San Miguel: Sunset Boat Tour – Golden Light, Cliffs & Caves
Overview
Expand yourself with the grandeur of the Atlantic Ocean with incredible colors and energies.
Unique perspective of the island during golden hour, standing out for the magical experience of contemplating the coastal beauty, full of headlands and exploration of coastal caves.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Location
Rua do Porto
9600-118 Rabo de Peixe, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Lasting approximately 2 hours, the tour is conducted at a slow speed, allowing everyone to fully enjoy the colors, aromas and tranquility at the end of the day.
Departing from the picturesque fishing village of Rabo de Peixe, our adventure begins with a visit to the city of Ribeira Grande with its charming beaches, heading to the welcoming and historic port of Santa Iria, where we will make a strategic break to dive into the crystal clear waters. , appreciate the nature around us and make a toast.
We will sail along the coast, passing imposing headlands, such as the majestic Ponta do Cintrão and the mysterious Ponta do Ermo. Ponta do Cintrão, belonging to the Fogo Volcanic Complex, reveals fascinating caves to explore, with incredible colors at the end of the day.
This area is vital for the nesting of various seabirds.
When we returned, we headed towards the sun, crossing the open sea towards the fishing village of Rabo de Peixe. This crossing provides a unique view of the island during the magical hours of dusk, offering an unparalleled perspective of the ocean.
The activity start time may undergo small adjustments during the season.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on San Miguel: Sunset Boat Tour – Golden Light, Cliffs & Caves?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-462346P2
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Average 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 15 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-01).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- All Fees and Taxes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the San Miguel: Sunset Boat Tour – Golden Light, Cliffs & Caves is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for San Miguel: Sunset Boat Tour – Golden Light, Cliffs & Caves will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- All Fees and Taxes
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
