You’ll ascend to the island’s third-highest mountain, Pico de Arieiro, which affords stunning island views.

The next stop is Ribeiro Frio, the starting point of a famous levada (irrigation channel) walk, where you’ll marvel at trout pools and learn about the prehistoric forest that covers Madeira.

Following lunch in the colorful town of Santana, you’ll visit more incredible lookout points such as Ponta de São Lourenço, and stop off at Machico before drop-off at your Funchal accommodation.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  All taxes, fees and handling charges
✔  Professional guide
✔  Hotel pickup and drop-off (Free for hotels in Funchal only)
✖  Lunch
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

At the bus stop near the cable-car station in the "Old Town" part of Funchal

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
1
The first stop is at Terreiro da Luta, a beautiful viewpoint a few kilometres from Funchal. 

Duration:  20 minutes

2
Pico do Arieiro Pico do Arieiro, at an altitude of 1818 metres it is the third highest peak on the island and affords breathtaking views.

Duration:  30 minutes

3
Ribeiro Frio Ribeiro Frio, where you can see its interesting trout farm. This area still has much of its original vegetation.

Duration:  20 minutes

4
Santana Santana is characterised by its small thatched triangular houses. This is where we'll make our main stop for lunch.

Duration:  1.5 hours

5
Ponta de Sao Lourenco Situated in the eastern part of the island, this is the place where a fantastic combination of rocks, sea and nature combine.

Duration:  20 minutes

6
Machico The last town to be visited is Machico, a viewpoint where you can watch the bay and golden sandy beach.

Duration:  10 minutes

Additional info
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Service animals allowed
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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duration:
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