Top Madeira Cruises & Sailing - page 18

Along the 3,9 Km (2,4 Mi) of the trail, hikers can admire the indescribable beauty of the endemic and exotic flora of Madeira. You can also observe the endemic fauna, which stands through the melodious singing of the chaffinch and the little Firecrest. The trail contains some tunnels, so do not forget to bring a flashlight and protect your head with a cap or hat. As you walk, enjoy this ride also to appreciate and enjoy the beauty of the panoramic views it offers over the valley of São Vicente. Finally, the arriving to the beginning of the levada is splendid. Waterfalls and lagoons that are formed offer freshness and serenity to hikers. Resume: Start/End: Ginjas Altitude Mín/Máx: 655 m/634 m Distance: 8.1 Km Duration: 3-4 hours

Explore the stunning landscapes of Madeira on a full-day safari 4x4 adventure. Starting from Funchal, ascend to Pico do Areeiro, the island's third-highest peak, to enjoy panoramic views. Visit Ribeiro Frio and trek the scenic Levada dos Balcões, leading to breathtaking viewpoints. Discover Santana's unique triangular houses and a historic family home, offering a glimpse into traditional Madeiran life. The tour concludes with visits to the mesmerizing Guindaste viewpoint and Ponta do Rosto, showcasing dramatic coastal cliffs and rich history. - Full-day off-road adventure from Funchal (09:00-18:00) - Visit iconic sites like Pico do Areeiro and Santana's traditional houses - Experience stunning viewpoints, including Guindaste and Ponta de São Lourenço - Local lunch at suggested restaurants is included, with a fun English-speaking guide

Uncover the main viewpoints of the south coast of Madeira island with this exhilarating tuk-tuk ride. Find the most breathtaking views Madeira has to offer, right next to one of the most iconic monuments on the island, Garajau´s Statue of the Christ-king. Views for days in a fun, and educative tour with a private driver and storyteller.

This experience goes far beyond a standard sightseeing tour, it combines adventure, culture, and nature in a way only Madeira can offer. Travel in a true 4x4 through hidden off-road trails, stopping at non-touristic viewpoints that most visitors never reach. Enjoy authentic local moments, from tasting fresh Poncha to exploring traditional Santana houses from the inside. Your guide ensures a smooth, relaxed day with curated stops, storytelling, and routes designed to show both the iconic highlights and the island’s secret gems. It’s an intimate, immersive journey that reveals Madeira’s eastern side with depth, excitement, and unforgettable scenery.

Begin with pickup from your hotel on the island of Madeira. Start the hike near the beginning of the old road that connects the village of Caniçal to Machico. Enjoy a private hike of approximately 10 kilometers with a local guide. Hike along the trail that crosses the southern coastline of the island. Enjoy fantastic views of the city of Machico, and the vast Atlantic Ocean in the background. Admire the beautiful rural landscape comprised of local poios (local farms). Finish up the tour in Machico, and be dropped back to your hotel.

Experience the best of Madeira's nature with our exclusive 4x4 off-road vehicle tours! At our company, we specialize in private nature tourism, providing an unparalleled experience to discover the hidden gems of this beautiful island. Our tours take you to Estreito de Camara de Lobos, where you can explore the largest vineyards in the region. You'll then embark on an exciting off-road adventure through breathtaking landscapes and up to a stunning viewpoint. We offer much more than just a thrilling ride. We'll also take you on a journey to discover the rich fauna and flora, historical facts, and curiosities that many people don't know about. Finishing with a Madeira wine tasting experience. At our company, we have over 5 years of experience working with the biggest touring companies on the island. Come join us for an unforgettable adventure that you'll cherish for years to come. Book your 4x4 off-road tour today and discover the magic of Madeira with us!

We will show you the back of Madeira, landscapes, mountains, Madeira wine cellars, its gastronomy, and above all you will be a VIP, you will be installed in a polaris rzr buggy with all mod cons, we will go for a little levada in nature, then we will go to an old sheepfold in order to prepare you a real traditional Madeirian barbecue (skewers of beef, wine or soft, typical bread of Madeira and its seasonal fruits., Discover its mountains at an altitude of 1800 meters.

Come with us and visit an unique space dedicated to Madeira’s traditional sugar cane honey cake, where you can explore its history, flavours and heritage through an interactive experience. We visit the confeitaria Felisberta, a recovered old bakery that reopened on 2026, where you can learn about the history of sugar cane in Madeira, the creation of the sugar cane honey cake "Bolo de Mel" and the recipe, and explore with the help of interactive pannels and items the truth behind our traditions. At the end you would be able to bring a souvenier from your experience

Hiking Pico Areeiro to Stairway to Heaven We start our tour with an amazing view at Pico Areeiro, from where we will have a small hike (and back) to Stairway to Heaven. On the way to there you can expect dramatic landscapes, a unique flora and a tour-experience which makes your friends green like envy. The way back and forth is around 45 minutes in total. Picnic & Sunset Natural cinema: Picture yourself having a picnic with local snacks amidst the stunning scenery of Pico Areeiro, when the sun goes down. The clouds, the light, good company and a nice drink in your hand. Paradise! Poncha Time: cheers to the moment! Let's toast to an epic memory! In true Heartbeat Madeira tours style, we'll hit up a local Poncha bar for a taste of the island's finest drink. This time in Camacha in one of their small bars, where usually no tourist is found. PLEASE BE AWARE IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER WE WILL CHANGE THE ACTIVITY TO THE SOUTHWEST COAST TO LOOK FOR A GOOD VIEW FOR THE SUNSET.

This is a fully customizable experience, allowing you to tailor the route and stops to your preferences. Locations and order of stops can be adjusted to make the most of your journey. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, take breaks to capture stunning shots of the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, and explore hidden gems along the way. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Madeira as you ride at your own pace, following expert recommendations. Discover Madeira on two wheels and experience its unique atmosphere like never before!

We will visit the Monte parish, where we take you to their public gardens around the church, we will visit it's beautiful church and also we will see the old train station that used to be there before. The Monte parish was created on 9th February 1565, based on devotion to Our Lady of Monte, which dates from the fifteenth century. With the flood of 1803, the Our Lady of Monte became evoked as the patron saint of Madeira and, in 1818, the church was inaugurated in her honour. Monte boasts some of the most beautiful palaces and many other aspects that embrace this place with timeless romanticism. We will take the Cable Car and see Funchal from the Air and have nice perspective of the whole city.

What makes this experience unique is the combination of Madeira’s incredible volcanic underwater landscapes and our personalized approach. We are a mobile diving center, which means we choose dive sites according to sea conditions and the best experience for the day — from volcanic walls and underwater caves to lava canyons and rich marine life. To ensure safety, comfort and a relaxed atmosphere, each guide leads a maximum of 5 divers. For larger groups, we simply add more professional guides, allowing everyone to dive together while maintaining a personalized experience. Divers regularly encounter groupers, stingrays, octopus, moray eels and large schools of fish in crystal-clear Atlantic waters. More than just a dive, this is an authentic and unforgettable way to explore Madeira’s hidden underwater world.

Capture the enchanting beauty of Madeira during the Sunset Island Boat Tour. Sail along the stunning coastline as the vibrant sunset paints the sky, creating a picturesque backdrop. This 3-hour cruise offers a perfect blend of tranquility and scenic exploration, with opportunities to marvel at rugged cliffs and hidden coves. Enjoy refreshing drinks on board (not included in the price - only Madeira Wine as welcome drink) as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking views and delightful ambiance of the island. Ideal for couples and families looking for a memorable evening on the water. - Duration: 3 hours - Includes welcome drink and Swimming Stop; check-in required at Marina Nova do Funchal 30 minutes before departure - Suitable for all ages, with discounted rates for children

Learn all about Madeira wine tasting on this private tour in Sao Vicente, where your driver and local guide takes care of all the logistics. You just need to be ready for a fun and informative excursion. Learn about the grapes used, flavor profiles, and be ready to discuss the ins and outs of Madeira with aficionados when you get home.

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.

With me as your guide, you’re in good hands, both on the road and in the itinerary. Whether you have specific places you want to visit or would prefer to leave the planning to me, I’ll create a seamless, relaxed day filled with local insights, memorable stops, and stunning scenery. Every tour is private and customized just for you, with no other tourists tagging along, so you can experience Madeira at your own pace. Thank you for considering me for your Madeira adventure—I can’t wait to show you around!

Discover the rugged mountain landscape of eastern Madeira on a full-day, small-group tour from Funchal for your group of up to 8 people. Travel in the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle as you look down at the clouds from the summit of Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, see traditional thatch architecture in the seaside community of Santana, then take in the views along the coast from the Penha d’Aguia. Throughout the day, enjoy the personal service of a private driver, with pickup and drop-off at Funchal hotels included.

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. During the experience you will have at your disposal refreshing drinks, a lunch prepared with local products, towels for comfort and chargers so that your mobile never runs out of battery while capturing every moment.

Experience the beauty of a Madeira sunset on a private 2.5-hour boat trip with Luv Sailing for up to 8 people from Funchal. (sunrise trips also available). This exclusive cruise is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a relaxing escape at sea. Drift along the breathtaking coastline, enjoy unobstructed views of the island’s rugged cliffs and vibrant colours, and watch the sun dip below the horizon from the best vantage point on your own private boat. Enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages, including a cheese board, all served on deck as you unwind in style. Your friendly crew will point out hidden gems and share insights about Madeira’s history, nature, and marine life, making the journey both relaxing and enriching. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply savouring the moment, this sunset cruise offers unforgettable memories and the most photogenic backdrop Madeira has to offer.

Embark on an unforgettable half-day tour that captures the essence of Madeira Island's natural beauty and cultural richness. Start your adventure in the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, known for its colorful boats and scenic views. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights about the village's history and culture, setting the stage for the day. After exploring, head to Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, standing at 580 meters. The observation platform features a glass skywalk, offering exhilarating views of the drop and the sea beneath. Next, embark on an off-road drive towards Jardim da Serra. Navigate winding dirt tracks through Madeira's mountains, with stops to appreciate the lush green valleys and stunning landscapes. In Jardim da Serra, enjoy the tranquility and traditional Madeiran atmosphere. If time permits, visit a local café to savor a traditional Poncha!

This is a unique spectacle and increasingly sought after view by tourists. There are several places where this phenomenon occurs mainly.  However, we chose three sights that allow a clear night to see this prodigy on a huge scale. We will go to Garajau are in Cristo Rei, where we have an amazing view over Funchal and the Sea. Madeira is an island around the ocean making itself an extraordinary amphitheater to view this event. Stunning images of the red sun on the blue sea. Get together with your loved one, family or friends to enjoy this nice experience. We will take you to the spot one hour before the event.

Explore Madeira’s stunning landscapes and rich culture on this exclusive 4-hour adventure. Start in the charming fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, famous for its colorful streets and local atmosphere. Visit SafariCo’s private sugarcane fields and vineyards, including a hidden viewpoint with breathtaking panoramic views. Stop at Boca dos Namorados for amazing views over the Nun´s Valley, then enjoy an off-road drive through eucalyptus and chestnut forests. End at the Cabo Girão Skywalk, perched 589 meters above sea level, offering spectacular ocean and cliff views. Highlights: - Exclusive access to SafariCo’s private fields and hidden viewpoint - Explore Câmara de Lobos and iconic farming regions - Off-road adventure through scenic forests - Visit the Cabo Girão glass platform - 4-hour immersive scenic tour

We are local guides and have a lot of knowledge about places to visit We got the best of our island on a tour with us We are a team with many years of experience We discover the island’s secrets and the most hidden paths We will make this tour special, memorable and unforgettable. We have our secret places that we can share with you on an adventure. Our satisfaction is to see the happiness on the customer's face that they loved the excursion with us. You certainly won't regret booking with us, We promise a trip to remember for the rest of your lives Thanks

If you´re looking for safe and exciting experience for all ages, this is the best option. The intention of this tour is to provide a diverse selection from our current options and distinct from those currently available on the market. Will concentrate on a highly entertaining and enjoyable offroad trip that will bring us close to the Laurissilva forest, creating the impression of being in "Jurassic Park" The motorways will be used both, when leaving Funchal and when we return due to the location of this route. This is an effective way to demonstrate Madeira´s diverse offering to visitors, and the 4x4 tour is the icing on the cake.