The Furnas Magic Evening in Ponta Delgada, Portugal offers a chance to experience the region’s natural wonders and culinary delights. You’ll be whisked away to the scenic Furnas area, home to iconic fumaroles and soothing hot springs. But the highlight is the traditional Azorean Cozido dinner, complemented by a cheese and bread starter, dessert, and espresso. Exclusive access to the Poça D. Beija thermal pools adds to the intimate, immersive experience. With private transportation and an expert guide, this tour promises a memorable evening. Intrigued? Read on to discover more about this enchanting adventure.
Overview and Location
The Furnas Magic Evening is an event that takes place in Ponta Delgada, Portugal.
This unique experience allows visitors to explore the natural wonders of the Furnas region, including the famous fumaroles and hot springs.
The event includes private transportation, tickets to Poça D. Beija, and a delicious dinner menu featuring a cozido main course and other local specialties.
Whether you’re interested in the geological marvels or the culinary delights, the Furnas Magic Evening promises an unforgettable evening in this captivating corner of the Azores.
Included Experiences
As part of the Furnas Magic Evening experience, visitors are treated to an array of included activities and amenities. The private transportation provided makes it easy to get to and from the event. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the Poça D’Água quaint thermal pools at Poça D. Beija. The dinner menu includes a tasty cheese and bread starter, a hearty cozido main course, a sweet dessert, and a refreshing beverage. To cap off the evening, an espresso is served.
Dinner Menu | ||
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1 entrance | Cozido main course | 1 dessert |
1 drink | 1 espresso |
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Dinner Menu Details
A delectable dinner awaits guests during the Furnas Magic Evening. The meal kicks off with an appetizing entrance featuring cheese, butter, and freshly baked bread.
The main course is the traditional Azorean Cozido, a hearty stew cooked in the volcanic fumaroles. To finish, guests can indulge in a delightful dessert.
The dinner also includes a beverage of choice, whether it’s a glass of local wine, a refreshing soft drink, or a cold beer. And to cap it all off, an espresso is served.
This complete dining experience promises to tantalize the taste buds and leave visitors thoroughly satisfied.
Pickup and Start Time
Pickup for the Furnas Magic Evening takes place at any location in Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande. You can inquire about pickup from other locations as well. The tour starts at 5:30 PM, so be ready for an evening filled with delightful experiences.
Pickup Locations | Start Time |
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Ponta Delgada | 5:30 PM |
Ribeira Grande | 5:30 PM |
Other Locations | 5:30 PM |
– | 5:30 PM |
– | 5:30 PM |
The private transportation will take you on an unforgettable journey, ensuring a seamless start to your Furnas Magic Evening.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation of the Furnas Magic Evening is received at the time of booking, ensuring travelers have all the necessary details before their experience.
However, there are a few important details to note regarding accessibility:
- This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, as it involves some walking and uneven terrain.
- Infant seats are available, accommodating families with young children.
- The Furnas Magic Evening is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate, providing a more intimate and personalized experience.
The experience is operated by Villa Várzea, a trusted provider in the Ponta Delgada area, guaranteeing a well-organized and enjoyable outing.
Private Tour Experience
The private Furnas Magic Evening tour provides a more intimate and personalized experience for visitors. Instead of being part of a large group, you’ll enjoy the exclusive company of your own party.
This allows for a more flexible and tailored itinerary, catering to your specific interests and pace. With just your group participating, you’ll have the undivided attention of the knowledgeable guides, who can dive deeper into the fascinating history and geology of the Furnas region.
The private nature of the tour creates a relaxed and unhurried atmosphere, allowing you to fully learn about the magical sights and flavors of this unique volcanic landscape.
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Pricing and Reservation
The Furnas Magic Evening tour is priced at $322.05 per group of up to 2 people. This price includes a lowest price guarantee, free cancellation, and unlimited rescheduling up to 24 hours before the experience.
To book, you can reserve now and pay later, giving you the flexibility to make changes as needed.
The tour features:
- Private transportation to and from your location in Ponta Delgada or Ribeira Grande.
- Tickets to the Poça D. Beija thermal pools.
- A delicious dinner menu with an entrance, main course, dessert, and a drink.
Operated by Villa Várzea, this private tour ensures you’ll be the only group participating, making it a truly personalized experience.
Since You Asked
What Is the Dress Code for the Event?
There’s no formal dress code. Wear whatever you’re comfortable in, like casual clothing. The focus is on enjoying the experience, not on fancy attire. Just come ready to have a good time.
Are Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Options Available for the Dinner?
According to the details provided, there’s no specific mention of vegetarian or gluten-free dinner options. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to see if they can accommodate any dietary restrictions.
Can I Visit the Fumaroles on My Own Before or After the Tour?
The tour doesn’t include visiting the fumaroles on your own. But you can explore them independently before or after the tour if you’d like. Just keep in mind it’s not part of the package.
Is Photography Allowed During the Dinner and Fumarole Visit?
Photography is allowed during the dinner and fumarole visit. The tour operator encourages guests to take photos to capture the unique volcanic landscape and cultural experience. However, use of flash may be restricted in certain areas.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Participants?
There are no age restrictions for the participants. The tour is open to travelers of all ages, though infants may require a car seat. Families with children are welcome to join the Furnas Magic Evening experience.
The Sum Up
The "Furnas Magic Evening" offers an unparalleled experience in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. From the captivating fumaroles and hot springs to the delectable Azorean Cozido dinner, this tour promises an unforgettable evening. With private transportation, exclusive access to thermal pools, and a focus on local culinary delights, it’s a must-do for anyone seeking a truly enchanting and immersive adventure.
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