Private East Madeira Tour with Santana and Ponta do Rosto

This private tour offers a more comfortable and personalized way to discover East Madeira, away from large shared groups and standard sightseeing tours. Travel through some of the island’s most impressive landscapes, from the mountain and valley views of Pico do Arieiro to the traditional charm of Santana and the dramatic coastal scenery of Madeira’s north and east coast. The experience combines mountains, valleys, traditional villages, lush nature, coastal viewpoints and Atlantic scenery in one full-day route. With private transportation, an English-speaking driver and pick-up and drop-off in Funchal included, this tour is ideal for travelers looking for comfort, scenery and a premium island experience.

1. 1

   Pico do Arieiro

   30 min

   Visit one of Madeira’s highest and most spectacular viewpoints at 1,818 metres above sea level. Enjoy breathtaking views over the island’s mountains, deep valleys and dramatic peaks, with the possibility of seeing the landscape rise above the clouds, depending on weather conditions.

2. 2

   Ribeiro Frio

   30 min

   Stop in Ribeiro Frio, an area known for its lush green surroundings and endemic vegetation. This scenic mountain location offers a peaceful introduction to Madeira’s natural beauty and forest landscapes.

3. 3

   Santana

   1 hour

   Visit one of Madeira’s most iconic villages and admire its traditional thatched houses, one of the island’s most recognisable cultural symbols. Enjoy time to see the houses, take photos and experience the charm of this traditional village.

4. 4

   Miradouro do guindaste

   15 min

   Enjoy one of Madeira’s most impressive north coast viewpoints, with spectacular views over the Atlantic Ocean, green cliffs, rugged coastline and the dramatic natural scenery of the island’s northern side.

5. 5

   Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto

   20 min

   Visit one of Madeira’s most striking eastern viewpoints, located on the São Lourenço Peninsula. Enjoy wide Atlantic views, volcanic cliffs and a rare perspective over both the north and south coasts of the island.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• 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.