Funchal Jeep Tour Pico do Arieiro - Full Day Tour
Madeiran driver / guide with several years of mountain guide, canyoning and Jeep Safari experience.
Come join us for a unique Madeiran Safari Experience.
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Funchal Jeep Tour Pico do Arieiro - Full Day Tour
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What's included in Funchal Jeep Tour Pico do Arieiro - Full Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Pico do Arieiro
Stunning mountain views, photo opportunities, and short trails. Your first stop is Pico do Arieiro, the third-highest peak in Madeira, standing at 1,818 meters above sea level. This spot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island’s rugged peaks and valleys, often surrounded by a sea of clouds. What to Expect - Explore one of Madeira’s most famous viewpoints - Capture stunning photos of the dramatic mountain landscapes - Learn about the island’s volcanic origins and diverse climate zones - Option for a short scenic walk (weather permitting)
Ribeiro Frio
Laurisilva forest, levada walk, and rich biodiversity Next, we arrive at Ribeiro Frio, a lush green paradise nestled in Madeira’s UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest. This region is famous for its traditional levadas (irrigation channels) and its abundance of endemic flora and fauna. What to Expect - Enjoy a 45-minute guided levada walk through the stunning forest - Discover native plant species like laurel trees and Madeira orchids - Spot local wildlife, including the rare Madeiran goldfinch - Learn about the island’s unique irrigation system and natural water springs
Santana
Traditional thatched houses, cultural heritage, and local cuisine Arriving in the picturesque village of Santana, you'll step into a postcard-perfect scene of colorful triangular houses with thatched roofs - a hallmark of Madeira’s rural heritage. What to Expect - Stroll through the village and admire its charming architecture - Learn about the history and traditions of Santana - Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (not included in tour price) featuring Madeira’s signature dishes, such as espetada (skewered beef), grilled fish, or the hearty Madeira stew - Optional tasting of Madeira wine
Inclusions
- in-person guide is also the driver
- Fuel surcharge
- No food or drinks included
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
We can either pick you up at your hotel or you will meet us at Funchal CR7 museum / hotel
Meeting / End Points
- Meet us in front on the Funchal CR7 museum
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Ticket Redemption
Show the ticket to your driver on pickup.
