Santana Biosphere Reserve and Arieiro Peak Full Day Open Roof 4x4 Tour
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Highlights

  • Begin your adventure at Pico do Arieiro, one of Madeira's highest peaks at 1818 meters.
  • Experience panoramic views revealing deep valleys and majestic peaks from the peak.
  • Navigate off-road trails through Faial's mountains, encountering a rich tapestry of biodiversity.
  • Visit Santana village to see Madeira's oldest thatched-roof houses, standing strong for over 250 years.
  • Enjoy Levada Referta walk through traditional landscapes with fields of vegetables, sugar cane, and vineyards.
  • Take in panoramic views over Porto da Cruz, the North Coast, and Penha d’Águia rock formation.
  • Explore a traditional distillery in Porto da Cruz, witnessing time-honored rum-making processes.

Your Experience

Your adventure begins at Pico do Arieiro, one of Madeira's highest peaks at 1818 meters. Here, panoramic views stretch endlessly, revealing deep valleys and majestic peaks.

The Journey Continues

From here, the journey takes an exhilarating turn with an off-road adventure through the mountains of Faial. As you navigate the trails, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of biodiversity, where nature thrives in its purest form.

Village of Santana

Next, we visit the village of Santana. 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.

Levada Referta Walk

Then we will enjoy Levada Referta walk through Madeira’s traditional landscapes, passing locally cultivated fields of vegetables, sugar cane, and vineyards. Take a panoramic view over Porto da Cruz, the North Coast, and the dramatic rock formation of Penha d’Águia, rising proudly above the ocean.

Porto da Cruz

This walk offers an authentic insight into Madeira’s rural life, with a strong connection to local traditions. In Porto da Cruz, the scent of rum fills the air as you visit a traditional distillery. Here, you'll witness the time-honored processes that have made Madeira’s rum famous around the world.

Final Destination

Finally, the adventure culminates at Ponta de São Lourenço. This rugged peninsula is known for being the lowest, driest and windiest part of the island, offering stunning views over both north and south coasts.

Duration: Lasts 7 hours 30 minutes

Must Know

  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
  • Meeting point description: Free pick-up and drop-off in Funchal. Please provide your pick-up location at checkout.
  • Pick-up and drop-off in Funchal area. Please provide your pick-up location at checkout
  • The minimum age to participate is 3 years old

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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