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Around the Island: Porto Moniz + Santana

Embark on an immersive two-day journey around Madeira, combining the diverse and scenic highlights of both the Porto Moniz and Santana tours. This extensive adventure offers a deep dive into Madeira’s stunning natural landscapes, cultural richness, and historic sites. Day one explores the dramatic northwest, featuring volcanic pools and lush forests, while day two shifts focus to the northeastern parts, renowned for their traditional homes and verdant gardens. Ideal for those who wish to thoroughly explore the island without rush, this tour ensures you soak in all of Madeira’s most cherished sights with the convenience of overnight accommodation.

Itinerary for Porto Moniz Tour

Day one begins with breathtaking coastal views and continues through mountainous terrains to the famous natural lava pools, while day two offers a serene experience of Madeira’s famous thatched-roof houses and tranquil gardens. This tour not only showcases Madeira’s environmental diversity but also its cultural depth, making it perfect for those eager to see every facet of the island.

  • Câmara de Lobos: Start the day in this scenic fishing village.
  • Cabo Girão: Follow with one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs for panoramic views.
  • Ribeira Brava: Pass through this vibrant town, known for its charming seafront.
  • Paul da Serra: Traverse Madeira’s largest plateau, offering stunning landscapes.
  • Fanal: Visit this mystical region, famous for its ancient laurel forest.
  • Porto Moniz: Enjoy natural volcanic swimming pools and lunch with seaside views.
  • Véu da Noiva: View this iconic and picturesque waterfall.
  • São Vicente: Explore this coastal village steeped in volcanic history.

Itinerary for Santana Tour

  • Pico do Arieiro: Start at one of Madeira’s highest peaks, offering spectacular views across the island.
  • Ribeiro Frio: Visit this lush locale, famous because of the indigenous forest Laurissilva  and starting point for several popular levada walks.
  • Faial: Passing Througt  this picturesque village, nestled among green hills and known for its serene settings.
  • Santana: Enjoy a traditional Madeiran lunch in this quaint village, famous for its colorful, triangular thatched houses.
  • Porto da Cruz: Stop by Porto da Cruz’s historic steam-powered rum distillery to experience the traditional production of Madeiran agricultural rum and local sugarcane honey.
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Explore the strikingly arid, almost lunar landscape of Madeira’s easternmost point, known for its vivid contrasts and panoramic sea views.

This two-day tour is the ultimate way to experience all of Madeira, from cliff-top vistas and lush forests to traditional villages and historical sites, providing a comprehensive and unforgettable island experience.

Order of the Itinerary days may vary.

Two Day Tour

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Important!

Please note that lunch, beverages, bathrooms, and entrance fees for attractions, museums, and churches are not included in the price.

Dress in comfortable clothing suitable for the weather and ensure you have a camera to capture the scenic views. Most importantly, come prepared to explore and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Madeira!

Booking and payment for the Ribeiro Frio Short Walk are the responsibility of the customer. Bookings must be made in advance with online payment via the website https://simplifica.madeira.gov.pt/, otherwise slots may sell out! This is the PR11 trail, and the available time slots are between 10:30 am and 11:00 am.

The cost of the walk is not included in the tour price, and the activity may be cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.

In specific cases, the excursion may take place in a coach due to the number of participants.

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