Top Madeira Likely To Sell Out - page 4

Spend a day discovering the historic landmarks and natural sights of East Madeira. Avoid crowded bus tours and enjoy an intimate way to explore the island on this small-group tour. Go from mountain peaks like Pico do Arieiro to island attractions like a rum factory, visiting villages and viewpoints along the way, with convenient hotel pickup included.

Come and discover a unique scenery on this adventure along the coast of Funchal. A mixture of landscapes, between the city planted on the sea and the crystalline shallows with steep slopes. Guided tour, safe and fun. Experience the thrill of sailing through the waves of the sea. Our guided kayak tours offer a unique, fun and safe maritime adventure, perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike. Join us for an exciting and fun experience for the whole family."

This canyoning adventure in Ribeira do Cidrão is a unique opportunity to explore Madeira’s central mountain range in an exhilarating way. Combining breathtaking scenery, crystal-clear pools, and thrilling rappels, it offers an unforgettable experience for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike. Guided by experienced professionals, you'll safely immerse yourself in the island’s wild beauty, discovering hidden waterfalls and rugged landscapes that are rarely seen by others. This activity is not just about adventure; it’s a chance to connect with Madeira’s untouched nature in a truly memorable way.

Ascend to Madeira’s highest peak on an 8-hour walk to Pico Ruivo, from the top of which travelers are rewarded with spectacular panoramas of Madeira. Ideal for visitors with a moderate fitness level, this tour takes you through an ancient heather forest and reveals a plethora of flora and fauna native to the island. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Embark in one lovely Journey to the East, Northeast and the Mountains , spectacular parts of Madeira, capturing the essence of its dramatic coastlines, iconic landmarks, and lush landscapes such as the highest mountain where you can go by car .The tour offers a blend of breathtaking viewpoints, unique geological formations, and traditional Madeiran culture, culminating in the charming town of Santana. Known for its characteristic thatched-roof houses, Santana provides a picturesque backdrop for a delightful lunch before continuing through more scenic locales. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate natural beauty and want to explore the less-traveled paths along with some of the most photographed spots on the island. Also the chance to do one lovely walk (45minutes) inside of the Native Forest, The Laurel Forest , World Heritage By the UNESCO ( opcional) that needs to be booked in advance from the clients in the website of the gouvernemment Simplifica Madeira in advance .

Experience one of Madeira’s world-famous levada walks on an 8-hour hike from Ribeiro Frio to Portela. Departing from Funchal, you’ll wander through the Laurel Forest (Laurisilva), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy panoramic views of Penha d'Aguia (Eagle Rock) and the town of Porta da Cruz. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

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.

The Levada dos Maroços takes you along the valley of Machico, the first city to be discovered in 1419 by Tristão Vaz Teixeira and João Gonçalves Zarco. Discover the fantastic views over the city of Machico and get to know the famous "Poios Madeirenses" (agricultural terraces). You may be lucky enough to taste some of the fresh fruit that some farmers sell along the Levada.

Discover one of Madeira’s most authentic walks in the late afternoon, in a small private group (1-4 people), away from the crowds and in total connection with nature. Along the way, we will walk through the historic Levadas do Moinho and Levada Nova, where you will have the opportunity to contemplate the beautiful Levada Nova waterfall and cross a tunnel excavated in the rock, originally built for the transportation of water. During the experience, I will share stories and curiosities about these levadas, the endemic flora, the surrounding valleys and landscapes, as well as the agricultural basins that have shaped this region for centuries. The walk ends in the charming Ponta do Sol harbour, with the possibility to dine at sunset, in a simply unforgettable setting. Guide: Paul Jesus Natural and resident in Ponta do Sol ️ Mountain Guide certified by Tourism of Portugal An authentic, quiet and memorable experience perfect for those who want to feel Madeira genuinely.

Don’t get lost while hiking unknown trails in the Levada do Rei—one of Madeira’s best hiking areas through former man-made terraced irrigation channels. Begin the trail at Quebradas in São Jorge and hike through the São Jorge and Santana farmlands, native forests, and the mountainous interior of the island—your hike ends at the source of the levada at the Ribeiro Bonito stream.

Explore one of Madeira’s most popular hikes, the 25 Water Springs Walk, on this full-day tour. Join a small group in the Rabaçal Valley for the hike that winds through the lush forest. See the Risco Waterfall, observe the local flora and fauna, and conclude at the 25 Fontes lagoon that is surrounded by vines and greenery.

Experience the pristine laurel-blanketed hills of Madeira far from the crowds with this guided walk along the “levadas” (waterways) of the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest. Reach the trailhead via air-conditioned transportation and follow a panoramic 11 km trail with your guide for about 4 hours, pausing along the way to take in views of the peaks and coastline. Snap photos and savor the quiet countryside before the return transfer back to Funchal.

The Sao Vicente Caves from Funchal are more than 30 minutes away. Avoid the hassle of renting a car and driving yourself with this northeast Portugal tour. Along with a guaranteed visit to the Sao Vicente Caves, you’ll stop by Ponta Delgada, Santana, and Ponta de São Lourenço. Funchal hotel pickup and drop-off are included for an extra convenience.

The Ponta de São Lourenço nature reserve, a headland with hiking trails and protected bird habitats, lies on the easternmost tip of Madeira Island about 40 minutes from Funchal by car. With this small-group tour, let someone else take care of driving to São Lourenço, and explore the peninsula’s hiking trails with a guide, who gives insights into local history, the seaside scenery, and the seabirds living in the area.

Visit the glass platform of Cabo Girão, the Cascata dos Anjos, Vila da Ponta do Sol, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Capela de São Vicente, Cascata Água d'Alto, the Seixal Beach, the Natural Pools of Porto Moniz, Miradouro da Santinha, Miradouro da Ribeira da Window and the Forest of Fanal. All this in a private tour with a maximum of 4 people and a comfortable Mercedes car.

Escape to the great outdoors of Madeira and spend a full day hiking along the island’s levadas, or water transportation channels. Join a small group and start by walking through several tunnels in Queimadas Forestry Park. Then, make your way to the Caldeirão Verde lake which features 18th-century structures used to transport water from the highest mountains on the island to local farms.

Explore the gorgeous Madeira vineyards on this half-day small-group hike around the Rota do Vinho. This is an easy walk, so all levels of hikers are welcome. Your guide shows you the best walk in Estreito de Camara do Lobos. Walk through the vineyards and hear about the production of world-famous madeira wine, too.

Esta é uma viagem ao centro da ilha da Madeira, com montanhas maravilhosas com os seus cumes cobertos pelos mantos de nuvens brancas. Subimos até ao Pico dos Barcelos, um magnífico miradouro a 355 metros de altitude, onde pode desfrutar da bela baía do Funchal. Seguimos rumo à Eira do Serrado, onde nos deparamos com uma das mais extraordinárias paisagens verdejantes. Já no Curral das Freiras, os clientes disfrutam da paisagem do campo, da floresta e também das casas típicas da sociedade madeirense. É uma vila isolada e os habitantes vivem principalmente do que cultivam. As castanhas locais são deliciosas e são utilizadas na culinária diária.

Start your 4-hour private journey through the picturesque Nuns Valley with stunning panoramic views of Funchal city from the iconic Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint. Cruise through a lush eucalyptus forest in our classic Suzuki Vitara, taking in the fresh air and stunning landscapes. Ascend to the elevated Eira do Serrado, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the island’s majestic mountains and valleys. Immerse yourself in the serene Nuns Valley, a place steeped in history and natural beauty. Walk through the charming village, surrounded by towering mountains. Indulge in delectable local treats, such as chestnut desserts and liquors, made from the region's abundant chestnut trees. Experience the simple life of the island's inhabitants at Vereda do Urzal. Explore traditional farming, stone barns, and terraced fields, appreciating the enduring connection between people and the land. Book your adventure today and uncover the hidden treasures of the Nuns Valley.

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.

Go hiking in the mountains of Madeira with this full-day, small-group excursion. Get picked up at the address of your choice or a meeting point in Funchal City and admire views during transport to the starting point. Begin the adventure at Pico do Areeiro and set out to hike to the highest point in Madeira, Pico Ruivo. Admire panoramic views over Madeira and learn about local nature from your guide.

With dense forests, sweeping beaches, and spectacular natural scenery, Madeira is widely considered the jewel in Portugal’s crown—but the rugged terrain can make exploring a challenge. On this flexible private tour, step off the tourist trail and explore Madeira’s wilderness at your own pace. With your guide at the wheel of your powerful 4x4 vehicle, reach corners of Madeira many visitors miss.

On this trek we will have the perspective of exuberant beauty of the northeast coast of the island, where the contrast between the land and the Atlantic Ocean makes this landscape simply unforgettable. Along the way, there are incredible views surrounding the city of Machico with its, landscaping, houses and buildings. Then we will pass through the path of Boca Da Risco where we will reach a viewpoint that offers a wonderful view of the north coast of the island.

Spend time outdoors and enjoy the achievement of reaching Madeira’s highest point with this moderate difficulty level hike. Going on a guided tour means you don’t need to worry about getting lost or following a map—a guide is on hand to show you the best route. The hike begins at Achada do Teixeira and reaches Pico Ruivo, where you can pause to admire the incredible panoramic views.