Top Madeira Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Embark on a boat trip and marvel at the fantastic Madeiran sunset. Enjoy a buffet dinner with traditional foods and take a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters of Calhau da Lapa.

Portugal’s Madeira region is best explored by boat, but unless you rent one during your visit, you may miss out on views from the ocean. This private Madeira Sunset Boat Tour from Funchal allows you to see Cape Girao, Camara De Lobos, and Jardins do Lido all from the comfort of a boat without having the hassle of renting or driving it.

Hike at your own rhythm on a self-guided trek in Caldeirão Verde. Explore the incredible Laurissilva Forest and mystical trail along a water channel, with green views on one side and stunning waterfalls along the other. Observe the waterfalls, ancient endemic trees, the Levada trail, and feel the nature of Queimadas. Get picked up at your accommodation with a shared transfer (up to 8 guests per van). Arrive at your destination and receive your hike instructions with scheduling and map explanation. The hike is a round trip trail totalling 13 km in length. The starting and ending point are the same - at Queimadas Park. This hike will take you 5 hours to complete. The minimum elevation on this tour is 872-meters whereas the maximum is 1062-meters, so it's not known for hills or stairs. However, you will encounter 4 tunells with a max lengh of 200 metres.

This is an excellent choice for independent travelers who want the freedom to be able to hike on their own, without having to follow a group around. Instead of booking taxis, enjoy a transfer service that drops you off at Pico Do Arieiro to start your hike to Pico Ruivo. At the end of the hike, get picked up from Achada Do Teixeira for a stress-free return transfer.

Begin your day watching the sunrise over the clouds and mountains on this early morning adventure from Funchal. Join a small group and head to the summit of Arieiro, Madeira’s third highest peak, to watch the sky change from night to day. After, enjoy a “levada” walk through the lush forests before the crowds set in.

A Madeira whale-watching tour by private motor yacht gives your party a front-row view without the crowds. Embark and let your skipper search the open seas for marine life including dolphins, whales, and sea turtles. You’ll have a luxurious time with this privately chartered boat equipped with refreshments, sparkling wine, snorkel gear, and a shower.

Experience Funchal’s rich culture and natural environment on this all-day off-road adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup, hop in a 4x4 and explore the island’s pristine corners with a local guide. Stop for souvenirs in Santana, visit Madiera’s first capital city, and marvel at picturesque views of the Red Cliffs—all on one affordable, family-friendly tour.

Discover the enchanting island of Madeira during your 4-hour stop in Funchal. This mini-adventure takes you to breathtaking viewpoints and lush landscapes, providing a glimpse into the island's natural beauty and rich culture. With expert guides leading the way, you'll enjoy a surprise itinerary that showcases the best sights Madeira has to offer, making the most of your limited time. - Explore stunning viewpoints and natural landscapes in Madeira - Experience local culture through guided tours tailored for short stays - Enjoy a surprise program that highlights the island’s charm - Perfect for travelers looking to make the most of a 4-hour break in Funchal

Get outside and see Funchal at its best on this full-day tour to a wine area, lava pools, a waterfall, a forest, and spectacular viewpoints. Save hours of research time by having a full itinerary planned out for you. Highlights include Seixal's lava pools, Véu da Noiva waterfall, Porto Moniz volcanic pools, and Cabo Girão sea cliff.

Venture off-road and explore the natural wonders of Madeira’s west coast from the comfort of an open-top jeep. With a private guide and vehicle for the entire day, enjoy a custom-made itinerary, stopping as often as you like along the coast. Perhaps admire the views from Pico do Areeiro, take a swim at the Porto Moniz natural pools, explore the Sao Vicente Caves, or stop at Calheta Beach.

If you’re looking for a tour of Madeira that’s been completely customized to your interests, look no further than this full-day excursion. Board a convertible 4x4 with your dedicated guide and discover top landmarks as well as hidden gems over the course of the day. Drive along the coast, hike to waterfalls, see the volcanic rock pools in Porto Moniz, visit vineyards, and more.

Although Madeira is most famous for its natural landscapes, the Portuguese island also harbors a rich history. Receive an introduction to the history of Funchal during a walking tour that offers a more intimate glimpse into the Old Town than you’d get traveling by coach or car. This tour, which proves ideal for first-time visitors, allows you to benefit from the insider knowledge and personalized attention of your guide.

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.

Football fans—this one’s for you. Learn about the life of one of the world's most famous Portuguese footballers—Cristiano Ronaldo—by visiting a museum dedicated to him—CR7 Museum. Get straight in as admission is included, and explore the many trophies, photographs, wax statues, and fan tributes. To make this tour even more special, the trip also visits the place where Ronaldo once lived, and his first official club.

This is a great choice for travelers who enjoy walking and exploring the great outdoors. Enjoy a peaceful day in Ponta De São Lourenço with a certified mountain guide to accompany you so you don’t get lost. This small-group tour is limited to 8 people, so you’ll have better access to your guide for questions. See stunning viewpoints, learn about local vegetation, and enjoy spending time in nature.

Get a comprehensive tour of Funchal, combined with personalized attention, on this private excursion. With a dedicated guide behind the wheel, you’ll enjoy private transportation for a stress-free trip that ticks all of the important sights off your list. Stops include Sao Joao do Pico Fortress, Quinta das Cruzes, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Mercado dos Lavradores, and some impressive lookout points for great photo ops.

During your visit to Madeira, it is almost mandatory to take a sea tour to observe cetaceans. Its excellent location allows you to see these species throughout the year. Take a close look at some of the 28 species of cetaceans that inhabit or visit the waters of the Madeira Archipelago. On our boat trips, it is very common to find: The Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) The Painted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis) The Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truincatu) The Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) The Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera edeni). In the turtle family, the Boba Turtle (Caretta caretta) is the most sighted. Come and observe these friendly cetaceans and make your trip a truly unforgettable experience!

Embark on an exciting tuk-tuk visit to Monte! Discover the beauty of the iconic Madeiran destination. Climb aboard our comfortable tuk-tuks driven by locals and ascend 600 Mt. Feel the excitement as you slide down the traditional toboggans guided by experienced trail drivers. Explore Monte's lush gardens and capture the beauty of Nossa Senhora do Monte Church. Book your tuk-tuk tour to Monte now for an unforgettable adventure. Trust our certified company for a safe and memorable journey. Discover the magic of Monte and the emotion of traditional baskets. Certified and recommended company. We suggest booking the early spots to avoid long lasting queues. Tickets or entries are not included in the tour price. Toboggan rides may not be possible due to bad weather conditions or due to excessive waiting queue (Late afternoon reservations)

Madeira is famous for its beautiful landscapes and walks. Embark on the island's most challenging hike on this full-day tour, from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, the island's highest peak. This challenging hike is not for the faint of heart and winds through rock formations and lush forests alongside an experienced guide.

Add a fun twist to your Madeira sightseeing tour and explore the island in a motorcycle sidecar. Sit back and soak up the scenery as you are chauffeured around the island on this private tour; enjoy spectacular views of the coastal cliffs, sparkling ocean, and lush countryside, and hop off to take photos.

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.

Discover rural off-road nature spots with ease and benefit from the undivided attention of a driver-guide with this private 4x4 Jeep tour. As it’s just for your personal group, you can customize the route and choose whether you explore the east or west of the island. Potential places to see include Ribeira Brava, Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools, Cabo Girao, or Santana.

Discover the abundant marine life near Madeira on this fast-paced dolphin and whale-watching tour. You won’t have to worry about wasting time traveling, as you’ll whizz through the water on a speedboat, and cover large distances. Look out for dolphins and whales, while enjoying guide commentary. If you don’t spot any sea life, you’ll get another free trip.

Hike through the Madeira highlands on a half-day walk that follows the historic Levada da Serra do Faial, a century-old irrigation canal, through lush forest. You’ll cover 3.4 miles (5.5 km) of trail, earn views of Madeiran villages, and see a wide range of plants in a scenic, natural environment. This 4-hour, guided walking tour includes pickup and drop-off at Funchal hotels.