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Madeira Island Santana Coast

City to Mountain Tops

Northeast Madeira

Journey from Madeira’s vibrant capital to its most dramatic peaks and
wild northeastern coastline. City to Mountain Tops is a carefully curated
experience that blends high-altitude views, rich traditions, and authentic
local flavors—all in one unforgettable day.

Full Day Small Group Tour English & Portuguese

Pickup

08.00 - 08.30
Funchal - Caniço
Or CR7 Museum

Rates

Adults: 39 euros
Children: 35 euros
(0 to 12 years)

Duration/Days

Full Day
(approx, 7 - 8 hours)
Tuesday - Thursday

Highlights

Mountain peaks, Santana houses & dramatic landscapes.

Funchal

Funchal - Caniço - Pickup

Your day starts with a comfortable pick-up in Funchal or Caniço. For guests outside these areas, a convenient meeting point is arranged at the iconic CR7 Museum. Premium touch:
• Smooth, well-organized pick-up window (8:00–8:30)
• Personal welcome and tour briefing
08:00 - 08:30
  • Comfortable transport
  • Local guide
  • Flexible photo stops
Pico do Arieiro

Pico do Areeiro – Above the Clouds

Ascend to one of Madeira’s highest peaks, Pico do Areeiro. Here, breathtaking views stretch across rugged mountain ridges and, on many days, above a sea of clouds.
  • Most iconic viewpoints
  • Fresh mountain air
  • Dramatic scenery
Ribeiro Frio

Ribeiro Frio – Heart of the Laurisilva

Step into the lush  surroundings of Ribeiro Frio, located within Madeira’s UNESCO-listed Laurisilva forest.
Experience the Trout farm and crystal-clear mountain streams surrounded by a lush forest.
  • Photo opportunities
Guindaste Viewpoint

Guindaste Viewpoint – Clifftop Drama

At Guindaste Viewpoint, take in sweeping views of Madeira’s rugged northern coastline, where steep cliffs meet the deep blue Atlantic.
Why guests love it:
• Spectacular coastal panoramas
• Perfect photo opportunity away from crowds

  • Scenic Viewpoints
  • Spectacular panorama
Porto da Cruz

Porto da Cruz – A Taste of Tradition

In the coastal village of Porto da Cruz, discover one of the island’s most authentic traditions - rum production.
Visit a local distillery for a rum tasting experience. Get an insight into traditional sugarcane processing and have the opportunity to taste local specialties
  • Rum tasing expreience
  • Taste local specialities
Santana

Santana – Tradition & Flavour

Stop in Santana, famous for its traditional triangular houses. Enjoy a relaxed lunch break in this charming village with local dish recommendations.
  • Pre-selected quality restaurant options
  • Perfect for photos
  • Iconic Santana houses
Ponta de São Lourenço

Ponta de São Lourenço – Wild & Untamed

End your journey at the dramatic peninsula of Ponta de São Lourenço, where volcanic cliffs and open landscapes reveal a completely different side of the island.
Premium touch:
• Flexible stop depending on weather and timing
• Golden-hour potential for incredible views

  • Raw, untouched beauty
  • Unique contrast to the green interior
Funchal Cais - Madeira Island

Return to Funchal - Drop-off

After a day filled with unforgettable landscapes and authentic experiences, return comfortably to Funchal.

17:00 - 17:30

  • Time may vary
Route Map
Madeira island map
Madeira island tours mini-bus

INCLUDED

• Comfortable transport
• Local guide
• Pick up in Funchal / Caniço
• Flexible photo stops

NOT INCLUDED

• Lunch
• Rum tasting

WHAT TO BRING

• Comfortable shoes
• Sunscreen
• Warm jacket
It can be cold and windy

PICK-UP INFORMATION

08:00 - 08:30
Funchal / Caniço

If you are outside of these areas, please meet us at the CR7 Museum (Funchal).

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Ready to Explore Northeast Madeira?

Join us for an unforgettable full-day adventure