Private East Madeira Tour with Santana and Ponta do Rosto

Funchal, Portugal
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Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private tour offers a more comfortable and personalized way to discover East Madeira, away from large shared groups and standard sightseeing tours.

Travel through some of the island’s most impressive landscapes, from the mountain and valley views of Pico do Arieiro to the traditional charm of Santana and the dramatic coastal scenery of Madeira’s north and east coast.

The experience combines mountains, valleys, traditional villages, lush nature, coastal viewpoints and Atlantic scenery in one full-day route.

With private transportation, an English-speaking driver and pick-up and drop-off in Funchal included, this tour is ideal for travelers looking for comfort, scenery and a premium island experience.

What's included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Funchal Private transportation English-speaking driver Bottled water Insurance according to Portuguese legislation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Fuel and parking fees
  • Professional local driver/guide
  • Lunch not included
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Pico do Arieiro
    30m
    Visit one of Madeira’s highest and most spectacular viewpoints at 1,818 metres above sea level. Enjoy breathtaking views over the island’s mountains, deep valleys and dramatic peaks, with the possibility of seeing the landscape rise above the clouds, depending on weather conditions.
  2. Ribeiro Frio
    30m
    Stop in Ribeiro Frio, an area known for its lush green surroundings and endemic vegetation. This scenic mountain location offers a peaceful introduction to Madeira’s natural beauty and forest landscapes.
  3. Santana
    1h
    Visit one of Madeira’s most iconic villages and admire its traditional thatched houses, one of the island’s most recognisable cultural symbols. Enjoy time to see the houses, take photos and experience the charm of this traditional village.
  4. Miradouro do guindaste
    15m
    Enjoy one of Madeira’s most impressive north coast viewpoints, with spectacular views over the Atlantic Ocean, green cliffs, rugged coastline and the dramatic natural scenery of the island’s northern side.
  5. Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
    20m
    Visit one of Madeira’s most striking eastern viewpoints, located on the São Lourenço Peninsula. Enjoy wide Atlantic views, volcanic cliffs and a rare perspective over both the north and south coasts of the island.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Guests will be picked up directly at their accommodation/address in Funchal, Caniço or Câmara de Lobos.

The driver/guide will be waiting at the agreed pickup location and will identify themselves as a company representative.

Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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