About
Epic mountain views and a challenging hike, worth the stairs for the iconic landscapes.
Why go
- Feel on top of the world
- Surreal, dream-like experience
- Sanctuary of serenity
Must try
- Hike the stairway to heaven
Pro tips
- 800M hike with many stairs from pico do arieiro
- Park at pico do arieiro, then walk 800m on pr1
- Chance of a sea of clouds at sunrise or sunset
- Hike takes about half an hour
- Head out to the trail after watching sunrise
Good to know
- Many tourists miss this viewpoint due to stairs
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Rating
4.9 / 5 (1079 reviews)