- Pico do Arieiro - This walk will give you a more complete picture of the real beauty of this island. Rock formations seem to want to reach heaven like giant sculptures. Throughout the entire tour the views are simply breathtaking. A profusion of unique plants make this place their natural habitat.
Near Vereda do Pico Ruivo, you’ll walk through the oldest heather forest. These ancient trees are many hundreds of years old and were already there when Zarco discovered and landed on the island for the first time. Pico Ruivo (the highest point on the island) is only a footstep away – be delighted and amazed with the magnificent views over the island.
- Pico Ruivo - This walk will give you a more complete picture of the real beauty of this island. Rock formations seem to want to reach heaven like giant sculptures. Throughout the entire tour the views are simply breathtaking. A profusion of unique plants make this place their natural habitat.
Near Vereda do Pico Ruivo, you’ll walk through the oldest heather forest. These ancient trees are many hundreds of years old and were already there when Zarco discovered and landed on the island for the first time. Pico Ruivo (the highest point on the island) is only a footstep away – be delighted and amazed with the magnificent views over the island.
- Vereda do Pico Ruivo - This walk will give you a more complete picture of the real beauty of this island. Rock formations seem to want to reach heaven like giant sculptures. Throughout the entire tour the views are simply breathtaking. A profusion of unique plants make this place their natural habitat.
Near Vereda do Pico Ruivo, you’ll walk through the oldest heather forest. These ancient trees are many hundreds of years old and were already there when Zarco discovered and landed on the island for the first time. Pico Ruivo (the highest point on the island) is only a footstep away – be delighted and amazed with the magnificent views over the island.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal
- Expert guidance by a professional
- All-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees
- Scenic 10 Km mountain walking adventure
- Food and drinks
This is the pinnacle of excellence! This trek will showcase the true splendor of the island to you. Towering rock formations strive to touch the sky, reflecting the sculptural artistry of nature. The vista throughout the entire journey is absolutely stunning. A multitude of unique flora calls this place home. In the spring, these plants adorn themselves with a vibrant palette of shades, exhibiting their delicate bloom for all admirers.
Close to Pico Ruivo, our path lies through the ancient heather forest. These venerable trees, centuries-old, were present when Zarco initially discovered and set foot on the island. Pico Ruivo, the island’s highest peak, is just a stride away - get ready to be mesmerized by the outstanding panorama of the island.
An awe-inspiring hike that showcases entrancing landscapes, tailored for real adventurers!
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved.
- Not recommended for people people with fear of heights/vertigo.
- Sports shoes with a good grip or hiking boots.
- Clients must be prepared for all situations due to changing weather conditions.
- If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- It’s mandatory to arrange a small picnic to carry with you along the day (you won’t find anywhere else to buy food during the walk).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
