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Funchal: Morning Transfer Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Hike
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Funchal: Morning Transfer Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Hike

By Pico Transfers
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$49 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Feast your eyes on breathtaking views of Madeira along the Pico Do Arieiro trail
  • Benefit from a hassle-free transfer service with a knowledgeable local driver
  • Set your own pace, with plenty of time for slower hikers to explore as well
  • Climb the stairway to heaven and see green cliffs rising through the clouds
  • Hike to Pico Ruivo, the tallest peak on Madeira Island, only accessible by foot

Activity location

    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

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Funchal/Caniço: Pico Do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hike Transfers
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$48.72 x 1 AdultAU$48.72
Total
Price is AU$48.72

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation pickup and drop-off (Funchal and Caniço only)
  • What's includedWhat's included Driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTour guide on the trail
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle, Luggage or large bags, Pets, Smoking in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Children under 14 years, People afraid of heights, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, People with vertigo, Pregnant women

What you can expect

Benefit from a morning transfer service from Funchal or Caniço to embark on your self-guided hike of Pico do Arieiro and Pico Ruivo.
After pickup from your accommodation, drive to Pico Do Arieiro in the late morning where the hike starts. Your driver will provide a briefing with all the information needed about the route and the timings. You can walk on your own or join other people in the group.
Walk from Pico Do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, the highest mountain on Madeira Island with 1862 metres of altitude. You will have between 4 and a half hours to 5 hours to complete the hike, which is plenty of time even for slow hikers.
Admire breathtaking views along the trail and feel as if you are walking above the clouds. On the challenging path, you will find a few tunnel walks and the famous stairs to heaven.
Finally, arrive at Achada Do Teixeira, the ending point of the hike. Your driver will be waiting there to bring you back to your accommodation.

Location

Activity location

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    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal