Madeira East Island Tour with Rum Tasting

Madeira East Island Tour with Rum Tasting

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About This Tour in Funchal

This East Island Tour combines stunning landscapes, local culture, and authentic Madeira traditions. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic places such as Ribeiro Frio, Santana, and Ponta de São Lourenço, accompanied by an experienced local guide who will share insights about the island’s history and nature. During the tour, there will be small tastings of local products, including a sample of rum, coffee liqueur, and traditional Madeira biscuits (broas). Each stop is carefully selected to offer beautiful views, relaxed moments, and an authentic experience of Madeira’s east coast, all in a comfortable and enjoyable way.

Why Visit Funchal?

Funchal, Portugal offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Funchal provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Funchal

You can reach Funchal, Portugal by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • includes rum and liqueur tasting
  • Professional local driver/guide

What's Not Included

  • Lunch is not included, and the customer will have the option to choose which restaurant they wish to go to.

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Pico do Areeiro is a peak located on the island of Madeira 30 minutes

Pico do Areeiro is a peak located on the island of Madeira. At 1818 meters high, it is the third highest peak on the island, after Pico Ruivo (1861 m) and Pico das Torres (1851 m).

In Ribeiro Frio, visitors will explore one of... 30 minutes

In Ribeiro Frio, visitors will explore one of Madeira's most emblematic locations, known for its lush green landscapes and famous trout hatchery. During the visit, they can admire the beauty of the Laurissilva forests, walk along short, scenic trails, observe the trout in the hatcheries, and learn about the local flora and fauna from the guide. It's a perfect stop for photos, connecting with nature, and a relaxing experience before continuing to discover the island's east coast.

At the Guindaste viewpoint, visitors will be rewarded... 15 minutes

At the Guindaste viewpoint, visitors will be rewarded with spectacular views of Madeira's east coast. This panoramic spot offers a unique perspective on the ocean, the dramatic cliffs, and the small villages scattered along the hillside. It's the ideal place to take stunning photos, appreciate the grandeur of the landscape, and enjoy a moment of tranquility amidst nature.

In Santana, visitors will have the opportunity to... 1 hour 30 minutes

In Santana, visitors will have the opportunity to see the famous traditional houses with thatched roofs, icons of Madeiran culture. In addition to exploring the charming village and learning about local history, participants can enjoy a tasting of typical Madeiran liqueurs, appreciating the authentic flavors of the island. It's an experience that combines culture, tradition, and gastronomy in a single tour.

In Porto da Cruz, visitors will explore this... 30 minutes

In Porto da Cruz, visitors will explore this charming coastal village and have the opportunity to visit Engenho Velho, a historic cachaça production site. During the visit, they can learn about the traditional rum-making process and enjoy a tasting of artisanal rums, appreciating the authentic flavors of Madeira. Furthermore, they can admire the beauty of the coastline and the surrounding natural landscape, making the cultural and sensory experience complete.

At Ponta de São Lourenço, visitors will discover... 30 minutes

At Ponta de São Lourenço, visitors will discover the unique and arid landscape of this eastern tip of Madeira, with dramatic cliffs and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. During their visit, they can walk along short coastal trails, admire impressive rock formations, and capture breathtaking photos. This is a perfect place to appreciate nature in its wildest form and experience the unparalleled beauty of the island's coastline.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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