Shore Excursion - Santana & Peaks 4x4 tour

This shore excursion begins with convenient pickup and drop-off at the cruise terminal and includes a delicious local lunch. Set out to explore the eastern side of Madeira in a 4x4 vehicle with an open top roof, allowing for unobstructed views of the island’s stunning scenery. Along the way, you'll travel through scenic routes, mountain roads, and charming villages that offer a deeper look into the island’s rural culture and lifestyle.

Highlights of the tour include a visit to the iconic thatched-roof houses in Santana, a stop at Madeira’s third-highest peak for panoramic views, and a local rum factory where you can learn about traditional production methods. You’ll also venture into Madeira’s UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest, a unique and ancient landscape filled with rare flora. This adventure-filled tour offers the perfect combination of nature, culture, and authentic island charm, making it an ideal choice for cruise visitors.