Full Day Hiking Excursion up Mount Pico in Ilha de Pico, Azores

Mount Pico is the tallest mountain in Portugal and its peak stands tall at 2350 meters above sea level. If you are a fan of hiking and incredible views, you'll love this amazing full-day hiking excursion up Mount Pico, in the Azores. It will be a 7 to 9-hour experience, where you'll get to test your own physical condition and then enjoy the feeling of accomplishment once you complete it!

This full-day hiking excursion up Mount Pico, in the Azores, will have a starting time between 6 and 6:30 am. You'll need to meet your expert guide at Casa da Montanha (Mountain House) at that time to start prepping and setting up all the necessary equipment. Once everyone is ready, it will be time to go!

Your instructor will direct you throughout the path to the summit of Mount Pico, and by lunchtime, you should reach this wonderful spot. You will need to bring your own food and water in your backpack, and you'll get some time to take in the breathtaking views as you regain your strength for the descent. The whole experience should last 9 hours at the most, but you should set the whole day apart to be able to fully enjoy it and take a little longer if you need to.

Now, this full-day hiking excursion up Mount Pico, in the Azores, is a sportive activity, and the instructors at Tripix Azores are very clear in saying that you won't be able to take part in it if you live a sedentary life. You need to have a good physical condition, not be pregnant or have any sort of impeding disability or sickness, such as heart problems, asthma, diabetes, or vertigo. Having previous experience in steep climbing trails is also ideal.

With all this in mind, dare to take the challenge and sign up for this amazing full-day hiking excursion up Mount Pico, in the Azores, today! The effort and difficulty will be worth it once you get to look out at the world from the tallest point in Portugal.