Madeira East Tour from Funchal
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
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 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
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
- Lunch
Itinerary
The first stop is at Terreiro da Luta, a beautiful viewpoint a few kilometres from Funchal.
Pico do Arieiro, at an altitude of 1818 metres it is the third highest peak on the island and affords breathtaking views.
Ribeiro Frio, where you can see its interesting trout farm. This area still has much of its original vegetation.
Santana is characterised by its small thatched triangular houses. This is where we'll make our main stop for lunch.
Situated in the eastern part of the island, this is the place where a fantastic combination of rocks, sea and nature combine.
The last town to be visited is Machico, a viewpoint where you can watch the bay and golden sandy beach.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- At the bus stop near the cable-car station in the "Old Town" part of Funchal
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 55 travellers
- Operated by
- Lido Tours
- 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
How it compares in Portugal, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 52% below the median of the 212 day trips we list in Portugal, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 4 of 212.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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