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Discover the best of Madeira in your very own tuk-tuk during this full-day excursion. Alongside your private guide, create an itinerary that suits your group's interests. Sightsee around Funchal, stop at the fishing village of Camara de Lobos, take in the sights from Cape Girao, stroll through the botanical garden, and more. While you explore, your guide regales you with information about the island and its landmarks.

We call it the Typical Tour trought the East side of the Island. You will stop at the following locations (in order): Camacha, Pico Arieiro, Ribeiro Frio, Faial, Santana, Portela, Ponta de Sao Lourenco, Machico

It can be tough knowing where to find good snorkeling spots while traveling. This tour takes away the risk of wasting time, by traveling with a guide to a spot known for its rich marine life. All equipment is provided which means you can pack light. The day starts with a Kayak tour along the Underwater Nature Reserve of Garajau and then plenty of time to snorkel and swim.

Madeira Island’s western shores are home to natural sea pools, traditional fishing villages, and more, but reaching the top sites requires local knowledge. On this group tour, travel from your hotel (select areas) via air-conditioned minibus and reach the sites with ease. Hit sites of interest, including Camara de Lobos, Porto Moniz natural pools, and the Ribeira Brava. The tour is available in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Explore beyond the bustle of Funchal—and discover scenic fishing villages and other coastal attractions—on this private tuk-tuk tour. Choose from a wide range of start times, from morning to evening, and depart directly from your hotel. You’ll head to the tranquil Camara de Lobos (a traditional fishing community), will admire the picturesque cliffside attractions of Faja dos Padres, and more.

Embark in one lovely Journey to the East, Northeast and the Mountains , spectacular parts of Madeira, capturing the essence of its dramatic coastlines, iconic landmarks, and lush landscapes such as the highest mountain where you can go by car .The tour offers a blend of breathtaking viewpoints, unique geological formations, and traditional Madeiran culture, culminating in the charming town of Santana. Known for its characteristic thatched-roof houses, Santana provides a picturesque backdrop for a delightful lunch before continuing through more scenic locales. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty and want to explore the less-traveled paths along with some of the most photographed spots on the island. Also the chance to do one lovely walk (45minutes) inside of the Native Forest, The Laurel Forest , World Heritage By the UNESCO ( opcional) that needs to be booked in advance from the clients in the website of the gouvernemment Simplifica Madeira in advance .

Discover the best that the Portuguese island of Madeira has to offer on a full-day tour. Visit top locations including the Camara dos Lobos fishing village, Girao Cape, Arieiro Peak, the traditional houses of Santana, and many more. Since this is a private tour, you are able to customize the itinerary to your group’s interests and stop at any place you’d like.

Spend the day hiking the remarkable Levada das 25 Fontes without any of the hassles of organizing transport, meals and more. On this small group hiking excursion, all of those things are pre-arranged for you. Catch your transport from Funchal and focus on the stunning landscapes of the Laurissilva Forest. Hike through to the center of the forest to get a close-up look at some of its natural highlights, including the dramatic 25 Fontes and Risco waterfalls.

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.

Venture off-road to explore Madeira’s northwest coast on this full-day, small-group safari from Funchal. Take the scenic route between Ribeira Brava and Porto Moniz in an open-top safari vehicle; enjoy spectacular views of the Cabo Girão sea cliffs, and explore the dark-sand beach of Seixal.

The most popular tour on the island of Madeira. We have created a diversified program especially for you to ensure that you have the best time of your life. We want our customers to see the spectacular beauty of Madeira Island.

Football fans—this one’s for you. Learn about the life of one of the world's most famous Portuguese footballers—Cristiano Ronaldo—by visiting a museum dedicated to him—CR7 Museum. Get straight in as admission is included, and explore the many trophies, photographs, wax statues, and fan tributes. To make this tour even more special, the trip also visits the place where Ronaldo once lived, and his first official club.

Embark on a journey to the enchanting northwest of Madeira with our Porto Moniz Discovery tour. This full-day adventure takes you through the island’s most breathtaking landscapes and historic sites. From the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos to the majestic sea cliffs of Cabo Girão and the natural volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, this tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Discover the lush plateaus of Paúl da Serra, the dramatic waterfalls of Seixal, and the quaint charm of São Vicente. This diverse tour encapsulates the stunning variety and allure of Madeira, making it perfect for those who wish to experience the island’s most iconic vistas and hidden gems. Fanal Forest we do one stop just to see the vegetation around of 30 minutes

- Visit and explore the highest point in Madeira and 2nd highest in Portugal - Walk at your own pace with a fixed schedule - No hassle with transportation and parking fees or logistics - Local driver will provide much information about not only the hike, but the Island. - Assistance during the hike

There’s so much to discover in northeast Madeira—such as panoramic viewpoints, seaside villages, and baroque architecture—and with this tour, you can save hours of research time as a full itinerary is planned out for you. Visit a sugarcane factory in Porto da Cruz, the village of Ponta Delgada, Pico do Facho viewpoint, and Santa Cruz—with plenty of great photo opportunities along the way.

Sample some of the local wine, you will see huge barrels in the glass-fronted modern wine lodge, Visit funchal market with all its colors and Different smells. At the end of tour head to monte to the tobbogan ride ( included in the price), enjoy the gardens and the view of Funchal City,

Hike through the Madeira highlands on a half-day walk that follows the historic Levada da Serra do Faial, a century-old irrigation canal, through lush forest. You’ll cover 3.4 miles (5.5 km) of trail, earn views of Madeiran villages, and see a wide range of plants in a scenic, natural environment. This 4-hour, guided walking tour includes pickup and drop-off at Funchal hotels.

Avoid the hassle of planning and discover eastern Madeira's stunning landscapes on this comprehensive full-day group excursion. Venture from Arieiro Peak all the way to the rugged tip of Ponta de São Lourenço. Make stops in the UNESCO-listed laurel forest of Ribeiro Frio, see the traditional thatched houses of Santana, and admire spectacular viewpoints overlooking dramatic cliffs and mountain valleys. End your tour in the historic town of Machico for a mix of culture, history, and sandy beaches.

This exciting small-group tour is the perfect way to explore the outdoor wonders of Funchal. Enjoy the ultimate stress-free experience of having admission to attractions and private transportation included. This eliminates time spent planning logistics so you can focus on taking in the sights. Highlights of the tour include a cable car ride to Monte, a visit to Madeira Botanical Garden, and a toboggan ride.

Visit the village of Monte on this private tour, which ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. After pickup in central Madeira, ride up the local hills in a private vehicle, enjoying the scenery instead of fussing over directions and driving yourself. Once you reach Monte, enjoy the landscaped grounds of the Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte and the views over Funchal.

Departure from the hotel at 9:00 am towards the parish of Camacha to observe the wicker factory and all its process. Afterwards, climb to Pico do Areeiro at 1818m, where you can observe the beautiful mountains and surrounding valleys and even the parish of Curral das nuntas, deep in one of the great valleys. Descent to Ribeiro Frio, where there is a nursery of trout that later are dropped in the brook. A visit to the center of Santana is followed to observe the typical triangular houses with thatched roof, followed by another stop in Faial. Returning to Funchal, you will have two more stops, at the belvedere of Ponta de São Lourenço and Machico. Return to the hotel by 5:00 p.m.

Though small, the island of Maderia is blessed with forests, beaches, and high mountains. With this tour, see much of what the island offers in one day while leaving the planning and driving to someone else. From coastal Caniço, make your way to one of the island’s highest peaks before returning to sea level to visit farms, forests, and beachside villages. The tour also stops at a wicker weaving center and the King Christ (Cristo Rei) statue in Caniço.

On this full-day private tour, you’ll cover the highlights of western Madeira. Visit the small fishing village once favored by Winston Churchill, admire sky-high views from the top of Europe’s second-tallest sea cliff, get a first-hand peek of the island’s most famous waterfall, and explore the picturesque towns of Sao Vicente and Ribeira Brava. Travel at your own pace in a chauffeured car, with hotel or port transfers included.

Delve into the spectacular landscapes of Madeira’s northwest coast on an explorative full-day tour from Funchal. Accompanied by your guide, travel through scenery of outstanding natural beauty, gazing at landmarks like Paul da Serra and Porto Moniz. Head deep into the mysterious forest on a guided hike; gain an insightful glimpse into Portuguese culture; and, weather permitting, sink your toes into the silky sands of the black sandy beach of Seixal.