On this tour we leave Funchal in the direction of Poiso with an altitude of 1412m and then climb through the mountains to Pico do Arieiro at a height of 1818m.
This is one of the most beautiful places with breathtaking views of the island of Madeira. We stay here for a while and walk a little.
We then descend to Ribeiro Frio where we are in the Laurissilva Forest and we visit the trout nursery.
We continue our adventure along old paths passing Cedro Gordo and Cruzinhas until we reach the Village de Santana where we will visit the typical straw houses (Colmo).
After this stop we descend to the village of Faial with amazing views down to the sea and then continue towards Ponta de São Lourenço in the east of Madeira. This part of the Island is much drier and arid, but with a unique beauty due to its cliffs and colors.
Tour is flexible can be changed because of weather or roads, we look for the best weather conditions for u.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ On this tour includes a small walk, and if the weather it's good we stop for swimming.
✔ Little dose of adrenaline and lots of fun
✔ Amazing emotions
✖ For those who want lunch we stop in a typical restaurant
✖ Negative emotions
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel do Carmo
2. Pestana Vila Lido
3. Residencial Greco
4. Pestana Miramar
5. Hotel Windsor
6. Enotel Magnolia
7. Hotel Funchal
8. Monte Carlo
9. Pestana Casino Park
10. Pestana Gardens Ocean Aparthotel
11. Les Suites at The Cliff Bay
12. Travellers Pearl by Storytellers
13. Rocamar Hotel
14. Funchal Design Hotel
15. Florasol Residence Hotel by Dorisol Hotels
16. Royal Savoy Hotel
17. Duas Torres
18. Allegro Madeira - Adults Only
19. Five Design Rooftop by Storytellers
20. Pestana Churchill Bay
Additional Info: Let us know where are you staying and we`ll pick you up.
We apply an extra fee if your pick-up point is located far from Funchal.
Itinerary
1
Paroquia de Nossa Senhora do Monte
Passing through Monte on the old road with a beautiful view to the gardens .
2
Pico do Arieiro
Pico do Arieiro ist he third highest mountain on Madeira Island an impressive view amazing something that you must see, you will never forget the beauty of these mountains.
Duration: 40 minutes
3
Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio
Beautiful garden with trees ferns a fish-farming (trout) and laurissilva forest natural park.
It's amazing place to stop and go for a walk on the Levada (water channels)
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Santana
Santana Vila with its famous thatched houses, we stop to visit the houses and we have the chance to lunch in a typical restaurant.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Fortress of Faial
In the village of Faial we have fantastic sea views and to the mountain of Penha de Águia
6
Miradouro do guindaste
It's an incredible Point View with Sea Cliffs and mountains from where in a beautiful sunny day we can see our neighbor Island Porto Santo
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Porto da Cruz
In the Vila do Porto da Cruz we have a seafront promenade from where we can see the north coast and we have the opportunity to visit a very old sugar cane distillery.
Duration: 30 minutes
8
Ponta de Sao Lourenco
The eastern tip of Madeira Island is completely different from the whole Island because it is drier and more arid, with sea cliffs and volcanic rocks of different colors, very beautiful
Duration: 30 minutes
9
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
This viewpoint is one of the most impressive and different due to the colors of the cliffs, Just Go on the edge, Amazing
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• People over 190 cm should inform company in advance
• People over 100 kg should inform company in advance
