Funchal: Pico Ruivo & Achada do Teixeira Hiking Transfer
ID: GYG1096541-1683891
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
1 days
Description
Hike to Pico Ruivo, Madeira's highest peak, on a guided tour from Funchal. Enjoy breathtaking views, walk and explore, benefiting from roundtrip transfers.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Funchal, São Gonçalo, Caniço, Santa Cruz, or Machico. Relax during the 1-hour drive to Achada do Teixeira, where your hike begins.
Receive hiking instructions from your guide and set off on a 5.8-kilometer (3.6-mile) trail to Pico Ruivo, Madeira’s highest peak. Adventure yourself with the famous walk up to the highest mountain, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and, if the weather is clear, the coastal cities of Porto da Cruz, Santana, and Faial.
Reach the summit of Pico Ruivo, standing at 1,861 meters (6,106 feet), and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. After taking in the scenery, begin your descent back to Achada do Teixeira.
Once you’ve completed the hike, relax on the return journey to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of hiking to the highest peak in Madeira, Pico Ruivo
- Enjoy a guided hike with breathtaking views of the island's landscapes
- Benefit from a roundtrip transfer from Funchal and surrounding areas
- Get hiking instructions from your guide and enjoy a moderate hike
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hike is of moderate difficulty
Weather conditions can affect visibility and views
24 hour policy of cancellation
INCLUDED
- Hike instructions from a guide
- Roundtrip trail hike to Pico Ruivo
- Pick and drop of at accomodation** (check pick up range)
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Admission ticket
- WC ticket
- Hiking gear or clothes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
