Madeira tour with the peak of Pico do Arieiro by minibus
Activity: Sightseeing
Languages spoken: English, Portugese
Duration: 8 hrs
Difficulty: Easy
Number of stops: 7
Meeting point:Highlights
- Our Lady of Peace sanctuary in Terreiro da Luta
- Pico do Arieiro with the altitude of 1818 m
- Straw-roofed houses
- Ribeiro Frio trout farm
- Santana with small thatched triangular houses
- Ponta de São Lourenço
- Machico
All about the trip
Explore the east part of Madeira island and see the best of its culture and nature. Enjoy the stunning view from the peak of Pico do Arieiro. Visit the trout farm of Ribeiro Frio. See the emblematic straw-roofed houses and admire the beautiful nature of the island.
Leaving Lido we drive to Terreiro da Luta. There is the statue of Our Lady of Peace commemorating the end of the World War I.
We drive up the mountain of Pico do Arieiro and enjoy the amazing view from the altitude of 1818 m.
On our way we see magnificent forests with the original vegetation and Madeira's emblematic straw-roofed houses.
Ribeiro Frio is a popular starting point for levada walks which follow unique aqueduct specific to Madeira. There is a trout farm we can visit to see the trout pools.
We enjoy our lunch in the city of Santana on the northern coast where we can see small thatched triangular houses typical for the region.
Then we reach the easternmost point of the island. Ponta de São Lourenço with its rocky terrain offers fantastic views of Madeira.
What Wikipedia SaysWhat is included in the price
- Tour guide
- Minibus for the tour
What is not included in the price
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch and drinks
- Entry fees
Instructions
This activity is organised by Lido Tours, Estrada Monumental 284, Funchal, 9000-100, Portugal, +351 291 635 505, geral@lido-tours.com.
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Contact
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