Top Funchal Day Cruises

Bask in the sun and sea of Madeira, one of the world’s tallest oceanside cliffs, on this catamaran excursion from the Funchal Marina. After boarding, find a nice spot on the deck or one of the four trampoline nets for spotting whales and dolphins. Your crew highlights landmarks and wildlife plus you have a choice of a morning or afternoon departure time.

A Madeira whale-watching tour by private motor yacht gives your party a front-row view without the crowds. Embark and let your skipper search the open seas for marine life including dolphins, whales, and sea turtles. You’ll have a luxurious time with this privately chartered boat equipped with refreshments, sparkling wine, snorkel gear, and a shower.

Venture off-road to explore the rugged mountains and rural villages of Madeira, without having to worry about driving, on this small-group safari from Funchal. Travel around in an open-top safari vehicle, take in the views from Boca dos Namorados, and pass through traditional villages such as Camara de Lobos, and visit the famous glass walkway at Girao Cape that towers 1,970 feet (600 meters) above the sea.

Admire the views of Madeira's coastline and look out for local wildlife at the same time with this catamaran adventure. Eliminate the guesswork of wildlife spotting and benefit from having a crew to take you to areas where dolphins, turtles, and whales have been spotted before. In the summer months, it’s also possible to hop off the boat and go snorkeling.

A hop-on hop-off bus tour is the ideal way to combine the flexibility of independent sightseeing with the convenience of a guided tour. With a choice of a 48-hour or 5-day ticket, this great-value deal offers full access to three routes—the highlights of Funchal, the village of Câmara de Lobos, and the Skywalk of Cabo Girão.

Uncover the natural splendor surrounding Funchal on this full-day northern wonders Jeep trip. Stay from Funchal’s well-trodden paths in a fully-equipped Jeep to see the awe-inspiring plateaus at Paul da Serra. Admire the natural Porto Moniz pools, formed by volcanic activity long ago, as well as the renowned São Vicente vineyards and Cabo Girao.

Experience the west of the beautiful island of Madeira with friendly and professional tour guides. On this 8 hour tour we take you to simply fantastic and unique places in the world. This excursion is almost mandatory when you visit Madeira Island. It's really worth it.

Stray from the beaten path and see a side of Funchal that’s inaccessible to traditional tour vehicles on an excursion by 4x4 Jeep. As well as receiving personalized attention in a small group limited to eight people, you’ll discover landscape that feature everything from mountains and waterfalls to fishing villages and natural pools.

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 Madeira from the sea in a fully private setting- the catamaran is exclusively for you, your friends, or family. Your modern catamaran is designed for smooth sailing, stability, and maximum comfort, offering spacious decks to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views of the coastline. Choose a morning cruise to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the sea under soft daylight, or a sunset tour to experience the island bathed in golden light as the sun sets over the Atlantic. On sunset cruises, the captain selects the perfect anchoring spot to capture truly unforgettable golden-hour moments. We sail along Madeira’s coast, anchoring in secluded bays like Calhau da Lapa or near Cabo Girão, where you can swim, snorkel, or paddleboard. Your crew ensures a relaxed, seamless experience while sharing local insights along the way. The cruise includes welcome drink, fresh snacks and fruit, and an open bar with beer, wine, sangria, soft drinks, and flavored water.

Reach places in southwest Madeira that most tours can’t with this full-day sightseeing 4WD. After pickup from Funchal, spend the day exploring local villages, old peasant roads, and more: Highlights include visiting the village of Campanário with its cliffside terraces, Fonte do Bispo park in the majestic Paul da Serra plateau, and the fishing villages of Paul do Mar and Jardin do Mar.