Top Madeira Food Tours

Taste your way around Madeira on this small-group food and walking tour. You won’t have to worry about language barriers as you’ll have a guide to translate and order for you. Save time researching and planning your trip by having a guide to show you around. Make the most of your day by visiting multiple places and tasting local specialties. All food and drink is included.

Skip the usual restaurant scene for this private farm dining experience in Funchal. Meet your hosts at the farm on the western outskirts of Funchal in Sao Goncalo, start with a welcome drink, and tour the agricultural production spaces. Then, sit down to a sumptuous 4-course meal of regional seasonal dishes, including traditional espetada, a local meat skewer specialty. Finish your meal with a local digestif.

Dip into Madeira’s thriving culinary scene on this wine and food tour in Funchal. Taste your way through Funchal’s restaurants and markets while learning about Madeira’s rich gastronomic history and admiring its distinctive ambiance. To top it off, sample local wines and mingle with friendly locals.

We have combined the best Madeira Wine tasting tour in Funchal. The Blandy's wine tour is the best wine experience in Madeira and you'll be taken around the famous wine lodge understanding the history and end up tasting some of the best Madeira wines. (The tour is available also in Spanish, German, Portugese, French, please let us know when booking as these tours are different timings). Option 2 is to combine the Wine tasting with an additional stop to enjoy the best cheeses from a boutique independent cheese shop a few minutes away, so this way you get to experience 3 of the tastiest cheese from portugal with an additional glass of wine (they even have pineapple wine). Option 3 is that you can combine the Madeira wine tour with our very popular Foodie Tour (5 additional stops), to try some amazing tapas, cheeses, pastries and complete the gastronomic day.

We have combined the best Madeira Wine tasting tour in Funchal. The Blandy's wine tour is arguably the best wine experience in Madeira and you'll be taken around the famous wine lodge understanding the history and you'll end up tasting the best Madeira wines. You get to be guided around the Blandy's lodge with a certified guide and then finish with tasting 3 of the nicest Madeira wines they have to offer. We then invite you to a unique artisenal cheese shop to taste 3 of the most delicious cheeses with a glass of wine included to finish of the experience.

We offer the best and most knowledgeable Madeira Wine tasting tour in Funchal. The Blandy's wine tour is an expert wine experience in Madeira and you'll be taken around the famous wine lodge understanding the history and end up tasting some of the best Madeira wines. (The tour is available also in Spanish, German, Portugese, French, please let us know when booking as these tours are different timings).

Skip the tourist restaurant meals for this walking food tour of Funchal, the capital city of the Madeira archipelago. Start at La Vie Funchal Shopping Center, where you’ll taste some of the best *pastel de nata* egg custard pastry on the island. After that, your itinerary is tailored to your wants but usually ends in the Zona Velha, a historic area with old merchant houses among cobbled lanes.

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,

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).

Expand your knowledge of Madeiran wine and enjoy a special opportunity to meet a wine producer on this small-group tour. Avoid the hassle of booking a taxi, as transportation is included. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided vineyard tour, then learn about the secrets of local wine production as you taste wine and tapas. Before the tour ends, the trip factors in visits to Cabo Girão, and Camara De Lobos.

Enjoy Madeira’s natural beauty and renowned wine on a half-day off-road adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup in Funchal or Caniço, travel by 4x4 to picturesque sites like the soaring cliffs of Cabo Girão and the vineyards of Sao Vicente. Learn about local wine customs and production from a local winemaker, and sample white, red, and rosé varieties.

The Madeira Islands are renowned for their Madeira fortified wine and this full-day tasting tour from Funchal is the ideal introduction. Explore the vineyards of Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz, and São Vicente; enjoy winery tours, cellar visits, and guided wine tastings; and tuck into a delicious Madeiran lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Madeira's famed vineyards and clifftop views sit on steep, winding roads that rattle most rental cars. Leave the mountain driving to your guide on this comprehensive island tour in an open-top 4WD. Ride to the Cabo Girao Skywalk, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs, then continue to Quinta do Barbusano vineyard to taste six table wines paired with local snacks (own expense).

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.

Bask in the sun and sea of Madeira, one of the world’s tallest oceanside cliffs, on this catamaran excursion from the Funchal Marina. After boarding, find a nice spot on the deck or one of the four trampoline nets for spotting whales and dolphins. Your crew highlights landmarks and wildlife plus you have a choice of a morning or afternoon departure time.

Experience the best of the Madeira region on this wine-tasting and off-road tour from Funchal. Admire 360-degree views difficult to access by car, then head to a vineyard to learn about the wine production process from long-time owners. Indulge in a wine tasting paired with local snacks before heading to Girão Cape for stunning Atlantic views. End in the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos for another tasting of Madeira wines.

Experience the ultimate Madeira adventure combining breathtaking landscapes, exhilarating off-road driving, and the finest wines from Quinta do Barbusano. Your journey begins with a seamless hotel pickup in Funchal or Caniço, where you'll step into a comfortable 4x4 vehicle ready to transport you to a world of awe-inspiring beauty and exceptional wine. Prepare for a truly captivating experience as you reach the soaring cliffs of Cabo Girão, one of the most dramatic sea cliffs in Europe. Stand at the edge of this colossal marvel, gazing down at the azure blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean far below. The views from this vantage point are simply breathtaking, leaving an indelible imprint on your memory.

Why stick to the usual roads when Madeira's wilder side is calling? On this off-road adventure, you'll start with ocean views at Cabo Girão – one of Europe's highest sea cliffs – before snaking through the scenic São Vicente Valley, where quiet trails wind between red-roofed farms and lush peaks. The grand finale is a visit to Quinta do Barbusano, where you'll tour the vines with an expert, enjoy a selection of local wines and nibbles – and take in views that make every sip even sweeter.

This extraordinary excursion seamlessly combines indulgent wine tastings and sublime culinary delights, adrenaline-pumping adventure, creating a truly unforgettable experience. It's a journey that invites you to embrace the rich tapestry of Madeira's heritage, from the lush vineyards of Serra de Água to the awe-inspiring heights of Cabo Girão, leaving you with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the island's timeless allure. Cabo Girão, where you'll be captivated by the staggering views from its renowned skywalk, perched 580 meters above sea level. The glass-floored viewing platform offers unparalleled panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and the stunning town of Funchal in the distance. This architectural marvel provides an extraordinary vantage point to marvel at the natural beauty and grandeur of the region, offering a perfect finale to your immersive exploration of Madeira's captivating landscapes.

Take a break from sightseeing and learn about Madeira's rich culinary heritage with this food-themed, small-group experience. To enhance your understanding of local ingredients, the trip starts with a visit to a local market that sells unusual fish, tropical fruits, seasonal vegetables, and exotic flowers. Continue to a hotel rooftop to make local dishes—such as fish ceviche—followed by a generous lunch with Portuguese wine and stunning views you won't find anywhere else.

A truly unforgettable experience that blends stunning scenery, fine wine, and an exclusive 4x4 adventure away from the crowds. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs of Cabo Girão (€5.00), soak in the tranquil beauty of the Serra de Água valley, and explore the charming village of São Vicente. Then visit Quinta Barbusano winery, where you’ll taste six exquisite table wines perfectly paired with toasted cheese, followed by a guided wine tour (€24.00 paid on spot). Travel in a 4x4 vehicle as we take you off the beaten path to hidden viewpoints and peaceful locations that most visitors never see. This is not a standard bus tour – it’s a small-scale, personalized experience designed for those who value authenticity and space. Join us for a journey that combines the best of Madeira: breathtaking landscapes, delicious wines, and the excitement of an exclusive 4x4 adventure. An immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper connection to the island’s beauty and flavors.

Discover the winemaking traditions of Madeira and some of the island’s top highlights on this full-day wine tour. Join a private guide and visit vineyards built on cultivated terraces to learn about the famous fortified Madeira wine as well as table wines made on the island. Your tour also visits the Girao Cape viewpoint and the Seixal natural pools for a quick dip.

Experience Madeira's centuries-old wine culture on this full-day tour that combines wine, food, and natural landscapes. Visit a local vineyard and cellar and work your way through six varieties of wine without worrying about taking the wheel afterwards. Take a cable car to Faja dos Padres—an isolated beach accessible only by sea or cable car. Recharge with a local lunch of regional ingredients and finish in a modern wine lodge with tastings of five fortified Madeira wines.