Pico Mountain Climb the Highest Point of Portugal 2351m
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.
Mount Pico Guided Climb – Summit Portugal’s Highest Peak
Tripix Azores has been leading guided climbs on Mount Pico since 2015, and our team has guided more than 10,000 climbers on Portugal’s highest mountain. Our professional local guides combine extensive knowledge of Mount Pico with continuous attention to weather conditions, terrain, group pace and individual well-being throughout the ascent. More than reaching the summit, the experience is about understanding the mountain you are climbing - its volcanic origins, geology, biodiversity and constantly changing conditions - while being guided by a professional local team working on Mount Pico year-round
Whale and Dolphin Watching in Pico Island - Half Day
The Azores are in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, where it is possible to observe about 27 different species of cetaceans. Come and live close up this experience with a professional team of skippers, biologists and “Vigia”, who will guide you on this journey to meet these fascinating animals We offer 100% Money-back guarantee if no Cetaceans are spotted.
Mount Pico Night Climb – Reach the Summit for a Magical Sunrise
Tripix Azores has conducted guided climbs to the Peak Mountain since 2015 and our local professional team has already guided more than 10,000 participants on the highest mountain in Portugal. A night climb requires more than just knowing the route. Progressing on volcanic terrain during the night implies careful management of the pace, visibility, weather conditions and well-being of each participant throughout the ascension. Our guides work in the Peak Mountain all year round, combining local knowledge of the mountain with a constant attention to safety and changing conditions. Reaching Piquinho when the day begins to rise over the Atlantic is the moment that defines this experience - the reward after climbing the Peak Mountain overnight.
In this fantastic Pico Island adventure, you will discover stunning natural landscapes in their purest state of preservation, as well as the surrounding fauna and flora. Join us on this fantastic jeep adventure across Pico Island, where you will discover stunning natural landscapes in their purest state. Let yourself be surprised! A magical jeep ride through Captain's Lagoon, Lake Caiado and Dry Lagoon Regional all-inclusive lunch at a local restaurant fantastic nature trails in the forest of Pico Island and UNESCO vineyards You have the experience of the last 2 major earthquakes in the Azores in an earthquake simulator Min. 2 people for tour.
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.
Award-Winning Curated Pico Wine Tasting, Food & Cultural Tour
With a dash of adventure in an incredible natural setting, we will unveil a secret unknown for many: the unique volcanic Pico wines, and the people who make it all possible. Intertwined with the local communities we curate encounters and tastings you wouldn’t otherwise be able to live, EXCLUSIVELY with independent wine producers. This heroic wine comes from vines that grow from lava soil and flourish on the rock. All the work is done manually and none of this has changed in 500 years, when the first settlers introduced grape growing in Pico. After our walk in the landscape of Pico Wine, to refresh our feet, we drive you to one of our favorite natural swimming pools, in an amazing setting or just lay down for a bit, exchanging more local stories and preparing your appetite for the next stop. Finally, we take to a wine tasting in a beautiful setting with an emergent and promising awarded independent local producer. You will experience all the landscape and history in your mouth!
Take this unique opportunity to discover the azorean cuisine. Experience the best food in Azores on this full day gastronomy and wine tour through Pico island, the main island of the Azores wines. Delight yourself whit an unique and delicious food and wine, while learning about the local traditions, culture and gastronomy, through an amazing landscape, world heritage since 2004. Have a taste of the Azores and...expect the unexpected! Min. 2 people for Tour
Pico Island highlights - Private tour (+ optional wine tasting)
This full-day tour is ideal for people with limited time who would still like to discover as much as possible. On this tour, you’ll explore both the highlights and hidden gems of this remarkable island. From its rich wine culture to dramatic volcanic landscapes and whaling heritage, you’ll leave with a deep understanding of Pico. By the end of the day, you’ll feel like the island holds no more secrets from you. This is a fully private tour – only your group will participate.