Guests are requested to let the operators know whether they would like to be picked up from their hotels, the main road or from Avenida do Mar hotel's bus stop (near Galerias São Lourenço).
Pick-ups outside Funchal, Caniço, Machico and Santa Cruz areas incur additional charges. Guests are requested to ask the operators for a quote.
Eastern Island Tour: Pico do Arieiro/Santana
Instant booking available
Camacha village is a famous wickerwork centre. Guests get to visit the factory and see artisans at work and also purchase articles from the wide collection available.
Pico do Arieiro is the second highest summit on the island (1810 m).
Ribeiro Frio is a natural park where guests get to see a trout hatchery.
After visiting the beautiful area of Faial, guests can climb up to Santana, famous for its typical triangular thatched houses. The images of these houses are one of the most popular, well known and recognised pictures of Madeira. This city owes its name to its patron: Saint Anne. The city's traditional crafts include baskets, cloth tapestry, woollen clothing, traditional embroidery, caps with ear flaps (warm and commonly known as vilão caps, which means peasant caps). Guests can buy these articles in any of the several souvenir shops around the island.
Portela is a viewpoint (670 m) from where guests can view the impressive rock formations of the Penha D'Águia and a part of the north coast.
At Ponta de São Lourenço, guests enjoy a magnificent view of the most eastern point of the island.
The tour returns to Funchal after visiting the town of Machico (bay where the discoverers first disembarked in 1420).
The tour price is inclusive of lunch.
Guests visit Camacha, Pico do Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Santana, Portela, Ponta de São Lourenço and Machico.
Participant guidelines
General conditions:
- The ticket for a tour entitles the client to transportation, entrance fees and meals where specified; extras are not included
- Children up to 4 years are allowed free (meals to be paid for); children between 5 and 9 years pay 50% of the normal price
- The tour operator merely acts as intermediary between passenger and restaurants or transportation and may in no way be held legally responsible for failure or accident resulting from these services
- Insurance required by Portuguese law
- All tours and prices are subject to change without notice
- The tour operator reserves the right to use minibus or private car
- Excursions may be cancelled due to weather conditions or event beyond control or according to the number of participants
Other disclosures
The tour is available on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays.
The tour price is inclusive of lunch.
| Tour | From |
| Jeep Tour- East of the Island | EUR 49 |
| Western Island Tour: Porto Moniz | EUR 44 |
| Eira do Serrado/Curral das Freiras (Nun's Valley)/Monte | EUR 28 |
| Madeira Nights | EUR 33 |
| Grand Island Tour: Porto Moniz & Santana | EUR 60 |
| Levada Walk: Rabaçal - 25 Falls | EUR 36 |
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