About This Tour
Pico, the Azorean archipelago's youngest island with a history reaching back 300,000 years, unfolds an intriguing narrative. Home to Portugal's highest point, the Pico mountain volcano, the island features breathtaking pastures, varied geological formations, and natural lakes, contributing to its distinct landscape. Embark on a jeep excursion to explore the island's central plateau, navigating at an average altitude of 850 meters for a tranquil and immersive encounter with nature. Throughout this expedition, there will be opportunities to delve into the island's geology, wildlife, and plant life, enhancing your comprehension of Pico's captivating ecosystem. Observe the island's relatively recent eruptive activity as we venture into a lava tube, highlighting the dynamic geological forces in action.
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Lakes and Volcanoes Private Tour (Full Day)
This full-day private tour offers a relaxed exploration of the region's lakes and volcanoes. With private transportation and lunch included, it's ideal for couples or small groups seeking a comfortable and personalized experience away from larger crowds.
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Meeting Point
The meeting point will be in front of the Madalena Ferry Terminal. Our blue jeep will be parked close to the taxi area.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Atlantic Brine
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakes and Volcanoes Private Tour (Full Day)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Atlantic Brine, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Water, and Lunch. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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