Immerse yourself in the breathtaking altitudes and rich cultural heritage of the island on this private east tour Santana.
This exclusive full-day journey takes you to the most spectacular sights on the eastern side of the island. Begin with a climb to the impressive Pico do Arieiro, standing at 1,818 metres above sea level, where sweeping views extend above the clouds and reveal some of Madeira’s most spectacular landscapes. Travel in a premium vehicle with a knowledgeable local driver/guide, avoiding the crowded tourist buses and enjoying the freedom to control the rhythm of your day.
Highlights:
✦ Pico do Arieiro: Stand at 1,818 metres above sea level and admire sweeping views that extend above the clouds.
✦ Ribeiro Frio: Enjoy a close encounter with the island’s rich endemic flora and lush green surroundings.
✦ Santana’s Thatched Houses: Discover one of Madeira’s most iconic cultural symbols through its traditional A-framed houses, representing the island’s heritage and identity.
✦ North Coast & Viewpoints: Return to Funchal along the beautiful north coast, passing through Porto da Cruz, Portela, and Pico do Facho, offering magnificent views over Ponta de São Lourenço and the Atlantic Ocean.
✦ Unmatched Flexibility: Enjoy the insights of your dedicated driver/guide with no rigid schedules. Spend exactly the time you desire at each stop and choose where you want to have lunch.
✅ Pick-up and drop-off in Funchal
✅ Knowledgeable English-speaking driver/guide
✅ Bottled water
✅ Private transportation in a premium vehicle
✅ Total flexibility to manage your time at each stop
❌ Lunch, drinks or personal expenses
❌ Entrance fees at specific stops or attractions
❌ Pick-up or drop-off outside Funchal
❌ Extra time beyond the scheduled service duration
📍 Pick-up & Drop-off: Included within Funchal city limits. Pick-ups outside Funchal are available upon request and subject to an extra supplement.
🚐 Focused Itinerary: This full-day tour runs from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM (approximately 8 hours), designed to cover the East coast and Santana comfortably without rushing.
🍽️ Lunch Stop: Lunch is not included, but your driver/guide will recommend the best local restaurants in Santana or nearby based on your preferences.
⚠️ Weather & Visibility: Mountain weather in Madeira can change rapidly. Visibility at Pico do Arieiro is subject to daily conditions and cloud cover.
🚐 Private Vehicle Pricing: Our rates are scaled according to your group size (e.g., 1-4 or 5-8 passengers) to ensure the most suitable premium vehicle for your comfort and total exclusivity.
🚘 Premium Fleet: Please note that vehicle images are illustrative of our premium fleet standards. The exact make and model may vary depending on availability and group size, while always guaranteeing the highest level of comfort and exclusivity.
From: 45,00 €
Per Person
From: 44,00 €
Per Person
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