Get ready to explore the enchanting landscapes of eastern Madeira, where every moment promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Your adventure begins at Pico do Areeiro, one of Madeira's highest peaks at 1818mts high. Here, panoramic views stretch endlessly, revealing deep valleys and majestic peaks. As you take in this breathtaking scenery, you'll feel a profound connection to the natural world.
Afterward, embark on the Levada dos Balcões walk and immerse yourself in Madeira’s enchanting Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This scenic trail follows a charming Levada through lush, leading to the stunning Balcões viewpoint. Here, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of verdant valleys and majestic peaks.
From here, the journey takes an exhilarating turn with an off-road adventure through Cova da Roda. This rugged landscape is a testament to Madeira's wild and untouched beauty. As you navigate the trails, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of biodiversity, where nature thrives in its purest form.
Next, step back in time in the charming village of Santana. Here, you'll find Madeira's oldest thatched-roof houses, which have stood strong for over 250 years. These quaint structures are more than just homes, they're symbols of the island's enduring spirit and architectural heritage.
An easy 30 minute levada walk is included in this experience
Professional local guide
Free pickup and drop-off from Funchal´s Central Area and next to Funchal´s Port
All insurances according to the Portuguese law
Safety Instructions and First aid
Local taxes
Pick ups outside Funchal have extra fees
Entrance to Balcões Viewpoint (2€)
Recommended equipment: boots or sports footwear, hat, sunscreen, warm jacket and raincoat.
For health & safety reasons, these tours are not recommended for pregnant women or children under 3 years old. And inclement weather conditions or force majeure events might result in modified or cancelled tours.