No mountaineering experience needed, but a high level of fitness is, and meals are not in the price. 4.91 from 243 reviews at €89 per person for 8h.
In our comparison: #6 of 6 in Hiking & Climbing, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €89 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 30 September 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 238 of 243
Star breakdown of all 243 ratings
Reviewers praise supportive guides and careful pacing; the climb and especially the descent can be physically demanding
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (22 June 2024 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 7 October 2026.
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Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
This is the most iconic and memorable adventure in the Azores, perfect for those who are in good physical condition, even without any mountaineering experience.
A challenge in the right measure, which you will certainly remember for the rest of your life.
Come with us to make the most of every moment with the security and motivation that only an experienced guide can provide.
During the adventure, you will learn more about the volcanoes and biodiversity of the Azores, with the professional guides who accompany you.
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The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth, passport details
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #6 of 6 | €89 | 8h | 4.91 (243) | shared |
| Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise | €95 | 10h | 4.99 (137) | shared |
| Climbing Mount Pico a challenging adventure | €110 | 8h | 4.98 (43) | shared |
| Mount Pico Guided Climb – Summit Portugal’s Highest Peak | €75 | 7h | 4.95 (218) | shared |
Ranked #6 of 6 in Hiking & Climbing by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €50 to €110, median €92; typical length 7h 30m. 0 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 6 Hiking & Climbing