Top Madeira Tours by Duration - page 16

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour covers the best of western Madiera in one day of sightseeing from Funchal. Highlights include visiting one of Europe’s tallest observation decks at Cabo Girão, checking out the lava pools in Porto Moniz, exploring the pretty fishing village of Camara De Lobos, and traversing Madeira's highest plateau.

This is a relaxing walk along one of the beautiful levadas on the neighbourhoods of Funchal, mixture of sea and mountains views is going to delight you. You will observe spectacular views over the village of Camacha. Throughout the walk we will have the opportunity to see the cultivated fields and learn more about Madeiras´ traditions and agriculture.

Book this tour to explore the beauty of Madeira Island, with a stop at Santana to see the traditional thatched houses, the Fortress of Faial, and much more. All the details and logistics will be organized by your driver/guide, including pickup and drop-off at the cruise terminal and hotels. Lunch will also be served, so you won’t have to organize that separately.

Experience the natural beauty and contrasts of eastern Madeira on a full-day guided tour through mountains, forests, and coastal landscapes. Start with a convenient hotel pickup in Funchal and enjoy scenic viewpoints overlooking the city. Travel high into the mountains to Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, and take in breathtaking views. Continue to Ribeiro Frio to visit a traditional trout farm and enjoy an easy levada walk to the Balcões viewpoint within the Laurissilva forest. Discover Santana’s iconic thatched houses and stop for lunch in the north of the island. Afterward, follow the coast to Faial’s skywalk viewpoint and Porto da Cruz for a local rum tasting. End the day with impressive views of Ponta de São Lourenço, Machico, and nearby islands before returning to Funchal. ✔ Pico do Arieiro panoramic mountain views ✔ Levada walk in Ribeiro Frio Laurissilva forest ✔ Santana thatched houses and lunch stop ✔ Faial Skywalk, Porto da Cruz rum tasting

Explore Madeira’s wilderness with ease and make the most of limited time by choosing this combination of a Jeep safari tour and a guided Levada walk. Riding in a Jeep helps you conquer hard-to-reach landscapes with ease, and a guided hike allows you to see sugar cane fields, a Laurisilva forest, and picturesque nature spots up close.

This trail begins in the Machico valley in the southeast part of the island and consists of a flat course of about 6.5 km, with an easy degree of difficulty. Also known as the Vale das Mimosas, you can admire magnificent views of the Machico Valley (where Portuguese navigators landed for the first time) and the Desertas Islands. Along this trail you can observe agricultural fields, where vegetables and fruit are grown by the local population and enjoy some of the exotic flowers along the way.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour covers the highlights of western Madeira in a full day of sightseeing from Funchal. Highlights include visiting the Câmara de Lobos fishing village, crossing the skywalk on the cliffs of Cabo Girão, and swimming in the Porto Moniz natural swimming pools bathing complex.

Get outside and experience the true natural beauty of Madeira on this small-group hike between Vereda Areeiro and Pico Ruivo. Going on a guided tour means there’s no need to study a map, and no worries about getting lost. Access stunning photo opportunities of Madeira’s valleys that you wouldn’t see otherwise and enjoy spending time in nature.

Have you ever wanted to go on a tuk-tuk tour, but wanted something more personalized to your own taste? Now you can create the perfect tuk-tuk tour journey by picking the unique places you want to visit, for how long, and when. With this service, you will be able to pick from more than 25 unique places, to design your own exclusive tour ride, with one of our storytellers/guides. Whether you want to visit Monte’s Palace, Cabo Girão Viewpoint, or even of the Cathedral at Funchal, you name it and we will make it happen. Not only you will be able to get to know some of the most beautiful scenery, the best places, and the most spectacular roads, but we will also provide you with some background history of the places you choose to visit. Bare in mind that if there might be one specific place that isn’t included on our list, describe it to us, to see if it is possible to visit it. So, dream it, design it, and let us make your dream tuk-tuk tour of your dreams possible.

Discover Madeira’s scenic highlights on this unforgettable tour. You’ll combine two contrasting experiences—traveling by jeep, and in a motorcycle sidecar. These modes of transport will give you access to places you couldn’t reach on foot, or by public transport. Access incredible mountain heights, see beautiful scenery, and tour downtown Funchal. A stress-free day where you don’t have to plan anything, instead just sit back, and enjoy the ride.

The first stop is at the Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint. Here you can see the landscape over Funchal Bay and the mountains. Then we go up to Eira do Serrado (1053 meters high) where there is a panorama over the parish of Curral das Freiras. Access to the viewpoint is via a footpath. After visiting this point, we left for Monte known for its gardens and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte.

Experience an unforgettable experience on Madeira Island and discover its natural and cultural beauty on our guided tours. Known for its stunning landscapes, majestic mountains and lush flora, Madeira is a true traveler’s paradise. Our guides share fascinating stories about the rich local culture and traditions that make the island unique. You’ll have the chance to interact with locals, taste typical delicacies such as bolo do caco and Madeira wine. Every moment is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of Madeira and create lasting memories.

See towering sea cliffs, vineyards, and valleys on this private 4x4 tour from Funchal. Experience Madeira with a knowledgeable local guide on this convenient half-day outing. Depart in the morning or afternoon to suit your schedule. Bounce along dirt roads to gaze at Cabo Girão — among the highest cliffs in Europe at 3,900-feet (1,200 meters) — and see how the village of Camara de Lobos compares to Winston Churchill’s 1950 portrait.

Experience the most stunning sunset of Madeira on an exclusive private tour. Enjoy a magical afternoon at our panoramic baloiç, located in a private property on the south coast of the island. This unique venue offers unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean, where the sun plunges into the horizon, painting the sky with golden and reddish tones. While swinging gently over the cliff, feel in harmony with the island’s lush nature. To make the experience even more memorable, we offer a selection of fresh fruits from the region and a bottle of wine to taste while watching the natural spectacle. This intimate and romantic moment provides the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories. Book this unique experience now and let yourself be enchanted by the serene beauty of Madeira at night.

Explore Madeira Island’s impressive Levada do Rei hiking trail on this adventurous walking tour. After a helpful pickup at your Maderia hotel, follow your guide through Madeira’s island wilderness and enjoy uninterrupted views over the spectacular natural scenery. With park admission fees and refreshments included, discover attractions including São Jorge, and take in the forests, lagoons, and waterfalls for which Madeira is famous.

In this journey we will be showing you the Eastern Side of our lovely Island. You will see the old, alternative, magical roads that were used in the old times and were still being used in recent days. These are roads in places where the old traditions still remain in the daily life of the locals. We will be able to present to you their perspectives as we travel throughout time. You'll also see amazing views of the central mountains, then later the landscape over the north east coast and valleys of the island. We will have several attractions where green will be predominant, due to the Laurissilva protected area, but also different colors from the flowers that we will come across during the tour. This being said, we believe that you will have a wonderful time, you will see distinctive and unique landscapes, you will meet such lovely people and in the end you will have a great story to bring home. Recommended for four people due to the size of the seats but can go up to a group of six.

This is undoubtedly one of the must do not miss, a magnificent route through the Laurissilva of Madeira, where it is possible to appreciate the unique vegetation of this natural heritage. The first part of the course is composed of a mixture of endemic vegetation and vegetation introduced after the discovery of the Island. Here several perspectives of the village and of the village appear in the distance. In the second part, the route enters the interior of the Island, which still remains as at the time of discovery, more than five centuries. On this path you will find the flora, natural and native fauna of Madeira. If you think you have reached the end of levada, continue walking. Explore the forest and discover the superb view that this secluded spot has yet to offer you. Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful routes of the Island of Madeira.

Without insider knowledge, it can be tricky to know where to find a great sunrise spot in Madeira that doesn't attract huge crowds. Instead of putting in hours of research time, head off on a tour with a private guide to take you to a special spot, away from the masses. Visit Pico do Arieiro viewpoint and see spectacular panoramic views of Madeira’s mountain landscape, while sipping complimentary coffee or tea.

Discover Madeira’s wild west on a private 4x4 experience designed exclusively for your group of up to 6 guests. No crowded buses, no rushing and no sharing the vehicle with strangers — just Madeira at your own pace. I’m Wilson, a local driver-guide born and raised in Madeira. I’ll take you beyond the usual tourist routes, combining iconic highlights with scenic mountain roads, off-road sections and viewpoints I’ve discovered through years of exploring the island. From Cabo Girão and the mountains of Paúl da Serra to the ancient Laurissilva of Fanal, Porto Moniz and the dramatic north coast, every stop reveals a different side of Madeira. The itinerary can also be adapted whenever possible to your interests, weather and local conditions. More than sightseeing, this is a relaxed and personal day with a local who wants you to leave Madeira with great memories — not just photographs.

Embarking on a personalized adventure where you have the freedom to explore the destinations of your choice. With our 4x4 Jeeps with a panoramic open-top roof, you can indulge in the beauty of the surroundings while experiencing an exhilarating sense of openness. This unique feature allows you to truly immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes, whether it's the rugged terrain, stunning mountains, or picturesque coastlines. This plan allows you to curate your itinerary, visiting only the places that truly capture your interest. Whether it's the stunning vistas of a mountain peak, the charm of a hidden beach, or the cultural richness of a bustling city, you have the freedom to prioritize your own preferences. The open-top roof ensures an uninterrupted view, letting you feel connected to the surrounding environment. Prepare for an unforgettable experience where you're in control of every moment, capturing memories that align perfectly with your travel desires.

Come and discover Madeira through the story of one of the greatest football legends of all time: Cristiano Ronaldo. On this unique tour, you’ll dive into CR7’s humble and inspiring beginnings, exploring the neighborhoods, fields, and landscapes that shaped the start of his incredible journey. This tour is more than just a sightseeing tour. Along the way, you’ll experience the contrast between modern Funchal and the more traditional side of Madeira — with winding roads through lush mountains, stunning viewpoints, and quiet corners. Led by a local guide, you’ll hear fascinating stories, fun facts, and personal insights that you won’t find in any travel guide. Our guide will be with you at every stop, bringing the tour to life with passion and personality. It’s the perfect experience for football fans, curious travelers, and anyone looking to see Madeira in a different way — through emotion, breathtaking scenery, and the living legend of CR7.

This experience goes far beyond a standard sightseeing tour, it combines adventure, culture, and nature in a way only Madeira can offer. Travel in a true 4x4 through hidden off-road trails, stopping at non-touristic viewpoints that most visitors never reach. Enjoy authentic local moments, from tasting fresh Poncha to exploring traditional Santana houses from the inside. Your guide ensures a smooth, relaxed day with curated stops, storytelling, and routes designed to show both the iconic highlights and the island’s secret gems. It’s an intimate, immersive journey that reveals Madeira’s eastern side with depth, excitement, and unforgettable scenery.

Enjoy convenient transportation for your independent walk along one of Madeira’s iconic coastal trails - Vereda do Larano. We provide transport to access the trail, allowing you to focus on enjoying the route. The trail connects Machico to Porto da Cruz, offering dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, unique rock formations, historic paths, and views over the Ocean. Along the way, you will find panoramic views and photo opportunities that are hard to find. We provide hotel pickup and return transportation, to help you plan your day. The hiking route is undertaken independently and at your own pace. The Vereda do Larano is ideal for walkers and nature enthusiasts looking to discover Madeira’s north-east coastline. Important information: The hiking route is undertaken independently. In accordance with Article 11 of Regional Legislative Decree 24/2022/M, users are personally and exclusively responsible for any material or human damage that may occur during their use of the trail.

Discover the Desert Islands with us in a unique experience that combines adventure, untouched nature and unforgettable moments. From Funchal, enjoy a comfortable boat ride with the possibility of watching dolphins and whales, followed by a guided tour of this protected nature reserve. Explore wild trails, dive into crystal clear waters or relax aboard. Reserve with us for a safe, authentic and memorable experience with an experienced team who is passionate about the nature of Madeira.