Guia de João Pedro
Passeios turísticos
Santana, located in the north of the island, is a small town where you can see the traditional "Casas de Santana". If you are traveling with children (and not only), you can also discover the Parque Temático, a place where you can have fun and discover the Madeira's culture.
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Santana
Santana, located in the north of the island, is a small town where you can see the traditional "Casas de Santana". If you are traveling with children (and not only), you can also discover the Parque Temático, a place where you can have fun and discover the Madeira's culture.
Paúl do Mar is a small coastal town, characterized by its wonderful sunsets and nightlife.
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Paul Do Mar
Paúl do Mar is a small coastal town, characterized by its wonderful sunsets and nightlife.
Paúl da Serra is an indispensable place to visit when visiting Madeira. This is because, due to its altitude and strategic position, we are able to enjoy an unparalleled view of both the northern and southern parts of the island.
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Paúl da Serra
ER209Paúl da Serra is an indispensable place to visit when visiting Madeira. This is because, due to its altitude and strategic position, we are able to enjoy an unparalleled view of both the northern and southern parts of the island.
Considered the best natural pools in Europe, the natural pools of Porto Moniz offer incredible landscapes and unparalleled clear water.
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Natural Swimming Pools
Considered the best natural pools in Europe, the natural pools of Porto Moniz offer incredible landscapes and unparalleled clear water.
Porto do Seixal beach, or just Seixal beach, is a place where you will find, in addition to wonderful views, a black sand beach.
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Praia do Porto do Seixal
Porto do Seixal beach, or just Seixal beach, is a place where you will find, in addition to wonderful views, a black sand beach.
The Levada do Caldeirão Verde starts in the city of Santana. It is an Easy-Medium pedestrian route, with a duration of 5-6 hours.
Levada do Caldeirão Verde
Levada do Caldeirão VerdeThe Levada do Caldeirão Verde starts in the city of Santana. It is an Easy-Medium pedestrian route, with a duration of 5-6 hours.
The Levada do Alecrim starts in the city of Calheta, more precisely in Rabaçal. It is an Easy footpath with a duration of 2h-2h30min.
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Levada do Alecrim
The Levada do Alecrim starts in the city of Calheta, more precisely in Rabaçal. It is an Easy footpath with a duration of 2h-2h30min.
The Levada das 25 Fontes starts in the city of Calheta. It is an easy walking route with a duration of 3h30min-4h.
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PR6 Levada das 25 Fontes e Risco
15 ER110The Levada das 25 Fontes starts in the city of Calheta. It is an easy walking route with a duration of 3h30min-4h.
Chão da Ribeira is, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful places to visit on the island of Madeira. It is a small village, located in Seixal, Porto Moniz, where you will find several old stone houses, which we call "palheiros", in addition to the typical nature present throughout the island.
Caminho do Chão da Ribeira
Caminho do Chão da RibeiraChão da Ribeira is, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful places to visit on the island of Madeira. It is a small village, located in Seixal, Porto Moniz, where you will find several old stone houses, which we call "palheiros", in addition to the typical nature present throughout the island.
Funchal is the "capital" of the island. It is the most populated city in the region and has several restaurants, shops, museums and other interesting places.
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Funchal - City Center
30 Av. ArriagaFunchal is the "capital" of the island. It is the most populated city in the region and has several restaurants, shops, museums and other interesting places.
Câmara de Lobos Bay is considered one of the most beautiful in Portugal and Europe! It was there that, in 1950, the English Prime Minister Winston Churchill painted the bay and its famous colorful fishing boats, traditionally nicknamed "Xavelhas".
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Camara de Lobos Bay
Caminho da TrincheiraCâmara de Lobos Bay is considered one of the most beautiful in Portugal and Europe! It was there that, in 1950, the English Prime Minister Winston Churchill painted the bay and its famous colorful fishing boats, traditionally nicknamed "Xavelhas".
The "Carreiros do Monte" are one of the oldest traditions on the island. From Monte to Livramento, in the city of Funchal, you can enjoy a trip in a basket car (Carro de cesto). Prices vary depending on the number of people, ranging from €25 for one person, €30 for 2 people to €45 for 3 people. Children under 5 years old do not pay.
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Carreiros do Monte - Arrival location
80 Caminho do MonteThe "Carreiros do Monte" are one of the oldest traditions on the island. From Monte to Livramento, in the city of Funchal, you can enjoy a trip in a basket car (Carro de cesto). Prices vary depending on the number of people, ranging from €25 for one person, €30 for 2 people to €45 for 3 people. Children under 5 years old do not pay.
From the Teleférico do Monte, you can enjoy an unparalleled view over the city of Funchal. It has a duration of 15min-25min, with a length of 3200 meters.
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Teleféricos do Funchal
Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades MadeirensesFrom the Teleférico do Monte, you can enjoy an unparalleled view over the city of Funchal. It has a duration of 15min-25min, with a length of 3200 meters.
The Madeira Botanical Garden is one of the most beautiful gardens in Madeira. There you will find a wide variety of flora, in one of the most prestigious farms in the city, Quinta do Bom Sucesso.
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Madeira Botanical Garden
The Madeira Botanical Garden is one of the most beautiful gardens in Madeira. There you will find a wide variety of flora, in one of the most prestigious farms in the city, Quinta do Bom Sucesso.
The Monte Palace Madeira garden brings us exotic plants and characteristic environments from every part of the world. Chickens and peacocks roam freely in the garden, and exotic animals also live there.
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Monte Palace Tropical Garden
4 Caminho do MonteThe Monte Palace Madeira garden brings us exotic plants and characteristic environments from every part of the world. Chickens and peacocks roam freely in the garden, and exotic animals also live there.
Cabo Girão is the largest cape in Europe rising 580 meters above the sea. In addition to the incredible views, this viewpoint is suspended, with a glass floor, which gives a fantastic experience.
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Cape Girão
Cabo Girão is the largest cape in Europe rising 580 meters above the sea. In addition to the incredible views, this viewpoint is suspended, with a glass floor, which gives a fantastic experience.
It is in Ponta do Sol that the Cascata dos Anjos is located. This waterfall is famous for falling over the road, accessible by car.
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Anjos, Ponta do Sol
15 Caminho das FontesIt is in Ponta do Sol that the Cascata dos Anjos is located. This waterfall is famous for falling over the road, accessible by car.
Curral das Freiras is a small village surrounded by mountains. A beautiful place to visit!
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Curral Das Freiras
Curral das Freiras is a small village surrounded by mountains. A beautiful place to visit!
The Eira do Serrado Viewpoint offers visitors a panoramic view over Curral das Freiras. It is located in the heart of the island, at an altitude of 1095 meters.
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Eira do Serrado Viewpoint
Estrada da Eira do SerradoThe Eira do Serrado Viewpoint offers visitors a panoramic view over Curral das Freiras. It is located in the heart of the island, at an altitude of 1095 meters.
Pico do Arieiro is the third highest peak on the island of Madeira. Located at an altitude of 1818 meters, you will be able to observe a fantastic landscape over the mountains of the center of the island.
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PR1 Vereda do Areeiro
Pico do Arieiro is the third highest peak on the island of Madeira. Located at an altitude of 1818 meters, you will be able to observe a fantastic landscape over the mountains of the center of the island.
Pico Ruivo is the third highest mountain in Portugal and the highest in Madeira. It is located in the city of Santana, at 1862 meters of altitude.
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Pico Ruivo
Pico Ruivo is the third highest mountain in Portugal and the highest in Madeira. It is located in the city of Santana, at 1862 meters of altitude.
Ribeiro Frio is a small village in the northern interior of the island. It is known for being the starting point of some levadas and for its trout nursery that can be visited in the Parque Florestal do Ribeiro Frio.
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Ribeiro Frio
Ribeiro Frio is a small village in the northern interior of the island. It is known for being the starting point of some levadas and for its trout nursery that can be visited in the Parque Florestal do Ribeiro Frio.
The Levada dos Balcões starts at Ribeiro Frio and ends at Balcões. It lasts for about 45 minutes and is extremely easy.
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Levada dos Balcões
The Levada dos Balcões starts at Ribeiro Frio and ends at Balcões. It lasts for about 45 minutes and is extremely easy.
The Beira da Quinta Viewpoint has a fantastic view over the Arco de S. Jorge and the Atlantic Ocean.
Miradouro da Beira da Quinta
875 ER101The Beira da Quinta Viewpoint has a fantastic view over the Arco de S. Jorge and the Atlantic Ocean.
In the Grutas de S. Vicente you can find out a little about the formation of the island. At the end of the route, you can also access the Volcanism Center which allows you to discover about volcanoes, the geological evolution of the caves and the simulation of the birth of the Madeira Archipelago through recreational activities and audiovisual shows.
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Sao Vicente Caves
In the Grutas de S. Vicente you can find out a little about the formation of the island. At the end of the route, you can also access the Volcanism Center which allows you to discover about volcanoes, the geological evolution of the caves and the simulation of the birth of the Madeira Archipelago through recreational activities and audiovisual shows.
The Véu da Noiva Viewpoint, located between Seixal and São Vicente, allows us to see the Véu da Noiva waterfall and the north coast of Madeira Island.
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Miradouro do Véu da Noiva
Antigo Traçado da ER101The Véu da Noiva Viewpoint, located between Seixal and São Vicente, allows us to see the Véu da Noiva waterfall and the north coast of Madeira Island.
The Achadas da Cruz Viewpoint, located in the municipality of Porto Moniz, is the place where the transition between the north and south coast of the island of Madeira takes place. In this viewpoint we find the Achadas da Cruz Cable Car that connects this place and the beach.
From this point we can enjoy a beautiful view over the sea, the agricultural land and Fajã da Achadas da Cruz.
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Miradouro do Teleférico das Achadas da Cruz
31 Caminho da EirinhaThe Achadas da Cruz Viewpoint, located in the municipality of Porto Moniz, is the place where the transition between the north and south coast of the island of Madeira takes place. In this viewpoint we find the Achadas da Cruz Cable Car that connects this place and the beach.
From this point we can enjoy a beautiful view over the sea, the agricultural land and Fajã da Achadas da Cruz.
The Garganta Funda Viewpoint offers guests an excellent view of the waterfall and the nature around it. To get there it is necessary to walk a small path of approximately 600 meters.
Garganta Funda Viewpoint
The Garganta Funda Viewpoint offers guests an excellent view of the waterfall and the nature around it. To get there it is necessary to walk a small path of approximately 600 meters.
Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres is the ideal place for those who want to get in touch, not only with nature but also with the fauna. This place offers a variety of aromatic herbs and a place with several animals.
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School Farm Dos Prazeres Madeira
N3 R. da IgrejaQuinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres is the ideal place for those who want to get in touch, not only with nature but also with the fauna. This place offers a variety of aromatic herbs and a place with several animals.
The Caminho Real do Paúl do Mar is a trail that connects Prazeres to Paúl do Mar. Despite being a relatively short trail (about 1.8km) it has a high difficulty, being recommended for people with some resistance.
Caminho Real do Paúl do Mar
Caminho Real do Paúl do MarThe Caminho Real do Paúl do Mar is a trail that connects Prazeres to Paúl do Mar. Despite being a relatively short trail (about 1.8km) it has a high difficulty, being recommended for people with some resistance.
Ponta de S. Lourenço is the easternmost peninsula of the island. You can cross it through a path of about 3km (+3km on the way back). It has a medium level difficulty due to the undulations in the terrain and for being a tiring trail.
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Ponta de São Lourenço
Estrada de São LourençoPonta de S. Lourenço is the easternmost peninsula of the island. You can cross it through a path of about 3km (+3km on the way back). It has a medium level difficulty due to the undulations in the terrain and for being a tiring trail.
Panorama gastronómico
Panoeste is a bakery and pastry shop, where you can eat the best "Pastéis de Nata" on the island. It is less than 1 kilometer from our property.
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Panoeste
Panoeste is a bakery and pastry shop, where you can eat the best "Pastéis de Nata" on the island. It is less than 1 kilometer from our property.
Meu Super Prazeres is the closest supermarket to our property.
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Meu Super Prazeres (Madeira)
Meu Super Prazeres is the closest supermarket to our property.
O Lagar is considered one of the best places in Madeira to eat the traditional Espetada, always accompanied by the also typical Bolo do Caco.
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O Lagar
478 Estr. João Gonçalves ZarcoO Lagar is considered one of the best places in Madeira to eat the traditional Espetada, always accompanied by the also typical Bolo do Caco.
The O Portinho restaurant, located in Jardim do Mar, is the perfect place for those looking to relax, as it is less than 10 meters from the sea.
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Portinho
2 R. do PortinhoThe O Portinho restaurant, located in Jardim do Mar, is the perfect place for those looking to relax, as it is less than 10 meters from the sea.
Coming to Madeira and not having a good poncha is like going to Rome and not seeing the Pope! This is the ideal place for those who want to venture into the most traditional drink on the island.
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Taberna da Poncha
Coming to Madeira and not having a good poncha is like going to Rome and not seeing the Pope! This is the ideal place for those who want to venture into the most traditional drink on the island.
At Quinta do Furão's restaurant there is a variety of food, with a balanced mix of typical Madeiran and international cuisine.
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Restaurante Quinta Do Furão
nº 6 Estrada da Quinta do FurãoAt Quinta do Furão's restaurant there is a variety of food, with a balanced mix of typical Madeiran and international cuisine.
Located in the heart of Câmara de Lobos, overlooking the emblematic bay, the Vila da Carne Restaurant enjoys a spectacular panoramic view of the most photographed bay of Madeira. There you can try one of the best Espetadas on the island!
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Restaurante Vila Da Carne
30 A R. Dr. João Abel de FreitasLocated in the heart of Câmara de Lobos, overlooking the emblematic bay, the Vila da Carne Restaurant enjoys a spectacular panoramic view of the most photographed bay of Madeira. There you can try one of the best Espetadas on the island!
Like Vila da Carne, Vila do Peixe offers a fantastic view over the Bay of Câmara de Lobos. Its menu, however, reflects on the different types of fish.
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Restaurante Vila Do Peixe
30A R. Dr. João Abel de FreitasLike Vila da Carne, Vila do Peixe offers a fantastic view over the Bay of Câmara de Lobos. Its menu, however, reflects on the different types of fish.
At Solar dos Prazeres - O Paraquedista, you can eat good cod in the oven. The restaurant is also appreciated for its quality-price requirement.
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RESTAURANTE SOLAR DOS PRAZERES- O PARAQUEDISTA
Caminho Lombo da RochaAt Solar dos Prazeres - O Paraquedista, you can eat good cod in the oven. The restaurant is also appreciated for its quality-price requirement.
As Fontes do Horácio
Restaurante Armazém do Sal
135 R. da AlfândegaMaktub Pub
Sem Idade Café
159 ER223Restaurante "Abrigo do Pastor"
Estrada das CarreirasRestaurante O Farolim
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Casa de Chá 'O Fio'
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2 R. Conselheiro José Silvestre Ribeiro