Madeira Sunrise Transfer to Pico do Arieiro

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Overview

Enjoy a great-value shared sunrise transfer to Pico do Arieiro using fixed meeting points in strategic tourist areas. This option is designed for travellers who prefer a lower price and can meet us at one of the listed points instead of using hotel pickup.

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What's Included

Return transfer after sunrise, only for guests who do not start the PR1 trail
Driver
PR1 trail pass, only with the “Sunrise with Separate PR1 Pass” option, subject to availability
Shared sunrise experience at Pico do Arieiro

What's Not Included

Return transport after starting the PR1 trail
Guided PR1 hike or hiking assistance
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
PR1 pass unless selected option includes it

Itinerary

Pico do Arieiro Stop 1
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.
1h 20m
Funchal Stop 2
Pick up and drop off at funchal or caniço, plus driving to the different points of this experience takes roughly 1h15 minutes
1h 15m

Departure & Return

Start point

Please wait at the bus stop just outside the reception. Please arrive 5 minutes early. Nearby free and paid parking options are available, depending on availability. This point is useful for guests staying east of Funchal. Final departure instructions will be sent by message or WhatsApp., Please wait at the bus stop just outside the reception. Please arrive 5 minutes early. Nearby free and paid parking options are available, depending on availability. Final departure instructions will be sent by message or WhatsApp., Please wait at the bus stop by the museum. Please arrive 5 minutes early. This is a central Funchal meeting point with paid underground parking nearby. Final departure instructions will be sent by message or WhatsApp.

End point

Please wait at the bus stop just outside the reception. Please arrive 5 minutes early. Nearby free and paid parking options are available, depending on availability. This point is useful for guests staying east of Funchal. Final departure instructions will be sent by message or WhatsApp., Please wait at the bus stop just outside the reception. Please arrive 5 minutes early. Nearby free and paid parking options are available, depending on availability. Final departure instructions will be sent by message or WhatsApp., Please wait at the bus stop by the museum. Please arrive 5 minutes early. This is a central Funchal meeting point with paid underground parking nearby. Final departure instructions will be sent by message or WhatsApp.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This option uses fixed meeting points only. Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off are not included.
  • This is a short and simple sunrise transfer designed for travellers who want to see sunrise at Pico do Arieiro and return early to their meeting point to enjoy the rest of the day.
  • No hike or guided walking activity is included with this option.
  • The standard return transfer leaves Pico do Arieiro after the sunrise visit. Guests who choose to start the PR1 trail will not be able to use the included return transfer from Pico do Arieiro.
  • A PR1 trail pass is included only if the “Sunrise with Separate PR1 Pass” option is selected. It is a separate official trail permit, subject to availability.
  • The PR1 pass gives access to the trail only. It does not include a guided hike, hiking assistance, extra waiting time, luggage storage, or return transport after starting the PR1 trail.
  • Guests who choose to start the PR1 trail give up the included return transfer
  • The PR1 pass may also be used separately from the sunrise transfer, depending on the date and time slot confirmed.
  • 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 may be used. Weather, limited visibility, or use of an alternative viewpoint do not automatically qualify for a refund if the main tour operates.

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
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