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Home3-Hour Pico Island Wine Tour Including The Famous Criação Velha
Description
Enjoy a 3-hour wine tasting tour in Pico Islands and see the tidal wells, distilleries, wine presses, ancient warehouses, “Rola-pipas” (stone ramps), “relheiras”, and manor houses. Head towards the vineyards of Criação Velha, a UNESCO Heritage Site, and learn about the uniqueness of the Pico's wine.
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- Start the tour in Lajes do Pico.
- Head along the South Coast in the direction of Madalena.
- Stop in São Mateus, get an idea about the extension of vineyards.
- Continue along the coastline, and discover built centers of adegas, that nowadays is abandoned. The little lava stone houses are only used as weekend houses or for the production of the local table wine.
- See the protected landscape of vineyards, and find tidal wells, distilleries, wine presses, ancient warehouses, “Rola-pipas” (stone ramps), “relheiras”, and manor houses.
- Reach the vineyards of Criação Velha, the heart of the UNESCO Heritage.
- Stroll through the area, and get a clear idea of why Pico’s wine is so different and unique in the world.
- Taste the wine In the nearby wine cooperative.
What's Included
- Guide
- Pick up & Drop off in Lajes do Pico
- Wine tasting in the local wine cooperative
- Insurance (personal accident & liability)
What's Excluded
- Meals
- Pick up outside Lajes do Pico area
What to bring
- Backpack
- Comfortable clothes
- Hiking boots or shoes
- Hat, sunscreen
- Water, snacks
Meeting Point
Lajes do Pico, Portugal
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 5 | EUR 45 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 6 To 8 | EUR 40 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |
Starting From
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USD 50 / person