Top Funchal Tours by Duration - page 11

Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up about 1.5 hours before sunrise (exact time sent by 8:30 PM the day before via email or WhatsApp). Dress warmly and wear good shoes, as mountain weather can differ greatly from Funchal. At Pico do Arieiro, enjoy an unforgettable sunrise (weather permitting). Sometimes clouds may block the view — refunds are not possible in such cases. You can optionally hike part of the PR1 “Stairs of Heaven” trail (1.2 km, €3 fee) for breathtaking views, returning within about 45 minutes after sunrise. The tour continues to the Glass Platform at Guindaste Viewpoint, where you can admire the ocean through a transparent floor. The final adventure is the 7 km Larano Trail, a moderate 2.5-hour coastal hike between Machico and Porto da Cruz, revealing Madeira’s dramatic cliffs and wild beauty. After the hike, relax as you’re dropped off at your hotel, ending a day filled with incredible landscapes and unforgettable moments.

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the authentic heart of Madeira with a guided walk along the Levada Referta – Castelejo, a trail where nature, tradition, and serenity converge. This captivating route winds through ancient footpaths on Madeira’s lush North Coast, offering panoramic views of emerald valleys and the endless blue of the Atlantic Ocean. As you walk, you’ll explore peaceful villages tucked between verdant hills, where the pace of life slows and the island’s timeless charm unfolds. Along the way, marvel at terraced fields sculpted into the mountainside, living proof of the resilience of local farmers who’ve shaped the land for generations. Your expert guide will share fascinating stories and cultural insights, connecting you deeply to Madeira’s rich heritage and rural traditions. Feel the soul of Madeira with every step, and leave with memories of a landscape and lifestyle untouched by time.

When visiting Madeira, you can have an unforgettable experience by starting your day with a visit to a charming vineyard. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting featuring a selection of six different wines paired with tapas, cheese, and chorizo for a perfect blend of flavors. After savoring the local produce, embark on a thrilling 4x4 open-top jeep adventure through the lush forests and breathtaking landscapes, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the island. Your journey will culminate with a visit to the iconic Cabo Girão, providing you with awe-inspiring panoramic views from its stunning cliff viewpoint. This unforgettable experience combines the best of Madeira's local table wine and natural wonders for a day filled with excitement and beauty.

Begin your holiday in Madeira with a leisurely stroll through a landscape that showcases the island’s rich culture and beauty. As you walk, find yourself surrounded by meticulously cultivated terraces, shaped by generations of farmers. Take a moment to appreciate the harmony between the people and the land, where nature and craftsmanship are woven together. The path will lead you to breathtaking panoramic views over the charming village of Camacha, known for its timeless craftsmanship and cultural significance. This gentle walk is more than a scenic route, it’s an immersive journey to slow down, soak in the island’s beauty, and connect with its heritage, setting the perfect tone for your Madeira adventure.

Experience an hour levada walk and local flavors on a Cider tasting in Camacha town! The trip combines a fantastic walk in the forest, cider tasting and lunch in one of the few orchards in Camacha. You start the tour with a fantastic one hour walk along the enchanting "levadas", irrigation channels built hundreds of years ago. The walk alone is an experience in itself and you can enjoy a pleasant walk in the forest and across the village where apples are grown. Camacha Sideri produces some of the finest cider available in Madeira. You will learn more about how traditional cider is made and you will get 3 tastings, followed by the most delicious lunch served in the restaurant of the estate. Apparently Madeira has been producing Cider for more than 500 years. The juice and cider producer has won a number of awards, both nationally and internationally, because so far no one has ever produced cider this quality in Madeira before.

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,

Escape the crowds and experience the natural beauty of Madeira with this guided hike along San Lourenço Point. Take in the views from this peninsula that juts out from the eastern coastline of the island and discover how the climate and winds have created its unique landscape from your guide. Relax over a picnic lunch along the 5-mile (8-km) walk and stop to snap photos from the trail.

Encouraging customers to participate in a Jeep tour in Madeira can be a great experience! Here are some ideas to encourage customers: Highlight the Unique Experience: Emphasize the island's unique sights, such as stunning landscapes, exciting trails and panoramic views. Personalized Itineraries: Allow customers to choose the itinerary that interests them most, adapting the tour to their preferences. Connection with Nature: Highlight the therapeutic benefits of being in contact with nature and how a Jeep tour can provide this. Gastronomic Experiences: Combine the tour with a stop to taste local delicacies, such as wines or products

Relax in the backseat of our charming open roof Classic Car and enjoy picturesque views that the west of Madeira has to offer. We will personalised your unique experience and our cars are capable to take you anywhere you would like in a very safe​,​ comfortable & fun way​,​ creating moments and memories that will last forever!!

Enjoy a stress-free day exploring Madeira in a private vehicle dedicated exclusively to your group. Unlike big bus tours, this service gives you the freedom to choose your own stops—whether it's the natural pools of Porto Moniz, or the peaks of Pico do Arieiro, or the traditional houses in Santana. Your friendly local driver will pick you up at your accommodation in Funchal and stay at your disposal for 6 to 7 hours. You have 150km included, which is plenty to see the best of the West or the East of the island. Perfect for families or friends who want comfort and flexibility at a fair price." Standard tour includes 6 to 7 hours and 150km. If you wish to stay longer or travel further, you can easily arrange this with your driver on the day for a small additional fee. Please note : This service is not available on Dec 25th or Jan 1st."

Avoid the hassle of organizing car hire and let someone else do the driving instead on this day tour of Madeira’s western highlights. As you ride between sights, enjoy commentary about the island’s culture, history, and traditions. The trip showcases small towns, viewpoints, such as Girao Cape, and spectacular nature spots, such as Porto Moniz natural swimming pools.

Discover Madeira on a fascinating journey! Starting from Funchal, we first stopped at Santa Cruz, continuing towards Porto da Cruz. In Engenho de Cana-de-Zucker, try the traditional "Poncha", a regional drink made with watermelon. Crossing serpentant paths through Laurissilva, we reached Santana. At the Boca das Voltas viewpoint, enjoy a stunning panoramic view. At Arc de S. Jorge, we will take a lunch break. Continuing along the north coast, we pass through Boaventura, Ponta Delgada and São Vicente. At Quinta do Barbusano, we will make a visit to the property with a tasting of red, white and rosé wines. A journey that combines natural landscapes, tradition and unique flavors of the island of Madeira, ending at the end of the afternoon of return to Funchal.

This circular route has as its starting and ending point at the Forest Park of Ribeiro Frio, an area widely visited by tourists and residents. Enjoy pickup from your accommodation or the Port of Funchal and head to the Forest Park of Ribeiro Frio, an area widely visited by tourists and residents. Follow an easy and accessible path and enjoy the unique landscapes surrounding the trail.  Continue along the trail to reach the bridge, where you will ascend to Chão das Feiteiras. This irregular and somewhat slippery section of the trail have open spaces that allow you to enjoy the surrounding landscape, as well as some ponds and waterfalls that supply the Levada. The climb continues until reaching Chão das Feiteiras, a leisure area used by many Madeirans to enjoy time outdoors with family and friends. The route then descends down a section of stone path to Ribeiro Frio.

A perfect choice for travelers with limited time to explore Porto Moniz—this tour starts right at the cruise terminal. Get picked up as soon as your boat docks, then save time by having an itinerary planned out for you. Along the way, see Madeira’s North West Coast, and visit the renowned Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools, amongst other local gems.

The villages of Madeira are renowned for their lively markets and this tour takes you to the Sunday market in Santo da Serra. Along the way, stop at the beach resort of Santa Cruz, enjoy magnificent views across Machico Bay, and visit Ponta de São Lorenço, the easternmost point of the island.

When you arrive at the place of the 25 fountains, be enchanted with the landscapes and everything surrounding it. The deep landscapes allow for an inspiring descent until the start of the levada, and as we approach, the frequency of Laurissilva Forest intensifies. The waterfalls rushing towards a magnificent lagoon. Take a break and open your mind. Some dive into the ice water!

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.

It turns out that Madeira has its own version of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, the unfinished Catholic church designed by Catalan architect Antonio Gaudi. With this private tour, you can get special insight into Maderia’s version, a small church and recreation area built by a local over a decade. After pickup, tour the site and visit the Espigão Miradouro with views over Ribeira Brava and Serra d'Água mountains.

There’s so much to see in Madeira’s Nuns Valley—from endemic flora, to panoramic viewpoints, and a fishing village where Winston Churchill used to relax and paint. Rather than hiring a car and spending hours planning an itinerary, go on this half-day trip instead. As you travel, listen to theories about how the Nuns Valley was formed, and visit picturesque and isolated villages that are off the usual tourist trail.

Northern Madeira boasts dense forests and beautiful beaches, but navigating the rugged terrain to explore independently is challenging. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Funchal hotel and explore Madeira by private vehicle. With your guide at the wheel sharing Madeira’s rich history, visit pretty villages including Santana and Ponta Delgada, try local rum and liquor in Porto da Cruz, and enjoy panoramic views from Guindaste.

When your cruise ship reaches port in Funchal, discover the diverse flavors and beautiful landscapes of Madeira on this private shore excursion. Mingle with the locals and browse fresh produce at Madeira’s food markets, and admire spectacular island views from the Eira Do Serrado. With transportation included on your tour, visit the small fishing village of Camara de Lobos and sample locally made wine at Madeira’s largest winery.

During the weekend all roads lead to Santo da Serra. Located at 667m high, this environmental paradise has its own characteristics. Every weekend a traditional madeiran market takes place with genuine products and plenty of gastronomy where locals and tourists get together. At this locality various Quintas (farming ranches) are available for the public to visit for free. When the market in Santo is closed we head to Funchal Farm Market to visit this amazing building constructed on 1940, here you can see all kind of fruits, vegetables and flowers the island has to offer.

Set off from Sao Vicente on a full-day adventure with hotel pickup from Funchal and Caniço center to uncover charming hillside villages, mountain views, vineyards, and local food spots. Riding in a 4WD vehicle gives you access to places that bus tours can’t easily reach, including rural spots deep in the countryside. Highlights along the way include Sao Jorge’s traditional houses, the fishing village of Canical, Santana’s viewpoints, and a local rum factory.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour covers the best of western Madiera in one day of sightseeing from Funchal. Highlights include visiting one of Europe’s tallest observation decks at Cabo Girão, checking out the lava pools in Porto Moniz, exploring the pretty fishing village of Camara De Lobos, and traversing Madeira's highest plateau.