Sao Miguel, Azores cruise port guide
São Miguel is the biggest island in the Portuguese Azores archipelago. It’s known for its volcanic scenery, flora and rich marine life, including whales. Ponta Delgada, the capital, is home to the 18th-century City Gates, Gothic St. Sebastian Church and 16th-century Fort of São Brás. The twin crater lakes of Sete Cidades, one green and one blue, lie to the northwest. To the east, Furnas has fumaroles and hot springs.
About Sao Miguel, Azores
São Miguel is the largest island of the Azores and receives the most cruise ships, with Ponta Delgada as the main port. The island is known as the 'Green Island' for its lush volcanic landscapes, crater lakes of Sete Cidades and Furnas, hot springs and geysers, and tea plantations — the only working tea gardens in Europe.
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Cruises visiting Sao Miguel, Azores
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Expedition Azores: charming and unspoilt – an island paradise in the Atlantic - Madeira to Sao Miguel
HANSEATIC Nature · Canaries · 10 nights
from $8,404
$840 / night
Azores and Channel Islands: from Atlantic wonderlands to rarities of nature up close - Sao Miguel to Hamburg
HANSEATIC Nature · Europe · 16 nights
from $10,857
$678 / night
Atlantic islands and the aura of Spain - Lisbon to Bilbao
MS EUROPA 2 · Europe · 13 nights
from $9,534
$733 / night
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May 3, 2027 | 10 |
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May 13, 2027 | 16 |
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Apr 3, 2028 | 13 |
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