Madeira Private East Island Tour: Santana & Pico do Arieiro

Experience the best of Madeira’s east coast on a fully customizable private tour. Travel in comfort with your personal driver, who shares stories about the island’s volcanic origins, local traditions, and natural beauty. Start at Pico do Arieiro Summit for breathtaking mountain views and insights into Madeira’s volcanic landscape. Explore Ribeiro Frio within the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest, home to ancient laurel trees and rich biodiversity. Visit the iconic Santana Traditional Houses, with their colorful thatched roofs, and learn about local rural culture. Stop at Portela Viewpoint for panoramic valley and coastline views, then continue to Porto da Cruz, a charming seaside village perfect for lunch and scenic strolls. Conclude at Ponta de São Lourenço Viewpoint, where dramatic cliffs and the Atlantic showcase the island’s rugged beauty, before returning to your accommodation.