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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.
Our guides are all professional and Certified Pico Mountain Guides with experience in High Altitude Mountains and belonging to AGMA – Association of Azores Mountain Guides.
The guide will constantly monitor your well-being during the climb by watching you and speaking with you and being ready to act if necessary.
You will be aware of the interesting facts about the Volcano formation and its geology, fauna and flora, always with good mood and motivation from the most experienced guides of the island.
Be ready for the best day of your trip !
Cancellation Policy: After booking we will send you our Cancellation Policy. We can be flexible in different situations.
We take our work very seriously to protect and enhance our precious mountain. For our activity to follow responsible actions, it is very important to respect the official trail.
Our experienced and professional guides are Certified Pico Mountain Guides and belong to AGMA – Azores Mountain Guides Association. They will constantly monitor your well-being during the climb, observing your actions and communicating with you.
Our groups are small and use high-quality materials to ensure you get the most out of this life experience.
Cancellation Policy: After completing the reservation we will send you our Cancellation Policy. We can be flexible in different situations.
Join us on this fantastic adventure on Pico Island, discover stunning landscapes in their purest state of preservation, with its flora and fauna. Explore the largest volcanic cave, with amazing geological formations and walk the longest lava tube in Portugal. All this in an unforgettable journey into the history of a people, their culture and gastronomy.
Looking for an unforgettable adventure?
A 3-hour ride by the wheel of a buggy, along off-road paths along the mountain of Pico Island is like entering an adrenaline video game, but live and full of nature.
Each curve brings a new landscape: endemic plants, volcanic terrain and forests that look like exits from a fairy tale, with closed curves and natural obstacles, but the reward is priceless: an horizon that seems to have no end, with the blue sea contrasting with the intense green of the vegetation and the ash of the volcanic rock.
In the middle of the route, there is a short stop to recover breath and take pictures that will cause envy on social networks. It is also the time to feel the connection with nature: the wind in the face, the smell of volcanic earth and the sound of the waves in the distance.
Tip: Do not forget to bring sunglasses, comfortable clothes and your best smile, because this is an adventure that will stay recorded in memory!
Take a trip back in time, discover the old winemaking traditions, that still remain in place today and make it an obvious choice for UWH designation. Walk through its vineyards and taste their exclusive wines.
This half-day tour is ideal for people who want to immerse themselves in the island’s unique wine culture. During this experience, you’ll explore the Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004. We'll visit charming coastal villages and ancient vineyards, uncovering the island's rich history and traditions. Enhance your experience with an optional tasting of Pico's unique volcanic wines, guided by a local winemaker.
Get ready for an epic 3-hour adventure at the wheel of a buggy! Feel the adrenaline on a journey that will make your heart beat hard, dive into the island’s lively, lush nature. The journey will take you to discover breathtaking landscapes, through volcanic lagoons, surrounded by green vegetation that looks more like a living picture! And with each turning, the spectacle changes, revealing panoramic views of dreams, a true rush mountain of beauty and emotions!
You’ll take this route on off-road paths that will leave you breathless – not just for the adventure, but for the sight of shooting! The craters and lava fields draw a landscape from another world, where every mile traveled is an invitation to see the world in a completely new way. Put on your helmet, accelerate and prepare for the adventure of your life!
A buggy tour on Pico Island, which leads tourists along stunning trails, through UNESCO World Heritage vineyard landscapes and volcanic landscapes, offers a unique experience of adventure and discovery. During the tours, I share my knowledge about the history, culture and nature of the island, explaining from the geological formations to the viticulture in the basins. It is an opportunity to get to know the wild and authentic side of the island, making every trip fun and memorable.
If you have accepted the challenge of climbing Pico Mountain, congratulations!
With us, the climb will be at your pace with a dedicated Guide. Calm down because we have all day just for you.
Meeting at the Mountain House, if you do not want transfer included, it is time to check if we all have the proper equipment, protection, food, water and of course, the camera.
Our guide will accompany you along a trail, much of it in very irregular volcanic rock, which will require some effort and care. . Reaching the summit, the effort is rewarded by breathtaking, breathtaking landscapes.
First the crater, then the last stage: the Piquinho. This, with its 70 m high, will give more fight but inevitable to achieve the goal: 2351 m altitude, the highest point of the island of Pico, the Azores and Portugal. You will also see the 'fumaroles' that show the grandeur of the (dormant) volcano.
Land Tours wishes you a good climb!
On this tour, you'll get a chance to watch whales and dolphins swimming in their natural habitat. You'll board a boat at Lajes do Pico harbour and head out into the North Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, a marine biologist will give you some general instructions and brief you on the different species of whales and dolphins found in the area.
It might about three hours to search for the marine mammals, after which you may spot around thirty different types of dolphins and whales – including blue whales, common whales and sardine whales.
Trough the green meadows to the wild cliffs of the north coast. Ride thru beautiful scenery on our beautiful Lusitano horses. Our experienced guides will tell you all about the history of the Island and make you feel safe and well taken care of.
You will either ride down the coast line or up the lush greenery on the volcanic hills. The Lusitano horses are steady climbers and will take you safely on these gorgeous trails.
Faial Island also called the blue Island is a volcanic island with a lot of history and nature. Its a small island but there´s a lot to do and explore.
Discover the best of Faial Island on a full-day tour with a local Guide, combining stunning landscapes, stunning volcanoes and authentic culture.
Explore the most iconic spots in a comfortable vehicle while enjoying a relaxed pace.
Visit Caldeira, the huge volcanic crater, and admire panoramic views, then head to the Volcano dos Capelinhos, where the 1957 eruption remodeled the coast.
Along the way, discover viewpoints, beaches, traditional villages and secrets of the island, with stories and curiosities that give life to Faial.
With flexible time at each stop and multiple opportunities for photographs, this tour is the ideal way to enjoy Faial in a single day.