Funchal: Pico do Areeiro to Santana 4x4 East Tour
Madeira
Explore Pico do Areiro and enjoy a small walk in Ribeiro Frio on a Jeep tour in Madeira. Marvel at Santana's traditional houses, taste Rum, and take in the views at Ponta do Rosto and Guindaste.
Madeira 4x4 Jeep Tour from Funchal
This 4x4 jeep tour explores Madeira’s highest peaks and natural landscapes, suited for visitors seeking an off-road adventure and local culture.
Highlights
- Views from Madeira's highest peaks, including Pico do Areiro (1818m)
- Jeep travel through Old Roads inside the Jurassic Forest
- Visit to traditional Santana houses with distinctive triangular shapes
Description
Start with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Funchal and meet your driver before departing. Drive to Pico do Areiro for panoramic views of the island.
Travel off-road to Ribeiro Frio to enjoy the natural environment and take the short Levada dos Balcões walk.
Continue downhill to Santana for lunch. Explore the typical Santana houses and take time for souvenir shopping among local products.
Stop at Guindaste viewpoint to admire panoramic views of Madeira’s east coast, followed by a rum tasting in Porto da Cruz.
The final stop is Ponta do Rosto viewpoint, overlooking the Red Cliffs. Return to Funchal via a scenic route through Machico, Madeira’s first capital, and Santa Cruz.
Includes
- Hotel pickup in Funchal
- Driver/guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a camera. The best time to visit is in the morning for clearer views and cooler temperatures.