Pico
Pick up your car at Pico Airport or another available location on the island. Book in advance and find the category that best suits your trip to Pico.
Pico combines Portugal’s highest mountain, volcanic landscapes, vineyards listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an extensive coastline marked by natural swimming pools and small villages. Renting a car lets you explore the island with flexibility and easily reach its main points of interest during your stay.
Official network
Check the pick-up and drop-off points available in Pico, including Pico Airport and other locations on the island. Check opening hours, contact details and services before booking your car.
Aeroportos
AddressAEROPORTO DO PICO
Phone+351 292622002
Emailrentivpico@ilhaverde.com
Gares/Portos
AddressGARE MARITIMA DO PORTO DA MADALENA
Phone+351 292623397
Emailrentivpico@ilhaverde.com
Cidade
AddressCAIS DA MADALENA S/N
Phone+351 292622601
Emailrentivpico@ilhaverde.com
Portugal’s highest point and the island’s greatest symbol, attracting those who want to climb to the summit or admire the surrounding landscape.
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, they reveal centuries of adapting vines to volcanic soil through traditional black-stone vineyards.
The island’s main gateway, known for its connection to Faial, its seafront and the services that support visitors to Pico.
One of the island’s most emblematic towns, historically connected to whaling and now a starting point for whale-watching activities.
Known for its wine heritage and proximity to natural swimming pools and coastal areas that are popular all year round.
Pico has a good road network between its main towns, but many routes cross steep terrain and volcanic landscapes. Weather conditions can change quickly near the mountain, so adapt your driving to the road and visibility conditions.
For exploring the whole island in greater comfort, an SUV or crossover is an excellent option, especially if you want to discover different areas of Pico during your stay. For shorter journeys or couples, a city car or compact car also works well on most routes. Families and groups may benefit from the additional space of a family car.
FAQ
Ilha Verde offers pick-up and drop-off points in Pico, including Pico Airport and other locations on the island. During the booking process, you can check the available locations and choose the most convenient option for your trip.
Yes. Pico Airport is one of Ilha Verde’s main pick-up and drop-off points on the island. Availability is shown during the booking process.
Yes. The main points of interest are spread across different areas of the island, from Mount Pico and the Pico Vineyards to coastal towns and natural swimming pools. A car lets you explore Pico with greater flexibility and make the most of your time.
For exploring the whole island in greater comfort, an SUV or crossover is an excellent option. For shorter journeys or couples, a city car or compact car also works well on most routes. Families and groups may benefit from the additional space of a family car.
Pico has plenty to discover, from the mountain and vineyards to its coastal towns. Allow time for stops and explore each area at a relaxed pace.
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