HIGHLIGHTS
- Explore Pico do Areeiro with panoramic views at 1818 mts.
- Hikethe Balcões Levada for breathtaking views of Madeira’s lush valleys and highest peaks.
- Experience an off-road adventure to enjoy evergreen valleys.
- Discover Santana’s rich culture and iconic triangular roof houses.
- Visit the rum distillery in Porto da Cruz, renowned for its traditional sugar cane rum production.
- Explore the stunning landscapes of Ponta de São Lourenço, wherenature’s beauty unfolds at every turn.
DESCRIPTION
Get ready to explore the enchanting landscapes of eastern Madeira, where every moment promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Your adventure begins at Pico do Areeiro, one of Madeira's highest peaks at 1818mts high. Here, panoramic views stretch endlessly, revealing deep valleys and majestic peaks. As you take in this breathtaking scenery, you'll feel a profound connection to the natural world.
Afterward, embark on the Levada dos Balcões walk and immerse yourself in Madeira’s enchanting Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This scenic trail follows a charming Levada through lush, leading to the stunning Balcões viewpoint. Here, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of verdant valleys and majestic peaks.
From here, the journey takes an exhilarating turn with an off-road adventure through Cova da Roda. This rugged landscape is a testament to Madeira's wild and untouched beauty. As you navigate the trails, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of biodiversity, where nature thrives in its purest form.
Next, step back in time in the charming village of Santana. Here, you'll find Madeira's oldest thatched-roof houses, which have stood strong for over 250 years. These quaint structures are more than just homes, they're symbols of the island's enduring spirit and architectural heritage.
In Porto da Cruz, the scent of rum fills the air as you visit a traditional distillery. Here, you'll witness the time-honored processes that have made Madeira’s rum famous around the world.
Finally, the adventure culminates at Ponta de São Lourenço, the Dragon’s Tail of Madeira. This rugged peninsula, with its vibrant volcanic colors and dramatic cliffs, offers stunning views over both the north and south coasts. It’s a place where the island’s geological history is written in every rock and wave, providing a fitting end to your journey.
This isn’t just a tour; it’s a commitment to sustainable travel that showcases Madeira’s culture, traditions, and the true spirit of this unique and incredible island, offering you unforgettable experiences and emotions that will last a lifetime.
Available
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Language
English, Spanish & Portuguese
Duration
Pick-up time
Funchal Central Area - 08:35-9:00 am
Pick-up outside
Funchal Central Area - On Request
Price per Person
€69.00
VIDEO
Included
Not Included
Drop off in Land & Sea Packs / Food and drinks (except wine tasting) / Entrance to Porto Moniz Lava Pools / Entrance to Cabo Girao / Entrance to Balcões Levada Walk (€3 p/p).
Extra fee
Restrictions
Suggestions
Cancellations
48 hours before the tour (refund) / If NO Show, the tour value will not be refunded / The tours may be cancelled (refund) or changed due to weather conditions / The refund will be the booking amount less the commission discounted by Paypal.