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Discover the West Tour and learn about Madeira island on a Guided Tour. Admire the incredible views of Cabo Girão (Sky walk) WaterFall from above. Fanal Mysterious Fog Forest,Porto Moniz volcanic pool We always give the customer magnificent experience. We will always be flexible about pick and drop off We give a good amount of extra time at our stops

This is a shore excursion with pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal, and lunch included. Explore the northwest side of Madeira in a 4x4 vehicle with an open top roof. Volcanic lava pools, a 15–minute levada walk, non-touristic villages, Madeira's UNESCO–listed native forest, waterfalls, sea cliffs, any many more great surprises await you.

Explore Madeira's botanical gardens with our convenient tuk-tuk tour! Relax as we take you to the enchanting gardens and wait patiently while you visit before bringing you back to the city passing by the Old Town . Absorb yourself in the green lushness, vibrant flowers and serene ambiance. Capture the beauty, breathe in the fragrant aromas and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Book your tuk-tuk visit today and enjoy a smooth journey to the botanical paradise of Madeira. Trust our certified company for a safe and comfortable experience. Delight in the beauty of the gardens from the comfort of our tuk-tuks. Licensed and recommended company.

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.

Start your journey towards Pico do Arieiro (1.818 m), the third highest point in Madeira and one of the few peaks accessible by road. Enjoy panoramic views of mountains, deep valleys and the island’s lush nature. Follow to Ribeiro Frio, in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Laurissilva Forest, where you can enjoy one of the oldest forests in Europe, rich in biodiversity and tranquility. Continue along the north coast, passing through Faial to Santana, famous for the traditional triangular houses of colmo, a symbol of Madeirese culture. After lunch break, visit Ponta de São Lourenço, a volcanic peninsula with arid landscapes and impressive cliffs over the Atlantic. End in Machico, the historic Villa where Portuguese sailors landed in 1419, before returning to the hotel, bringing with you unforgettable memories of Madeira’s natural and cultural diversity.

On this scenic, private half-day trip, you’ll travel from Pico dos Barcelos to picturesque Nun's Valley in a comfortable, WIFI-equipped car. See where the nuns of the Monastery of Santa Clara once sought refuge from French privateers. Other highlights include postcard-perfect views from Pico dos Barcelos, a stop at popular Eira do Serrado lookout point, and a peek at the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest.

See Funchal through the eyes of a local on this private and customizable walking tour. Save the historical landmarks and museum visits for another day and wander the city with a native passionate about their hometown and eager to share a personal perspective. With no set itinerary, choose the areas you’d most like to explore or leave it up to your guide to show you their favorite spots.

Check out the center of Madeira Island, where you'll find the Valley of the Nuns. This is a half day small group tour, that runs twice weekly at 9:30am. You’ll stop at Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos for a wonderful view of Funchal, and later at Eira do Serrado viewpoint for some gorgeous surrounding nature. You'll then spend time in the Valley of the Nuns with layers of white clouds among the mountain peaks.

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience that you will never forget!

In Fanal, the centerpiece is undoubtedly the grove of centuries-old tis (Ocotea foetens)—these specimens date back even before the archipelago's discovery. They are part of the indigenous Laurissilva forest, which here expresses itself in a state of conservation that is impressive for its vibrancy. The tour allows you to walk at your own pace within the time we provide, without having to hassle with parking a car or paying parking fees and being subjected to availability.

Curral das Freiras is a small village surrounded by huge mountains in the heart of the island. The cauldron on which this town sits was formed by erosion, as many believe, or by volcanic activity. After passing the church of Santo António, we stop at the 355m Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint where you'll be dazzled by a magnificent view over Funchal. We then cross the mountains to Eira do Serrado where there is a viewpoint over the Curral das Freiras valley at 1094m. We visit the famous parish of Curral das Freiras and return to Funchal.

Experience one of Madeira’s UNESCO-listed levada walks through the ancient Laurisilva forest with a guide who knows the area best. You’ll embark on the Levada do Alecrim walk without having to worry about losing your way. Plus, you’ll learn about how the landscapes were formed over millions of years.

Experience a famous Madeira beauty spot on a small-group Nuns Valley (Curral da Freiras) trip from Funchal, Canico, and Machico. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan that keeps you cool, make the scenic journey to the village tucked into an ancient crater-like bowl between vertiginous peaks. Stop at Pico dos Barcelos to gaze over Funchal, enjoy bird’s-eye views over Nuns Valley from Eira do Serrado, and visit the history-steeped village. Hotel pickup and drop-off, and choice of departure times included.

Instead of opting for an itinerary of sights that don’t interest you, this private full-day 4x4 tour allows you to customize the route. First, receive a list of potential places to visit in west Madeira; then, pick your favorite stops and enjoy the luxury of a tailor made tour. Potential options include wine tasting at Barbusano, a visit to the waterfalls at Sao Vicente, or Porto Moniz’s natural swimming pools.

Embark on an unforgettable tuk-tuk adventure to Cabo Girão. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of these incredible destinations with our tour. Feel the excitement as you climb aboard our tuk-tuk and head towards Cabo Girão, a majestic seaside cliff. Walk on the suspended glass platform and be dazzled by the stunning ocean views that unfold before you. On the way, we will make a charming stop in the picturesque village of Câmara de Lobos. Explore its picturesque streets, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and discover the authentic charm of this traditional Madeiran village. Our experienced guides will follow along sharing captivating stories and insights into the history, culture and hidden treasures of these remarkable places. Book your tuk-tuk adventure today and get ready for an immersive experience through Cabo Girão and Câmara de Lobos. Trust our certified company to provide a safe, professional and personalized tour.

Take in the fresh sea air on this full-day catamaran cruise to the Desertas Islands, from Funchal. Meet your crew at the Funchal Marina and board your catamaran. Then set sail toward the Madeira’s natural reserves, where sea life is frequently spotted. You’ll stop at the Desertas Islands, known for its stunning natural beauty and crystal clear waters. Enjoy three hours of hiking, swimming or sun bathing and indulge in a fresh fish buffet lunch with select beverages before sailing back to the marina.

Explore Madeira through the island’s cuisine and musical traditions on this evening dinner and live performance experience. Following a pickup at your Funchal or Caniço hotel, take your seat to sample speciality dishes such as skewered beef and fresh soups—with locally produced wines from across the island. Savor fine food among old friends and new, and enjoy performances of traditional folk music from some of Madeira’s most acclaimed musicians.

Spend a half day exploring the beautiful Rabacal Valley, walking through nature trails and tunnels, and finding several waterfalls along the way until you get to the pool with 25 fountains trickling into it. Your guide will lead the way, starting at Paul da Serra, passing through an 875 yd (800m) tunnel of branches, explaining the flora and fauna along the way.

Discover Madeira’s magnificent scenery by taking part in a guided hike along the Levada da Referta. There’s no need to wait for local buses to travel to the start point, as the trip includes transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle from Funchal. Begin your hike near Porto da Cruz and along the way, observe cultivated terraces, and hear fascinating insights about local life.

Embark on an incredible tuk-tuk visit to Miradouro do Curral das Freiras (Nuns Valley) , with a stop at Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint along the way! Discover the captivating beauty of Madeira's landscapes on this unforgettable trip. Join us in our comfortable tuk-tuks as we venture to Eira do Serrado. Marvel at the lush valleys, the towering mountains that surround you. Along the way, we will make a charming stop at Pico dos Barcelos. Enjoy stunning views from this scenic viewpoint, capturing the beauty of Madeira in unforgettable photographs. Throughout the tour, our experienced guides will share fascinating knowledge about the island's history, culture and natural wonders, enriching your experience. Book your tuk-tuk visit now and embark on this experience. Trust our certified company to provide a safe, professional and personalized tour.

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.

The botanical gardens in Funchal house thousands of plants and hundreds of exotic birds over an area 20 acres in size (8 hectares)—ideal for a long stroll or a private tuk tuk ride. This private tour takes you through the old town of Funchal to the garden and through it, offering a personalized experience.

Embark on one of Madeira’s most famous levada walks on a full-day tour of Levada do Caldeirão Verde. Beginning at the fairy tale village of Queimadas, you’ll walk through ancient forests and past streams and lagoons, stopping to enjoy Santana and the enormous Caldeirão Verde waterfall along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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.