Wine tour and Tasting with a local Winemaker at Pico Island

Madalena, PT
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Included

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    Private transportation
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    Entrance at Pico Wine Museum
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    Insurance
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Madalena Harbour (passenger terminal where Atlanticoline operates) and look for a young guy with a company shirt (Art of Wine) close to a white 9 seat van

Meeting point

Carmo, 9950-305 Madalena , Portugal

End point

End Point

Madalena Harbour (passenger terminal where Atlanticoline operates) and look for a young guy with a company shirt (Art of Wine) close to a white 9 seat van

Meeting point

Carmo, 9950-305 Madalena , Portugal

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Hotel Caravelas

What to expect

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Pico Wine Museum

At Pico Wine Museum Fábio's guidance will be a source of information and will answer all your questions. Here, you will be able to see and feel all the history regarding Pico Island's Wine production.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Criacao Velha

Let us guide you throught a UNESCO World Heritage Landscape with a propper explanation about the particularities of this Unique Terroir. Along with Fábio, it is possible to go into some vineyards that are not allowed to go without guidance, most of them belonging to Adega do Vulcão where Fábio used to be the winemaker at.

Duration 90 minutes
3

Solar Terra Brum. Wine Tasting Adega do Vulcão

Taste 3 Adega do Vulcão's wines made by Fábio Rocha, the Art of Wine previous resident winemaker. Solar Terra Brum/Solar dos Salemas is a small palace where you can enjoy and taste ancient Pico Wine history.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Lajido

A site of the Island that is part of the UNESCO World Heritage. Lajido de Santa Luzia is knowned as one of the most beautifull places in the Azores. Get to see the vineyards from this outstanding place, and walk through the "pahoehoe fields"

Duration 90 minutes
5

A Cerca dos Frades by Tito's Adega Wine Experience

Wine tasting at Cerca dos Frades - 4 wines: 2 "Cerca dos Frades" Wines 2 "Insula Vinus" Wines Both made by Paulo Machado winemaker

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Alcoholic beverages is strictly for 18 years old and above only
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    Any allergies or food restrictions should be communicated
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Travel time is included on the total tour duration
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What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit the stunning views at Lajido de Santa Luzia.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking vineyard photos.
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    Inform your guide about any allergies ahead of time.
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    Book a sunset visit for a magical experience.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and taste the flavors of Pico Island with the Wine Tour and Tasting offered by Art of Wine. This exclusive tour takes you on a journey through the unique terroir of Pico Island, accompanied by a knowledgeable local winemaker, Fábio Rocha. Learn about the art of winemaking, explore stunning vineyards, indulge in wine tastings, and discover what makes these wines so special and unique.

What to Expect?

During this unforgettable wine tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the world of Pico Island's winemaking. Fábio Rocha, your expert guide and local winemaker, will lead you through the vineyards, sharing his passion and knowledge about the winemaking process. You'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of exquisite wines, each with its own distinct flavors, influenced by the island's unique terroir. From crisp whites to robust reds, every sip will transport you to the heart of Pico Island.

Who is this for?

This wine tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and authentic experience on Pico Island. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply appreciate good wine, this tour offers something for everyone. The captivating landscapes and rich history of Pico Island make it an ideal destination for travelers looking to discover new flavors and explore lesser-known wine regions. Don't miss the opportunity to join this tour if you're seeking a memorable and educational wine experience.

Why Book This?

By booking the Wine Tour and Tasting with a local Winemaker at Pico Island, you'll gain exclusive access to vineyards and receive personalized insights from an experienced winemaker. Fábio Rocha's expertise and passion for winemaking will enhance your understanding and appreciation of Pico Island's wines. Taste the unique flavors that come from this special terroir, and gain a deeper understanding of the winemaking process. This tour offers an intimate and immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Pico Island's wines.

Good to Know

During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Pico Wine Museum, where you can delve into the island's rich winemaking history. Private transportation is included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience. Alcoholic beverages, all fees, and taxes are also covered, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wine tastings without any additional costs. Please note that lunch is not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local cuisine or bring your own snacks for an enjoyable picnic amidst the vineyards.

Reviews

Past participants of the Wine Tour and Tasting with a local Winemaker at Pico Island rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guide, Fábio Rocha. They praise the stunning vineyards, the unique flavors of the wines, and the overall educational and enjoyable experience. Travelers highlight the personalized attention they received and the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Pico Island's wine scene. If you're looking for an exceptional wine tour that combines breathtaking landscapes, delicious tastings, and expert guidance, this is the tour for you.

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