Madeira PR1 Guided Tour Pico Areeiro Pico Ruivo with Tickets

Madeira, Portugal
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Duration7h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers

Overview

Let's get this adventure rolling with a Get Together bursting with excitement. While we explain the day's plan, energize yourself with a traditional wheat coffee (or of course a bica or garoto), a Madeira specialty that'll give you power for the day ahead.

Hiking Pico Areeiro to Pico Ruivo: conquer the peaks
We're setting out to conquer the challenging but oh-so-rewarding hike from Pico Areeiro to Pico Ruivo. You can expect dramatic landscapes, a unique flora and a tour-experience which makes your friends green like envy.

Picnic Paradise at Pico Ruivo
We're not just about hiking, we're about enjoying every moment. Picture yourself having a picnic with local snacks amidst the stunning scenery of Pico Ruivo. Under the open sky, surrounded by nature, this is snacking in paradise.

We continue the adventure to Achadas Teixeira. Discover new landscapes and embrace the island's natural beauty.

Poncha Time: cheers to adventure!

Let's toast to an epic day!

What's included

  • Insurance by local law
  • Transportation from meeting point in Funchal Center, Lido and Caniço
  • Small picnic with local snacks
  • 1 coffee (bica or garoto)
  • Ticket to the PR1 hike
  • Local Driver/Guide
  • 1 local drink (Poncha, beer or soft drink like a Brisa Maracujá)
  • Own transport to meeting point if staying outside Funchal or Caniço

What to expect

  1. Pico do Arieiro
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Experience Madeira’s legendary mountain trail with hand-carved tunnels, steep staircases, and dramatic ridge paths connecting the island’s highest peaks.
  2. Pico Ruivo
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The highest peak in Madeira at 1,862m, offering incredible 360º views across the island. A rewarding summit surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and clouds below your feet. We have the picnic here.
  3. Santana
    10m
    We continue the adventure to Achadas Teixeira. Discover new landscapes and embrace the island's natural beauty.
  4. Machico
    20m
    Let's toast to an epic day! In true Heartbeat Madeira tours style, we'll hit up a local Poncha bar for a taste of the island's finest drink. The perfect way to celebrate the hike today.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait at the bus stop next to the supermarket mendonca. We will send you message with a briefing with the google maps location and the time.

Meeting point

Please wait in the bus stop in front of the hotel Porto Mare. We will send you message with a briefing with the google maps location and the time.

Meeting point

Please wait in the bus stop near the cable car area. We will send you message with a briefing with the google maps location and the time.

End point

Please wait at the bus stop next to the supermarket mendonca. We will send you message with a briefing with the google maps location and the time.

End point

Please wait in the bus stop in front of the hotel Porto Mare. We will send you message with a briefing with the google maps location and the time.

End point

Please wait in the bus stop near the cable car area. We will send you message with a briefing with the google maps location and the time.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the transportation.
  • The Pickup time might vary depending on your pickup location. We will contact you to inform you before your tour starts.
  • Times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and/or weather conditions.
  • Please be aware that the weather in Madeira is unpredictable, it has a sub tropical climate and can change unexpectedly during the day. That means sometimes paths or places are closed by the local authorities or it might be too dangerous to do the originally planned trip. In these cases we are doing our best to inform you in time and offer you alternatives, but sometimes we need to be flexible on the tour day itself.
  • Please Bring a Backpack to pack your lunchbox for the picnic ( measurements 11cm X 12cm X 20cm)
  • By booking this activity, participants confirm they are in suitable health and physical condition to complete the hike safely.
  • No children below 16 years old is allow in this tour.
  • High blood pressure or other uncontrolled medical conditions
  • Heart conditions or a history of cardiac issues (including pacemakers)
  • Severe vertigo or fear of heights
  • Limited mobility or poor physical condition

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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