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Self-Drive Pico: 6 Nights with Hotel and Car Included


Tour Overview

6 Nights Hotel & 7 Days Car - This package allows you to stay in great Pico properties while exploring the rich culture, fauna, and flora of the mountain island. Take an enjoyable drive through Pico's main towns and villages with a possible climb of Pico mountain. Enjoy the local culture and the great hospitality of the "Picoenses". Days can be added or subtracted from itinerary. Please let us know during the process of submitting the reservation if you would like to customize this package, and we'll provide you with a quote.

Please Note

We created self-drive packages to provide our customers with pre-planned services that include accommodations, rental car, ferry and air tickets. We do not provide daily planning and itineraries. However we do recommend that you check information such as we have on our pages (click here) or purchase a guide book (click here). We also recommend you check our guided tours (click here) which are more descriptive of specific itineraries and places to visit.

Itinerary:

Day 1

Arrival and pick up the airport. Check in at the hotel for the next 6 nights.

Day 2-6

Free days to explore the island. (Please use the links above for more recommendations)

  • Pico Mountain with an altitude of 2351 meters stands as a challenging hike.
  • Whaler museums in Lajes, Sao Joao, and Sao Roque are worth visiting and depict an important historic and era of Pico.
  • Wine tasting in Madalena and visiting the UNESCO protected wine country in Lajido, Cabrito, and Madalena.
  • Gruta das Torres. A must-do in Pico features the longest lava tube in Europe.
  • Pico features the best natural swimming holes in the Azores. Worth mentioning are the ones in S. Prainha, S. Roque, Santo Antonio, and Madalena.
  • Wine tasting in Madalena and Lajido’s “Museu do Vinho”.
  • Whale observation in Sao Joao and Lajes.

Day 7

Check out from the hotel and return the car at the airport.

What's Included

Included

  • 6 Night Accommodations;
  • Breakfast;
  • 7 Days Rental car
  • Automatic transmission vehicle
  • Unlimited kilometers
  • Airport Taxes
  • CDW and TP basic insurance
  • 24 Hour assistance
  • 1 Pic-nic (Sao Miguel Only)
  • Complimentary Welcome Crate (Sao Miguel Only)

    • Not Included

  • Airfare (please contact us for a quote)
  • City taxes
  • Meals other than mentioned
  • Super CDW and other insurances
  • Liability fee
  • Gas

Dates & Rates

Choose a Package Type

Packages are being updated, all reservations made/requested before 24 September 2024, are booked as per the previous program.

For some packages you may be given a choice of different Hotel Categories: Comfort and Superior.

    Superior/Premier

  • Includes first class 4-star lodging.
  • This category has two hotels options for the same island, you will be informed in the confirmation where you are booked at.
  • In  case you have a Hotel preference, please let us know before the booking process as well if you have preference for sea view rooms.
  • Each package has a Hotel small description. For more information, please visit the Hotel's webpage directly.
  • Please note that Pousada Forte da Horta will be closed until March 31, 2025, you will be booked at Hotel Azoris Faial Garden with no price change.

    • Comfort/Standard

  • Includes 4-star tourist class lodging and standard rooms. May include first class 3-star lodging.
  • Sea view rooms upgrade available in some hotels with supplement.
  • Each package has a Hotel small description. For more information, please visit the Hotel's webpage directly.
  • Sea view rooms upgrade available in some hotels with supplement.

    • Room Type

    • Solo = Person traveling alone
    • Single = Person staying in a single room traveling with one or more people. Single travelers share land services such as transfers and tours
    • Double = 2 Persons per room
    • Triple = 3 Persons per room
Departure DateDouble ComfortSolo ComfortTriple ComfortSingle Comfort
12/22/2024 - 12/31/2024$672$1396$635$972
    • Rates are per person in US dollars
    • Rates don't include city taxes when applicable and must be paid directly to the hotel.
    • Package can start any day of the week and all year round.
    • International flights are not included. Inter-Island flights are only included on the Multi-Islands packages and on the itinerary informed.
    • We don't book Seat Assignments. This service has an extra cost and needs to be done by the client with the airline directly after the tickets have been issued.
    • Private program, except in Flores Islands for the 5 Island Classic Tour
    • Day tours can be scheduled in a different order due to services organization.
    • Dates shown are for tour land departure. If you are taking an overnight flight to reach the tour departure city plan to book your flight one day earlier than date shown on table
    • Rates do include inter island Airfare as per the program.
    • Some Triple rooms can have the 3rd person on an extra bed that may not be too comfortable for an adult.

General

Booking your vacation

  • While prices are shown in $U.S dollars, we can also charge in Euros at the prevailing currency conversion daily rate
  • Early booking is advised. Availability of accommodations and inter-island flight is limited especially in summer months
  • If hotels named in itinerary are not available at time of booking, alternate similar same rating properties will be confirmed, and subject to new quote.
  • Order of islands visited may need to be altered due to flight schedule changes
  • Unless otherwise indicated, sightseeing tours are by private car with English speaking driver. Other languages are available upon request
  • Quotations with different hotels have a non refundable deposit of $50. Deposit will be credited towards final booking price

Booking your Vacation with Air

  • International airfare for this package is additional to price shown on Rates table. Departure cities are limited to those serviced by SATA International (Azores Airlines)
  • If you want a quote for airfare to be included make sure to check yes when prompted during the booking/reservation request process

Booking Conditions

  • A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $350 per person per vacation is required to book and hold both land and air for you.
  • Final payment is due 50 days before departure
  • Option to pay full price up front is available

Cancellation Policy - Land Portion

  • $350 per person if canceled up to 50 days prior departure.
  • 25% of total reservation if cancelled 49-39 days prior departure plus any other additional fee.
  • 50% of total reservation if canceled 38-31 days prior departure plus any other additional fee.
  • No refunds if canceled less than 30 days prior departure.

Cancellation Policy - Airfare

  • Airfare cancellation terms and conditions will be provided to you before ticket is booked

Refund Fees

  • A 3.9% credit card assessed fee will be subtracted from any refunded payment, including deposits refunded due to services requested not available for date of booking.

I want to book. What do I do next?

  • Click on the Book Now button to send your reservation request
  • No payment will be collected at this time
  • Our travel Associate will contact you via email to answer any questions and book your Package
  • If you don't plan to book at this time please click here to contact us with any questions or concerns about your trip or your holiday

Booking Changes

  • A fee of $35 per person, per transaction, will be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. 
  • If the change increases the value of the booking, the $35 per person fee will be waived

Travel Insurance

  • We strongly recommend you purchase travel/cancellation insurance

Hotels

Comfort Hotels

Madalena - Hotel Caravelas

Located on Madalena’s waterfront, Caravelas is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on 3 sides and overlooks Faial Island. It features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and car rental.

The air conditioned rooms at Hotel Caravelas open out onto private balconies with views of the ocean or Pico Mountain. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom.

Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast at the restaurant of the hotel, or discover the many cafés that surround the property, serving traditional Azorean specialties. The in-house bar offers soft drinks and the renowned Pico Wine.

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