--- title: Sunrise in Areeiro Peak lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/madeira/tours/sunrise-in-areeiro-peak/ type: tour city: Madeira country: Portugal price: 60 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 78 duration_minutes: 240 duration_max_minutes: 300 languages: [pt, en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 14 of 33 (Jeep & 4x4 Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-25 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/tours/sunrise-in-areeiro-peak/ --- # Sunrise in Areeiro Peak **Guidekin's take:** A pre dawn drive up to Pico do Arieiro to watch the sun come up above the clouds, with a driver guide who fills the ride with island stories, bottled water and fees included. You are back before lunch, which is not included. 5 from 78 reviews at €60 per person for 4h–5h. ## Overview In Portugal they have a say: "early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise ", and in this tour you will experience the revigorating energy of a sunrise, and we will make sure you take this experience in your heart! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 06:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own ## Key facts - Price: from €60 per person - Duration: 4h–5h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 78 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Likely to sell out - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Hugo Renato Escórcio Melim ## What's included - Bottled water - All Fees and Taxes - Sharing local knowledge and local traditions - Driver/Guide ## Not included - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Pico Do Areeiro** (2h; admission included) - There is no better way of starting the day than to experience the unique sunrise in Madeira… very invigorating! An event of this nature​,​ only Pico do Areeiro can provide at it’s best. We start climbing up to Areeiro, the 3rd highest peak of Madeira with 1818m of altitude.... 2. **Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio** (40m; admission included) - The beautifull viewpoint is in the middle of the Laurisilva Forest, along a very flat hiking trail... at the end you will be amazed by the views! 3. **Miradouro do guindaste** (30m; admission included) - A beautifull glasswalk viewpoint in Santana's district called Faial, where we can see the beautifull northcoast of Madeira, where you will be overwhelmed by the views! ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 06:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point We can arranje a convenient spot for you ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Jeep & 4x4 Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #14 of 33** | €60 | 4h–5h | 5.0 (78) | shared | | [Madeira 4x4 Jeep Safari : Porto Moniz, Lava Pools & Fanal Forest](/portugal/madeira/tours/madeira-4x4-jeep-safari-porto-moniz-lava-pools-fanal-forest/?format=md) | €55 | 7h | 5.0 (210) | shared | | [Full Day Madeira Island Tour - Open Roof](/portugal/madeira/tours/full-day-madeira-island-tour-open-roof-445072P1/?format=md) | €70 | 8h 30m | 5.0 (180) | shared | | [Madeira "Mystery Tour" - Full Day Private 4x4 Jeep ](/portugal/madeira/tours/madeira-mystery-tour-full-day-private-4x4-jeep-433184P11/?format=md) | €259 per group | 7h | 4.99 (237) | private | Ranked #14 of 33 in Jeep & 4x4 Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €40 to €100, median €66; typical length 7h. 11 of 33 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/jeep-4x4/?format=md ## More in Madeira - All Madeira tours: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/tours/sunrise-in-areeiro-peak/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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