Not a guided walk but a hikers' shuttle: pickup in Funchal to the start at Pico do Arieiro and collection at the Ecological Park at the other end, with a map briefing and the pickup time confirmed the day before. You walk unguided; the trail tax is paid online yourself. 4.8 from 35 reviews at €44 per person.
Enjoy a roundtrip transfer from Funchal to Pico do Arieiro and from Ecological Park of Funchal back to the accommodation. Get picked up at your accommodation in Funchal and dropped off at the entrance to Pico do Arieiro to begin your self-guided hike.
The day before the hike, get the exact pickup time and a weather forecast to get ready for your transfer.
Transfer information:
• Capacity: 8 people
• From the city to Pico do Arieiro: average 1.5 hour (including pick ups)
• From Funchal Ecological Park: average 1.5 hour (including drop offs)
• Pick-up/Dropoff limits: Funchal and Caniço areas exclusively
Language: English and Portuguese exclusively
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #11 of 12 | €44 | 8h | 4.8 (35) | shared |
| Canyoning in Madeira Island- Level 1 | €65 | 5h | 4.98 (1159) | shared |
| Level 1 - Canyoning For All - Beginner | Funchal | €60 | 3h | 4.99 (198) | shared |
| Madeira Canyoning Intermediate | €90 | 4h | 4.99 (165) | shared |
Ranked #11 of 12 in Canyoning & Adventure by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €44 to €100, median €68; typical length 4h. 1 of 12 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 12 Canyoning & Adventure
This tour runs daily, departing at 08:00. 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 20, 2026.
Pick up is only between Funchal and Caniço. Feel free to manually inserted your adress. The day before the hike it will be asked to confirm your pick up location (via WhatApp or email) Pick up and Drop of locations are the same - its not possible to insert a different location for drop off
Same place as pick up
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |