Pico do Areeiro and Balconies Tour East

Prepare for an unforgettable journey with our East Tour! We started at Pico do Areeiro, one of the highest points in Madeira, with amazing views. Then we visit Ribeiro Frio, where you can walk along the Levada dos Balcões and appreciate nature. Then we head to Santana, famous for its colmo houses, where you can also enjoy a typical lunch. In Faial, we will have stunning panoramic views. In Porto da Cruz, discover the tradition of Madeirese rum and enjoy to taste this unique drink. We end in Ponta de São Lourenço, with impressive landscapes and dramatic cliffs, ending the tour with an unforgettable view of the Atlantic.

Itinerary

1. The Pico do Areeiro, with its impressive 1,818 meters of altitude, is one of the highest points of Madeira and offers one of the most spectacular views of the island. This is a place that leaves any visitor without words in front of the grandness of the mountains and the horizon that extends as far as the view reaches. (30 min)
2. The Balcões, located in the Levada da Serra do Faial in Ribeiro Frio, are one of the most iconic and accessible viewpoints in Madeira. This is a must-see destination for lovers of nature and panoramic views. The route to the Balconies is an experience in itself, offering a quiet walk, surrounded by the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (1h 0min)
3. The Miradouro do Crande, in Faial, is one of the most beautiful observation points in Madeira. This place offers a stunning visual experience and is ideal for those seeking to connect with the serenity and strength of nature. (15 min)
4. Santana combines culture, history and flavors in a quiet and welcoming setting. The time reserved for lunch allows visitors to relax and absorb the essence of this unique place before continuing to explore the wonders of Madeira. (1h 0min)
5. Porto da Cruz is the perfect place to slow down and appreciate the simplicity of Madeirese life. With a combination of history, culture and nature, it is an ideal destination for all types of travelers. Engenho do Norte is one of the main attractions of Porto da Cruz and a must-see point for those who visit the village. During the experience, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Madeira through this landmark of rum production. (30 min)
6. Ponta de São Lourenço is one of the most stunning and unique places in Madeira, offering an unforgettable experience for lovers of nature and adventure. By booking your visit with us, you will have the opportunity to explore a breathtaking landscape where the mountains meet with the Atlantic in a dramatic setting of cliffs carved by time. (20 min)