Witness an unforgettable sunrise at Pico do Arieiro Hike to the breathtaking “Stairway to Heaven” viewpoint Enjoy a coffee break at Poiso and visit Cristo Rei do Garajau Return to your hotel before lunchtime — a perfect half-day adventure
Experience Madeira’s mornings in the most extraordinary way. Your adventure begins early, with pickup from Funchal around 6:00 am (exact time varies by season). As the sky turns golden, you’ll arrive at Pico do Arieiro, one of the island’s highest peaks, to witness the dramatic sunrise above the clouds. From there, set off on a short guided walk to the renowned “Stairway to Heaven,” a trail that offers stunning mountain views and incredible photo opportunities. After soaking in the scenery, enjoy a well-deserved coffee stop at Poiso before continuing your journey. On the way back, visit Cristo Rei at Garajau, a striking seaside viewpoint where the statue overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. By 11:30 am you’ll be back at your hotel in Funchal, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Madeira’s natural beauty.
Duration: Around 4h30m Schedule: Tuesdays Free cancellation *
Pick up & Drop off Official Guide Insurance (Required by Portuguese law)
Meals & Drinks Mandatory extra of €10 for the guide
Meeting point at Free Pick up in Funchal and Caniço Area - we will contact you with a precise time and location
We really recommend that you wear practical walking shoes or boots (no flip-flops :) and bring along a bottle of water and a waterproof. The weather can change quickly. We would also suggest bringing a jacket. We would also suggest bringing a jacket. These activities are subject to change and alternatives as weather conditions may not allow you to have the experience at Pico Arieiro. In winter, we have blankets to keep customers warm and comfortable. Minimum of 6 people required.
Confirmation voucher and Operator information. Upon your booking, you will receive a .pdf voucher via email. You just need to show the electronic .pdf to our agent. The complete Operator information including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance and get a full refund. Allows a full refund when canceling up to 24 hours before the activity starts. If the start time is not defined, the deadline to change or cancel the reservation will be two days before the date of travel, at 23:59 (local time of the supplier).
Activity dependant on availability confirmation. If it is unavailable, customer will be contacted with an alternative option.
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