Madeira Jeep 4x4: Old Forest Full-Day Tour incl Pico Arieiro

4.7
(46 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 4 more

On this tour we leave Funchal in the direction of Poiso with an altitude of 1412m and then climb through the mountains to Pico do Arieiro at a height of 1818m.
This is one of the most beautiful places with breathtaking views of the island of Madeira. We stay here for a while and walk a little.
We then descend to Ribeiro Frio where we are in the Laurissilva Forest and we visit the trout nursery.
We continue our adventure along old paths passing Cedro Gordo and Cruzinhas until we reach the Village de Santana where we will visit the typical straw houses (Colmo).
After this stop we descend to the village of Faial with amazing views down to the sea and then continue towards Ponta de São Lourenço in the east of Madeira. This part of the Island is much drier and arid, but with a unique beauty due to its cliffs and colors.
Tour is flexible can be changed because of weather or roads, we look for the best weather conditions for u.

What's Included

On this tour includes a small walk, and if the weather it's good we stop for swimming.
Little dose of adrenaline and lots of fun
Amazing emotions
For those who want lunch we stop in a typical restaurant
Negative emotions

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Let us know where are you staying and we`ll pick you up. We apply an extra fee if your pick-up point is located far from Funchal.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Passing through Monte on the old road with a beautiful view to the gardens .

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Pico do Arieiro ist he third highest mountain on Madeira Island an impressive view amazing something that you must see, you will never forget the beauty of these mountains.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Beautiful garden with trees ferns a fish-farming (trout) and laurissilva forest natural park. It's amazing place to stop and go for a walk on the Levada (water channels)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Santana Vila with its famous thatched houses, we stop to visit the houses and we have the chance to lunch in a typical restaurant.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    In the village of Faial we have fantastic sea views and to the mountain of Penha de Águia

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    It's an incredible Point View with Sea Cliffs and mountains from where in a beautiful sunny day we can see our neighbor Island Porto Santo

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    In the Vila do Porto da Cruz we have a seafront promenade from where we can see the north coast and we have the opportunity to visit a very old sugar cane distillery.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The eastern tip of Madeira Island is completely different from the whole Island because it is drier and more arid, with sea cliffs and volcanic rocks of different colors, very beautiful

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    This viewpoint is one of the most impressive and different due to the colors of the cliffs, Just Go on the edge, Amazing

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Supplied by Just Go Tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
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Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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