# Azores, Portugal

Our curated guide to the Azores: volcanic crater lakes, peak-season whale watching, geothermal-cooked cozido in Furnas, and a nine-island… — 17 saved links

Curated by Epic Itineraries · 17 saved links · 11 articles · 2 activities · 2 restaurants · 2 stays · from azoreschoice.com, byacores.com and 15 more · updated 15 April 2026

Source: https://my.epic-itineraries.com/explore/azores-portugal

## This week here

### Sat 5 Sep (2026-09-05)

- Byzantine New Year — Aug – Sep, at Amalfi coast, Italy

## Places

### Areas (87)

- São Miguel, Azores
- Ponta Delgada, São Miguel
- Furnas, São Miguel
- Sete Cidades, São Miguel

### Sights (80)

- Lagoa do Canário, Sete Cidades
- Caldeira Velha, São Miguel
- Furnas lake, Furnas
- Lagoa das Furnas, Furnas

### Stays (28)

- Bananas Lodge, Ribeira Grande
- Casa Rocha, Lagoa
- Furnas Lake Forest Living, Furnas
- Herdade do Ananás, Ponta Delgada

### Food & drink (17)

- 3 Bicas Pub, Furnas
- A Quinta, Furnas
- À Terra Fornaria, Furnas
- Água de Fogo Food Truck, São Miguel

### Things to do (16)

- Ananás Santo António, Ponta Delgada
- Caminho das Lagoas, Pico
- Canadas da Ribeirinha, Pico
- Garajau, Pico

### Getting around (5)

- Aeroporto João Paulo II, Ponta Delgada
- Caminho da Atalhada, Pico
- Cumeeiras, Sete Cidades
- Madalena port, Madalena

209 more places in this collection.

## Sources

- [16 Unmissable Things to do in São Miguel, Azores](https://www.saltinourhair.com/azores/things-to-do-sao-miguel/) — saltinourhair.com, article
- [São Miguel in 5 Days: The Complete 2026 Itinerary (with Map & Summary Table)](https://www.saomiguelguide.com/en/post/5-day-itinerary-sao-miguel-azores) — saomiguelguide.com, article
- [São Miguel 4-Day Itinerary: The Local's Road Trip Guide](https://www.geekyexplorer.com/sao-miguel-island-in-4-days/) — geekyexplorer.com, article
- [The Perfect Sao Miguel Itinerary for 5 Days in the Azores](https://www.dangerous-business.com/sao-miguel-azores-itinerary/) — dangerous-business.com, article
- [Sao Miguel (Azores) Travel Guide: best things to see and do and itineraries \[with MAP\] - RandomTrip](https://randomtrip.net/sao-miguel-azores-travel-guide/) — randomtrip.net, article
- [São Miguel travel guide: discover the most-visited Azores island](https://www.intotheazores.com/sao-miguel-travel-guide/) — intotheazores.com, article
- [404 Page Not Found - Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/portugal/azores) — lonelyplanet.com, article
- [National Geographic - 404 | National Geographic](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/guide-visit-azores-portugal) — nationalgeographic.com, article
- [Where to eat on Sao Miguel – Furnas and the east](https://www.azoreschoice.com/blog/where-to-eat-on-sao-miguel-furnas-and-the-east/) — azoreschoice.com, article
- [Whale Watching in Azores: When is the best time?](https://www.futurismo.pt/blog/whale-watching-in-azores-when-is-the-best-time/) — futurismo.pt, article
- [Whale-watching in the Azores](https://velvetescape.com/whale-watching-in-the-azores/) — velvetescape.com, article
- [Cozido das Furnas – How It’s Made and Where to Eat](https://byacores.com/en/cozido-das-furnas/) — byacores.com, restaurant
- [Cozido das Furnas: the Azores Islands’ volcanic dish](https://coffeeandcaminos.com/food/cozido-das-furnas-azores-islands/) — coffeeandcaminos.com, restaurant
- [The Best Boutique Hotels in São Miguel Island | Handpicked by JO&SO](https://www.joandso.com/location/best-hotels-sao-miguel-island-azores-portugal) — joandso.com, accommodation
- [São Miguel Boutique Hotels, Guest Houses and Holiday Homes](https://www.secretplaces.com/portugal/azores/sao-miguel/best-boutique-hotels-holiday-homes) — secretplaces.com, accommodation
- [Pico Hiking Guide – 5 Trails and the Volcano Summit](https://huntingforbliss.com/pico-hiking-guide) — huntingforbliss.com, activity
- [Pico](https://trails.visitazores.com/en/islands/pico) — trails.visitazores.com, activity