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Madeira Sunrise Experience at Pico do Arieiro

By Charismatic Mountain
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Standard Version
Enjoy sunrise at Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s highest viewpoint reachable by car, with the convenience of hotel pickup in our defined areas. Watch the day begin above the clouds in one of the island’s most spectacular mountain settings.

This option is ideal for guests who prefer a simpler sunrise experience and want to return after the activity, including those who may already have breakfast included at their accommodation.

Premium version
Enjoy a complete sunrise experience that goes beyond a simple viewpoint stop. After early hotel pickup, head to Pico do Arieiro to watch the sunrise from 1,818 metres above sea level in one of Madeira’s most spectacular mountain settings.

After sunrise, enjoy an included breakfast with coffee, tea, toasted ham and cheese sandwiches, and homemade cake, followed by a relaxing levada walk in the Paradise Valley area on eligible days for a fuller and more rewarding morning experience.
Please share dietary restrictions when booking.

Activity location

  • Pico do Arieiro
    • E 202
    • 9000-900, Funchal, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Pico do Arieiro
    • E 202
    • 9000-900, Funchal, Portugal

Check availability

Standard Sunrise Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 3 hours
Sunrise and transport only: Available daily. Ideal for guests wanting sunrise only and breakfast later at their hotel or in Funchal.
Pickup included

Starting time: 05:20
Price details
€45.00 x 1 Adult€45.00
Total
Price is €45.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Standard option only includes pickup and drop off at hotels in funchal and Caniço
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Premium option includes a levada walk in Paradise Valley, available Tuesday to Saturday
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal, Caniço, and Câmara de Lobos centre only
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Premium option includes breakfast with coffee, tea, homemade cake, and ham and cheese sandwiches
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pickup and drop-off outside our defined service area
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Breakfast in the Standard option
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Levada walk in the Standard option

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included only within the listed pickup areas. Pickup outside the defined service area is not included.
  • Please check the option selected when booking. The Standard option includes hotel pickup/drop-off and the Pico do Arieiro sunrise visit. The Premium option also includes breakfast and a levada walk.
  • Breakfast is included only with the Premium option. Breakfast is not included with the Standard option.
  • The levada walk is included only with the Premium option and is subject to weather, trail conditions, safety and availability on the day.
  • Please bring warm clothing and suitable footwear. Mountain temperatures can be much lower than in Funchal before sunrise.
  • Mountain weather can change quickly, and clear views, sunrise colours or visibility cannot be guaranteed. The tour normally operates when access is open and conditions are safe. If conditions at Pico do Arieiro are not favourable, an alternative viewpoint such as Palheiro or another suitable location may be used.
  • Weather, limited visibility, use of an alternative viewpoint, or inability to do the levada walk due to conditions do not automatically qualify for a refund if the main tour operates.
  • Toilet and restaurant facilities at Pico do Arieiro may be limited or closed before sunrise. Please plan accordingly before departure.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Pico do Arieiro

  • 1h 20m
Pico do Arieiro is Madeira’s third-highest peak and the highest viewpoint on the island reachable by car, at 1,818 metres above sea level. This is where you will watch the sunrise and enjoy one of Madeira’s most spectacular mountain settings above the clouds.

Poiso Campsite

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Included in the breakfast and walk version only After sunrise, enjoy breakfast in a peaceful and sheltered setting. Breakfast is served buffet-style and includes sandwiches, homemade cake, biscuits, water, orange juice, fruit jam, cheese, and ham.

Levada Da Serra Do Faial

  • 40m
Included in the breakfast and walk version only. Continue the morning with a gentle walk in the Paradise Valley area, surrounded by lush greenery and native laurel forest.

Funchal

  • 1h 15m
Pick up and drop off at funchal, plus driving to the different points of this experience takes roughly 1h15 minutes

Location

Activity location

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    Pico do Arieiro
    • E 202
    • 9000-900, Funchal, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Pico do Arieiro
    • E 202
    • 9000-900, Funchal, Portugal

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