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Trade-off: Self-guided, and only 1.2km of the trail.
Last checked: July 27, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.
An evening transfer to Pico do Arieiro with a briefing so you walk part of the ridge trail on your own to the stairway viewpoint and watch the sunset, with pickup in Funchal, Caniço or Câmara de Lobos. Water, snacks and the trail fee are extra; not for anyone afraid of heights. 4.88 from 155 reviews at €33 per person.
Join us on an unforgettable evening adventure to witness one of Madeira’s most breathtaking Sunset from the heights of Pico do Arieiro.
We’ll start by picking you up from your accommodation in Funchal, Caniço or Câmara de Lobos (city center)
Then, we continue the journey to the majestic Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak. Here, you’ll experience part of the famous PR1 trail,(Self-Guided) walking approximately 1.2 km each way (1h30m), leading you to the incredible Ninho da Manta Viewpoint and the renowned “Stairway to Heaven”.
As the day ends, prepare to be amazed by the colors of the sunset painting the sky and mountains in golden tones. After soaking in this magical moment for about 30 minutes, we’ll comfortably return you to the nearest point of your accommodation.
An evening you will never forget – join us for this unique sunset experience!
We will inform you the exact pickup time the day before, and keep you updated via WhatsApp.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #2 of 11 | €33 | 4h | 4.88 (155) | shared |
| Real Life, Mountains & Sea Cliffs + Lunch + Levada walk - 6 hours | €385 per group | 6h | 5.0 (72) | private |
| Pico do Areeiro to Pico Ruivo (PR 1) - Hiking Tour in Madeira | €53 | 6h | 4.94 (34) | shared |
| Ponta de São Lourenço (PR 8) - Hiking Tour in Madeira | €48 | 6h | 4.94 (33) | shared |
Ranked #2 of 11 in Hiking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €33 to €53, median €46; typical length 7h. 1 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 11 Hiking Tours
This tour runs daily, departing at 16:00, 18:00. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 25, 2026.
Pick ups around 6pm (May/June). Pick ups Only from Funchal and Caniço. We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation. Just let us know your location.
109 pickup points listed by the operator, 109 of them hotels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |