PR8 Ponta São Lourenço Caniçal Self-Guided Hiking Transfer
Overview
**Permit arrangements - we are partnered with Simplifica and have a certified company status/protocol - must be requested by all guests*
This experience includes two slots, although its recommended to do the sunrise slot (06.15am) to be able to witness an incredible experience. Guests will hike at their own pace, along the Atlantic Ocean, on a UNESCO Partial Reserve Hike. Its likely to encounter native terrain and sea species if weather allows.
With pick up and drop of at accommodation (Funchal, Caniço, Santa Cruz and Machico, you will not have to worry about logistics, we will take care of everything for you.
This experience can be enjoyed by families, friends, the younger or the the seniores, allowing guests to take in the nature, the norther views, the sea breeze and landscapes of a very different area of the Madeira Island.
Not only you are able to enjoy a hike, you are also able to do water activities at the end of the 1st part of the hike - Cais do Sardinha area.
What's Included
- Pick up and drop of at accomodation* (check pick up list)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Assistance with permit - excluded from the price
- Snacks
- Hiking Tax - Simplifica website
- Guide
Meeting and Pickup
Permit assistance available - please request a permit via email - 3 EUR per person The day before the hike, please updated and confirm your pick up location. The average pickup time is on the voucher, however it will depend on the number of participants and pickup locations. You receive the day before, the vehicle description and driver name.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- This tour 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.
- Pick up and drop of at accomodation* (check pick up list).
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Assistance with permit - excluded from the price.
- Snacks.
- Hiking Tax - Simplifica website.
- Guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 9..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the PR8 Ponta São Lourenço Caniçal Self-Guided Hiking Transfer is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for PR8 Ponta São Lourenço Caniçal Self-Guided Hiking Transfer will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Pick up and drop of at accomodation* (check pick up list)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Assistance with permit - excluded from the price
- Snacks
- Hiking Tax - Simplifica website
- Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
