Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley in Funchal, Portugal
Funchal, Portugal

Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley

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54/100

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Is Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley worth booking?

Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley is a 6-hour experience in Funchal, Portugal, from $69 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
6 hours
From
$69 per person

Magnificent landscapes! Ascent to the fantastic Pico Grande. Then descend to the emblematic Curral das Freiras. excellent alternative to Pico Ruivo! No crowds! Visiting the Curral das Freiras Valley on foot is the best option to really get to know the people up close!

What you get

    About this experience

    Magnificent landscapes! Ascent to the fantastic Pico Grande. Then descend to the emblematic Curral das Freiras. excellent alternative to Pico Ruivo! No crowds! Visiting the Curral das Freiras Valley on foot is the best option to really get to know the people up close!

    What's included

    Included

    • Personal accident insurance
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • food and drink during the tour
    • individual walking equipment

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, pt, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Madeira Trekking On Demand

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    $69 to $120
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Madeira Trekking On Demand, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.6.

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    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Funchal.

    How much does Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley cost?

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    Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Funchal usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Funchal is not rushed.

    Is Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Funchal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Funchal can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Funchal and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Funchal within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Funchal?

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    On Outty we rank every Funchal experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jeep Tour Amazing West to Natural Pools -Full-Day, Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4, Madeira 4x4 Jeep Safari : Porto Moniz, Lava Pools & Fanal Forest. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Funchal?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Funchal?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley?

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    Included: Personal accident insurance; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Tea and coffee. Not included: Gratuities; food and drink during the tour; and individual walking equipment. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Funchal. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Pico Grande + Curral das Freiras Valley if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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