Madeira East Island Special & Levada Walking Tour

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| Madeira, Portugal

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Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

8 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Free hotel pickup in Caniço, Funchal, and Câmara de Lobos
3-course lunch with drinks (shared tour only)
Private tours meet directly at the ship exit
Free visit to a local rum factory with tasting
Shared cruise tours meet at the CR7 Museum

Levada walk entrance fee (optional)
Hotel pickup in Santa Cruz: additional

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This activity is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Please bring comfortable shoes and a jacket for your comfort during the activity.
Although Funchal can be quite warm in winter, please bring warm clothing as temperatures are cooler at higher altitudes.
The tour duration is approximately 8 hours.
Pick-up is available from all hotels in Funchal and Caniço.
The tour starts between 08:00 and 09:00, with return scheduled before 17:00.
The excursion is conducted with a qualified guide in English, German, French, or Spanish.
The itinerary may change due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions or traffic restrictions.
The levada walk has an additional cost of €3.00, payable on the day of the walk.
Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.

Experience the natural beauty and contrasts of eastern Madeira on a full-day guided tour through mountains, forests, and coastal landscapes. Start with a convenient hotel pickup in Funchal and enjoy scenic viewpoints overlooking the city. Travel high into the mountains to Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, and take in...

Duration 8 Hours
Group Tour
Max 14 people in the group

1
Funchal
Begin your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel and travel by van toward the east of Madeira.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
2
Pico do Arieiro
Travel by van on a scenic drive from Funchal into Madeira’s mountainous interior, enjoying ever-changing landscapes from coastal views to lush forests. Arrive at Pico do Arieiro, the island’s third-highest peak (1,818 m), where you’ll stop for photos and take in breathtaking panoramic views of dramatic mountain ridges and valleys,...
- Duration 2 Hours•
- Admission Ticket Included

Santana

Visit Ribeiro Frio and enjoy a walk along PR11 – Levada dos Balcões, one of Madeira’s most beautiful and accessible levada trails. The walk takes you through lush laurel forest to a scenic viewpoint overlooking green valleys and rugged mountains, offering excellent photo opportunities.

Note: This visit is optional and...

Duration 1 Hour•
Admission Ticket Not Included

Miradouro do guindaste

Stop at Miradouro do Guindaste, a spectacular coastal viewpoint offering panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean and Madeira’s dramatic north coast—perfect for photos and a short break.

Duration 30 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Included

Santana

Visit Santana, famous for its traditional A-frame thatched houses, one of Madeira’s most iconic symbols. Enjoy free time to explore the village, take photos, and soak in the local atmosphere. This stop also includes time for lunch or tasting regional food in the northern part of the island

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Porto da Cruz

Stop in Porto da Cruz, a charming coastal village on Madeira’s north coast. Enjoy sightseeing and photo opportunities, along with an aperitif and free Madeira rum tasting, while taking in the ocean views
Kindly note that the itinerary may change and is shared as an example.

Duration 35 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Machico

Continue along Madeira’s scenic north coast, stopping at viewpoints that offer incredible views of Ponta de São Lourenço, the rugged coastline, and surrounding landscapes. On clear days, you may also see the Desertas Islands and Porto Santo. The tour then passes through Machico, one of the island’s oldest towns, with...

Duration 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Funchal

Relax on the return journey to Funchal along a scenic route, enjoying views of the coastline and lush landscapes as you conclude your east Madeira tour.

Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Funchal

You can choose to be dropped off at either Funchal city center or Caminho do Lombo Segundo 6, making it convenient to return to your hotel or next destination. The tour is expected to conclude around 17:00.

Please be aware that the itinerary is only an example and may vary.