Arieiro Peak - Santana and 4x4 adventure

Discover some of the most Emblematic of Madeira on a journey full of unforgettable landscapes, lush nature and unique traditions. The adventure begins in Caniçal, a fishing Villa full of history and connected to the island’s maritime origins. We head to the impressive Miradouro do Cindaste, where the views over the cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean are simply stunning. The next stop is at the iconic Casas de Santana, famous for its triangular-shaped roofs, one of Madeira’s greatest symbols. Here you can learn a little more about traditional architecture and local culture. Next we visit the Levada dos Balcões, a short and accessible route that crosses the Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. To finish in great, we climb to Pico do Arieiro, the third highest point in Madeira, located at 1,818 meters altitude. Above the clouds, this is one of the most impressive places on the island

1. 1

   Pico do Arieiro

   20 min

   Stop for photos

2. 2

   Ribeiro Frio

   40 min

   Stop for a little walk, coffee and get to know the island's protected area.

3. 3

   Miradouro do guindaste

   15 min

   Miradouro.

4. 4

   Santana

   20 min

   Stop to see the traditional Madeirese colmo houses.

5. 5

   Canical

   40 min

   Parages in various miradours.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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