Madeira Sunset at Pico do Arieiro and PR1 Stairway To Heaven
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About This Experience in Funchal
Why Visit Funchal?
Funchal, Portugal offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Funchal provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Funchal
You can reach Funchal, Portugal by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Driver
- Briefing before the hike
- Pick up and Drop off in your accommodation
What's Not Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Meals
- Government Fees
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- People afraid of heights
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 20 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We’ll start by picking you up from your... 1 hour
We’ll start by picking you up from your accommodation in Funchal, Caniço, or Câmara de Lobos (city center). From there, we’ll make our way to the breathtaking Pico do Arieiro, where dramatic mountain peaks rise above the clouds
Stepping out at Pico do Arieiro feels like... 15 minutes
Stepping out at Pico do Arieiro feels like entering another world — towering ridges, endless valleys, and the ever-changing play of light and shadow create a view you’ll carry with you long after the trip ends
Your adventure continues with a scenic hike to... 1 hour 30 minutes
Your adventure continues with a scenic hike to the Ninho da Manta viewpoint, where sweeping views reveal the raw beauty of Madeira’s central mountains. On the route, you’ll cross the iconic “Stairway to Heaven”, a perfect picture spot where the horizon blends seamlessly with the sky
Back to Pico do Arieiro, you’ll settle in... 30 minutes
Back to Pico do Arieiro, you’ll settle in to watch one of the most breathtaking Sunsets on the island. The mountains fade into soft silhouettes while the sun slowly sinks beyond the horizon and the sky explodes in color, a sight you’ll remember forever.
Your tour ends with a comfortable drop-off at... 45 minutes
Your tour ends with a comfortable drop-off at your accommodation, where you can rest and relive the highlights of a truly remarkable day in Madeira
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
