Itinerary B
Fly and Drive "Madeira`s coastline, 9 days"
Day 1 and 2
Machico, Hotel Dom Pedro Madeira
Arrival and handover of the rental car with all the necessary documents.
Summary: You will receive written documents on all you require for the week. Tour through Machico, where the explorers landed and find out more about the story of an unhappy love affair, which sadly, ended here on Machico´s beach...
A hike at the Eastern Cape is highly recommended.
Overnight at the Hotel Dom Pedro Madeira, in a club room with sea view.
Further information to your hotel you will find here:Hotel Dom Pedro Machico
Day 3
Porto da Cruz, Hotel Costa Linda
Experience the North East Coast and all the variety and originality it has to offer. Relax to a view of the foaming surf waves and steep cliffs.
Overnight at the Hotel Costa Linda, in a superior double room with sea view and balcony.
Further information to your hotel you will find here:Hotel Costa Linda
Day 4
Porto da Cruz, Hotel Costa Linda
A trip along the north coast is very scenic, follow the winding road to Santana and São Jorge, home to an attractive, wonderful Rose Garden.
Overnight at the Hotel Costa Linda, in a superior double room with sea view and balcony.
Further information to your hotel you will find here:Hotel Costa Linda
Day 5
Porto Moniz, Hotel Euro Moniz
Take the "Antiga Rua", the old northern coast road which begins in Sao Vicente , to Porto Moniz. On the way, visit Sao Vicente and the small village church with a beautiful wooden ceiling. A little park with endemic plants and the impressive São Vicente Caves are definitely worth seeing.
Overnight at the Hotel Euro Moniz, in a double room with sea view.
Further information to your hotel you will find here:Hotel Euro Moniz
Day 6
Porto Moniz, Hotel Euro Moniz
In Porto Moniz exists a popular saltwater swimming pool surrounded natural lava rock that is sure to offer you a special and unique swimming experience!
Overnight at the Hotel Euro Moniz, in a double room with sea view.
Further information to your hotel you will find here:Hotel Euro Moniz
Day 7, 8 and 9
Calheta, Hotel Quinta Alegre
Enjoy the beautiful pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean or take a short hike to the Paul da Serra plateau, or in the Rabaçal nature reserve , which is densely covered by heather and laurel. We have many hiking suggestions! On the south coast you can experience many beautiful walks, one of which is the hike along the Levada Nova of Prazeres all the way to Ponta do Pargo, a picturesque village on the southwestern tip of Madeira Island. If you wish to do something other than walking, take a quick drive down to the pretty fishing villages of Jardim do Mar and Paul do Mar. Funchal, Madeira´s beautiful capital city, is a mere 30 minute drive away and worth while visiting.
Overnight at the Hotel Quinta Alegre, in a double room with sea view.
Further information to your hotel you will find here:Hotel Quinta Alegre