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Half Day Jeep Safari Tour at Pico Areeiro and Santo da Serra

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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Our Jeep Tour offers a diverse exploration of Madeira, beginning with a drive through the lush area of Monte before ascending to Pico do Areeiro, one of the island’s highest peaks. We then head to Santo da Serra, enjoying its peaceful, scenic landscapes, followed by an adventurous off-road journey to the Portela Viewpoint. The tour also includes a stop at Pico do Facho, offering expansive coastal views.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup in Ponta do Sol, Calheta, Santana, São Vicente and Porto Moniz has added cost of +10€ per pax
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We will pick you up at your hotel or accommodation; our vehicles are easily identifiable by our distinctive color and logo on the doors. Our driver/guide will be waiting for you outside the hotel reception at the designated pickup time.

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Paroquia de Nossa Senhora do Monte (pass by)

We start passing through Monte, a picturesque area nestled above Funchal known for its lush gardens and historic sites. This brief yet scenic drive offers a glimpse into one of Madeira's most charming locales, highlighting its serene beauty and cultural significance.
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Pico Do Areeiro

Our Jeep Tour includes a stop at Pico do Areeiro, Madeira’s third highest peak at 1,818 meters. Here, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the island's mountainous landscape. The peak provides a breathtaking backdrop for photos and a moment to take in the vastness of the surrounding natural beauty.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Santo da Serra

Our Jeep Tour stops in Santo da Serra, a tranquil parish known for its lush green landscapes and traditional market. Here, you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and explore local crafts and produce. Santo da Serra offers a peaceful escape with beautiful gardens and scenic viewpoints that provide a refreshing break during our adventurous journey.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Viewpoint Portela

Our Jeep Tour takes an adventurous off-road route to Portela, culminating in a visit to its famous viewpoint. This scenic spot offers expansive views over the lush valleys and rugged peaks of Madeira's eastern region including the spectacular Eagle's Nest (Penha d'Águia).
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pico do Facho viewpoint

We will make a stop at the Pico do Facho viewpoint, providing stunning panoramic views of Madeira’s eastern coastline and the town of Machico below. This historical watchpoint, once used for spotting ships approaching the island, now offers visitors a spectacular vantage point to appreciate the vast Atlantic Ocean and the verdant landscapes surrounding Machico.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Machico (pass by)

Our Jeep Tour passes through Machico, Madeira's historic first settlement. Enjoy a brief view of its charming beachfront and notable colonial architecture as we drive through.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half Day Jeep Safari Tour at Pico Areeiro and Santo da Serra?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup in Ponta do Sol, Calheta, Santana, São Vicente and Porto Moniz has added cost of +10€ per pax

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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