Activities

Pico do Arieiro 4-Hour Private Excursion

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£66.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: from 4 hours to 4 hours 30 minutes

Wheelchair accessible

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Fast track

Guided tour

Local touch

Private Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll embark on a scenic journey from Funchal to Pico do Arieiro
Terreiro da Luta (876m): Panoramic views of Funchal and surroundings.
You can soak in the breathtaking views from Pico do Arieiro, at 1800 m
It's an opportunity to experience Madeira's natural beauty and cultural heritage
You'll discover Camacha, the village where Portugal's first football match was played

What to expect

Discover Madeira in an exclusive 4x4 off-road vehicle. Begin your journey at Terreiro da Luta, where you'll be treated to historical insights and panoramic views over Funchal. From there, venture higher into Funchal's Nature Reserve. Here, you can observe the Levada do Murray (1784) and visit a complimentary museum dedicated to Madeira's diverse flora and fauna.

Next on your itinerary is Pico do Arieiro, standing tall at 1,800 m. This location offers awe-inspiring volcanic landscapes for you to admire. You'll have ample time to explore this area before continuing your journey.

As you descend, make a brief stop at the Levada da Serra do Faial. Your adventure concludes in Camacha, where you can meander around the main square and visit the historic site where football was first played in Portugal.

This tour provides a distinctive route, trustworthy information, and a completely private experience.

What's included

Private transportation
Private tour
Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
Driver guide
Child seat
Local guide
Small group experience
Insurance

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Meeting point:

The local operator offers pick-up and drop-off in Funchal, Caniço and Camara de Lobos. Please provide your pick-up location at checkout. On the day of your tour, please be in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.

What to remember

Know in advance:

This tour offers two types of vehicles: one for 3 and one for 4 passengers
For cruise ship passengers: meeting point outside the main cruise terminal, in front of the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum (approx. 10 min walk). Alternatively, provide your cruise ship name and arrival time for pick-up inside the terminal
Pick-up from accommodation is included in Funchal, Câmara de Lobos & Caniço. The car usually arrives about 10 minutes before your scheduled time

Remember to bring:

Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking
Jacket (Madeira weather can change quickly)
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat for sunny days

Provider

Madeira 4 Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

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