Starting at €41 | 1 Hour | Parties of 2 to 20 | Madalena (Pico Island)
Explore Pico Island's volcanic vineyards with a guided tour and tasting of five exceptional azorean wines. Discover centuries of tradition in the unique terroir of the Azores' largest cooperative winery.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No specific fitness level required; suitable for all guests
Wildlife
History
Pico’s vineyards were declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004 due to their unique stone-wall farming tradition dating back to the 15th century.
Conservation
The cooperative winery practices sustainable viticulture to preserve soil health and maintain biodiversity in volcanic vineyards.
Farm Experiences & Tours
Starting at €41 | 1 Hour | Parties of 2 to 20 | Madalena (Pico Island)
Farm Experiences & Tours is a Portugal-based operator located in Santa Bárbara, Lisboa, offering curated farm and winery experiences across multiple European regions. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company connects travelers with rural producers through guided tastings, cellar tours, picnics, and farm lunches. Their program includes wine tastings in Lourinhã (3- and 6-wine options), a picnic winery experience, Sicilian olive oil experiences with farm lunches, Tuscan Chianti Classico tastings and lunches, Provence wine and goat cheese tours, and a coffee farm experience in Las Palmas.
Each itinerary focuses on direct engagement with producers: guided vineyard walks, explanations of winemaking and olive oil harvesting techniques, tasting masterclasses, and estate-hosted meals. Experiences are presented as day tours or on-site visits to family-run estates and châteaux, emphasizing regional flavors and landscape settings.
Farm Experiences & Tours uses trip descriptions and on-site programs supplied by partner farms and wineries; the operator showcases factual, location-specific experiences such as Montevago olive oil production, Chianti Classico tastings, and Lourinhã vineyard visits. Guests are encouraged to review individual trip details for accessibility, duration, and booking terms.
By featuring a diverse selection—wineries, olive farms, a coffee plantation, and goat cheese pairings—the operator provides verified rural culinary experiences suitable for wine lovers, culinary travelers, and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic, producer-led activities in and beyond Portugal. Information on group size limits, seasonal availability, and meal inclusions is provided for each listing to help travelers plan. Local partners include small estates and producers who host tastings and lunches on-site throughout Portugal.
Base Location
Santa Bárbara, Lisboa
Located in the Lisbon region
Tours Offered
10 Tours
Includes wine, olive oil, coffee, cheese
Experience Types
Wine, Olive Oil, Coffee, Cheese
Wineries and farm-based tastings
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Listed with curated adventure partners
Compare trip details, choose a tasting format, and reserve a curated picnic, lunch, or masterclass with verified producers.
Book Ahead
Reservations are recommended as tours accommodate groups of 2 to 20 guests to ensure a personalized experience.
Accessible Experience
The winery is stroller and wheelchair accessible, making it easy for all travelers to join the tasting.
Plan Your Transport
Transportation to the winery is not included; renting a car or taxi from Madalena is best for convenient access.
Pace Your Palate
Take time between tastings to savor the volcanic aromas and ask the guides about the unique winemaking methods used here.
Comfortable walking shoes
Helpful for navigating the winery grounds and stone paths with ease.
Light jacket
Spring weather on Pico can be cool and breezy — a jacket keeps you comfortable during the tour.
spring
Sunhat and sunscreen
Protection from the strong island sun during summer visits is important while waiting outdoors.
summer
Weatherproof jacket
Fall brings occasional rain showers; a waterproof layer ensures the experience won’t be disrupted.
fall