Top Calheta Private and Luxury

Slow down and explore the lush heart of Madeira island on this half-day walking tour from Rabaçal to 25 Fountains. Led by a local guide, you’ll learn about Madeira’s levadas (canals), catch stunning views of Rabaçal Valley, wander through a laurel forest, watch for the elusive trocaz pigeon—a bird found only on Madeira—and marvel at the clear, green water of 25 Fountains.

Discover one of Madeira’s last untouched treasures at Ponta de São Lourenço, a dramatic peninsula of volcanic cliffs, sweeping ocean views, and raw natural beauty. Located on the eastern tip of the island, this spectacular spot offers breathtaking panoramic views over both the northern and southern coasts. On clear days, you might even glimpse the distant Porto Santo Island. Led by passionate local guides, this tour combines expert insight with a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful escape. You will explore panoramic viewpoints, spot distant islands on clear days, and even possible to see Prainha beach. It’s the perfect mix of sea, scenery, and serenity, creating one of the most unforgettable moments of your trip!

Escape crowded bus tours and experience a more luxurious way of exploring Funchal—a private tour. You don’t have to worry about an itinerary of sightseeing stops that don’t interest you, as this tour gives you the freedom to customize your itinerary. Choose the stops you visit, how long you spend in each place, and your preferred pickup time too—making it the ultimate tailor-made tour experience.

Discover the traditional houses of Santana on a full-day tour from Funchal. Admire the unique charm and beauty of the region's iconic houses, and see the third-highest mountain in Madeira, Pico do Areeiro. Leave Funchal and first head to Pico do Areeiro at 1818 meters above sea level. On the way down to Santana, make a brief stop at Ribeiro Frio to visit the trout hatchery, surrounded by a beautiful garden with rare trees and endemic plants of the island (entrance not included). Discover Madeira's Laurisilva Forest in Ribeiro Frio, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. In Santana, see the typical houses of the region. Take a lunch break here. On the way back to Funchal, drive along the stunning North Coast and stop in Porto da Cruz, from where you can enjoy the view of the North Coast and the impressive rock formation Penha d'Águia. Return to the hotel via Ponta de São Lourenço with its beautiful, lunar-like landscapes.