Guided 4x4 Excursion to eastern Madeira from Funchal
Get off the beaten track and explore eastern Madeira in a 4x4 on this excursion departing from Funchal with a professional guide!
Practical information
Full-day 4x4 excursion to the east of Madeira from Funchal with a professional guide.
- Maximum number of participants: 6.
- Pick-up from your hotel in Funchal begins 15 minutes before departure.
- Afterwards, the 4x4 excursion will take you to the following places: Turreiro da Luta, Pico do Arieiro, Guindaste, Waterfall Da Aguagem, Santana Houses, Porto da cruz, Ponta de Sao Lorenco.
- Throughout the excursion, your professional guide will comment on the places visited and you can ask him any questions you may have!
- At the end of the day, the guide will take you back to your hotel in Funchal.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the activity.
A minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to take place.
This activity is not accessible to pregnant women or people with motor disabilities.
Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.
For return transfers from areas outside the central zone of Funchal, a supplement will be charged: Garajau Caniço €10, Santa Cruz Machico €20, Ribeira Brava Ponta do Sol €20, Calheta €40, Calheta €40.
Baby seats are available on request. Please ask your guide after confirming your booking.
- Professional guide
- Pick-up and drop-off service at your hotel in Funchal
- Local taxes
- Food & drink
- Pick-up and drop-off service at your hotel outside Funchal
- Comfortable clothing suited to the weather
- Sports shoes
- Rucksack
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Rain jacket
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Practical information
Perfect for couples, groups of friends or even families, this 4x4 excursion in Eastern Madeira is an easy, practical activity that is accessible to everyone aged 2 and over. In a small group of no more than 6 participants, climb aboard a comfortable 4x4 driven by a local guide specialising in Madeira and easily visit the island from your accommodation in Funchal!
This 4x4 excursion in Madeira is an opportunity to discover the eastern part of this volcanic Portuguese island in the heart of the Atlantic. During a full-day excursion, you'll take the time to take the back roads known only to the locals and discover many sublime natural sites.
You'll start your Madeira 4x4 tour with a stop at Turreiro da Luta, a peaceful viewpoint offering breathtaking views over the bay of Funchal, before climbing to Pico do Arieiro, one of the island's highest peaks at 1818 m, where the views above the clouds are simply breathtaking. Next, you'll stop at the Guindaste belvedere, which offers a breathtaking view of the north coast, before admiring the Aguagem waterfall, a wild and soothing waterfall high above Santana.
After enjoying the setting of the waterfall, you will descend to the village of Santana to discover its traditional houses and their emblematic thatched roofs. The 4x4 excursion from Funchal will continue to the charming coastal village of Porto da Cruz, famous for its volcanic landscapes. Finally, you will end your guided tour at Ponta de São Lourenço, a peninsula of volcanic origin with unusual landscapes punctuated by cliffs.
Accompanied by a professional guide with in-depth knowledge of Madeira Island, you're sure to enjoy an enriching experience with a change of scenery during this activity! Book now and enjoy this 4x4 excursion in Funchal during your Madeira holidays!