Openroof Minivan Tour Santana Houses (EAST)

Openroof Minivan Tour Santana Houses (EAST)

On this Tour we leave Funchal in the direction of the village of Camacha we can visit willow factory. Then to Vale Paraiso and towards Poiso with an altitude of 1412m, going up to the mountain of Pico do Arieiro at a height of 1818m.

This is one of the most beautiful places with breathtaking views of the island of Madeira. We stay here for a while and walk a little.

We then descend to Ribeiro Frio where we are in the Laurissilva Forest and we visit the trout nursery.

We continue our adventure along old paths passing Cedro Gordo and Cruzinhas until we reach the Village Faial and Santana stop for lunch, and visit the typical straw houses (Colmo).

After this stop we descend to the village of Faial with amazing views down to the sea and then continue towards Porto da Cruz Village and Ponta de São Lourenço in the east of Madeira. This part of the Island is much drier and arid, but with a unique beauty due to its cliffs and colors.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Camacha Wicker Factory, Largo Conselheiro Aires Ornelas 12, Camacha, Madeira 9135-053 Portugal

Camacha Wicker Factory

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Paradise Valley, Funchal, Madeira Portugal

Paradise Valley

Stop At: Pico do Arieiro, E 202, Funchal, Madeira 9000-900 Portugal

Pico do Areeiro Viewpoint is located at the second highest point on Madeira Island, at 1,818 meters above sea level.

From this viewpoint there is an excellent panoramic view of the central mountains of Madeira Island.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Ribeiro Frio Trout Farm, 9230, Portugal

Ribeiro Frio

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Santana, Madeira Portugal

Santana is known for the traditional homes constructed with sloping triangular rooftops, and protected with straw. These were mainly rural homes, used by local farmers, during the settlement of the island, with white-painted walls, red doors and windows with blue trim. Most of the surviving buildings are tourist attractions, and maintained (for example, the straw roofs are replaced every four to five years).

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Miradouro do Forte do Faial, VR1, Santana, Madeira 9230-067 Portugal

Faial

Stop At: Swimming pool Porto da Cruz, Caminho do Penedo 17, 9225, Portugal

Porto Da Cruz

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ponta de Sao Lourenco, Baia da Abra, Machico, Madeira Portugal

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Duration: 40 minutes