Top Madeira Sightseeing Tours - page 18

You will visit the famous Mercado dos Lavradores, explore the artistic Old Town with its painted doors, stop at Barreirinha by the sea, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Pináculo viewpoint overlooking the bay of Funchal.

Enjoy the magnificent views of the south coast of Madeira on board the classic sailing boat - Ventura do Mar. After a complete briefing about the trip made by the crew, we will sail about 3 nautical miles off the coast. Later on, if the weather conditions allow, you will have the chance to swim at Cabo Girão, which is one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe with 580m elevation! Don't forget to bring swimming suit and towel. For this activity we provide stand up paddle and snorkeling equipment The boat is equipped with a toilet and service bar. In cold days we have available warm coats for your comfort. This trip includes one drink per person (water, juice, beer, wine and sangria). We return to Funchal near the shore where you can enjoy the remarkable sights that Madeira Island offers. What's included -Lunch with one drink per person (water, juice, beer, wine and sangria) -Stop to swim -Snorkeling equipment -Stand Up Paddle

This is a Levada walk whose beauty amazes us all along the trail. We start at the Queimadas guest house, heading west through dense, emerald green vegetation that leads us to Caldeirão Verde. Along the Levada, the landscapes are spectacular, we are surprised by beautiful villages at the foot of the valleys, by a waterfall, and by tunnels that we must cross, until we finally reach the majestic waterfall of Caldeirão Verde. After a short rest and picnic break, we begin our return journey. More than just a walk, it’s a passage through Madeira’s most hidden landscapes.

Chamber DE Lobos 1h - Gives you the opportunity DE to visit other places outside of Funchal. One of these sites is the fishing Villa DE Câmara-de-Lobos on the south coast. On this tour you pass the old street along THE coast overlooking the sea and the beautiful beach, a natural beach DE black sand. Câmara DE Lobos is an attractive beachfront Villa whose main activity is fishing. Upon arrival at the Villa you will find many small colorful boats in the bay just waiting for the fishermen to take them to the sea. Pick up at the hotel or in the Funchal area.

Embark on a thrilling full-day adventure along Madeira’s rugged North Coast! This unforgettable safari takes you deep into the island’s stunning landscapes as you drive through some of its most scenic and iconic locations like: Funchal, Lugar de Baixo, Candelaria, Lombo Mouro, Paul da Serra, Fanal, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and São Vicente. Breathe in the pure, fresh air of the mystical Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as you explore Madeira's most breathtaking natural wonders. With crystal-clear skies, majestic views, and hidden treasures around every corner, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the island’s wild, untouched beauty. Whether you're gazing at the dramatic coastline, exploring volcanic rock formations, or wandering through lush forests, this adventure is sure to leave you inspired. Available daily, don’t miss your chance to discover the true heart of Madeira!

Prepare for a full-day adventure and begin with a drive into the Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its mild subtropical climate makes exploring this 40-million-year-old forest a delight, with ancient trees plunging into valleys and waterfalls cascading from cliffs, creating a magical atmosphere. After touring the forest, head out on foot to reach the summit of Pico do Arieiro where panoramic views of Madeira Island await. Next, visit the Miradouro do Guindaste viewpoint at Madeira’s northeastern tip, where dramatic sea cliffs meet the Atlantic Ocean. Continue south to Porto da Cruz, home to one of Madeira’s oldest Catholic parishes, overlooked by the majestic Penha de Águia, a refuge for endangered seabirds. End your day at the jewel of Madeira’s east: Ponta de São Lourenço, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Atlantic.

What sets your East Madeira 4x4 tour apart is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, culture, and authentic local experiences—all in one seamless journey. From the moment you ascend to Pico do Arieiro’s breathtaking heights to explore dramatic mountain peaks above the clouds, to wandering the lush Laurissilva forest on the famous PR11 Levada dos Balcões hike, every moment is carefully curated. You’ll experience thrilling off-road routes through untouched landscapes, discover hidden waterfalls, savour traditional Madeiran cuisine in Santana, explore charming thatched houses, and visit a local rum factory for a hands-on tasting. The tour concludes with the awe-inspiring cliffs of Ponta de São Lourenço. Unlike other tours, yours combines adventure, culture, and insider local knowledge to create a truly magical, immersive, and unforgettable Madeira experience.

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!

A challenging and authentic walk, perfect for those looking for an experience outside the most famous scenarios. We started by the sea at 200 meters, and gradually climbed to about 700 meters, always with the ocean as the background. Along the way, we enjoy spectacular views of the sea, imposing cliffs, deep valleys and mountains. In the middle of the route we enter the forest, where the local fauna and flora are always present, bringing tranquility and pure contact with nature. In the final part we return again to the coast, with the ocean accompanying us to the end. The walk is calm, without crowds, ideal for those who value unique landscapes and authenticity. Led by me, Paul Jesus, certified mountain guide, born and resident on the island. In the end, there is the possibility of a diving in the sea.

We carefully plan the departure to arrive at Pico do Arieiro before the crowds, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful and unforgettable sunrise above the clouds. Unlike larger tours, this is a small group experience, which means a more relaxed pace, personal attention, and no rushing between stops. We also include a local touch, with an optional stop at a traditional mountain café after sunrise, where you can experience the island like a local. Your goal is to offer a simple, comfortable, and well-organized experience — ideal for travelers who want to enjoy Madeira’s natural beauty without stress or strenuous activity.

Explore the enchanting island of Madeira in a tuk-tuk, visiting iconic spots while immersing yourself in the local culture and history. Glide through the Old Town’s hidden corners and scenic terraces that offer stunning views. Delight in a wine tasting of Madeira’s renowned fortified wine, paired with the island's traditional honey cake (bolo de mel), rich in flavor and history. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique cultural experience and a taste of Madeira's culinary delights. - Discover Madeira's history and culture on a guided tuk-tuk tour - Enjoy a wine tasting of the famous Madeira fortified wine - Savor the local honey cake, a beloved island treat - Experience hidden gems of the Old Town and scenic viewpoints

Leaving the city of Funchal towards Câmara de Lobos where we will cross banana corps until reaching our destination stop. Where it will be possible to visit the village and wondering. Also visit a small Fisherman's Chapel that is next two the small boats. After meeting up again we will start to climb on the sloping and roads true vinhard and agricultural land to reach the top of the montain. Reaching Boca dos Namorados where will have a panoramic view to Curral das Fereiras that is the remote villhage of the island. Upon then will be a short Off Road that reach another location Jardim Da Serra where is a proper place to try our local drink "Poncha". Then we will ahead to the glass botton view Cabo Girao that is the last detination of the tour.

Discover the enchanting coastal beauty of Madeira on a unique 1-hour tuk-tuk tour. Glide along the stunning coastline, where you can soak up fresh sea air and panoramic ocean views. The tour leads you to a remarkable cave passage, showcasing breathtaking natural stone textures and a captivating play of light and shadows, perfect for photo opportunities. This easy-going journey is perfect for couples, families, and cruise visitors looking to explore a quieter side of the island away from the usual busy routes. - 1-hour tuk-tuk tour exploring Madeira's coastal scenery - Visit a stunning cave with unique natural textures and lighting - Ideal for couples, families, and cruise visitors seeking relaxation - Enjoy fresh ocean air and beautiful panoramic views along the ride

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!

Vereda do Larano is one of Madeira’s most scenic hikes, running along the coastal cliffs from Machico to Porto da Cruz. On this half-day walking tour, follow your guide on the 7.5-mile (12-km) hike through lush mimosa forests and along steep coastal trails; take in the views from the Boca do Risco viewpoint; and make a stop at the sugar cane mill in Porto da Cruz.

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.

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. Levada do Vale Paraíso até Moisés is an easy and peaceful 3 km hike , perfect for all ages. The trail follows a traditional levada through lush greenery, eucalyptus trees, and colorful flowers. Along the way, you can enjoy beautiful views over the valley and small villages, with plenty of calm spots to relax. It’s a gentle route, ideal for nature lovers looking for a quiet and scenic experience. Sunrise visibility is weather-dependent and cannot be guaranteed. No refunds will be issued.

Explore Madeira's stunning landscapes on a half-day Jeep tour from Funchal. This 3-hour adventure is perfect for those short on time but eager to soak in the island's natural beauty. Departing daily from the CR7 Hotel, journey through charming fishing villages like Câmara de Lobos, known for its vibrant culture and historic significance. Experience breathtaking views at Cabo Girão Skywalk, Europe’s highest viewpoint, and enjoy scenic drives through lush forests and terraced vineyards. Capture memorable moments at romantic lookouts like Boca dos Namorados, making this tour an essential Madeira experience. - Daily departures from Funchal’s CR7 Hotel for convenience - Visit Câmara de Lobos and the iconic Cabo Girão Skywalk - Scenic off-road driving through Madeira’s forests and vineyards - Perfect for travelers with limited time to explore Madeira

You didn’t come to Funchal to spend your time navigating maps, juggling equipment, and asking strangers to take your photos. This private experience removes that friction completely. As a fully licensed tour operator, I guide you through a carefully chosen route of Funchal’s most photogenic locations—places where the light, angles, and backdrops already work in your favor. No guesswork, no wandering, no missed moments. Along the way, I capture natural photos of you using your own phone—so you actually have great photos together, without turning your relaxing trip into a formal photoshoot. No bulky equipment, no awkward posing, and no waiting for files. By the end, everything is already on your phone—private, instant, and ready to share. This is not a hurried group tour with a history lesson. No strangers, no fixed pace, no scripts. This is a relaxed, fully private experience where you stay present and enjoy the city. I make sure you don’t miss being part of your own memories.

Discover the authentic charm of Madeira with Madeira Authentica, your partner for an unforgettable island experience. Take a journey through breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages and local traditions, led by experts who speak Italian and know every corner of this pearl of the Atlantic. Explore the majestic UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest, walk along the famous Levadas, take in panoramic views from the picturesque Cabo Girão and soak up the unique atmosphere of the fishing village Câmara de Lobos. Each itinerary is designed to offer you the best of Madeira, combining culture, nature and comfort. With Madeira Authentica, experience Madeira like a local, with personalized tours, expert guides and assistance in Italian. Book your adventure today and be amazed by the magic of Madeira: authentic, welcoming and unforgettable!

the costumers will enjoy the nice view points in this tour and take time on this beautiful places .the stop times is depends on customers no presser to view things , we are flexible on tour. the tour could always could become surprises on weather and make sure you bring conformable clothes and shoes Pico dos Barcelos Stop , you will see the view point at front you you can see the Funchal bay Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint also allows you, on days when the visibility is good, to see the Desertas Islands, a group of three small volcanic islands: Ilhéu Chão, Deserta Grande and Bugio. This is, of course, a magnificent and memorable panoramic view. At an altitude of 1095 metres, the Eira do Serrado viewpoint offers an unobstructed view of the parish of Curral das Freiras, surrounded by the grandeur of Madeira's characteristic green mountains. them go down to nuns valley village and the visited chestnuts museum etc

Begin your day in the Funchal old town with a visit to a historic fortress and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Continue along mountain roads offering impressive panoramas before reaching Caniço and the famous Cristo Rei. Then head to the interior of the island towards Camacha to visit local arts and crafts. Continue to Machico, where you can stroll through the historic center, visit a local fortress, and discover the imported sand beach. Next, head to Ponta de São Lourenço to admire its unique volcanic landscapes and view of Porto Santo. After that, head to Porto da Cruz to visit a traditional Madeira rum distillery and discover an important part of the local heritage. A break is also planned at a panoramic swing offering spectacular views of the east of the island, ideal for memorable photos. The tour continues to Faial and Santana to discover the famous traditional thatched-roof houses. At the end of the day, stop at the Aguage waterfalls to enjoy a peaceful natural setting

Discover the Authentic East of Madeira East Madeira offers a unique combination of lush nature, local culture and stunning landscapes. Start at the imposing Pico do Areeiro, one of the highest points on the island, with breathtaking panoramic views. Then explore Ribeiro Frio and hike to Balcões – an accessible trail surrounded by Laurissilva forest, with a charming viewpoint over the valley. Visit the emblematic thatched houses in Santana, a symbol of Madeiran identity, and stroll through Porto da Cruz, a coastal village known for its natural beauty and traditions linked to the production of brandy and sugar cane. End the day at Ponta de São Lourenço, a nature reserve with coastal trails and unique landscapes shaped by the wind and the sea.

Get introduced to Funchal in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Funchal’s Cathedral and the charming Street Art Zone, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Funchal’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a small tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Funchal’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Funchal, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.