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Introduction
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Curral das Freiras & Peaks 4WD Tour. This exciting tour takes you to the stunning heights of Madeira, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich history of the region. From the Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint, you'll be treated to a panoramic view of the picturesque Funchal town, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey.
What to Expect
On this tour, you can expect to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Curral das Freiras, also known as Nun's Valley. Surrounded by towering mountains, this valley was once a refuge for nuns from the Convent of Santa Clara in the 15th century. As you explore the area, you'll be captivated by the dramatic landscapes and lush greenery that surrounds you.
Who is this for?
The Curral das Freiras & Peaks 4WD Tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Experience the natural beauty of Madeira and delve into its fascinating history along the way.
Why Book This?
This tour stands out for its unique combination of stunning viewpoints and historical sites. From the Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint to the Pico do Arreiro, the third highest peak in Madeira, you'll be treated to breathtaking sights at every turn. The knowledgeable local guide will provide fascinating insights into the region's history and culture, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.
Good to Know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to stop at Miradouro do Paredão, where you can enjoy a splendid view of Curral das Freiras. This area has undergone intensive reforestation works, showcasing the efforts to preserve and protect the natural beauty of Madeira. Please note that pick-up outside of Funchal may incur additional fees, so it's best to check with the tour operator beforehand.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Curral das Freiras & Peaks 4WD Tour have been amazed by the stunning landscapes and knowledgeable guides. They praise the tour for its unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-do experience in Madeira. Visitors have also appreciated the attention to detail and the opportunity to learn about the region's fascinating past. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its captivating itinerary and unforgettable moments.
