East Tour Santana
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Discover the traditional houses of Santana on a full-day tour from Funchal. Admire the unique charm and beauty of the region's iconic houses, and see the third-highest mountain in Madeira, Pico do Areeiro. Leave Funchal and first head to Pico do Areeiro at 1818 meters above sea level. On the way down to Santana, make a brief stop at Ribeiro Frio to visit the trout hatchery, surrounded by a beautiful garden with rare trees and endemic plants of the island (entrance not included). Discover Madeira's Laurisilva Forest in Ribeiro Frio, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. In Santana, see the typical houses of the region. Take a lunch break here. On the way back to Funchal, drive along the stunning North Coast and stop in Porto da Cruz, from where you can enjoy the view of the North Coast and the impressive rock formation Penha d'Águia. Return to the hotel via Ponta de São Lourenço with its beautiful, lunar-like landscapes.8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
In-person Guide
Lunch
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- Maximum 55 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Pico Do Areeiro
Miradouro Do Pico Do Areeiro, Funchal, Portugal, 9000-242Pico do Areeiro, the third-highest point on the island of Madeira, is located at an altitude of 1,818 metres.
From this place you can observers the unique grandeurs of Madeira's Mountainous Massif, Ponta de São Lourenço, Curral das Freiras and, on clear days, the island of Porto Santo.
Stop for free visit.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Ribeiro Frio
Ribeiro Frio, PortugalRibeiro Frio is a privileged place to observe Madeira's fauna and flora.
You will also find the Ribeiro Frio Aquaculture Centre whose rainbow trout.
Stop for free visit.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Santana
PortugalSantana, located on the north coast of the island of Madeira, presents a set of unique natural, landscape, environmental, human and cultural values of great interest.
The 'casinhas de Santana' became icons widely known nationally (and beyond) for the peculiar beauty of their architectural style.
Stop for Lunch (included) and free visit.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Porto da Cruz
Porto da Cruz, PortugalMadeira's east coast, Porto da Cruz perfect for sunbathing and refreshing dips.
Also here you can find " Engenho do Norte" , the historical production of sugar cane brandy, or Madeira Rum.
There is possible to taste a number of brandies at 'Casa do Rum', next to Engenhos do Norte, Madeira.
Stop for free visit.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Ponta de Sao Lourenco
Canical, Portugal, 9200-034Ponta de São Lourenço is on Madeira's east coast. This volcanic peninsula offer you a panoramic views over the north and south sides of the island. On clearer days, it is possible to see Porto Santo Island.
The semi-arid climate, exposure to north winds the
undergrowth is one of the peculiarities of this place.
Stop for free visit.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Machico
Machico, PortugalMachico offers you a elegant bays to take a pleasant stroll along the crystal-clear sea that bathes the entire municipality. In addition, this municipality, marked by unique cultural traditions, has several viewpoints, historical monuments, beaches and green areas.
Stop for free visit.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Dear Costumer, The Pickup information will be emailed within 24 hours of receiving the reservation. Please ensure you have entered the hotel name or accommodation address on your reservation. If your hotel or specific accommodation pickup is not available, we will provide you with a nearby meeting point. Pickup time depends on hotel location. You will be informed at a specific time between 8 and 9 am. We hope to see you soon!
- Travelers will be picked up 1 hour before departure time
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Madeira time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by MTS Globe PortugalCreated on 14 Apr 2025Created on 25 Apr 2025
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