Self-Guided Hike to Pico do Areeiro, with transfers.
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Highlights
- Experience the beauty of a mountain
- Hike at your own pace
- Journey through the quintessential Santana houses
- Start your hike from Pico Ruivo
- Unwind and relax in the comfort of our spacious van
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Self-guided hike experience
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Duration 5 to 7 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Available in English
Embark on a self-guided hiking adventure through the breathtaking mountains of Madeira with our Mountain Self-Guide Hike. This tour allows you to experience the beauty of a mountain at your own pace, with the convenience of our transfer service to and from the hiking trail. Begin your journey at Pico Ruivo, the starting point of this extraordinary hike. As you make your way to Pico do Areeiro, take in the stunning landscapes and the sense of freedom that comes with hiking at your own rhythm. Once you've completed your hike, our comfortable and spacious van will be waiting to take you back to Funchal. Let us handle the logistics while you fully immerse yourself in the majestic mountains of Madeira. Don't miss out on this incredible hiking experience!
At a Glance
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking Pico do Areeiro with a self-guided hike, including transfers from Funchal for a convenient adventure in Madeira's mountains.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Hotel pick up and drop-off between Funchal and Caniço
Excluded
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Lunch and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Santana
We journey through the quintessential Santana houses of Madeira, a true spectacle for sightseeing enthusiasts.
Pico Ruivo
Here, we'll be your starting point, launching you into the beginning of your extraordinary hiking journey.
Pico Do Areeiro
Congratulations on completing your hike! Now, it's time to unwind and await our arrival in the comfort of our spacious van.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early to enjoy cooler temps.
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Visit the local bakery for snacks.
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort.
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Consider exploring nearby levadas.
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Bring water, it's essential for hiking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Mountain Self-Guide Hike, a thrilling adventure that allows you to experience the breathtaking beauty of Pico do Areeiro at your own pace. This self-guided tour offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and create unforgettable memories.What to expect?
During this self-guided hike, you can expect to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes of Pico do Areeiro. As you ascend through the rugged terrain, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The hike is suitable for all skill levels, allowing both novice and experienced hikers to enjoy the journey. Take your time, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.Who is this for?
This self-guided hike is designed for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking solitude, a couple looking for a romantic experience, or a family in search of an exciting outdoor activity, this tour is perfect for you. With no fixed schedule or group to follow, it offers the freedom to tailor the hike to your own preferences and abilities.Why book this?
Embarking on this self-guided hike provides you with the unique opportunity to explore Pico do Areeiro at your own pace. Unlike guided tours, you have the freedom to take detours, pause for breathtaking photo opportunities, or simply sit back and soak in the tranquility of the mountains. With convenient transfers to and from Funchal, all the logistics are taken care of, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings without any worries.Good to know
When booking this self-guided hike, please note that lunch and drinks are not included, so it's advisable to bring your own refreshments. Additionally, the itinerary includes a stop at Miradouro Do Pico Do Areeiro, where you can relax and unwind before the return journey. The tour provides hotel pick-up and drop-off between Funchal and Caniço, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Mountain Self-Guide Hike rave about the freedom and flexibility it offers. Many appreciate the stunning views along the way and the sense of accomplishment when reaching the summit. The convenience of the transfer service and the knowledgeable drivers have also been praised, making the overall experience enjoyable and hassle-free. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a beginner, this self-guided hike promises to be an unforgettable adventure in the majestic mountains of Pico do Areeiro.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is