Explore Furnas by Van – Full Day Tour With Lunch and Thermal Baths
Amidst the lush greenery of Furnas Valley, imagine embarking on a van tour that unravels the secrets of this captivating region. The journey promises a day filled with exploration and relaxation, from strolling through romantic gardens to savoring local delicacies.
But what truly sets this experience apart is the opportunity to soak in thermal baths, a rejuvenating touch that adds a layer of tranquility to the adventure. As the day unfolds with surprises at every turn, there’s no doubt that this full-day tour offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and serenity that will linger in your memories long after the tour ends.
Key Points
- Immerse in Furnas Valley’s beauty on a full-day tour
- Enjoy local cuisine and thermal baths for relaxation
- Explore Vila Franca do Campo and Terra Nostra Park
- Experience rejuvenation and serenity in natural surroundings
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Tour Overview
Set out on a full-day small group tour of Furnas Valley, enjoying the beauty and culture of the Azores with visits to Vila Franca do Campo, Terra Nostra Park, and the option to indulge in a relaxing soak in a thermal bath.
The tour offers a delightful exploration of local cuisine, including the opportunity to try traditional pastries in Vila Franca do Campo.
As you journey through the valley, be prepared to be mesmerized by the breathtaking scenic views that unfold before your eyes. Whether it’s the lush greenery or the picturesque landscapes, every moment promises to be a visual treat.
This immersive experience ensures that you not only satisfy your taste buds but also feast your eyes on the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Itinerary Highlights
Discover the captivating stops and highlights awaiting you on this immersive tour through Furnas Valley, offering a blend of cultural experiences and natural wonders.
The itinerary includes a visit to Vila Franca do Campo, where you can indulge in traditional pastries, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
Explore the enchanting Terra Nostra Park, known for its romantic gardens filled with vibrant flora and serene pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic moment. Enjoy the beauty of this botanical gem before continuing your journey through the picturesque landscapes of Furnas Valley, where each stop promises to unveil a new facet of Azorean charm.
Get ready to be enchanted by the unique blend of culture and nature that awaits you on this unforgettable tour.
Thermal Baths Experience
Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the thermal baths in Furnas Valley, where the soothing waters offer relaxation amidst the natural beauty of the Azores.
These thermal baths aren’t only a place of tranquility but also offer various health benefits due to the mineral-rich waters that are believed to have therapeutic properties. Locals have been embracing the tradition of soaking in these baths for centuries, passing down the practice as part of their cultural heritage.
The experience allows visitors to unwind, destress, and revitalize both body and mind. Enjoy this ancient ritual, feel the tension melt away, and enjoy the serenity that comes with being surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Furnas Valley.
Lunch Inclusion
The tour package includes a satisfying lunch that showcases local flavors and specialties, providing a delightful culinary experience for participants. Theres some good traditional Azorean cuisine, offering a taste of the region’s authentic dishes. This meal not only serves as a gastronomic adventure but also enhances the overall experience of the tour. Participants can savor the flavors of Furnas while relaxing in the picturesque surroundings. The lunch inclusion not only satisfies the appetite but also contributes to the relaxation benefits of the day. It allows travelers to recharge and refuel before continuing their exploration. Below is an overview of what guests can expect from this enriching dining experience:
Traditional Cuisine | Local Delicacies | Culinary Experience |
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Cozido das Furnas | Queijadas | Azorean Wines |
This table represents just a glimpse of the culinary delights awaiting participants during this full-day tour.
Reviews and Ratings
Guests have shared their experiences and feedback through reviews and ratings, offering valuable insights into the tour of Furnas Valley. With a total of 30 reviews and an outstanding average rating of 5.0, it’s clear that customer satisfaction is high.
Travelers have praised the tour guide’s performance, noting their knowledge and professionalism. The breakdown of ratings from 1 to 5 stars showcases a range of opinions, allowing potential visitors to make informed decisions.
Reviews by Viator travelers undergo checks, ensuring authenticity. Examples of these reviews highlight the beautiful landscapes, delicious lunch, and the relaxing thermal baths as standout features.
Pricing Details
Travelers interested in booking the Furnas Valley tour can discover the detailed pricing information for this enriching experience, starting from $109.84. This full-day tour includes visits to Vila Franca do Campo for traditional pastries, exploration of the Terra Nostra Park with its romantic gardens, and the option to soak in a thermal bath.
The tour price covers lunch and additional stops before the return, offering a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for participants. To secure a spot on this excursion, travelers can book through Viator, with the product code 11197P18.
As this tour is likely to sell out, it’s recommended to check the availability and secure bookings promptly to avoid missing out on this fascinating adventure.
Booking Information
For individuals eager to secure their spot on the Furnas Valley tour, booking can easily be done through Viator The booking process is straightforward and can be completed online through Viator’s website. Customers can select their desired tour date, provide necessary details, and make a secure payment to confirm their reservation.
Viator ensures customer satisfaction by offering a user-friendly platform, transparent booking policies, and reliable customer support. Travelers can rest assured that their booking is in good hands with Viator’s reputable service.
Traveler Photos
When browsing through the available photos, visitors can get a vivid glimpse into the captivating sights and experiences captured during the Furnas Valley tour.
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Scenic Landscapes: Pictures showcasing the lush greenery, volcanic hot springs, and stunning waterfalls in Furnas Valley.
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Cultural Encounters: Images of travelers trying local cuisine like Cozido, a traditional meat and vegetable stew cooked underground by volcanic steam.
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Relaxing Thermal Baths: Photos of travelers enjoying a relaxing soak in the thermal baths, surrounded by natural beauty.
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Photography Tips: Helpful tips on capturing the essence of Furnas Valley through photography, including lighting, angles, and composition for stunning shots.
These photos provide a visual narrative of the tour, offering inspiration and insights for future travelers.
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Common questions
Is Transportation Provided to and From the Tour Starting Point?
Transportation is provided to and from the tour’s starting point. Travelers can conveniently join the adventure without worrying about commuting arrangements. The tour ensures a seamless experience, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the sights and activities.
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are included in the tour price. Ticket inclusions cover Vila Franca do Campo, Terra Nostra Park, and thermal baths. Any additional costs for personal expenses are not included. Enjoy a hassle-free day exploring Furnas Valley.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Included Lunch?
Vegetarian and vegan options are available for the included lunch on the tour. Dietary restrictions and culinary preferences are accommodated with diverse menu choices. Travelers can enjoy a satisfying meal tailored to their needs.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is typically limited to 8 passengers to ensure a personalized experience. Tour transportation will be in a comfortable van, allowing guests to travel together and enjoy the sights.
Is the Tour Guide Fluent in Multiple Languages?
The tour guide showcases exceptional language proficiency, engaging visitors in multiple languages for a more immersive experience. With insightful cultural insights, guests gain a deeper understanding of Furnas Valley, enhancing their exploration and enjoyment of the full-day tour.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the chance to explore Furnas Valley on this full-day tour filled with adventure and relaxation.
With a stellar rating from travelers and a variety of highlights including thermal baths and traditional pastries, this excursion promises a memorable and authentic experience in the Azores.
Book now before it sells out and get ready for a day of discovery and rejuvenation in this beautiful destination.