores, Portugal (Ponta Delgada)
April 18 • 8pm
Day 2-4
At Sea
April 19
Day 5
Lisbon, Portugal
April 22 • 7am • 7pm
Day 6
Porto , Portugal (Leixões)
April 23 • 12pm • 8pm
Day 7
At Sea
April 24
Day 8
Cádiz, Spain
April 25 • 7am
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Experiences Beyond the Port
Explore the unique sights, sounds and adventures with our on-shore excursions.

Duration: 4 Hours
Ponta Delgada's Past & Present
Behold the “Portas da Cidade,” the iconic 18th-century city gates, made from volcanic stone and adorned with the royal and city coats of arms and the symbol of the city at the Gonçalo Velho Square. Continue the history of the capital of São Miguel at the 16th-century São Brás Fortress, before driving through churches and history, and a quick stroll inside the António Borges Botanical Gardens showcasing a variety of rare and exotic plants.
Conclude the visit at Mercado da Graça, founded in 1848, which was recently relocated and modernized, and discover local produce, from fresh fruit to fish, meats, spices, and tea.
Departure: 2:00 PM
Duration: 4 Hours
Activity Level: 2

Duration: 8 Hours
Furnas Valley Natural Exploration
Indulge in a full-day immersion in the Furnas Valley, famed for its bubbling geothermal activity.
Drive to Poça da Dona Beija and enjoy soaking in the naturally heated, mineral-rich water thermal pools. Lunch, a cozido (traditional stew), is served in a nearby restaurant. After lunch, return to Ponta Delgada with a visit to Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park and its beautiful waterfalls, lush vegetation, and watermills.
Departure: 1:00 PM
Duration: 8 Hours
Activity Level: 2

Duration: 4 Hours
West Island Landscapes
Visit an astonishingly beautiful pair of crater lakes, one green (Lagoa Verde) and one blue (Lagoa Azul). Together, they form the Lagoa das 7 Cidades that rests within a massive volcanic crater.
Take in the view of the lakes from the Miradouro da Vista do Rei, the most famous scenic overlook in the Azores. Visit the Inferno Grotto for a beautiful view of the lakes, and enjoy a stroll at Mosteiros, a village on the coast known for its unique rock formations, which create natural swimming pools. At the end of the tour, admire the majestic views of the island’s interior fields’ patchwork.
Departure: 2:30 PM
Duration: 4 Hours
Activity Level: 1

Duration: 4 Hours
Wild Soul Island
Explore a pristine crater lake and nearby thermal pools.
Visit Lagoa de Fogo, the “Lake of Fire,” a stunning, secluded lake located in a volcanic crater. Enjoy the views and a quick walk with a local ranger in this unique nature reserve. Along the way, see the area’s thermal pools, including Caldeira Velha and its iron-rich waterfall. Afterwards, stop at Gorreana Tea Plantation, the oldest tea factory in Europe, to learn about the ancient tea-making tradition and sip a cup.
Departure: 1:30 PM
Duration: 4 Hours
Activity Level: 1
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