Spend a half day on jeep tour into the mountains from Funchal and enjoy magnificent views at many points along the way. Stops at viewpoints such as Pico dos Barcelos and Pico do Areeiro.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4.5 hours
- Starting time 8:45 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, French
- Pickup included
- Pickup is available from Funchal and Caniço accommodations. For any other location, there's an extra fee. Pickup in Funchal is between 8:45 AM and 9:00 AM. Pickup from Caniço is at 8:30 AM.
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy the magnificent views over Funchal from Pico dos Barcelos
- Drive through beautiful mountain scenery
- See the hidden convent in the Valley of the Nuns, known for its history and unique location
Full description
This 4-hour jeep safari tour begins in Funchal and takes you to Pico dos Barcelos, a viewpoint that’s your first stop. Enjoy the magnificent views over all of Funchal.
Next you’ll be taken to Eira do Serrado, where you’ll stop for a coffee break. The dramatic surrounding landscape will dazzle you with the beauty of the mountains and views down into the Valley of the Nuns.
The drive will take you along a new road that connects Eira do Serrado to Pico do Areeiro, where you’ll enjoy the stunning scenery of high mountains with the south coast as a backdrop.
At Pico do Areeiro you’ll make another stop, with views of Paul da Serra, the north coast, south coast and Ponta de São Lourenço.
Includes
- Guided tour
- Professional guide
- Pick-up from accommodations in Funchal and Caniço
- All insurances in accordance with the Portuguese law
- Safety Instructions and first aid
- Local taxes
- WiFi
- Meals and drinks
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
