Top Funchal Shore Excursions - page 5

A great choice for active travelers who want to explore Madeira’s mountain scenery, this guided tour takes you to three of the island’s highest peaks—Pico do Arieiro, Pico Ruivo, and Achadas do Teixeira. Instead of spending your hike studying a map, a guide takes care of the navigating, so you can focus on the views. During the tour, stroll through tunnels, enjoy mountain views, and pass impressive rock formations.

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.

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.

A well-spent evening so you can enjoy the local cuisine that the Island has to offer. Get to know our Espetada, the Cake of Caco, the Fried Corn and enjoy the performance of a Folk Group with the famous Bailinho da Madeira. Full dinner with drinks included and transfers from the hotel.

Transfer service DE from Funchal to the airport and vice versa conveniently and safely. No waiting saving time and money. You will be picked DE at your hotel or accommodation conveniently and taken to the airport. On arrival be directed immediately to a vehicle and conducted to your accommodation. ATTENTION! Price POR trail! (Only one way)

Come and join the Marote Brothers, Ricardo, and Vitor on their Classic Jeeps, who have the passion and knowledge to offer safe guidance. We will visit the famous attractions and see the hidden treasures of the island through the eyes of a local. Our guide will provide you with some historical information and will introduce the flora then enjoy a freshly cooked meal, and of course, let's not forget about the traditional Poncha! Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Please, do not hesitate to contact us and book your trip!

This is a great choice for travelers who enjoy walking and exploring the great outdoors. Enjoy a peaceful day in Ponta De São Lourenço with a certified mountain guide to accompany you so you don’t get lost. This small-group tour is limited to 8 people, so you’ll have better access to your guide for questions. See stunning viewpoints, learn about local vegetation, and enjoy spending time in nature.

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.

Discover more of Medeira in less time—and enjoy an entertaining way to sightsee—on this private sidecar tour of Funchal. Meet your guide at your hotel or port at a time that works best for you, and climb aboard your sidecar. You’ll zip around Funchal’s atmospheric Old Town, see its historical center, and learn more about the city’s culture and history. Finally, venture to the Garajau Marine Nature Reserve to take in beautiful coastal scenery and the famed Christ the King statue.

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.

Find the sheer cliffs, volcanic pools, and mist-shrouded peaks of western Madeira on a full-day, small-group tour from Funchal. You’ll wind through a series of fishing villages to the dramatic Cape Girão, climb the Encumeadato for views into a deep valley, then see the rocky pools at Porto Moniz, where you’ll have free time for lunch. Including pickup and drop-off at hotels in Funchal, this tour is limited to eight people for personal service, with all transport by climate-controlled minivan.

If you're a wine enthusiast and looking for a unique and enjoyable experience, I highly recommend booking the 4x4 Open Top Jeep Wine Experience with us. This experience combines the thrill of off-roading in a 4x4 open-top jeep with the delight of tasting exquisite wines in the beautiful vineyards of Madeira. As we traverse the rugged terrain in our open-top jeep, you'll have the chance to witness the stunning views of vine-covered hills, terraced landscapes, and charming villages. The experience of riding in the open air, surrounded by nature's beauty, adds an extra layer of excitement and enjoyment to the tour This experience requires a minimum of 2 persons.

We started this tour to the eastern part of the island with a visit to the Christ King in Garajau. We cross the Villa do Porto da Cruz, a region known for the production of some of the wine in the region, continuing towards the city of Santana, where there are the famous houses with roofs. After lunch, in Faial we started the mountain climb towards Ribeiro Frio where we visited the trout vineyard and made a small walk along the Levada dos Balcões. We continue the journey to one of the highest peaks with 1810 m, the Pico do Arieiro. On the second day, visit the west side of the island. Start at Câmara de Lobos, following to Cabo Girão, 580 m high, famous for its suspended platform in glass, Ribeira Brava, Ponta de Sol. In Porto Moniz so that our guests can enjoy lunch and enjoy the natural pools. Returning to Funchal, we passed the Miradouro by the locality of São Vicente.

Madeira's famed vineyards and clifftop views sit on steep, winding roads that rattle most rental cars. Leave the mountain driving to your guide on this comprehensive island tour in an open-top 4WD. Ride to the Cabo Girao Skywalk, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs, then continue to Quinta do Barbusano vineyard to taste six table wines paired with local snacks (own expense).

On this personalized, historical-themed tour, you’ll cover some of Madeira’s most unmissable cultural sights in a half-day of sightseeing. Travel by comfortable, WIFI-equipped private vehicle between each location, with front-door pickup and drop-off. Shop for colorful produce in farm-fresh markets, see where Winston Churchill once stayed (and painted) in Camara de Lobos, and visit the ruins of the Socorridos bridge.

Madeira has an abundance of fantastic wineries but trying wines then having to book taxi transfers between sites can be a hassle. Eliminate the stress on this half-day private wine-tasting tour instead. After a pickup, visit a family-run winery that dates back nearly 200 years to learn about the wine-making process and try several wines. Also, visit beautiful local scenery such as Rancho viewpoint for great photo opportunities.

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.

Experience the ultimate Madeira adventure combining breathtaking landscapes, exhilarating off-road driving, and the finest wines from Quinta do Barbusano. Your journey begins with a seamless hotel pickup in Funchal or Caniço, where you'll step into a comfortable 4x4 vehicle ready to transport you to a world of awe-inspiring beauty and exceptional wine. Prepare for a truly captivating experience as you reach the soaring cliffs of Cabo Girão, one of the most dramatic sea cliffs in Europe. Stand at the edge of this colossal marvel, gazing down at the azure blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean far below. The views from this vantage point are simply breathtaking, leaving an indelible imprint on your memory.

Cruise ship visitors arriving in Funchal, get ready for an unforgettable shore excursion tailored just for you! This intimate adventure is designed for small groups, with a maximum of 8 participants per jeep, allowing you to explore the unparalleled natural beauty of this enchanting region and stunning views. Departing directly from Funchal port, this tour offers an intimate exploration of the island's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide at the helm of a 4x4 vehicle, you will navigate off-the-beaten-path routes. This excursion promises an unforgettable day immersed in the natural wonders of Madeira, allowing travelers to connect with the island's essence at their own pace. - Pickup directly from Funchal port for cruise guests €5.00 per person - 4WD tour exploring Madeira's NorthWest stunning landscapes - Knowledgeable guide providing insights into local culture - Tailored experience to suit individual preferences and pace

Discover the enchanting island of Madeira during your 4-hour stop in Funchal. This mini-adventure takes you to breathtaking viewpoints and lush landscapes, providing a glimpse into the island's natural beauty and rich culture. With expert guides leading the way, you'll enjoy a surprise itinerary that showcases the best sights Madeira has to offer, making the most of your limited time. - Explore stunning viewpoints and natural landscapes in Madeira - Experience local culture through guided tours tailored for short stays - Enjoy a surprise program that highlights the island’s charm - Perfect for travelers looking to make the most of a 4-hour break in Funchal

Madeira’s rugged coastal routes and stunning scenery make it ideal for off-road 4X4 excursions. Experience an alternative sightseeing tour on this half-day 4X4 adventure from Funchal, designed for thrill seekers and competent drivers. Drive through the serpentine streets of Cabo Girão and Câmara de Lobos before heading off-road for extra adrenaline thrills. A wine tasting session and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Experience the pristine laurel-blanketed hills of Madeira far from the crowds with this guided walk along the “levadas” (waterways) of the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest. Reach the trailhead via air-conditioned transportation and follow a panoramic 11 km trail with your guide for about 4 hours, pausing along the way to take in views of the peaks and coastline. Snap photos and savor the quiet countryside before the return transfer back to Funchal.

Kings Levada is a popular walking trail that showcases the Laurissilva forest and the spectacular scenery of Sao Jorge. By joining this tour, you can explore the local landscape without having to study a map. As an added benefit, your guide teaches you about the local landscape and points out endemic plant species that you’d probably miss otherwise.

Madeira’s Ponta São Lourenço is one of the most beautiful coastal walks on the island. Enjoy a walk along the peninsula with a private guide to learn more about the natural landscapes and biodiversity of the area. See examples of fauna and flora like birds and learn about the geological history of the volcanic island.