The East Madeira Peaks tour promises not only to delight your senses but also to provide a deeper understanding of the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of this magnificent island. Experience the best of Madeira with this captivating tour, perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those wishing to explore the island’s unique heritage. Discover the hidden treasures of Madeira’s East coast and create memories that will last a lifetime. One of the first highlights of the tour is the enchanting village of Santana, famous for its traditional Madeiran houses built in distinctive triangular shapes. Pico do Areeiro, Madeira's third-highest peak, standing majestically at 1,818 meters....
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off - Funchal area free pick up / outside of Funchal may have extra fuel tax
Driver/guide
Lunch optional
Gratuities
pick up at the harbour
pick up outside of Funchal extra fee
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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9:15am Machico area
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9:00am Caniço area
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8:30am Funchal area
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The East Madeira Peaks tour promises not only to delight your senses but also to provide a deeper understanding of the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of this magnificent island. Experience the best of Madeira with this captivating tour, perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those wishing to explore the island’s unique heritage. Discover the hidden treasures of Madeira’s East coast and create memories that will last a lifetime. One of the first highlights of the tour is the enchanting village of Santana, famous for its traditional Madeiran houses built in distinctive triangular shapes. Pico do Areeiro, Madeira's third-highest peak, standing majestically at 1,818 meters....
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off - Funchal area free pick up / outside of Funchal may have extra fuel tax
Driver/guide
Lunch optional
Gratuities
pick up at the harbour
pick up outside of Funchal extra fee
Itinerary
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Machico
Machico, known as Madeira’s first capital, where you can stroll along its beautiful beach and picturesque promenade. This quaint town is steeped in history, and its charming atmosphere is perfect for enjoying a coffee or taking in the views of the Atlantic Ocean.
10 minutes
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Miradouro da Portela
This full-day adventure, starting from Funchal, invites you to explore the island's wild beauty in a rugged 4x4 vehicle, taking you off the beaten path to discover lush forests, charming coastal villages, and panoramic mountain vistas.
10 minutes
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Porto da Cruz
Porto da Cruz, a vibrant coastal village famous for its scenic waterfront, surf culture, and the distinctive rum produced in the region. Here, you’ll visit the Porta da Cruz rum factory, where you can sample delicious Madeiran rum and learn about the traditional distillation process that has been a part of the island's culture for generations.
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Madeira Rum House
Porta da Cruz rum factory, where you can sample delicious Madeiran rum and learn about the traditional distillation process that has been a part of the island's culture for generations.
15 minutes
5
Fortim do Faial
You’ll pass by the lovely Guindaste viewpoint, known for its breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
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Kartodromo do Faial
Faial
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Santana
enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Santana (at your own expense), where you can immerse yourself in authentic Madeiran cuisine. Relish local specialties that showcase the island's culinary traditions, adding a delightful flavor to your journey.
1 hour
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Santana
Wander through the village and immerse yourself in its charm, recognizing the enduring spirit of Madeira’s heritage.
15 minutes
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Ribeiro Frio
Ribeiro Frio, a picturesque village filled with lush greenery and gushing streams. Here, you might even encounter locals engaged in traditional activities, giving you a glimpse of everyday life in Madeira.
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Madeira Islands
Experience the best of Madeira with the East Madeira Peaks tour, perfect for those seeking an adventure that combines breathtaking nature, cultural insights, and delightful local cuisine. Create unforgettable memories as you traverse this enchanting island, discovering its hidden treasures and vibrant heritage.
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Pico do Arieiro
stunning Pico do Areeiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, standing at 1,818 meters (5,966 feet). Prepare to be swept away by panoramic views that stretch across the island and out to the sea.
15 minutes
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Miradouro do guindaste
You’ll pass by the lovely Guindaste viewpoint, known for its breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
10 minutes
13
Casas Tipicas de Santana
As you venture deeper into the island, you will arrive at Santana, a village celebrated for its iconic thatched-roof houses that reflect traditional Madeiran architecture.
