Top Funchal Private Sightseeing Tours - page 4

During your Madeira vacation, take control of your sightseeing itinerary on a private, custom 7-hour tour from Funchal. Depending on your preferences, you’ll explore the east or west side of the island in a 4x4 vehicle while receiving undivided attention from a private guide. If you choose to explore the east, you’ll visit Pico do Arieiro, Santo da Serra, and Santana, famed for its triangular houses. Opt for the west side to marvel at the vineyards of São Vicente and the panoramic views from Cabo Girão, Europe’s highest sea cliff. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

The Pináculo, Garajau, and Vila Guida observation decks have some of the best views of Funchal—if you can make the trip up the hills. This private tour makes it easy and fun, taking you to the scenic viewpoints and back on a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi straight from your hotel or the city port.

Discover Madeira’s off the beaten track highlights on this 4x4 private tour. You won’t have to worry about navigating unmarked off road tracks, as you’ll have a private driver. The tour is the perfect way to see a lot of Madeira in a short space of time. You’ll get a glimpse of local village, and see many areas of natural beauty too. The tour visits Machico, Portela, Porto da Cruz, and Santana.

The interior towns outside of coast-side Funchal are ideal for exploring traditional Madeira markets. This tour saves you the trouble of navigation and adds some excitement by traveling in an army open-top Jeep. You’ll get picked up from your hotel in Funchal or Caniço and take back roads and minor off-roads to Santo de Sarra, where the local market sells everything from ceramics to sheep and fruit and vegetables.

Spend a day exploring the dramatic sea cliffs, islands and traditional villages of Madeira’s east coast on this full-day small-group tour, with a maximum of 8 people. Enjoy magnificent views of Ribeiro Frio, Pico do Arieiro and Laurissilva forest; discover the crafts-making heritage of Camacha village; and snap photos of the thatched triangular houses in Santana village. After a scenic walk along the levadas (canal ways) and a visit to a trout farm, tuck into a delicious 3-course lunch (included) on the island of Grutas do Faial.

If you’re looking for a tour of Madeira that’s been completely customized to your interests, look no further than this full-day excursion. Board a convertible 4x4 with your dedicated guide and discover top landmarks as well as hidden gems over the course of the day. Drive along the coast, hike to waterfalls, see the volcanic rock pools in Porto Moniz, visit vineyards, and more.

Experience the magic of Funchal at night with a unique sidecar tour. Ride through the city’s illuminated streets as the sun sets, painting the sky with stunning colors. Your local guide will share fascinating stories and showcase Funchal's hidden gems and iconic landmarks, as you take a ride through the illuminated city.

Customize your own sightseeing itinerary on a private 5-hour jeep tour of Madeira. Depending on your preferences, you’ll explore the east or west side of the island in a 4x4 vehicle while receiving undivided attention from a private guide. Opt to discover Pico do Areiro and the Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras) in the east, or ascend to Cabo Girão, Europe’s highest sea cliff, and Câmara de Lobos, home to a colony of monk seals, during a tour of the west.

Relish expansive views and beautiful scenery on this full-day tour of Madeira. You will admire one picturesque vantage point after the next in Porto Moniz, Santana and at Pico da Torre as you gaze towards Camara de Lobos. This tour will show you one of the tallest sea bluffs in the world  from Cabo Girao. Plus, you will visit Sao Vincente, Paul da Serra and Cabana Sao Jorge which are all memorable spots for a great day spent on Madeira.

Explore Madeira Island in a way you’ll never forget—from a motorcycle sidecar. You won’t have to worry about having motorcycle riding experience, as you’ll have a chauffeur to drive you, navigate the winding roads, and communicate through a wireless device in your helmet. It’s the best way to see multiple highlights in one day—you’ll access local places that can’t be reached by car or bus, and you can customize the itinerary based on your interests.

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.

Experience one of Madeira’s world-famous levada walks on an 8-hour hike from Ribeiro Frio to Portela. Departing from Funchal, you’ll wander through the Laurel Forest (Laurisilva), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy panoramic views of Penha d'Aguia (Eagle Rock) and the town of Porta da Cruz. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

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.

Sunrise is always a magical moment! We have chosen one of the most beautiful places to watch the birth of the star king! Then there's nothing better than taking a walk along one of the most beautiful trails on the island.

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.

We start at Pico dos Barcelos, a viewpoint overlooking the bay of Funchal and mountains. We continue to climb until Eira do Serrado which is at a height of 1053 meters. This viewpoint offers an overview of the parish of Curral das Freiras. Access to the viewpoint is via a footpath that leaves from Estalagem Eira do Serrado. We went down to Curral das Freiras, a cozy village surrounded by mountains. Finally we go to the parish of Monte, known for its gardens and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte. On January 1st and December 25th there are no excursions.

Though Madeira may seem small, this Atlantic island packs a punch. Discover the western part of the island on a full-day, small-group excursion and make the most of your time. Stop at key landmarks like Girao Cape, the Camara de Lobos village, the Porto Moniz natural pools, and the St. Vincent town. This tour is a great way to get a comprehensive overview of Madeira and explore its top landmarks.

This North to South Levada Walk is the perfect way to discover Madeira’s beautiful scenery. You’ll have a hassle-free day with no transport to book, as hotel pickup and drop-off included. A certified mountain guide will lead the way, so you won’t have to worry about getting lost. Witness panoramic views of valleys, villages, and Laurisilva vegetation. Highlights are the viewpoints looking over Porto Da Cruz and Faial.

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.

Explore the wild and rural side of East Madeira by going on an exhilarating 4x4 tour. You won’t have to worry about your trip being overcrowded as you’ll be traveling in a small group. Visit off-road sites that would be hard to reach alone such as Pico do Arieiro. You’ll see incredible landscapes, learn about local flora and fauna, and see traditional houses in Santana. A guide will enhance your tour with fascinating stories about the island along the way.

You can explore the Madeira Island in a very unusual and active way by Land Rover 4x4. You`ll see breathtaking views, visit hidden places which you can`t reach by yourself and collect memories you never forget. You will come back to experience our tours again! In this Madeira Jeep Private Tour we have a little bit of everything as the Land Rover is reserved only for you (not-shared). You can see the Mountains, Cliffs, Sea and Laurissilva Forest (East part of island). The tours are personalized you can choose some places that you like to visit and we are flexible to changed the tour route to find places where the weather is better and sun is shining. We will take you on the best adventure with a Land Rover in Madeira Island! The Tour is provided in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.

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.

Get outside and experience the true natural beauty of Madeira on this small-group hike between Vereda Areeiro and Pico Ruivo. Going on a guided tour means there’s no need to study a map, and no worries about getting lost. Access stunning photo opportunities of Madeira’s valleys that you wouldn’t see otherwise and enjoy spending time in nature.