Get to know a UNESCO World Heritage site as you go biking along Vineyards around Ilha do Pico, in the Azores! Try the local drink and enjoy an incredible day.
Would you like to spend a morning biking along some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores? Go on a half-day biking tour of the vineyards in Ilha de Pico and get to know this island's historic traditions and a UNESCO World Heritage site that will enchant you.
For your biking tour of the vineyards in Ilha de Pico, you'll need to arrive at the Tripix Azores offices in Madelena, 5 to 10 minutes before your time of departure. There, your expert instructor will be waiting for you to distribute all necessary equipment, give you a thorough safety briefing, and inform you of the plan for the day.
Then, you'll start pedaling! The unique vineyard culture in Pico, as well as its beautiful black houses built with volcanic stones, will impress you as you experience this wonderful biking tour of the vineyards in Ilha de Pico. Then, you'll be able to try the local delicacies as you visit diverse vineyards and wineries, and your instructor will teach you about the history of the island and its well-known wine traditions.
You should keep in mind that this is a sportive activity and you'll have to be pedaling on your bike throughout the experience. With this in mind, the minimum height to participate will be 150cm, and your instructors ask that you make sure you don't suffer from any health issues, such as disabilities, respiratory issues, heart problems, or any other that might prevent that from happening. You should also bring sturdy sports shoes, as well as comfortable clothing that will allow you to cycle through different terrains without inconveniences. Finally, if you live a sedentary life, or are a senior citizen, this activity might be a little too challenging for you. You might consider other tours around Ilha de Pico that will require less physical effort.
With all this in mind, take your chance to get to know some of the Azores' history, culture and traditions with this biking tour of the vineyards in Ilha de Pico. Book now!
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Practical information
Get to know the incredible landscapes and vineyards of Ilha do Pico on this 3 to 4-hour biking adventure that will show you one of the island's most precious traditions.
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your guide
- Equipment distribution
- Safety and activity briefing
- Start this 3 to 4-hour biking tour around Ilha do Pico's vineyards
- Stop to try the local delicacies
- Return to the meeting point
- Decend from the jeep and end of activity
Please arrive at the meeting point 5 to 10 minutes before departure time.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
The minimum height to participate in this activity is 150cm.
You should have good physical condition to participate in this activity. If any of the participants of the group have physical restrictions, especially in the lower limbs, asthma problems, respiratory sensitivity, diabetes, or any other type of health limitation, please inform your instructors in advance. Participants with a sedentary lifestyle might find this activity a little demanding. For adults over 65 years old and who are not used to practicing physical activities, Tripix Azores reserves the right to advise a different tour.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
- Professional Local Guide
- Bike Specialized®
- Helmet Specialized®
- Tasting of local products during the activity
- Allianz® Personal Accident Insurance
- Transportation to the meeting point
- ID card/Passport
- Comfortable clothes
- Closed sports shoes
- Sunscreen
- Water and snacks
- Swimsuit (only summer tours)