Madeira East Tour from Funchal

Your full-day tour begins with pickup from your Funchal hotel at 9am, when you’ll board an air-conditioned vehicle destined for eastern Madeira’s natural highlights.

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 (own expense) 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.

• Stop for lunch in colorful Santana
• A professional guide will provide commentary and support
• Round-trip transfers from Funchal hotels are included

Experience Madeira's natural beauty and learn about some of the area's folk traditions with this full-day tour from Funchal. You’ll ascend the mountain of Pico de Arieiro, and take a walk along an irrigation pool, all before lunch. After some free time in Santana, you'll visit a number of viewpoints before returning to Funchal.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infant seats available
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers