Private full day visit to Pico, a first impression
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About the Activity
This full day excursion to Pico takes about 8-9 hours, during which you will see most of the highlights of the neighboring Pico island. The tour is perfect for those visitors of Faial who only spend a couple of days in the Triangle but want to visit Pico without too much stress. The Pico, a first impression tour is an all inclusive trip from your accommodation in Faial, including the ferry transfers, to the main landmarks of Pico. Depending on the ferry schedules you will leave from Faial at around 9 a.m. and return in the late afternoon at around 7 p.m. At lunch time we will have a rich picnic in one of the recreational parks of Pico.8 hours to 9 hours
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Pickup offered
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Lot's of stories on the past and present of Pico and Faial
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Lunch. Rich lunch picnic with drinks
Liability insurance
Personal accident insurance
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
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Locations in the itinerary
Faial Island(Pass By)
Faial Island, PortugalThe tour starts at your accommodation from where you will go to the ferry terminal of Horta for the passage to Pico. On Pico there are drives of 15 to 30 minutes in-between the attractions. At the end of the tour you will take again the ferry back to Horta and will be dropped off at your accommodation.View LocationThe Marina of Horta(Pass By)
Horta Harbour, , Horta, PortugalFerry transfer from Horta in Faial to Madalena do Pico. Ferries are operating all year round and a vital connection between the Islands of the Triangle.View Location1
Paisagem Protegida do Lajido da Criacao Velha
Canada do Monte, Madalena, Portugal, 9950-227The vineyards of Criação Velha around Madalena are home to volcanic wines which have seen a resurrection over the last decade. The vineyards have been classified in 2004 as UNESCO World Heritage Site, the wine is grown directly in the volcanic rocks in small plots which are protected from the wind by little rock walls.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free2
The small Porto do Calhau is one of the many small ports around the island. It offers a nice view over to Faial and on windy days the waves are crushing spectacularly on the volcanic rocks. 15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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The lighthouse Farol de São Mateus offers a spectacular view of the south coast of Pico. If you are lucky, you might even spot a whale or dolphins.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Lajes do Pico
Lajes do Pico, PortugalLajes do Pico used to be the center of the whaling activity on the south coast, today it is one of the major points for starting a whale watching tour. The small town invites for a stroll.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Lagoa do Capitao
Estrada Longitudinal ER 3-2, Sao Roque do Pico, Portugal, 9940The Lagoa do Capitão is one of many small lakes from where you can admire the majesty of Pico mountain. The lakes are home to a rich birdlife, surrounded by green pastures.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Reserva Florestal de Recreio da Prainha
Estrada Regional n.0 1, Localiza-se na Freguesia da Prainha, Concelho de Sao Roque do Pico. O acesso e feito pela Estrada Regional n.º1, entre a localidade de Sao Miguel Arcanjo e a freguesia da Prainha do Norte., Sao Roque do Pico, PortugalThe small forest park in Prainha is a perfect place to stop for a picnic with a view on neighbouring São Jorge Island. For kids there is even a small playground.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meeting point is in front of the Casa da Baia tourist information building.View Location
End point
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Meeting point is in front of the Casa da Baia tourist information building.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Pick up and drop off at a place of your choice in Faial. Exact time of pick up depends on ferry schedule.
- Travelers will be picked up 45 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- English
- French
- Hungarian
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelA separate ticket will be supplied for the ferry transfer.Cancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
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