East Madeira Peaks - 4X4 unique experience
Overview
Ready to see a wilder, more breathtaking side of Madeira? Climb aboard an open 4x4 and leave the ordinary sightseeing route behind as you journey into the island’s spectacular mountain landscapes. Feel the fresh air, take in sweeping views and experience the freedom of exploring Madeira’s peaks from an open-air vehicle. This full-day adventure is about more than getting from one place to another — it’s a chance to connect with the island’s rugged beauty and enjoy the journey as much as the destination. Come curious, bring your camera and discover Madeira from a whole new perspective.
What's Included
- Insurance
- Funchal center free pickup and drop-off - hotel / airbnb / nearby
- Driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch - optional
- Pick up at the cruise dock extra fee
- Pick up outside of Funchal extra fee
Meeting and Pickup
We do the pick up at Airbnb, hotel & cruise port Free pick up in Funchal / Caniço area, other areas extra fee: free pick up - Funchal, Caniço €5.00 p/p - cruise dock / harbour other areas extra fee
What To Expect
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Machico
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santana
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Estrada dos Maroços
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro da Portela
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Porto da Cruz
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Madeira Rum House
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fortim do Faial
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santana
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pico do Arieiro
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ribeiro Frio
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Faial
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Engenhos do Norte
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-16813P9
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- insurance.
- Funchal center free pickup and drop-off - hotel / airbnb / nearby.
- Driver/guide.
- Gratuities.
- Lunch - optional.
- pick up at the cruise dock extra fee.
- pick up outside of Funchal extra fee.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the East Madeira Peaks - 4X4 unique experience is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for East Madeira Peaks – 4X4 unique experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Insurance
- Funchal center free pickup and drop-off - hotel / airbnb / nearby
- Driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch - optional
- Pick up at the cruise dock extra fee
- Pick up outside of Funchal extra fee
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
