VIP Private Vila Franca Islet Tour w/ Biologist & Snorkeling

Sail around a volcanic crater in total privacy. The "Around the Islet Tour" gives you front-row views of São Miguel’s most iconic natural reserve, completely away from the crowds.

Quick Facts

• Duration: 1 hour.
• Exclusivity: 100% private boat (up to 4 guests maximum).
• Crew: Guided by certified Nature Guides and/or Biologists.
• Languages: Guided in English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
• Inclusions: Complimentary bottled water.
• Departure: Epic Volcanic base, Vila Franca do Campo Marina.
• Minimum Age: 3 years old. [1]

Tour Highlights

• Exclusive Cruise: A personalized journey around the dramatic volcanic cliffs.
• Swim & Snorkel (Optional): Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the islet.
• Expert Insights: Learn about the unique volcanic geology and wildlife from a science-backed perspective.
• Crowd-Free: Skip the busy public ferry lines and enjoy total serenity.

What to Bring & Add-ons

• Gear: Bring your own swimsuit, towel, and snorkeling equipment.
• Rentals: Premium snorkel + fins available at check-in for an extra €15 (no advance booking needed). [1]

Important Information

• Arrival: Please arrive 15 minutes early at our Epic Volcanic base for check-in and briefing.
• Flexible Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
• Weather Guarantee: Full refund or reschedule if sea conditions are unsafe. [1]