Hominis natura – tours

Hominis natura – tours
The island of Pico is the second largest island in the Azores and, together with Faial, São Jorge, Graciosa, and Terceira, forms the central group of the archipelago. As the youngest island, its volcanic origins continue to have a profound impact on its landscape and culture to this day.
The tours offered by Hominis Natura Adventures are all about getting “off the beaten track” and guarantee an authentic and unforgettable experience.
Together, we explore hidden paths, discover the impressive green landscape, and gain exciting insights into the culture of the island. If you love untouched nature and intense nature experiences, you've come to the right place.
There are three different tours to choose from; in addition, individually designed private tours tailored to your personal wishes are also available.

DISCOVER PICO – ISLAND TOUR:
Whales, vineyards, natural pools, lagoons, and mysterious caves—this island tour combines the most fascinating aspects of Pico in an unforgettable experience. It combines the impressive “must-sees” with hidden places that are off the beaten track and difficult to discover on your own.
Explore some of the island's most amazing hidden corners and be inspired by their diversity. A special highlight of the day is lunch surrounded by nature: lovingly prepared from high-quality Azorean products and served in a unique setting – a treat for all the senses.

Number of participants: max. 8 people
Duration: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Price: €110 per person
Highlights: Natural pools, vineyards, Lagoa do Capitão, caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Included: Lunch with local products, transportation, headlamp, helmet, certified guide & biologist, insurance

TASTE PICO – ISLAND & WINE TOUR
Experience the unique features of Pico Island: majestic volcanoes, idyllic lagoons, and impressive, unspoiled nature characterize the distinctive landscape.
Immerse yourself in the island's vibrant wine culture and enjoy typical Pico wines – surrounded by the lush green of the vines and the characteristic black of the basalt rock that stretches to the horizon.
This special experience is rounded off by a delightful journey into the diverse flavors of the regional cuisine – authentic, intense, and unforgettable.

Number of participants: max. 8 people
Duration: 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Price: €145 per person
Highlights: Visit to a local winery, including wine tasting; UNESCO World Heritage Sitejoin
Included: Wine tasting of Verdelho, Arinto dos Açores and Terrantez do Pico; Visit of the winery; Lunch with local products; Transport; Certified guide & biologist; Insurance

EXPLORE PICO – VOLCANIC TOUR
The central plateau of Pico Island impresses with its unique volcanic landscape and numerous tranquil lakes – a paradise for nature lovers. Here, an almost magical world of vastness and unspoiled nature unfolds. Spectacular views accompany every step and make this region an unforgettable natural experience.
A special highlight is the hike through a lava tunnel beneath the earth's surface. Fascinating geological formations here bear impressive witness to the tremendous forces of nature. This tour promises intense impressions and extraordinary moments amid an impressive volcanic landscape.

Number of participants: max. 8 people
Duration: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Price: €65 per person
Highlights: Lagoons, Caves, Geological formations, Endemic fauna and flora, Viewpoints
Included: Head flashlight, Helmet, Transport, Certified guide & biologist, Insurance