Pico West Coast Hike
Tripix AzoresHike along the untouched western coastline of Pico Island, where dramatic cliffs meet the endless Atlantic. Traverse scenic trails, explore hidden volcanic landscapes, and immerse yourself in the island’s raw natural beauty. A journey through nature, history, and breathtaking ocean views awaits!
Duration: 4 Hours
Meeting point: Tripix Azores Office
Age: 6+
Description
Activity details
Hike along the untouched western coastline of Pico Island, where dramatic cliffs meet the endless Atlantic. Traverse scenic trails, explore hidden volcanic landscapes, and immerse yourself in the island’s raw natural beauty. A journey through nature, history, and breathtaking ocean views awaits!
What’s included
- Professional guide
- Ground transportation
- Personal Accident Insurance
What’s not included
- Ferry Tickets
- Meals
Highlights
- Wine route
- Volcanic coast
- Ancient traditions
Additional information
What to bring
- Mandatory: Comfortable clothing and closed shoes
- Reusable water bottle (to reduce plastic waste)
- Waterproof jacket (recommended even in summer)
- Bathing suit (for summer tours)
Restrictions
- Group discount available
- Private tour available upon request and subject to availability
- For tours with children, we recommend a private tour
- A single participant will be included in an existing group if available; otherwise, a solo traveler fee applies
Disclaimers
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- This activity doesn’t include lunch.
- Transfers with departure from the towns of São Roque and Lajes have an additional fee and depend on our availability.
Location
Product Location
Madalena, Carmo, Madalena, Madalena, Açores, Portugal, 9950-305
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