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Pico Island highlights - Private tour (+ optional wine tasting)

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Overview

This full-day tour is ideal for people with limited time who would still like to discover as much as possible. On this tour, you’ll explore both the highlights and hidden gems of this remarkable island. From its rich wine culture to dramatic volcanic landscapes and whaling heritage, you’ll leave...

What's Included

Certified private guide
Lunch
Private transportation from meetingpoint (With an air-conditioned Toyota Proace Verso - 8+1 seats)
Insurance
Lots of fun and discovery

Itinerary

Lagoa do Caiado Stop 1
You'll learn about the island’s volcanic history as we take in breathtaking views of the highlands—a landscape dotted with dozens of volcanoes and serene lakes.
2h
We'll have a glimpse of ancient Laurel Silva Forests, remnants of a time when... Stop 2
We'll have a glimpse of ancient Laurel Silva Forests, remnants of a time when these lush woodlands covered much of the earth.
1h
Prainha Stop 3
We'll have a stop at Prainha for our picnic lunch with local flavors and a nice view.
1h
In the afternoon, we'll dive into the island’s history and culture Stop 4
We’ll explore the unique wine traditions of Pico, visiting charming coastal villages and other historic witnesses from the island’s golden age of winemaking.
1h
Paisagem Protegida do Lajido da Criacao Velha Stop 5
We'll have a stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the challenges and triumphs of producing Pico’s exceptional wines.
1h
Madalena Stop 6
You have the possibility to add and enjoy a guided wine tasting. You’ll taste 3 distinct volcanic wines with expert insights from a local winemaker (This is included in the tour price with optional winetasting I minimum age 18 years).
1h
We'll end the day by entering into a lava tube, one of the many volcanic curi... Stop 7
We'll end the day by entering into a lava tube, one of the many volcanic curiosities you'll discover during your tour.
1h

Departure & Return

Start point

We'll meet in front of the red iconic windmill in Lajes.

End point

We'll meet in front of the red iconic windmill in Lajes.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The weather can be fussy in the Azores. Depending on the weather, we may adjust the programme, but this is always done by mutual agreement and to give you the best possible experience.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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