Funchal Trip Overview
Discover all the beauty of Madeira has to offer on the east side of Madeira Island, ideal for lovers of nature and the outdoors. In a private vehicle on a 7-hour tour from Funchal. The driver will meet you directly at your hotel or private accommodation at the time that suits you.
Plan your full day hire with your driver guide, you decide where you want to stop and how long you want to stay at each location or just let your guide do the work.
On this East side tour you can visit.
Camacha, Pico de Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Ponta da Cruz, Santana, Machico and much much more.
Additional Info
* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Funchal, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Funchal, Madeira Islands, Portugal
Discover all the beauty of Madeira has to offer on the east side of Madeira Island, ideal for lovers of nature and the outdoors. In a private vehicle on a 7-hour tour from Funchal. The driver will meet you directly at your hotel or private accommodation at the time that suits you.
Plan your full day hire with your driver guide, you decide where you want to stop and how long you want to stay at each location or just let your guide do the work.
On this East side tour you can visit.
Camacha, Pico de Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Ponta da Cruz, Santana, Machico and much much more.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Funchal, Funchal, Madeira, Madeira Islands
The driver will meet you directly at your hotel or private accommodation.
Stop At: Camacha, Camacha, Madeira, Madeira Islands
Camacha is one of the most rural and picturesque villages in Madeira. It is very well known world wide for its wicker basket industry and colourful folklore.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Pico do Arieiro, 9030, Portugal
Pico do Arieiro, ( 1818m) the third highest peak on Madeira, is easy to be reached and must be on everyone’s bucket list. Gorgeous views of the surrounding area.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio, Er103 Parque Natural de Ribeiro Frio, Madeira 6160-206 Portugal
Ribeiro Frio (Cold River) is a natural park has one of the most beautiful Laurissilva forest which was recently awarded World Heritage status, and you can visit a trout farm.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Santana, Madeira Portugal
It’s known for its Casas Típicas de Santana, traditional stone houses with steep, triangular-shaped thatched roofs.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Machico, Machico, Madeira, Madeira Islands
Machico is brimming with stunning natural landscapes. The sweeping, rugged hillsides are full of lush vegetation and local wildlife and it’s a great point to admire the imposing runway at Funchal Cristiano Ronaldo Airport.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ponta de Sao Lourenco, Baia da Abra, Machico, Madeira Portugal
The driest part of Madeira
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Funchal, Funchal, Madeira, Madeira Islands
Return back to Funchal to your final destination.
