Pico Island highlights - Private tour (+ optional wine tasting)
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About the Activity
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 with a deep understanding of Pico. By the end of the day, you’ll feel like the island holds no more secrets from you.7 hours to 8 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Private guide
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. (Depending on your group size, we'll use a small car or bigger van)
Insurance
Lots of fun and discovery
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Locations in the itinerary
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Lagoa do Caiado
Reserva Florestal Natural Parcial da Lagoa do Caiado, Sao Roque do Pico, Portugal, 9940-311You'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. 2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
We'll have a glimpse of ancient Laurel Silva Forests, remnants of a time when these lush woodlands covered much of the earth. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Prainha
Prainha, PortugalWe'll have a stop at Prainha for our picnic lunch with local flavors and a nice view.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
In the afternoon, we'll dive into the island’s history and culture. 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. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Paisagem Protegida do Lajido da Criacao Velha
Canada do Monte, Madalena, Portugal, 9950-227We'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. 1 hour • Admission Ticket Free6
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). 1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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We'll end the day by entering into a lava tube, one of the many volcanic curiosities you'll discover during your tour.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We'll meet in front of the red iconic windmill in Lajes.View Location
End point
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We'll meet in front of the red iconic windmill in Lajes.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- French
- Dutch
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Azores time to receive 100% refund.
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