Pico Island-Private tour : Lakes, craters & volcanic curiosities
Overview
This full-day tour is perfect for those fascinated by geology, volcanic landscapes, and the unique geological history of the islands.
Set within the Azores UNESCO Global Geopark, this tour highlights the island’s dramatic volcanic terrain, showcasing spectacular lava fields, mysterious caves, and other geological wonders. You’ll enjoy breathtaking views of lakes, craters and nature of rare beauty.
This is a fully private tour – only your group will participate.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Private transportation from meetingpoint (With an air-conditioned Toyota Proace Verso - 8+1 seats)
- Insurance
- Lots of fun and discovery
- Visit tunnel cave
- Certified private guide
Meeting Location
9PVW+5RP Lajes do Pico
Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Lagoa do Caiado
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Estrada das Lagoas
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Prainha
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Madalena
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Furna do Frei Matias
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The weather can be fussy in the Azores. Depending on the weather, we may adjust the programme, but this is always done by mutual agreement and to give you the best possible experience.
- Kindly note that eating in the vehicle is not permitted during the tour. Thank you!
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Activity code: C-5561043P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-01).
- Lunch.
- Private transportation from meetingpoint (With an air-conditioned Toyota Proace Verso - 8+1 seats).
- Insurance.
- Lots of fun and discovery.
- Visit tunnel cave.
- Certified private guide.
The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Pico Island-Private tour : Lakes, craters & volcanic curiosities is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Pico Island-Private tour : Lakes, craters & volcanic curiosities will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Private transportation from meetingpoint (With an air-conditioned Toyota Proace Verso - 8+1 seats)
- Insurance
- Lots of fun and discovery
- Visit tunnel cave
- Certified private guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- The weather can be fussy in the Azores. Depending on the weather, we may adjust the programme, but this is always done by mutual agreement and to give you the best possible experience.
- Kindly note that eating in the vehicle is not permitted during the tour. Thank you!
