Volcanoes in Portugal

Legend has it the lovelorn tears of a princess and a shepherd boy formed the blue and green twin lakes in the Azores archipelago.

One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.

Bits of flat terrain surrounded by cliffs make one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores.

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.

This Portuguese bullring is built right into the caldera of an island volcano.

As the highest point in the Mid-Atlantic range this stratovolcano offers spectacular views.