What is Included

✔ Private transport for all included hikes & activities 🚐🌄

✔ Hand-picked central lodges & apartments in Funchal (Shared twin or triple rooms) 🛏️🌿

✔ 6 nights stay in the heart of Madeira 🏝️🏙️

✔ epic hikes 🥾⛰️

 • Pico do Areeiro to Pico Ruivo – the iconic ridge trail

 • 25 Fontes – waterfalls & enchanted laurel forest and MORE!!

✔ Optional add-ons: dolphin cruise, wine tasting, cable car & more 🌊🍷🚙

✔ Group leader on hand to keep things fun & smooth 💬🧭

✔ Scenic viewpoints, hidden gems & spontaneous sunset spots 🌅📸

✔ Night hangouts, chilled bar nights & local food discoveries 🍹🍽️

✔ Small group vibes & unforgettable memories guaranteed 💬👣❤️

✔ Airport arrival guidance ✈️🧳

✔ Local guides who actually know the island like the back of their hand 🗺️👣

FAQ

Itinerary

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Madeira: 5-Day Itinerary

A blend of iconic hikes, chill vibes, scenic views, and spontaneous group fun

✅ Inclusions:

• 🛏️ 4 nights in shared central Funchal apartments/lodges

• 🥾 2 iconic hikes with local guides

• 🚐 All hike transport included (or self-driving options)

• 🎟️ Entry fees for organized activities

• 💬 Group leaders to keep things smooth and social

• 🌙 Night fun: local tips, chill hangouts & spontaneous plans

• 🌿 Optional add-ons available

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Day 1 – Welcome to Madeira

Arrival Day – Chill & Connect

• ✈️ Arrive in Funchal & settle into your shared apartment or lodge

• ☕ Optional meet-up in a local café or viewpoint

• 🛍️ Explore Funchal’s cobbled streets, try Poncha (local drink), or hop on the cable car (optional)

• 🌙 Group welcome hangout – casual intro night, games, or sunset drinks at a viewpoint

Optional add-on:

🚠 Cable Car to Monte + Tropical Gardens – from €35

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Day 2 – Pico do Areeiro to Pico Ruivo (Hike Day #1)

The Most Epic Ridge Hike in Madeira

• 🥾 Guided hike from Pico do Areeiro to Pico Ruivo – expect jaw-dropping views and dramatic mountain ridges

• 🍳 Grab breakfast at home or nearby cafés beforehand

• 🧃 Picnic lunch stop along the trail

• 🚐 Group transport or self-drive to and from hike

• 🧘‍♀️ Return to Funchal in the afternoon for recovery

• 🌙 Night program: optional tapas dinner or lowkey bar crawl

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Day 3 – Optional Adventure Day / Recovery Day

You Choose: Chill or Chase More Thrills

• ☕ Lazy morning, brunch with new mates

• 🏖️ Free time for beaches, natural swimming pools, or hammocks

• Choose your optional adventure:

   

  • 🚙 Full-Day Jeep Tour – off-road and explore secret spots (£55)

  • 🐬 Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise – from £65

  • 🍷 Wine Tasting Tour – from £20

Optional add-on:

Multiple activity choices today — or just do nothing and vibe hard 😎

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Day 4 – 25 Fontes Hike (Hike Day #2)

Lush Waterfalls & Laurel Forest Magic

• 🥾 Guided trek through Madeira’s mystical Laurisilva forest

• 💦 Reach the famous 25 natural springs

• 🍃 Chill pace, lots of forest and waterfall vibes

• 🚐 Group transport or self-drive to/from trailhead

• 🧖‍♀️ Back in Funchal: optional sunset swim or spa

• 🌙 Final group night: optional dinner out, beach drinks or group games

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Day 5 – Farewell & Free Exploration

Goodbyes or More Madeira

• ✈️ Check-out and airport transfers (on your own)

• 🧭 Free time depending on flight: explore Funchal markets, take one last espresso, or squeeze in that wine tasting if you missed it!

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🛏️ Accommodation Options:

• Shared apartments/lodges in Funchal

• 👤 Upgrade to private single room – £200

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🚗 Transport Options:

• Self-drive with rental car (3 or 5-day option)

• No-drive upgrade – £50 (group transfers to all key points)

• Local drivers available (vans with small groups)