Carreiros do Monte are one of the most important and distinctive adventures of the Madeira region in Portugal, and these skis were the main means of transportation for the people of the island of Madeira to descend the mountain to the city of Funchal, the capital of the island. Today, the trip down the mountain on board these mountain skis is one of the most prominent tourist activities in Madeira, which attracts nature lovers and adventurers from all sides to try it!