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8 Best Pico Tours In Portugal

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The 8 most popular pico tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.

8 Best Pico Tours In Portugal

Pico Mountain: Climb the Highest Point of Portugal 2351m

Pico Mountain: Climb the Highest Point of Portugal 2351m - Summit time on Pico: the views across islands and that steam-in-rock moment

1.Pico Mountain: Climb the Highest Point of Portugal 2351m

Most Popular★ 5.0

Guided hike to Pico Mountain’s 2351m summit from Casa da Montanha. Small group, volcanic terrain, photos included, real cardio work.

“Nunu was an amazing guide who ensured that our group made it to the top and bottom of Pico safe and sound. Nunu shared so many fascinating stories about the history, people, food and culture of Pico and the surrounding Azorean islands. Nunu is a caring guide with integrity, and an admirable sense of pride…”

187 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $90.74by GOclimb Azores

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Mount Pico Guided Climb – Summit Portugal’s Highest Peak

Mount Pico Guided Climb – Summit Portugal’s Highest Peak - Casa da Montanha to Piquinho: The Climb Numbers That Matter

2.Mount Pico Guided Climb – Summit Portugal’s Highest Peak

★ 5.0

Guided climb to Mount Pico’s Piquinho summit from Casa da Montanha, with certified guides, poles, and reserve access in English.

“The guide was helpful in navigating certain unclear sections ; the hike is strenuous enough its nice not to have to worry about navigation and going the wrong way. The guide was cheerful and a good guy and pushed us when needed to do the the hike in the time.”

172 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $102.84by Tripix Azores

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Whale and Dolphin Watching in Pico Island – Half Day

Whale and Dolphin Watching in Pico Island - Half Day - The Pre-Trip Briefing: What You’ll Learn Before Searching Starts

3.Whale and Dolphin Watching in Pico Island – Half Day

★ 4.5

Fast half-day whale and dolphin cruise from Pico with instant booking, expert spotting, and often multiple species in 2.5 hours.

“This whale watching tour went against quite a lot of the ethos of "observe, but do not interfere". We started our tour by seeing 2 dolphin pods, but the guides ended up steering us right to the middle of the pod and seemed to run over more than a few dolphins even while the motor…”

157 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $79.85by Aqua Acores

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Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise

Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise - The 2:00am start that turns into a sunrise plan

4.Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise

★ 5.0

Night hike up Portugal’s Pico Mountain for headlight-lit trails, a sunrise summit, and expert certified guides, from €145.

“This was my FIRST time hiking (ever) so if you are a beginner or have limited hiking experience(s), this will be an EXTREMELY challenging climb. However, I was lucky to be led by Matteo and Bruno who were both so patient and motivating it really pushed me to complete the hike. If it wasn’t for…”

111 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $145.12by Tripix Azores

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Route DA Pico Island

Route DA Pico Island - Reserva Florestal de Recreio da Prainha: The Short Walk That Breaks Up the Day

5.Route DA Pico Island

★ 5.0

A full day on Pico with Lagoa do Capitão, a Prainha forest walk, and volcano or lava-tube highlights, plus a regional lunch with wine.

“We enjoyed our time spent with tour guide/owner Felipe. His expert knowledge of Pico island, UNESCO vineyards, and local wines was very much appreciated. Lunch was included at a wonderful, local restaurant. The Gruta das Torres -(Lava Tube) tour was fascinating as well. Truly spectacular day!”

101 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $145.12by Terralta Nature Tours

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Wine Tour

Wine Tour - Picowines: Tastings in a Real Producer Setting

6.Wine Tour

★ 5.0

8-hour Pico wine day from Madalena with Picowines tastings, UNESCO vineyard walks, a wine museum stop, lunch, and small-group guiding.

“Filipe is not just knowledgeable about Pico and Azorean wine, but also about the island’s culture and history. When I mentioned my Grandmother was from Pico he took a detour to the parish where she was born. We went into the church and met a very kind and helpful woman who was able to share…”

52 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $168.96by Terralta Nature Tours

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Wine & Food Tour

Wine & Food Tour - Adega de Santana distillery stop for local licores

7.Wine & Food Tour

★ 5.0

Small-group Pico wine and food tour with guided tastings at Picowines and Santana, UNESCO vineyard walks, and an included regional lunch.

“Perfectly wonderful education on food, wine and the culture of Pico island. Whether you know a little or a lot about wine, this is a fascinating tour.”

28 reviews8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $228.91by Terralta Nature Tours

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Award-Winning Curated Pico Wine Tasting, Food & Cultural Tour

Award-Winning Curated Pico Wine Tasting, Food & Cultural Tour - UNESCO Pico Wine vineyards: lava-rock farming in the real world

8.Award-Winning Curated Pico Wine Tasting, Food & Cultural Tour

★ 5.0

Award-winning Pico wine tasting with UNESCO lava-vineyards, a sea-side natural pool break, local tapas, and a producer-led tasting in small groups.

“This was an amazing tour guided by Sylvia and Jose. We had amazing food and wine! We toured with another group of young ladies and it was so much fun to share the experience and learn about wine and food with others. The winery, ETNOM, was in a beautiful location. Highly recommend!”

22 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $204.04by Oh! My Cod Tours

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