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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.

Explore the rugged countryside of Madeira far from the crowds with this thrilling hard-top ATV adventure. Set off with your guide through the Madeiran mountains near Cabo Girão, roaring along mostly unpaved roads to access scenic spots too remote for other vehicles. Stop to take in sweeping views across the island to the sea, snapping souvenir photos along the way.

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.

Ascend to Madeira’s highest peak on an 8-hour walk to Pico Ruivo, from the top of which travelers are rewarded with spectacular panoramas of Madeira. Ideal for visitors with a moderate fitness level, this tour takes you through an ancient heather forest and reveals a plethora of flora and fauna native to the island. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

South west Tour - best way to visit Ponta do Pargo light house and the Madeira Fishing Villages.Madeira Tour Starts at Camara de Lobos and goes alone the SouthWest coast of Madeira island.Tour will take you to Visit the magnificent villages of Jardim do Mar and Paul do Mar.

Curral das Freiras is a small village surrounded by huge mountains in the heart of the island. The cauldron on which this town sits was formed by erosion, as many believe, or by volcanic activity. After passing the church of Santo António, we stop at the 355m Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint where you'll be dazzled by a magnificent view over Funchal. We then cross the mountains to Eira do Serrado where there is a viewpoint over the Curral das Freiras valley at 1094m. We visit the famous parish of Curral das Freiras and return to Funchal.

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.

Explore the location of Pico do Arieiro, for a sunset experience and walk the Stairway to heaven famous trail (optional). The Stairway to heaven trail is a moderate level walk for about 1.2km that you can do. The return is through the same track. Pico do Arieiro location being a highly attracted and crowded sight, we offer a hassle free service of transfer with a local driver, so that guests dont have to rent a car and pay high parking fees, aswell as parking availablity. This activity is suitable for couples, family, friends and children and sometimes requested for small events, birthdays, engangment proposals or even just a romantic moment.

This half-day adventure introduces you to an unusual form of transport that originated in the early 19th century—wicker sledges known as the Monte Toboggans. There’s no need to go to a meeting place, as door-to-door hotel transfers are included. After meeting your guide, see local sights—such as the Church of Our Lady of the Mount. Then, enjoy a thrilling toboggan ride in Monte.

This 2 day full east and west + 1 half day Curral das Freiras tours package gives you an overview of the island at an affordable price. This package starts at different days and different times. In advance you will be contacted to schedule the package with you. Pickups will be made at hotels located in Funchal and Caniço at no extra cost. It is possible that minor delays may occur due to traffic. During the excursions the driver gives historical and cultural information of the places to visit, making some short stops on the way for the visitor to be able to contemplate the beautiful sights and monuments taking some pictures. Meals are not included in the price, but we make a 90-minute midday stop for lunch. We're back at the hotel at 16:30 / 17:00 December 25th and January 1st we do not do excursions. We work with qualified and experienced people in tourism.

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.

Discover the best of eastern Madeira, all in one day—and discover a wide range of natural, historical, and cultural attractions—on this private tour. Following morning pickup from your Funchal area accommodation, travel in a comfortable vehicle to the Pico do Arieiro (the island’s third-highest mountain), UNESCO-listed Laurisilva forests, and the island’s traditional A-frame houses. You can also choose to visit historical villages, scenic viewpoints, and more.

Discover some of Madeira's most popular landmarks on a full-day tour in a 4x4 vehicle. Join a small group in Funchal and head to the north of the island, to sample wines from a local producer and enjoy a tour of the vineyard. Then, visit Girao Cape for stunning views of the Atlantic before heading on a boat tour to search for dolphins. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup included in your tour.

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.

Discover a more local side of Madeira—and taste your way through the island's traditional drinks—on this private, half-day tasting tour. Don't worry about organizing car rental or a designated driver: Hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers between sights are included. Look forward to sipping poncha, nikita, and other favorites, all while you learn about local culture and stop at scenic viewpoints en route from Funchal.

Once known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, there will always be reasons to maintain its designation. Amid belvederes, gardens and various high altitude peaks, Madeira is the ideal destination for a family holiday or a short trip for two.

We will bring you to Madeira capital city Funchal, so you can see the beautiful Christmas lights that every year give to Funchal very vivid colors throughout the whole city. Come with us to discover the beauty of Funchal Christmas. We will walk in the main streets of the town to have a look at the beautiful lights with more than 1 million lights spread out in the city center. Plus we will have an amazing view over the city of Funchal at night, so you can see the city as a nativity scene.

Explore the southern coast of Madeira, from the coast to small villages, on an exciting full-day tour beginning in Ribeira Brava. Alongside a private guide, enjoy a sightseeing route to Ponta do Sol, Calheta, a fisherman’s village, and the mountains of Prazeres. Your guide also enlightens you on Madeiran culture while you explore.

Experience the best of the Madeira region on this wine-tasting and off-road tour from Funchal. Admire 360-degree views difficult to access by car, then head to a vineyard to learn about the wine production process from long-time owners. Indulge in a wine tasting paired with local snacks before heading to Girão Cape for stunning Atlantic views. End in the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos for another tasting of Madeira wines.

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.

Discover the best that eastern Madeira has to offer as you embark on this exciting excursion. Alongside a private guide, customize your own itinerary or follow a predetermined route to see the highlights of the east. Travel in a 4x4 to easily navigate the rugged terrain and spend as little or as long as you like at each destination.

When porting in Funchal seeing the stunning Nuns Valley is a must. We take you in a private comfortable private taxi but for a price of a large group coach tour. This tour meets you at the cruise port and guarantees to get you back to the ship on time.

The Sao Vicente Caves from Funchal are more than 30 minutes away. Avoid the hassle of renting a car and driving yourself with this northeast Portugal tour. Along with a guaranteed visit to the Sao Vicente Caves, you’ll stop by Ponta Delgada, Santana, and Ponta de São Lourenço. Funchal hotel pickup and drop-off are included for an extra convenience.

Enjoy this private tour, for up to 8 guests, of the Rabacal Valley and the gorgeous waterfalls you'll find there. You'll be transported in an air conditioned vehicle, and you'll be provided with walking sticks and a flashlight. Take food and water with you, as this is not provided in the tour. You'll visit three of the island's most impressive waterfalls today.