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Now it is possible to make the whole track, and the experience is truly impressive. The walk between Pico do Areeiro and Pico Ruivo offers stunning views, including the famous Stairway to Heaven. Along the way, you can enjoy spectacular viewpoints and, if lucky, walk over the clouds. The tallest peaks of Madeira reveal themselves in all their glory, providing a unique feeling of being on top of the world.
With our transportation service, you can enjoy the experience without worrying about traffic, parking or logistics. Customers will start the trail at Pico do Areeiro and will be picked up at Achada do Teixeira, after passing through Pico Ruivo.
We take you comfortably to the beginning of the PR1 track and ensure your return to the hotel or home.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We take you to Pico do Areeiro, where you can make a self-guided walk, passing through Ninho da Manta and the famous Stairway to Heaven.
Then we continue by transport to Achada do Teixeira, where you can walk to Pico Ruivo, the highest point in Madeira.
After the walk, we will pick you up at Achada do Teixeira and bring you back to the starting point.
This format will be in effect until the end of April 2026, as a temporary compensation solution, as long as the full route does not reopen.
Starting from May 2026, the guests will start the walk again at Pico do Areeiro and will be picked up at the end of the iconic trail at Pico Ruivo, resuming the classic mountain crossing.
Important note:
It is essential to respect the recommended time for each route, especially the one indicated by the driver, since there are other participants in the service. Failure to comply with the schedule may result in the departure of the transport without your presence.
At the start of the PR1 and PR1.2 trail
What to expect
During the walk, you will have total freedom to make the journey at your own pace, fully enjoying the landscape and the unique experience of this mountain crossing.
At the end of the track, our transport will be waiting for you at Achada do Teixeira, at the time specified in advance, for the return to the point of origin.
This service is designed to provide a comfortable, secure and flexible experience, allowing you to travel one of the island’s most iconic trails.
Important note:
We ask you to strictly respect the pickup time indicated by the driver at Achada do Teixeira, since there are other participants in the service. Failure to comply with the schedule may result in the departure of the transport without your presence.
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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