Funchal
(Pass by)
Departure Location
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Madeira Island with the East Tour - 4x4 - Small Group. This tour takes you from the sea to the mountains, offering a little bit of everything along the way. Marvel at the stunning landscape from the peak of Arieiro, standing at 1810m. Take a leisurely walk along a winding levada surrounded by the lush Laurissilva forest. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit a typical inhabited house. Enjoy panoramic views of the sea from various viewpoints and sites that will leave you mesmerized. This tour is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to discover the hidden gems of Madeira. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey from the sea to the mountains.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
8 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore the peak of Arieiro at 1810m altitude
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Walk along a winding levada in the Laurissilva forest
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Visit viewpoints with breathtaking sea views
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Experience the traditional Santana houses
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Enjoy magnificent views of the north and south coasts
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Drop-off hotel
- Hotel pickup
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Madeira with the East Tour - 4x4 - Small Group. This unforgettable tour takes you from the sea to the mountains, offering a little bit of everything that this stunning island has to offer. Explore the diverse landscapes, from the peak of Arieiro at 1810m altitude to the winding levada with the enchanting Laurissilva forest. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit a typical inhabited house and admire the panoramic views overlooking the sea.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and natural wonders. The itinerary includes various stops and highlights, such as passing by Monte, stepping foot on Pico do Arieiro - the highest peak accessible by car, and exploring Ribeiro Frio with its fantastic forest. Don't miss the Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio viewpoint, offering magnificent views over the valley. Experience the charm of Santana, where you can explore traditional houses and indulge in local products. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with an unbeatable view of the northeast coast. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Miradouro do guindaste and Engenhos do Norte, and soak in the beauty of the north and south coasts from Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who want to explore the hidden gems of Madeira. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this small-group tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience. The East Tour - 4x4 - Small Group allows you to connect with the local culture, witness breathtaking landscapes, and create lifelong memories.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to discover the hidden treasures of Madeira in a unique and exciting way. With a captivating mix of sea and mountains, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the island's natural wonders. From the highest peak to lush forests and picturesque viewpoints, the East Tour - 4x4 - Small Group showcases the diversity and beauty of Madeira. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in delicious food, and capture stunning photographs along the way. This tour is the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to purchase local products and traditional handicrafts in Santana. Lunch is not included but is highly recommended at a restaurant with a breathtaking view of the northeast coast. Comfortable footwear and clothing are recommended for walking tours and exploring the levada. This tour promises an immersive experience, giving you a deeper understanding of the island's rich history, culture, and natural beauty.Reviews
Customers who have taken the East Tour - 4x4 - Small Group have been amazed by the beauty and diversity of Madeira. They rave about the breathtaking views from the viewpoints, the unique experience of exploring the Laurissilva forest, and the warm hospitality of the locals. Many reviewers commend the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights into the island's history and culture. Overall, travelers are highly satisfied with this tour and consider it a must-do when visiting Madeira.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Monte
(Pass by)
transit point
Pico do Arieiro
The peak of Arrieiro is the highest peak accessible by car on the island of Madeira. Every day it offers an incredible and different panorama provided by mother nature. It has an altitude of 1810 meters of altitude.
Ribeiro Frio
In the heart of the Madeira Natural Park and with a fantastic forest around this valley.
Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio
The Balcões Viewpoint is located at the end of Vereda dos Balcões. Starting at Ribeiro Frio, this small trail follows the Levada da Serra do Faial, giving access to the Miradouro dos Balcões. From this viewpoint you can enjoy magnificent views over the Ribeira da Metade valley. You can also see the Cordillera Central of the island, including the two highest peaks, Pico do Areeiro and Pico Ruivo, as well as, on a clear day, the cliff of Penha D'Águia.
Pico das Pedras
(Pass by)
passing place
Santana
The Centro de Casas Tradicionais de Santana features some of Santana's typical houses. We also visited typical inhabited houses. Close to Santana City Hall is the Santana Traditional Houses Center. It is a preservation area, expanded by the municipality of Santana, in memory of the local heritage. Here we find some typical Santana houses, all adapted to current use, where you can buy a wide variety of local products and traditional handicrafts.
Restaurante Quinta do Furão
It is in this restaurant with a breathtaking view of the entire northeast coast of the island to Ponta de São Lourenço. Lunch is not included but we recommend it.
Miradouro do guindaste
Magnificent view of the sea and the cliffs of the North coast. Fantastic
Engenhos do Norte
Visiting the historic Companhia dos Engenhos do Norte, in the village of Porto da Cruz, is experiencing one of the main living evidences of the glorious sugar production of the island, at the beginning of the 20th century.
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
From the Ponta do Rosto viewpoint, in Caniçal, there are excellent views of the north and south coasts of Madeira Island. From this viewpoint it is possible to see both the north and south coasts of Madeira Island.
Funchal
(Pass by)
Return at the end of the day
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Participants should have a high level of physical fitness
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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