Madeira East Tour from Funchal

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Overview

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....

What's Included

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Free for hotels in Funchal only)

What's Not Included

Lunch

Itinerary

The first stop is at Terreiro da Luta, a beautiful viewpoint a few kilometres... Stop 1
The first stop is at Terreiro da Luta, a beautiful viewpoint a few kilometres from Funchal. 
20 min
Pico do Arieiro Stop 2
, at an altitude of 1818 metres it is the third highest peak on the island and affords breathtaking views.
30 min
Ribeiro Frio Stop 3
, where you can see its interesting trout farm. This area still has much of its original vegetation.
20 min
Santana Stop 4
is characterised by its small thatched triangular houses. This is where we'll make our main stop for lunch.
1h 30m
Ponta de Sao Lourenco Stop 5
Situated in the eastern part of the island, this is the place where a fantastic combination of rocks, sea and nature combine.
20 min
Machico Stop 6
The last town to be visited is Machico, a viewpoint where you can watch the bay and golden sandy beach.
10 min

Departure & Return

Pickup included

Pickups from selected hotels in Funchal, Câmara de Lobos and Caniço is available wherever possible. Note that some hotels do not allow for easy access or parking. On those cases we'll send you an alternative pickup point close to your hotel. For hotels in the Lido area, we'll kindly ask customers to meet us at our office in at Monumental Lido. Please make sure to check your e-mail, SMS or WhatsApp for pickup messages or reminders from our staff the day before your tour.

Start point

At the bus stop near the cable-car station in the "Old Town" part of Funchal, Our main office in the Lido area of Funchal

End point

At the bus stop near the cable-car station in the "Old Town" part of Funchal, Our main office in the Lido area of Funchal

Additional Information

  • 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

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
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