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Madeira: PR8 - Ponta de São Lourenço Sunrise Hike & Caniçal

By Best Madeira Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Sunrise stop overlooking Madeira’s dramatic east coast
  • PR8 São Lourenço hike at the quietest time of day
  • Volcanic cliffs, ocean views & unique landscapes
  • Free time in Caniçal for lunch (not included)
  • Optional swim in the sea after the hike
Activity location
    • Ponta de São Lourenço
    • Machico, Madeira, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Ponta de São Lourenço
    • Machico, Madeira, Portugal

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Madeira: PR8 - Ponta de São Lourenço Sunrise Hike & Caniçal
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 06:00
Price details
€34.00 x 2 Adults€68.00
Total
Price is €68.00
Until Mon, 16 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional local driver/host
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Early-morning sunrise stop
  • What's includedWhat's included
    PR8 trail transport & logistics
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free time in Caniçal village
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch & drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Guide during the hike (self-guided walk)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Prams, Baby buggies, Bare feet, Bikes, Drinks in the vehicle, Electric wheelchairs, Explosive substances, Mobility scooters, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Sandals or flip flops, Scooter, Walking frames
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 4 years, People over 95 years, People with altitude sickness, People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, People with respiratory issues, People with vertigo, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Start your day early with a comfortable hotel pickup and head to Madeira’s eastern coast to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Atlantic. As the first light hits the cliffs, enjoy a peaceful moment most visitors never experience.

After sunrise, begin the PR8 São Lourenço hike, one of Madeira’s most iconic trails. Walk along dramatic volcanic landscapes, rugged cliffs, and endless ocean views at a quieter time of day, allowing you to fully enjoy the scenery without the usual crowds.

Once the hike is complete, continue to the charming fishing village of Caniçal. Here you’ll have free time to:

  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

  • Relax by the sea

  • Take a refreshing swim in the ocean

This tour is designed to balance adventure, nature, and relaxation, making it perfect for travellers who want more than just a simple transfer.

❓ FAQ

Is the hike difficult?
Moderate. Suitable for active travellers with basic fitness.

Is this tour guided?
The hike is self-guided, with clear timing and support.

Can I swim?
Yes, weather and sea conditions permitting.

Why choose this tour?
Sunrise + fewer crowds + cultural stop = more value than standard PR8 tours.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Ponta de São Lourenço
    • Machico, Madeira, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Ponta de São Lourenço
    • Machico, Madeira, Portugal