Pico island jeep tour with lunch and Casa dos Vulcões entry
4.8 (111 reviews) · João Quaresma terminal, Madalena, Pico · Operator: Terralta Nature Tours
- 8 hours (approx.)
- Groups up to eight
- Offered in: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Mobile ticket
- Departures are at 10:00, Monday to Saturday on selected dates.
Editor’s take Roman Antonov · 6 best Pico island tours, choice 1 of 6
I'd book this if it's your first visit to Pico. You travel by jeep for 8 hours. The adult ticket starts at €120. Lunch and Casa dos Vulcões entry are included.
The route crosses Pico's central plateau and visits the lakes. The walk at Criação Velha takes 10 minutes. Casa dos Vulcões includes an earthquake simulator.
You'll need to reach Madalena's terminal yourself. Hotel pickup isn't included. The tour needs at least two people to run. Viator bookings have free cancellation until 24 hours before departure.
What’s included
Included
- Tour photo
- Insurance
- Casa dos Vulcões entry
- Regional lunch
- Certified guide
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Meeting point
Meet outside the João Quaresma terminal in Madalena. The jeep is parked in front of the exit.
Hotel pickup and drop-off aren't included.
End point
The tour ends outside the João Quaresma terminal in Madalena.
Itinerary
- Madalena meeting point
Meet outside the João Quaresma terminal. The jeep leaves at 10:00.
- Central plateau lakes 2 hours
Travel by jeep to Lagoa do Capitão and Lagoa do Caiado. The route also visits Lagoa Seca.
- Criação Velha and vineyard villages 1 hour
Walk at Criação Velha for 10 minutes. Visit the vineyards around Lajido de Santa Luzia, Arcos and Cabrito.
- Casa dos Vulcões 1 hour
Take a guided tour about Azorean volcanoes. Try the earthquake simulator. Entry is included.
- Return to Madalena
The tour ends outside the João Quaresma terminal.
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meet outside the João Quaresma terminal in Madalena.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off aren't included.
- Departure is at 10:00.
- Trips run Monday to Saturday.
- Child tickets cover ages 3 to 12.
- The tour suits all fitness levels.
- Service animals are welcome.
- For Viator bookings, cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Reviews
95% of reviewers gave 4 or 5 stars. 38 reviews on Viator (4.8) and 73 on Tripadvisor (4.8), as shown on Viator on .
Photos
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