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Explore Route DA on Pico Island, Azores - Plan Your Pico Activities and Events
Join this fantastic adventure on Pico Island and discover the island’s stunning landscapes and rich flora and fauna in their purest state of preservation; you’ll explore the largest volcanic cave and walk through the longest lava tube in Portugal, marveling at amazing geological formations while enjoying an unforgettable journey into the history, culture and gastronomy of the people of the Azores-perfect for nature lovers, families and adventure seekers looking for immersive tours and experiences on Pico Island.
About this activity in Pico
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Discover Pico Island’s wild landscapes and rich flora and fauna as you explore volcanic scenery preserved in its natural state.
- Walk through Portugal’s longest lava tube and visit one of the region’s major volcanic attractions - an unforgettable geological adventure.
- Immerse yourself in local culture with a guided journey into the history, traditions and gastronomy of the community here.
- Enjoy a regional lunch included with the tour and receive a certified guide and photo of the experience to take home.
Important Information
- Your booking includes tour photos, basic insurances, a ticket to either Gruta das Torres or Casa dos Vulcões, a certified guide and a regional lunch.
- The tour does not provide pick-up or drop-off - you should make your own way to the meeting point using nearby public transport or private travel.
- The experience is family-friendly: infants and small children can use a pram or stroller, specialized infant seats are available, and service animals are allowed.
- The route is suitable for all physical fitness levels, so both active travelers and families can enjoy the caves and landscapes safely.
Meeting Point
Meet at the designated tour departure point in the main port area - check your booking confirmation for the exact address and arrive 15 minutes early; public transportation stops and parking are available nearby.
Includes
- You receive a photo of the tour to remember your time in Pico, Azores.
- Insurance coverage is included for the activity.
- You get a ticket to enter one of the two local attractions: Gruta das Torres or Casa dos Vulcões.
- A certificate guide is provided as part of the experience.
- A regional lunch is included to showcase local Azorean cuisine.
Excludes
- Pick up/drop off is not included in this offering.
Other
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller during the activity.
- Service animals are allowed to accompany you in the area.
- Public transportation options are available nearby for easy access.
- Specialized infant seats are available if needed.
- The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Customer Reviews
10/10
Based on 10 Reviews
Summary:
This is the best tour to truly experience Pico Island! You’ll get to see places that most visitors never reach, including incredible up-close views of the caldeiras and stunning landscapes all around.
Filip is an outstanding guide — so knowledgeable about the island’s history, culture, and especially its unique plants. 🌿 His passion really brings Pico to life!
Lunch was an amazing experience and such a special part of the day — delicious local food and wine, perfectly planned. 🍷🍽️
Everything ran smoothly from start to finish — we met right at the pier where the ferry arrives, and Filip was there waiting for us promptly. Highly recommend this tour if you want an authentic, unforgettable Pico adventure!
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Summary:
Wonderful tour with a very interesting informed guide. He has so much knowledge about this island, the people and the vineyards. I have already recommended this tour to friends.
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Summary:
Our guide was Gabriel. He was fantastic. He did a great job of explaining everything from Island history to the food and drink of the island. I really recommend him. I would hire him as a guide again.
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Know more about Pico
You’ll discover stunning landscapes in a state of exceptional preservation, with rich flora and fauna and dramatic volcanic scenery. The experience centers on exploring the island’s largest volcanic cave and walking the longest lava tube in Portugal, offering immersive Outdoor & Nature and Nature & Wildlife encounters.
Alongside geology and nature, the journey delves into the history and culture of the island’s people and includes regional gastronomy, so you get a well-rounded Food & Drink and cultural immersion while exploring local traditions.
Absolutely - the program blends Adventure & Thrill elements with Workshops & Learning style interpretation about geology, flora and fauna, making it ideal if you want both active exploration and educational insight.
Yes - the itinerary is suitable for Family & Kids travelers and people of all physical fitness levels. Children can join in the exploration of geological formations and the lava tube while you enjoy a safe, memorable Tours & Sightseeing and Adventure & Thrill experience.
Expect to explore amazing geological formations inside the largest volcanic cave and to walk through the longest lava tube in Portugal, experiencing unique volcanic features and dramatic underground landscapes as part of the Tours & Sightseeing and Outdoor & Nature activities.
Public transportation options are available nearby and the experience accommodates a wide range of participants, making it convenient to reach the meeting point and access the tours, sightseeing and multi-day or full-day plans you may book.
