Must-do tour to get a first impression of Madeira and visit some amazing places you would never find by yourself. Ross is a great guide and answers all questions you might have about Madeira during the drives and walkes but also gives you private time at the scenic places to enjoy those moments with your partner.
Experience the magic of Madeira on an exclusive 4-hour private tour, travelling in a one-of-a-kind convertible 4x4 off-road vehicle. The adjustable roof system ensures your comfort, regardless of the weather, and allows for a personalised experience.
The journey begins with a drive up to Monte, stopping at Terreiro da Luta (876 m), a serene viewpoint overlooking Funchal. From there, you'll visit the Ecological Park Interpretation Centre (ER103) where you can explore a small nature museum or take a short guided walk amidst Madeira’s native vegetation and mountain streams. This hidden gem offers ample opportunities for photography and relaxation.
The adventure continues to Pico do Arieiro (1810 m), Madeira’s third-highest peak. Here, you'll have time to soak in the dramatic landscapes, feel the thrill of standing above the clouds, and spot rare mountain birds like the Zino’s Petrel. On the descent, you'll pass through Camacha, known as the birthplace of football in Portugal, and visit a section of the Levada da Serra. Discover how Madeira’s water channels function and take a gentle stroll through tranquil forest scenery - no strenuous hiking involved.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or another location within the city. This eco-friendly route avoids crowds and focuses on authenticity, tranquility, and flexibility, with timings and detours adapted to your interests. Each tour is private, ensuring every trip is a new adventure.