AROUND THE ISLAND - FIRST DAY

Cabo Girao - - Cabo Girão: The journey begins at the breathtaking Cabo Girão viewpoint, standing 580 meters high with a glass balcony. It is renowned as the tallest in Europe and the second highest cliff globally.

Ribeira Brava Beach - - Ribeira Brava: Following the island’s coastline, the next stop is the charming village of Ribeira Brava, where visitors can explore a church dating back to the 15th century.

Madalena do Mar - - Madalena do Mar: The tour continues to Madalena do Mar, offering a brief visit through the vibrant green banana plantations.

Bishop’s Fountain - - Fonte do Bispo: At an elevation of 1300-1500 meters, the attraction of Paúl de Serra is found, marking the start of several levada walks that traverse the Laurissilva forest, with a stop at the Fonte do Bispo viewpoint.

Porto Moniz - - Porto Moniz: The next destination is the seaside town of Porto Moniz, known for the largest natural volcanic pools in Madeira. The descent into the village offers spectacular views, especially of the volcanic pools. In favorable weather, swimming is possible, so be prepared. There is a lunch/free time stop for about 1.5 to 2 hours.

Miradouro do Veu da Noiva - - Seixal Viewpoint: A brief stop is made in Seixal, where several waterfalls can be admired, particularly the stunning Véu de Noiva waterfall. The water cascading down the mountain showcases how the rock face has been artistically shaped by nature over millions of years.

Sao Vicente - - São Vicente: The tour then visits the picturesque village of São Vicente, where a beautiful 17th-century church can be explored before heading back to Funchal.

Baia de Camara de Lobos - - Câmara de Lobos: The final stop is the picturesque and renowned fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, located 5 km from Funchal, famously painted by Winston Churchill.

AROUND THE ISLAND - SECOND DAY

Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau - - Cristo Rei in Garajau: Situated in one of Madeira Island’s most stunning locations, the Cristo Rei statue in Garajau is a must-see monument on the east coast, captivating visitors with its unique landscape.

Machico - - Machico: Machico, a historic city and the island’s second most populous, is located in the east. It was Madeira’s first capital from 1440 to 1496 under Tristão Vaz Teixeira’s captaincy. The first settlers arrived here in 1420, and Funchal became the capital in 1508.

Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto - - Ponta de São Lourenço: Ponta de São Lourenço, the easternmost point of Madeira, is a nature reserve offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and striking rock formations, presenting a landscape distinct from the rest of the island.

Porto da Cruz - - Porto da Cruz: In the small northeastern village of Porto da Cruz, an old rum distillery highlights the significance of sugar cane to Madeira. The distillery’s original steam machines are still operational, and Engenhos do Norte has recently opened its doors to visitors.

Santana - - Santana: Santana, a charming village on Madeira’s northeast coast, is famous for its colorful triangular thatched houses, dating back to the 16th century. It is a remarkable municipality offering breathtaking views and authentic Madeiran culture, with a magical aura. There is a lunch/free time stop for about 1.5 to 2 hours.

Ribeiro Frio - - Ribeiro Frio: Ribeiro Frio, a natural park in a deep valley in the island’s north, is surrounded by mountains. It is popular for its trout farming pools and nature trails, perfect for leisurely walks. The trails feature a variety of trees, such as laurel, and birds endemic to the region, including the pigeon, chaffinch, and the bis-bis, Madeira’s smallest bird.

Pico do Arieiro - - Pico do Arieiro: Pico do Arieiro, the third highest peak on Madeira, stands at 1818 meters. The views are spectacular, with clouds hovering over the rock formations. On clear days, the south coast of Madeira, Curral das Freiras, and even Porto Santo Island are visible. En route to Pico do Arieiro, a unique stone well, resembling an igloo and known as “Poço da Neve,” can be seen. Built by an English family, it was used to store ice, snow, and hail. In 2011, an air defense radar was installed at the peak. Pico do Areeiro is a popular destination due to its easy access, stunning views, and famous trails leading to Pico das Torres and Pico Ruivo.

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• The order of the tours may be changed. If the sequence of activities is modified, we will send updated information.

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