Top Funchal Tours by Duration - page 5

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.

Explore the Nun’s Valley on this private tour, where you can go at your own pace and learn all about the area from your guide. You’ll be collected from your hotel or the port in Funchal or Canico, then taken to see Nuns Valley. This tour lasts 4-5 hours and is available on Mon and Fri at 2:00pm. Get your cameras ready for some incredible views.

This half-day Jeep tour offers an unforgettable mix of adventure and stunning scenery. Discover Madeira’s dramatic mountain landscapes from a unique perspective, combined with one of the island’s top adrenaline experiences. The journey begins in the charming coastal village of Ponta do Sol, famous for its traditional atmosphere, banana plantations, and the sunniest climate on the island. From there, the Jeep climbs an old “royal path,” a historic mountain road once used before modern tunnels existed, revealing breathtaking panoramic views. On clear days, you may even rise above the clouds. The highlight of the tour is Madeira’s ultimate adrenaline zone, where you can choose between two thrilling activities (not included in the base price): the Zipline, flying across a deep valley at speeds of up to 110 km/h from 320 meters high, or the Giant Swing, suspended off a cliff with a 250-meter drop below, and we have 5 por cent of discount in their tickets.

Exploring Madeira Island by car is a special way to discover the beauty and culture of this charming island, with the personalization and flexibility we offer. This is a private tour but we can adjust according to your interests and personal preferences. You have the freedom to choose unplanned stops along the way. You will be able to visit the Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau, observe the beautiful landscapes in the Miradouro das Neves and the Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos. Next we will head towards Cabo Girão to observe the island of the floating platform, explore the bay of Vila de Câmara de Lobos, where you can stop for a meal and finally enjoy a traditional drink at the Castrinhos bar. Meals and entrance to the attractions are not included (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€)

See the highlights of Madeira without the crowds on this guided half-day tour. In a small group of no more than eight people, visit such sites as Pico dos Barcelos and Eira do Serrado. At Monte, you can embark upon a toboganning adventure, and in Curral das Freiras you have the a chance to try a traditional chestnut cake and ginja liqueur.

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.

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.

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 small-group is a fantastic choice for those who’d like to experience the natural beauty of Madeira. Take the stress out of organizing transport, by having round-trip transport included. You’ll travel in an open roof 4WD, so you’ll get great views of the island, and stop off at lots of scenic viewpoints such as Santa Cruz and Pico do Arieiro. Drive past many of the island’s highlights such as Ribeiro Frio, and have a chance to stop off for refreshments at a Madeiran restaurant.

Leave all of the planning to someone else and enjoy yourself in Madeira with this tour through ancient forests. Begin with hotel pickup and journey through eucalyptus and mimosa forests. Ascend Pico do Arieiro mountain, then descend to Ribeiro Frio and stop at a trout hatchery. Take a leisurely stroll through the trees and visit the Santana UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Lunch is not included.

Get more out of your time in Funchal by spending half a day admiring the outdoor beauty near Cabo Girao sea cliff. As it’s a private 4x4 tour, you’ll have a more personalized experience, and won’t have to wait for other travelers to be picked up. Enjoy exploring hidden sights you’d likely miss if traveling alone, such as Camara de Lobos fishing village.

Get off the beaten track on a full-day tour of Madeira by open-top 4x4 vehicle, exploring a landscape of rugged mountains with views of the sea. Depart Funchal for the northeastern side of the island, where the scenery gets wilder and more dramatic. You’ll pass through a series of Madeira villages, with time to explore traditional factories, a water mill, and old-fashioned thatched houses. This full-day tour includes pickup and drop-off at Funchal hotels, and it’s the perfect introduction to the island’s natural side.

Venture into Madeira’s beautiful landscape on this guided Jeep tour. Choose from a half-day or full-day option, then buckle into a well-equipped 4x4 and set out for the ride of a lifetime with your expert guide. Peer out of the open roof for a better glimpse of Madeira’s dramatic terrain. Amble down old country roads and off-road as you gaze upon quaint villages, local markets and mountains. Snap photos of the surrounding waterfalls, valleys and more as you drive. Each Jeep can seat up to eight people.

Discover the vertiginous roads and secluded villages of the Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras) on a 4x4 tour from Funchal. In an open-top 4x4, you’ll follow rugged routes and enjoy stunning views of Madeira’s mountainous terrain. Plus, you’ll stop to taste Portuguese liqueurs and pastries, and visit a wicker factory. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Get off the beaten tourist track and discover a slice of local life on this guided tour along the south coast of Madeira from Funchal. Hear stories about life in the region from your guide as you travel through Garajau, São Pedro, Aguas Mansas, and Lamaceiros on your way to Santo da Serra where you explore the flavors of the traditional market.

Venture off-road and explore the natural wonders of Madeira’s west coast from the comfort of an open-top jeep. With a private guide and vehicle for the entire day, enjoy a custom-made itinerary, stopping as often as you like along the coast. Perhaps admire the views from Pico do Areeiro, take a swim at the Porto Moniz natural pools, explore the Sao Vicente Caves, or stop at Calheta Beach.

Explore the Rabacal area on this small group guided walking tour in Levada, that takes you through trails, and to see 25 waterfalls, too. This is a challenging walk, not offered by other companies. You’ll cover 10.5m (17k), and it should take around six to seven hours in total. Your guide will take you through the trails, but note that food and water are not included so you might want to bring some of your own.

Hike through the spectral landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Queimadas Forest Park, Madeira, on an enriching 5-hour excursion from Funchal. Accompanied by an expert guide, stroll at a leisurely pace through landscapes reminiscent of fairytales; see thatched-roof cottages, ancient trees and exotic bird species as you explore. Gaze at the emerald green lagoon beneath the famous Caldeirão Waterfall before taking the same route back to the start point.

Get ready for a day of pure discovery, freedom, and adventure with our private full-day 4x4 tour across the stunning island of Madeira. With a full 8 hours at your disposal, this is your chance to explore the island exactly the way you want—with no set itinerary, no strangers joining your ride, and no limits on where your journey can take you. From wild off-road trails that wind through the heart of the Laurissilva forest, to serene black sand beaches perfect for a swim or a relaxing stroll, the entire island is open for you to explore. Visit jaw-dropping viewpoints high in the mountains, stop at cascading waterfalls, discover picturesque villages steeped in tradition, or head to hidden spots only the locals know about. Whether you're chasing adventure, relaxation, culture, or a mix of it all, this tour is designed to match your pace, your interests, and your curiosity. Our experienced guide will help craft the perfect route for your day based on what you want to see and do.

Discover two of Madeira’s most spectacular gardens on this private, half-day tour. Pick a start time that works best for you, meet your guide at your hotel, and hop aboard your private vehicle. Begin at the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, where you’ll spot exotic plants and learn about Portuguese history. Then, transfer to the Madeira Botanical Garden to discover a range of plant displays, as well as exotic bird species.

With this half-day tour you can make the most of limited time by having a driver to take you between dispersed landmarks in a 4WD vehicle. Enjoy the convenience of having Funchal pickup included, then set off on a route to uncover a wicker factory in Camacha, Santo da Serra Farmers Market, and the incredible viewpoints, such as Miradouro da Portela.

This East Island Tour combines stunning landscapes, local culture, and authentic Madeira traditions. Along the way, you’ll visit iconic places such as Ribeiro Frio, Santana, and Ponta de São Lourenço, accompanied by an experienced local guide who will share insights about the island’s history and nature. During the tour, there will be small tastings of local products, including a sample of rum, coffee liqueur, and traditional Madeira biscuits (broas). Each stop is carefully selected to offer beautiful views, relaxed moments, and an authentic experience of Madeira’s east coast, all in a comfortable and enjoyable way. Pick-up details and exact time will be provided one day before the tour.

Go off the main tourist routes on this half-day guided tour of Madeira in an open-top jeep. In a small group, travel off road and into the island's natural beauty. See mountains, the traditional fishing village of Câmara de Lobos ("the sea wolves' lair"), and ascend 3,280 feet (1,000 meters) for a view across Nun's Valley that not many visitors see. Toast the day with a freshly made poncha (traditional alcoholic beverage).

Half day private tours, is all about make you feel relaxed and confortable, in a 4 hours trip where we will enjoy a lovely scenery such as the highest sea cliff in europe (Cabo Girão ) at 580m, with breathtaking views, vineyards in Estreito on the beaten track. After we will stop at a local bar to try the local drinks and cakes. Although it is a simple tour but very pleasant. I will be there to make sure you will have a memorable day!!