As the sun begins to rise over the lush mountains of Madeira, a group of intrepid adventurers embarks on a journey unlike any other. They lace up their boots, sling their backpacks over their shoulders, and prepare for a gastro hike through this enchanting island. With each step, they are transported back in time, seeing the rich history and vibrant culture of this hidden gem.
But this hike is not just about the stunning vistas and rugged trails; it’s a culinary exploration, a tantalizing fusion of nature and gastronomy. The Gastro Hike (Private) offers a one-of-a-kind experience, where participants can savor the flavors of Madeira’s cuisine while basking in its breathtaking beauty.
Good To Know
- Private Gastro Hike experience starts from £65.30
- Convenient booking process with the option to reserve now and pay later
- Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts
- Combination of adventure and culinary delights with experienced guides
Pricing and Booking
Looking to embark on an exciting and adventurous gastro hike in Madeira? Curious about the pricing and booking details? Look no further, as we’ve all the information you need to secure your spot and indulge in the wonders of nature while savoring delicious local cuisine.
When it comes to pricing, this private Gastro Hike experience starts from £65.30. You can select your preferred date and number of travelers, and check availability before making your reservation. The best part is that you can reserve now and pay later, ensuring flexibility in your plans.
For the convenience of customers, the tour offers collection in Funchal, Caniço, and Câmara de Lobos. If you’re in another city, simply contact us to make arrangements. It’s important to note that this experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, although service animals are allowed.
To make your booking process hassle-free, you’ll receive confirmation at the time of booking. This way, you can rest assured that your spot is secured for this 5-hour adventure in the beautiful nature of Madeira. Get ready to enjoy a pleasant hike through the forest, while experiencing great local food and drinks.
For peace of mind, there’s a free cancellation policy available up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). In case of poor weather conditions, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. Plus, please note that this experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
When it comes to cancellations, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, no refund will be provided if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time. It’s also important to keep in mind that changes to your reservation can’t be accepted less than 24 hours before the start time. Remember, all cut-off times are based on the local time of the experience.
Secure your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable gastro hike adventure in Madeira!
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Tour Details
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Madeira with our Gastro Hike tour. This 5-hour adventure offers a combination of breathtaking hiking trails and indulgent local cuisine and wine tasting. Get ready to explore the best hiking trails in Madeira while satisfying your taste buds with delicious food and drinks.
During the tour, you’ll be able to enjoy a pleasant hike through the forest, enjoying the beautiful nature of Madeira. As you trek along the trails, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the island’s lush greenery and picturesque scenery.
But it’s not just about the hiking experience. Our Gastro Hike tour also gives you the opportunity to experience the flavors of Madeira through a delightful culinary journey. You’ll have the chance to try traditional local cuisine, paired with exquisite wines that perfectly complement the dishes.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure that combines the best of nature and gastronomy in Madeira. Book your spot now and get ready for an incredible Gastro Hike experience.
What To Expect
Get ready to learn about a thrilling adventure that combines the beauty of nature with the delights of gastronomy on our Gastro Hike tour.
Here’s what you can expect:
Private tour/activity: You and your group will have the exclusive experience of this gourmet journey.
Operated by Hiking Island: Our experienced guides will lead you through the captivating nature of Madeira.
Explore the beautiful nature: Take in the breathtaking landscapes as you hike through forests and discover hidden gems.
Experience great local food and drinks: Indulge in gourmet cuisine and savor the flavors of local delicacies along the way.
This tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and culinary delights. Enjoy the wonders of nature while treating your taste buds to the best of Madeira’s gastronomy.
Additional Information
As you prepare for your Gastro Hike adventure, it’s important to familiarize yourself with some additional information to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Firstly, please note that free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins, giving you flexibility if your plans change. Remember to cancel at least 24 hours in advance to be eligible for a full refund.
However, it’s essential to consider the weather conditions as this experience requires good weather to fully enjoy the hike. In the event of poor weather, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Plus, please be aware that this experience has a minimum number of travelers. If the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be given the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.
Stay prepared and flexible for a fantastic Gastro Hike adventure!
Cancellation Policy
To ensure a smooth and worry-free experience, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy for the Gastro Hike adventure. Here are some key points to keep in mind:
No show policy: If you fail to show up for the hike without prior notice, you won’t be eligible for a refund. It’s important to inform the tour operator if you’re unable to attend.
Refund process: If you cancel your reservation at least 24 hours before the start time, you’ll receive a full refund. However, if you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be issued.
Changes and modifications: Any changes or modifications to your reservation must be made at least 24 hours before the start time. No changes will be accepted within 24 hours of the hike.
Cut-off times: All cancellation and modification cut-off times are based on the local time of the experience.
Common Questions
Is Transportation Provided From Hotels Outside of Funchal, Caniço, and Câmara De Lobos?
Transportation options for hotel pickup are available for Gastro Hike (Private). Customers staying outside of Funchal, Caniço, and Câmara de Lobos are advised to contact Hiking Island for arrangements.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Gastro Hike?
There are no age restrictions for participating in the gastro hike. The hike is suitable for older adults and families with young children. It’s a great opportunity to explore nature, enjoy a pleasant hike, and savor delicious local food and drinks.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Hike?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the hike. However, it is important to follow hiking safety precautions and pack items that are lightweight, non-perishable, and easy to carry.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Hike Route?
Restroom facilities are available along the hike route. The trail difficulty of the Gastro Hike (Private) is moderate, making it an adventurous and enjoyable experience for participants.
Can I Bring My Pet Dog on the Gastro Hike?
Yes, you can bring your pet dog on the Gastro Hike. Hiking Island offers pet friendly accommodations, making it a great option for pet owners. Enjoy the adventure with your furry friend!
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the Gastro Hike (Private) is a thrilling adventure that combines the beauty of nature with the tantalizing flavors of Madeira. With a personalized and intimate experience, participants can indulge in delicious local cuisine while exploring the stunning landscapes of the island.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to satisfy your taste buds and feast your eyes on the breathtaking views. Book your Gastro Hike now and embark on a memorable culinary journey through Madeira.
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