Self-Guided E-Bike Road Tour From Funchal to Garajau

Exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Madeira by e-bike offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the island’s natural beauty. This self-guided tour from Funchal to Garajau promises an exhilarating experience, with scenic coastal routes and a challenging elevation gain. Participants can navigate the journey using a Garmin GPS, while enjoying a coffee break at the stunning Cristo Rei viewpoint. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a novice, this tour caters to all levels, ensuring a memorable…

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Key Points

Self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau, covering a distance of approximately 3 hours with 423 meters of elevation gain.
Participants receive a briefing, bike adjustments, and use Radon Solution Hybrid 8.0 CX 500 e-bikes with assisted pedaling.
Tour features scenic coastal views, a coffee break, and a photo opportunity at the Cristo Rei viewpoint.
Suitable for cyclists of all levels, with a maximum of 6 participants and a minimum age requirement of 13.
Tour includes amenities such as a helmet, saddlebag, bike lock, visibility vest, and insurance, as well as a repair kit and first aid kit.

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Tour Overview

This self-guided e-bike tour takes cyclists from Funchal to the coastal village of Garajau. Priced from $52.43 per person, the 3-hour adventure includes a Garmin GPS for navigation.

The tour starts at 9 am and concludes around 1 pm. Participants receive a detailed briefing and bike adjustments by an experienced instructor.

The e-bikes, Radon Solution Hybrid 8.0 CX 500, feature assisted pedaling. The route covers 423 meters of elevation gain, showcasing panoramic coastal views, lush landscapes, and charming villages.

Cyclists can take memorable photos and enjoy a scenic coffee break at the Cristo Rei viewpoint.

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Itinerary and Experience

The tour starts at 9 am and concludes around 1:00 pm. Participants receive a detailed briefing and bike adjustments by an experienced instructor. The e-bikes are Radon Solution Hybrid 8.0 CX 500 models with assisted pedaling. The tour features an elevation gain of 423 meters, including invigorating climbs and scenic routes showcasing panoramic coastal views, lush landscapes, and charming villages. Participants can enjoy a memorable photo op and scenic coffee break at the Cristo Rei Viewpoint.

| Itinerary | Details |

| — | — |

| Start Time | 9:00 AM |

| End Time | 1:00 PM |

| Total Elevation Gain | 423 meters |

| Bike Model | Radon Solution Hybrid 8.0 CX 500 |

| Bike Features | Assisted pedaling |

Participant Information

Who can participate in this self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau?

The tour is suitable for cyclists of all levels, with a small group limited to 6 participants.

However, it’s not suitable for children under 13, people with mobility impairments, those unable to ride a bike, or visually impaired individuals.

This e-bike tour is not recommended for children under 13, those with mobility issues, non-cyclists, or visually impaired individuals.

Participants must provide their weight and height 24 hours prior to the activity.

The tour isn’t recommended for those with restrictions that would prevent them from safely operating an e-bike on the given routes and terrain.

Proper attire and footwear are required for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Included Amenities

When participating in this self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau, riders can expect a comprehensive set of included amenities to ensure a comfortable and well-equipped adventure.

These amenities include a helmet, saddlebag, bike lock, visibility vest, insurance, repair kit, first aid kit, gloves, and cycling clothes. Riders will also be provided with water and clip-on pedals.

The tour includes assistance during the ride, ensuring participants receive the support they need throughout the journey.

These included features aim to enhance the overall experience and allow riders to focus on enjoying the scenic routes and stunning views.

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What to Bring and Restrictions

Riders are recommended to wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes during the self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau. Open-toed shoes, crutches, and bare feet aren’t allowed.

Carrying alcohol, drugs, or explosive substances is prohibited. Littering is also not permitted. The guide will wear a MADCycle logo shirt or polo for easy identification.

Participants shouldn’t bring baby strollers, as the tour isn’t suitable for children under 13 or those with mobility impairments. Visually impaired individuals are also unable to participate in this activity.

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Pricing and Availability

The self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau is priced from $52.43 per person.

The self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau is priced from $52.43 per person.

This 3-hour adventure includes the use of a Garmin GPS for navigation. Participants can reserve now and pay later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour is limited to 6 small-group participants and is suitable for cyclists of all levels, except for those with certain mobility impairments or under 13 years old.

Riders must provide their weight and height 24 hours prior to the activity. The tour starts at 9 am and concludes around 1 pm.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing participants a full refund. This flexible policy provides peace of mind for those who need to adjust their plans.

The "Reserve now & pay later" option further accommodates participants. Should cancellation occur within 24 hours, no refund is provided.

This policy balances customer needs with operational requirements. Participants can book with confidence, knowing they can receive a full refund if their plans change.

The cancellation and refund policy aligns with the tour’s goal of delivering a hassle-free, memorable experience.

Booking and Payment

Booking the self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau is a straightforward process. Interested participants can easily reserve their spot through the tour provider’s website or by contacting them directly. The tour offers a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, allowing flexibility in the booking process.

| Payment Options | Payment Accepted | Booking Fees |

| — | — | — |

| Credit/Debit Card | Visa, Mastercard, AMEX | No Booking Fees |

| PayPal | Available | No Booking Fees |

| Bank Transfer | Available | No Booking Fees |

The tour cost starts at $52.43 per person, and full payment is required at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The Sum Up

This self-guided e-bike tour from Funchal to Garajau offers a breathtaking coastal experience. Priced at $52.43 per person, the 3-hour adventure features a scenic route with a 423-meter elevation gain. The tour is limited to 6 participants for a personalized experience, with Garmin GPS navigation and a coffee break at the Cristo Rei viewpoint. Suitable for cyclists of all levels, it provides an unforgettable ride along Madeira’s stunning coastline.