Top Madeira Bus Tours

Madeira's magnificent scenery takes centre stage on this full day tour. You'll visit a selection of highlights including Cabo Girao Cliff and it's glass-floored platform, Porto Moniz and Paúl da Serra. Your first destination will be the Cabao Girao Cliff, where you can step out onto its glass-floored platform that stretches out over the edge. The coastal views here are some of the best around, so don't forget your camera. Then, you'll head to the coastal town of Riberia Brava, before a stroll through a banana plantation in Madalena do Mar. Next, we'll head up the 1,500m-high Paúl da Serra plateau before descending on Porto Moniz, famous for its natural lava rock swimming pools. A typical lunch freshly prepared with local produce awaits in the village. Rounding off the day is a poncha drink demonstration and tasting in Câmara de Lobos – a favourite holiday spot of Winston Churchill.

Experience the enchanting landscapes of Madeira on a guided tour that unveils the island's highest peaks, lush ancient forests, and charming coastal fishing villages. Explore iconic viewpoints along picturesque paths while immersing yourself in nature’s beauty. A highlight of the tour includes swimming in the natural volcanic pools at Porto Moniz. Enjoy a taste of traditional Madeiran cuisine at a local restaurant, complemented by regional drinks. Travel comfortably with an expert guide ensuring a personalized adventure, all while being covered by insurance. - Discover Madeira’s stunning peaks and serene forests - Swim in the unique volcanic pools at Porto Moniz - Savor traditional Madeiran dishes at a local eatery - Enjoy a guided experience with insurance included

Discover the many gems and magical corners of our paradise island, learning about the history and customs of each village, from its settlement to the present day, through an experienced local guide.

The knockout natural beauty of eastern Madeira is in the spotlight on this full day tour. You'll have your head in the clouds at Pico do Areeiro, walk next to cute thatched houses in Santana, have lunch at Quinta do Furão and step back in time at Ponta de São Lourenço.

Experience one of Madeira's most unforgettable moments: sunrise from Pico do Areeiro, the island's third-highest peak at 1,818 meters. On this private tour, you'll travel comfortably from your hotel in Funchal or Caniço while the island still sleeps, arriving in time to secure the best viewpoint — no crowds, no rush. As dawn breaks, watch the sky shift from deep blue to gold and pink over a sea of clouds, with jagged peaks emerging in silhouette all around you.

Come with us in a Half Day Private Tour in our comfortable vehicle. We will show you the Nun's Valley, Funchal Pico dos Barcelos, Camara de lobos fisherman village and Cabo girao skywalk. Our guide is local and will explain you everything about Madeira and show you some amazing places.

Explore the best of Funchal and its surrounding mountains on a fully customizable private tour. Travel in comfort with your personal driver, who shares local stories, cultural insights, and tips that bring Madeira’s capital to life. Start in Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha) with its cobbled streets and colorful buildings, learning about the city’s maritime history and traditions. Continue to Monte Village to visit the historic Our Lady of Monte Church and enjoy scenic mountain views. Experience (optional) the famous Monte Toboggan ride, a unique local tradition. Stop at Eira do Serrado Viewpoint for dramatic views of Curral das Freiras, a hidden mountain village, then head to Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint for sweeping panoramas of Funchal, the harbor, and the Atlantic. Conclude with a relaxed return to your accommodation, enjoying a flexible, insightful, and scenic journey.

Discover Madeira’s east and north in a private, relaxed experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. Travel at your own pace through breathtaking landscapes, from the dramatic peninsula of Ponta de São Lourenço to the iconic houses of Santana. Enjoy carefully selected stops at stunning viewpoints like Guindaste Viewpoint, explore authentic local spots, and visit the traditional Engenhos do Norte Rum Distillery. Take time to relax at Prainha Beach and discover hidden corners away from the crowds. A smooth, personalized journey combining nature, culture, and local insight. Highlights - Private tour with experienced local guide - Flexible itinerary at your own pace - Visit Ponta de São Lourenço - Explore Santana - Stop at Engenhos do Norte Rum Distillery - Scenic viewpoints including Guindaste Viewpoint - Discover hidden gems & authentic locations - Relax at Prainha Beach

Your morning begins with a scenic drive into Madeira’s mountains, heading towards one of the island’s most breathtaking high-altitude viewpoints. The goal is to experience the sunrise above the clouds, surrounded by dramatic landscapes and unforgettable views. Madeira’s weather can change quickly. If conditions at the main location are not ideal, we have alternative viewpoints and Plan B options to provide the best possible experience. However, sunrise visibility cannot be guaranteed in bad weather. After sunrise, enjoy a short walk followed by scenic stops and viewpoints, allowing you to discover more of Madeira’s natural beauty. We’ll also make time for a breakfast stop, giving you the chance to relax and enjoy the morning. Food and drinks are not included. After breakfast, we’ll visit a secret spot away from the usual tourist paths. We’ll then make our way back to your accommodation, ending a peaceful morning before the island fully wakes up.

Discover Madeira’s dramatic east coast on an unforgettable sunset adventure combining the spectacular PR8 hike at Ponta de São Lourenço with the breathtaking ocean views of Cristo Rei in Garajau. Explore the island’s unique volcanic landscapes on foot, admire rugged cliffs and panoramic Atlantic Ocean views, then head to Cristo Rei to enjoy the beautiful sunset overlooking the coastline. Enjoy a memorable combination of hiking, nature and golden-hour scenery, with transportation and trail tickets included for a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Experience the wild beauty of Madeira on this half-day small-group tour through some of the island’s most spectacular landscapes. Visit the iconic Cabo Girão Skywalk, perched on one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs, and admire breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. Continue through Madeira’s lush mountain scenery to the Nossa Senhora de Fátima Chapel, overlooking the beautiful São Vicente valley. Discover the São Cristóvão Viewpoint, where dramatic green cliffs meet the Atlantic Ocean. Led by a knowledgeable local guide in English and Portuguese, this tour combines nature, culture and unforgettable scenery, with comfortable transport and photo stops along the way. - Half-day small group tour with local guide in English and Portuguese - Visit Cabo Girão Skywalk, one of Europe’s highest cliffs - Explore Nossa Senhora de Fátima Chapel and São Cristóvão Viewpoint - Includes comfortable transport and flexible photo opportunities

Start your day with an unforgettable experience as you watch the sun rise from the iconic Pico Do Arieiro, 1818m high up in the mountains. The third highest peak on the Island. Every moment feels magical, a rare chance to witness the island come alive in the quiet of dawn. Let the crisp morning air, breathtaking landscapes, and serene beauty of the sunrise fill you with wonder- an unforgettable experience that awakens all your senses and leaves memories that linger long after the sun has risen. Sunrise visibility is weather-dependent and cannot be guaranteed. No refunds will be issued.

Madeira boasts some dramatic landscapes, meaning the views over the island are often spectacular. This half-day adventure begins with a chance to soak up panoramic views of the capital from Pico dos Barcelos. Enjoy a cup of tea or Madeira wine with cake at Eira Do Serrado before a short walk to the viewpoint. Then you'll visit the awe-inspiring Cabo Girão Cliff, where the glass skywalk offers views of the waves 500-metres below.

Join us and have a true Madeiran experience! In this tour we'll take you to some of the most iconic taverns where we can try some of our most traditional drinks that madeirans themselves love to share with their friends and families.

This private tour offers a more comfortable and personalized way to discover Madeira’s west coast, away from large shared groups and busy standard tours. Travel at a relaxed pace through some of the island’s most diverse landscapes, from fishing villages and sunny coastal roads to mountain plateaus, ancient forest and dramatic volcanic coastline. The experience combines Madeira’s key west coast highlights in one full-day route: Câmara de Lobos, Ribeira Brava, Paul da Serra, the mystical Fanal Forest, Porto Moniz, Seixal, São Vicente and Cabo Girão. With private transportation, an English-speaking driver and pick-up and drop-off in Funchal included, this tour is ideal for travelers who want comfort, scenery and a premium island experience.

Discover the best of Madeira on a 2-day adventure with a local guide! Explore the island’s stunning east and west, enjoy breathtaking viewpoints, charming villages, and spectacular landscapes, while experiencing authentic Madeiran culture and local tastings. A relaxed and immersive experience designed to help you discover the island beyond the usual tourist spots.

Did you know that Madeira has the only extinct butterfly in Europe? The other Madeiran special rare endemic butterflies are amongst the most endangered in Europe. This tour is a unique opportunity to observe these rare species of butterflies in various locations and environments. Also, you can contribute to the conservation of these animals and record your butterfly sightings for the Madeira Butterfly Monitoring Scheme! Observation material and educational informative material is included in this tour

Start your day with sunrise at Pico do Arieiro, then discover Madeira's dramatic mountain scenery on an independent hike along the full PR1 trail to Pico Ruivo. Follow ridges above deep valleys, pass the Ninho da Manta viewpoint and the famous Stairway to Heaven, and continue through rock-cut tunnels beneath towering peaks. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the central mountains, with clouds sometimes drifting below the trail, before reaching Madeira's highest summit. Your official Full PR1 entry ticket and shared one-way sunrise transport from a selected meeting point to Pico do Arieiro are included. After drop-off, you hike independently; no hiking guide or return transport is included. Arrange your onward journey separately. Sunrise visibility and trail access depend on conditions. Booking is on request and confirmed only after we check PR1 ticket availability and accept your request. Once confirmed, bookings are final and non-refundable.

This is a walk unlike any other. Frequently described as the most unforgettable hike in Madeira, this experience stays with travelers long after it ends. Embark on a hike through the valley of the western plateau, and marvel at the rock pools and waterfalls that have been carved over millions of years by rushing waters on their way to the sea. As you ascend the valley, experience a diversity of hiking terrain. Walk along the forest, and from the flatness of the levadas to the slopes of the mountain trails that lead to the oldest levada in the west of the island. In the summertime, bring your swimsuit and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear and invigorating mountain waters. This is an unforgettable experience into the heart of Madeira’s wild beauty!

This charming walk follows ancient paths once carved by locals, offering stunning views of North Coast villages and lush valleys within the Madeira Natural Park. As you explore, take note of the steep terrain and marvel at how local farmers work the land, a true testament to resilience. You will be surrounded by vibrant greenery, cascading waterfalls, tranquil fountains, and crystal-clear pools. With professional guides and quality service, this relaxing experience blends nature, culture, and unforgettable memories. Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible.

This tour is designed for those looking for a truly exclusive, personalized experience away from conventional tourist routes. Unlike traditional tours, you are not just another passenger here: you are the special guest. A completely private service is offered, with dedicated attention and complete flexibility to adapt the tour to your tastes.

Discover Western Madeira on a private Jeep Wrangler Rubicon expedition. Escape the crowds and explore dramatic landscapes from sunny coastal villages to the high-altitude plateau of Paul da Serra. Highlights: Ponta do Sol & Off-Road: Mountain trails accessible only by premium 4x4. Fanal Forest: The mystical UNESCO Laurissilva forest and its ancient trees. Porto Moniz: Iconic volcanic natural pools by the Atlantic. Seixal/Chão da Ribeira: A hidden green valley with traditional stone huts. Serra de Água: Authentic Poncha tasting at a local mountain bar. Enjoy a personalized "slow travel" pace with the luxury and capability of our Rubicon, ensuring comfort through the island's most spectacular terrain.

Explore Eastern Madeira’s rugged heart on a private Jeep Wrangler Rubicon tour. This expedition blends breathtaking altitudes with authentic culture, far from the tourist crowds. Highlights: Pico do Arieiro : Stand above the clouds at 1818m. UNESCO Forest : Discover Ribeiro Frio’s ancient Laurissilva trails. Santana Heritage : Visit the iconic traditional thatched houses. Rubicon Off-Road : Exclusive mountain trails above Port de la Cruz. Ponta de San Lorenzo : Dramatic volcanic cliffs and Atlantic views. Why us? We offer a private, "slow travel" pace in a world-class 4x4. Includes the local restaurant stop for an optional lunch (not included).

Get behind the wheel a 2.0L engine buggy with a professional instructor by your side and go for a drive along Madeira’s off-road trails in the Laurissilva Forest. Feel the adrenaline rush and the pure air of Madeira’s highlands! IMPORTANT: This is a Private Tour, so the price is per vehicle, meaning that there will only be the people you know and the whole trip will be exquisitely for You!