Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour

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Ascend to the third-highest peak of Madeira Island, which sits at 1,818 meters. You can marvel at the magnificent Massif Central Mountains and views from Pico do Arieiro and stunning natural scenery.

Highlights

  • Travel in a strong, comfortable, stable vehicle
  • Marvel at Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak at 1,818 m.
  • Explore the lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Enjoy stunning north coast views
  • Thrilling 4x4 adventure through Madeira’s mountains

Description

Discover Madeira’s peaks, villages, and forests on this unforgettable Jeep adventure. Begin your journey at Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest mountain rising 1,818 meters above sea level. From its summit, you’ll marvel at breathtaking panoramas of jagged peaks, deep valleys, and on clear days seas of clouds that stretch endlessly into the horizon. Next, visit the traditional village of Santo da Serra, renowned for its fertile farmlands and rustic charm. Your adventure continues with an exhilarating off-road drive into the Laurissilva Forest surrounded by lush greenery and ancient trees, you’ll experience one of the world’s last remaining primeval laurel forests. At the Portela viewpoint, enjoy sweeping views over the north coast, with Porto da Cruz village and its dramatic coastline framed by towering mountains. The scenery here is a photographer’s dream. Finally, explore Machico, the historic town where Madeira’s first settlers landed in the 15th century. Wander through its charming streets, admire the golden beach and soak up the blend of history and seaside atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

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Pickup and drop-off Photos Insurance according to Portuguese Law Guides First aid

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