Top Santa Cruz Tickets & Passes

Contemplate the sunset at the most iconic peak of Madeira, the Pico do Areeiro! At sunset, the movement is smaller than at sunrise, providing a more relaxing and peaceful experience. With plenty of time to enjoy the view, you can take a little walk along the PR1 trail to the Manta Ninho, a natural viewpoint in the middle of the peaks that offers breathtaking views! If you don't like hiking, you can still enjoy the amazing views at a safer bench/miracle, just 5 minutes from the road.

Embark on a thrilling full-day adventure along Madeira’s rugged North Coast! This unforgettable safari takes you deep into the island’s stunning landscapes as you drive through some of its most scenic and iconic locations like: Funchal, Lugar de Baixo, Candelaria, Lombo Mouro, Paul da Serra, Fanal, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and São Vicente. Breathe in the pure, fresh air of the mystical Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as you explore Madeira's most breathtaking natural wonders. With crystal-clear skies, majestic views, and hidden treasures around every corner, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the island’s wild, untouched beauty. Whether you're gazing at the dramatic coastline, exploring volcanic rock formations, or wandering through lush forests, this adventure is sure to leave you inspired. Available daily, don’t miss your chance to discover the true heart of Madeira!

Prepare for a full-day adventure and begin with a drive into the Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its mild subtropical climate makes exploring this 40-million-year-old forest a delight, with ancient trees plunging into valleys and waterfalls cascading from cliffs, creating a magical atmosphere. After touring the forest, head out on foot to reach the summit of Pico do Arieiro where panoramic views of Madeira Island await. Next, visit the Miradouro do Guindaste viewpoint at Madeira’s northeastern tip, where dramatic sea cliffs meet the Atlantic Ocean. Continue south to Porto da Cruz, home to one of Madeira’s oldest Catholic parishes, overlooked by the majestic Penha de Águia, a refuge for endangered seabirds. End your day at the jewel of Madeira’s east: Ponta de São Lourenço, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Atlantic.