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Madeira Mountain Experience Pico Grande Hike
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Begin your adventure at your pickup location, where your driver will take you along scenic regional roads, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Madeira’s traditional communities. Upon arriving at Boca da Corrida, enjoy breathtaking views over the Curral das Freiras valley, Pico do Galo, and the majestic Pico Ruivo. The trail winds through native vegetation, passing ancient heather and laurel trees. As you ascend towards Pico Grande, the landscape opens up to increasingly spectacular views. Reaching the summit brings a unique sense of achievement: you are standing in the very heart of Madeira’s mountains. On the return, with Pico Grande behind you, the views ahead are completely transfor...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance fee
Certified Guide
Lunch
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recommended for travelers with vertigo
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Mountain hiking experience, which may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Begin your adventure at your pickup location, where your driver will take you along scenic regional roads, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Madeira’s traditional communities. Upon arriving at Boca da Corrida, enjoy breathtaking views over the Curral das Freiras valley, Pico do Galo, and the majestic Pico Ruivo. The trail winds through native vegetation, passing ancient heather and laurel trees. As you ascend towards Pico Grande, the landscape opens up to increasingly spectacular views. Reaching the summit brings a unique sense of achievement: you are standing in the very heart of Madeira’s mountains. On the return, with Pico Grande behind you, the views ahead are completely transfor...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance fee
Certified Guide
Lunch
Itinerary
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Pico Grande Trail
Our certified guide will accompany you on the ascent to Pico Grande. Along the way, you will enjoy fantastic views over the Valley of Curral das Freiras and the Serra de Água valley. During the hike, you will also have the opportunity to admire many of the highest peaks of Madeira, making this a truly unforgettable mountain experience
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Boca Da Corrida Viewpoint
This is where our adventure begins. But before we set off, let’s take a moment to enjoy this amazing viewpoint and admire the breathtaking views over Curral das Freiras. Here, your guide will give a short briefing and explain everything we’ll be doing throughout the activity.
10 minutes
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Caminho Real da Encumeada PR12
The Caminho Real da Encumeada is a historic trail once used to connect the north and south of Madeira. Built along steep mountain paths, it was essential for transporting goods and linking isolated communities. Today, it offers a unique walk through stunning landscapes, combining rich history with breathtaking views over the island’s interior.