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P&O Cruises Maiden Voyage Arvia Breathtaking Shore Excursion Hike at São Lourenço Funchal Madeira

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we really encourage you to try it

make sure that you go early during warm weather you could go in the mid morning during cooler Seasons also going early in the morning is going to allow you to miss the huge crowds

make sure that you dress in layers that you can remove while you're on the move

make sure that you wear some very good shoes because the pathway is Muddy and there's a lot of slippery rocks

Creator's Tips & Advice

Go early to avoid crowds and heat
Dress in layers for changing temperatures
Wear sunscreen and a hat to prevent sunburn
Wear good shoes for muddy and slippery terrain
Pace yourself and save energy for the final incline

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Trail difficulty for inexperienced or mobility-challenged individualsThis hike is not for the inexperienced or those with mobility challenges; ensure you are fit and prepared for variable terrain.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to hike at São Lourenço in Madeira?
QWhat are the tips for hiking this trail?
QIs this hike suitable for inexperienced hikers?

Topics Covered

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Port Highlights

Funchal4 Happy Bacon
Top: Mountain Hike at São Lourenço
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YouTube Video Description

On the maiden voyage of P&O Cruises Arvia we took an extraordinary shore excursion of hiking at São Lourenço. P&O called this excursion "Mountain Hike" at the port of Funchal. #Arvia #pocruises #madeira #azura #iona #Britannia #ventura #canaryislands #cruise #cruisetips #excursions #SãoLourenço #funchal #shoreexcursion #portugal #helloarvia arvia