Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Fogo Island Drive

Excursion

Price from

£49

Duration
5hrs
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
AF-SFL2

Cultural Tour introduction to History and Heritage. Admire the volcanic landscapes and view over the Atlantic Ocean during your round ride of the island.
  • Photo stops at the city centre.

  • Drive to Cova Figueira & Visit Espigão.

  • Drive to Mosteiros.

  • Visit Salinas.


Your tour will start driving towards Cova Figueira Espigão. From there, you will get a complete view of the Volcano with its lava flow going all the way down to the sea. 

Back to the Town of Mosteiros discover the small attractive centre, wedged between the mountain and the sea, contrasting with the lava stone houses on the sombre outskirts. 

Finally, drive through Salinas for a relaxing time, in a small black sandy beach before to return to the pier.   

Only by going round the island you will get an idea of the impact on the island of the 1951 eruption.

Practical information

  • Language: English.

  • Remarks/requirements: Appropriate layered clothing with comfortable walking shoes. 

  • Walking information: Only for photo stops. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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