Pico Island Private Wine Tour with Tastings

Uncover the rich wine heritage of Pico Island on this captivating tour that takes you through stunning volcanic landscapes and historic vineyards. Visit the renowned Criação Velha vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where unique basalt stone walls protect the vines thriving in lava fields. With a knowledgeable local guide, explore traditional sites like windmills and the charming village of Lajido, showcasing basalt architecture and the island’s winemaking history. The tour culminates in Cachorro, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of selected wines from a local producer, immersing yourself in the unique flavors of Pico wines. - Scenic drive through Pico Island’s volcanic landscapes and vineyards - Visit UNESCO-listed Criação Velha and learn about local viticulture - Discover historic sites including Lajido’s basalt houses and windmills - Enjoy a guided tasting of authentic Pico wines from a local producer

1. 1

   Paisagem Protegida do Lajido da Criacao Velha

   30 min

   UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Vineyards A unique plateau of century old vines Nature monuments, windmills and coastal rides

2. 2

   Santana - Lajido Trail

   1 hour

   Ride along the coastal villages of Pico, stopping by and showcasing the history, culture, museums of each one. From old wine presses, to ox tracks carved into the basalt, this ride representes the historic "wine route" of Pico.

3. 3

   Entre Pedras - Wine Shop & Tastings

   2 hours

   A walk trough the foot trail of Cachorro, a hidden gem showcasing where the power of Ocean meets Stone. A guided wine tasting with a local wine expert of the finest of Wines from a local natural producer "Entre Pedras" in a rustic informal setting.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.