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Who we are
Who we are

Born in 1990, Futurismo Azores Adventures™ is a purpose-driven, family-owned business that has grown into the biggest Azorean operator with its own DMC

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From the very beginning of our project, we believed that tourism should be different. It can be a force for good and it has to be faced as a privilege

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Noteworthy Achievements in Travel Excellence

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The hidden paradise

With its deep green valleys, dramatic volcanic lakes, breathtaking waterfalls, and hypnotizing ocean rich in biodiversity, the Azores have all you can dream of for a memorable holiday.

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15 Years of Scientific Publications: Unveiling Azores' Aquatic Enigmas

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Van Tours

Relax and enjoy the greatest attractions of nature while in the comfort of wander and convenience.

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Taste, observe, and treasure the entire originality of this Atlantic paradise

Take a seat in the emotion sector, stop wherever you want and where your curiosity demands it. Taste, observe, and treasure the entire originality of this Atlantic paradise.
If you want to get to know the island of São Miguel more peacefully, without the worry of renting a car, opt for more comfort, on a pleasant van ride. Make the most of your vacation and get away from the city.
This way, you are guaranteed to know the main points of interest, but also those you will not find in travel guides. This is perhaps the best choice for those looking for convenience and security.

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Azores Travel Experts

We are the largest tour operator in the Azores with 30 years of experience.

Azores Travel Experts
Best Fleet in the Azores

From Catamarans, Zodiacs, Jeeps, Vans, and so on, we guarantee the best vehicle for you to have an unforgettable experience.

Best Fleet in the Azores
Driving experience

Enjoy your vacation without worries! With us, you don’t need to rent a car to visit our beautiful islands. We will drive you.

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From love, Nature was born

Be surprised by the astonishing colors and intense and rich smell of Nature here!

From love, Nature was born
Explore the charms

There are details that escape tourists but a knowledgeable guide is the compass for a discovery.

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Comfort and safety, hand in hand

Time in the Azores goes slower and on board of our comfortable vans, it is even better to discover our gorgeous islands!

Comfort and safety, hand in hand
Free Cancellations

You’ll receive a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hours in advance.

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Beautiful sceneries

Surrounded by green and blue, get mesmerized by the deep colors of the Azores.

Beautiful sceneries
Multicultural Team

Our guides speak several languages, including English, Spanish, French and German.

Multicultural Team
Azores Travel Experts

We are the largest tour operator in the Azores with 30 years of experience.

Azores Travel Experts
Best Fleet in the Azores

From Catamarans, Zodiacs, Jeeps, Vans, and so on, we guarantee the best vehicle for you to have an unforgettable experience.

Best Fleet in the Azores
Driving experience

Enjoy your vacation without worries! With us, you don’t need to rent a car to visit our beautiful islands. We will drive you.

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From love, Nature was born

Be surprised by the astonishing colors and intense and rich smell of Nature here!

From love, Nature was born

What people think about

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It’s impressive that we haven’t found anybody during our walking tour. It was amazing the communion with nature. It feels that nature is still untouched.

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Plan your visit

FREQUENT ASKED QUESTIONS

What airlines fly to Sao Miguel, Azores?

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Flying to São Miguel Island is quite easy and a good deal! There are low-cost companies such as Ryanair offering trips all year round. The easiest way to come, besides direct international flights, is through Lisbon (2h flight) and Porto (2h30 flight). Check the Getting Here page to learn more.

What to do in Sao Miguel when raining?

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Flying to São Miguel Island is quite easy and a good deal! There are low-cost companies such as Ryanair offering trips all year round. The easiest way to come, besides direct international flights, is through Lisbon (2h flight) and Porto (2h30 flight). Check the Getting Here page to learn more.

What is the best season for bird watching in São Miguel island?

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Flying to São Miguel Island is quite easy and a good deal! There are low-cost companies such as Ryanair offering trips all year round. The easiest way to come, besides direct international flights, is through Lisbon (2h flight) and Porto (2h30 flight). Check the Getting Here page to learn more.

What airlines fly to Sao Miguel, Azores?

Flying to São Miguel Island is quite easy and a good deal! There are low-cost companies such as Ryanair offering trips all year round. The easiest way to come, besides direct international flights, is through Lisbon (2h flight) and Porto (2h30 flight). Check the Getting Here page to learn more.

What to do in Sao Miguel when raining?
What is the best season for bird watching in São Miguel island?
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Quick Facts

ABOUT SÃO MIGUEL ISLAND

Language

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The native language is the Portuguese, although the accent differs from between islands according to the cultural roots of the first settlers on the island.

The Azoreans easily master the English, French and German.

Currency

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The currency unit is the EURO (€).

Only banking institutions exchange money, which are open from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

The visitor can use credit cards, usually with the establishments that accept them affixed stickers that indicate it.

Transportation

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Air: All the islands of the Azores are connected by air, through the operator Sata Regional – Air Açores.

Sea: Maritime connections between all the islands are provided from May to October by the shipping company Atlânticoline, and the islands of Faial, Pico and São Jorge have connections throughout the year by Transmaçor and Expresso do Triângulo.

Land: On all islands there is a network of bus, taxi and rent-a-car services.

Clothing

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Summer: Light clothing is suggested.

Spring and autumn: Clothing suitable for humid and cool days is recommended.

Winter: the temperatures are mild, however precipitation is frequent, so warm clothing and raincoats are recommended.

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