Top Madeira Tours by Duration - page 18

Discover the untouched beauty of Madeira’s coastline on an engaging tour that combines stunning natural landscapes, local history and secret stops away from mass tourism. In this experience, we take you through some of the most emblematic points of the Madeirese coast, where the mountains dive into the Atlantic and the dramatic cliffs hide picturesque villages, stunning viewpoints and little explored corners, stops in panoramic viewpoints, with breathtaking views over the ocean. All this in a comfortable Mercedes brand car, for a maximum of 4 people. Places to visit: Miradouro do Pico dos Barcelos, Vila de Câmara de Lobos, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Praia da Calheta, where you can dive into the magnificent Atlantic Ocean, Miradouro da Garganta Funda, Farol da Ponta do Pargo, Miradouro do Cabo, Lombinho Falls and Giant Baloiço do Porto Moniz.

Embarking on a open top 4x4 jeep tour will allow you to explore these incredible places, discover hidden gems, and experience the natural beauty that Madeira's Southwest region has to offer. Enjoy the ride! Explore the narrow streets, admire the unique houses with colorful doors and windows, and take in the panoramic views of the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. You will be captivated by the untamed beauty and tranquility of this mountainous landscape. The warm climate and fertile soil of the region have made Prazeres a haven for agriculture, particularly for the cultivation of exotic flowers and fruits. Paul do Mar is a village is traditionally known for its fishing industry, with locals relying on the bountiful sea for their livelihood. Known as a surfer's paradise, Jardim do Mar attracts visitors with its famous waves and annual international surfing competitions. Anjos Waterfall is a hidden gem nestled in the charming village of Ponta do Sol in the Southwest region of Madeira.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Madeira on a full-day safari 4x4 adventure. Starting from Funchal, ascend to Pico do Areeiro, the island's third-highest peak, to enjoy panoramic views. Visit Ribeiro Frio and trek the scenic Levada dos Balcões, leading to breathtaking viewpoints. Discover Santana's unique triangular houses and a historic family home, offering a glimpse into traditional Madeiran life. The tour concludes with visits to the mesmerizing Guindaste viewpoint and Ponta do Rosto, showcasing dramatic coastal cliffs and rich history. - Full-day off-road adventure from Funchal (09:00-18:00) - Visit iconic sites like Pico do Areeiro and Santana's traditional houses - Experience stunning viewpoints, including Guindaste and Ponta de São Lourenço - Local lunch at suggested restaurants is included, with a fun English-speaking guide

Experience the best of Madeira's nature with our exclusive 4x4 off-road vehicle tours! At our company, we specialize in private nature tourism, providing an unparalleled experience to discover the hidden gems of this beautiful island. Our tours take you to Estreito de Camara de Lobos, where you can explore the largest vineyards in the region. You'll then embark on an exciting off-road adventure through breathtaking landscapes and up to a stunning viewpoint. We offer much more than just a thrilling ride. We'll also take you on a journey to discover the rich fauna and flora, historical facts, and curiosities that many people don't know about. Finishing with a Madeira wine tasting experience. At our company, we have over 5 years of experience working with the biggest touring companies on the island. Come join us for an unforgettable adventure that you'll cherish for years to come. Book your 4x4 off-road tour today and discover the magic of Madeira with us!

Discover the traditional houses of Santana on a full-day tour from Funchal. Admire the unique charm and beauty of the region's iconic houses, and see the third-highest mountain in Madeira, Pico do Areeiro. Leave Funchal and first head to Pico do Areeiro at 1818 meters above sea level. On the way down to Santana, make a brief stop at Ribeiro Frio to visit the trout hatchery, surrounded by a beautiful garden with rare trees and endemic plants of the island (entrance not included). Discover Madeira's Laurisilva Forest in Ribeiro Frio, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. In Santana, see the typical houses of the region. Take a lunch break here. On the way back to Funchal, drive along the stunning North Coast and stop in Porto da Cruz, from where you can enjoy the view of the North Coast and the impressive rock formation Penha d'Águia. Return to the hotel via Ponta de São Lourenço with its beautiful, lunar-like landscapes.

Departing from Funchal, this exclusive tour in a premium Polaris RZR XP1000 4-seater buggy offers the ultimate adventure. Choose to take the wheel or relax as a passenger while exploring Madeira’s stunning landscapes. Stop at the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, where colorful wooden boats and local traditions bring the bay to life. Ascend to one of the world’s highest cliffs and step onto the Skywalk, a glass-floor platform offering unparalleled views of the coastline. Venture off-road through eucalyptus forests on thrilling trails that lead to the summit of the iconic Trompica Mountain. From there, take in breathtaking vistas of Serra D’Água, Encumeada, and the surrounding peaks. This is a journey of discovery, adventure, and unforgettable scenery.

Pair pristine landscapes and authentic cuisine with this food-focused e-bike tour through the Madeira countryside. Set off with your cycling guide and small group to pedal through the forest-covered hills and along the island’s coast, past historic villages and sweeping overlooks. Stop at traditional "mercearias" and "tascas" eateries along the way to sample authentic island delicacies and connect with locals far from the tourist track.

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 tour, that will take you to the forgotten beauty’s of the island. Starting in the South, going throughout the mountains, passing some off our special roads and offloads in our woods. Once on the top of the mountains, we will find the amazing forest of Fanal, where we have ancient trees, that will for sure, trigger your interest. From here on, we will descent to the North side of the island, where you have the opportunity to go for a swim in our natural lavapools. After a refreshing dip, our tour will take us to the West side of the island, passing some lovely views, to slowly come to an end, at the most Western point of the island, Ponta do Pargo.

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.

Discover Madeira’s stunning coastline on a full-day sailing tour aboard the classic Ventura do Mar. Sail towards Ponta de San Lorenzo and explore beautiful bays, crystal-clear waters and breathtaking coastal scenery. Enjoy a stop at Baía d’Abra for lunch on board, with one drink included per person (water, juice, beer, wine or sangria). Swim, snorkel or try stand-up paddleboarding, with all equipment provided. Keep an eye out for marine life along the way. Bring your swimsuit, beach towel and sunscreen.

Amazing adventure in a 4x4 open roof vehicle will give you the sensation of touching the clouds, the nature, plants and fruits. In a open top 4x4 you can stand up to take photos and admire unique and privileged looks at the amazing nature. Off-road experience up and down the mountain avoiding the tourist crowd, wirh a expert and knowledgeable guide. This tour is complete where the green of the mountains merges with the blue of the crystalline waters of the Atlantic Ocean, taking you thru the historical ancient roads and foresty areas, symbiosis between culture, history, nature and gastronomy.

This showcases the varied and stunning landscapes of Madeira, taking you through iconic locations and hidden gems. The journey begins with the awe-inspiring views from Cabo Girão, followed by visits to the quaint towns of Ribeira Brava and Ponta do Sol. As we ascend to the high plains of Paúl da Serra, you’ll experience the natural splendor of Madeira’s mountainous terrain. The route then leads to the ancient laurel forests of Fanal, the dramatic coastlines of Ribeira da Janela, and the renowned natural swimming pools of Porto Moniz. Passing through Seixal, the tour concludes in São Vicente, before reaching the picturesque thatched-roof houses of Santana.

Discover nature’s beauty while walking a scenic 1.5 km trail that offers stunning panoramic views. Traverse the thrilling glass skywalk, allowing a unique perspective of the landscape below, while keeping an eye out for bird species that call this area home. After your hike, indulge in a delightful rum tasting at a local factory. This experience blends adventure and tranquility, making it perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a unique outing.

Discover the charm of Câmara de Lobos, a traditional fishing village tucked into a scenic bay. Climb Pico da Torre for panoramic views over the Atlantic, then soar to Cabo Girão, Europe’s highest sea cliff, where the ocean stretches out beneath your feet. The journey continues along the beautiful north coast, passing Ribeira Brava and the Véu da Noiva waterfall, with a refreshing stop at Porto Moniz’s natural pools and a scenic oceanfront lunch. Ascending to Paul da Serra, the island’s largest plateau, brings a sense of tranquility. The tour ends in Calheta, just in time for a golden sunset over the sea, with every turn offering breathtaking views, making it an unforgettable experience!

Explore the stunning southwest coast of Madeira on a guided circular hike starting and ending in the charming village of Paul do Mar. This 11–13 km walk, with more or less 700 m of elevation gain, climbs through scenic coastal trails and traditional farmland, passing through the peaceful villages of Raposeira and Fajã da Ovelha. Away from the busy tourist routes, enjoy breathtaking Atlantic views, dramatic cliffs, and an authentic glimpse of Madeira’s rural landscapes before descending back to the sea in Paul do Mar.

Our Southwest Jeep Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Madeira's stunning coastal and rural landscapes. Starting in Ribeira Brava, the tour moves towards the seaside village of Madalena do Mar, then ascends to the Maloeira Viewpoint for panoramic views. Next, we head to Ponta do Pargo for its iconic lighthouse and cliffs. The route passes through Prazeres, stops in Calheta for a lunch with scenic views, and concludes in the sunny town of Ponta do Sol, each location offering its own unique charm.

Discover the southwestern part of Madeira as you embark on a thrilling 4x4 safari tour. Alongside a private driver-guide, traverse lush forests, small fishing villages, and remote areas over the course of a day. Your 4x4 allows you to safely navigate rugged terrain and places that are not easily accessible. This tour is a great way to explore the hidden gems of Madeira and avoid crowded tourist spots.

This tour is the perfect way to explore the great outdoors of Madeira. Instead of having to organize your own hire car, enjoy the luxury of having a private driver for the day, and a vehicle that’s well-suited to the terrain—an ex-army 4x4. This safari-style adventure takes you to pretty towns—such as Santana—as well as hidden valleys and remote places that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone.

This private tour is the perfect way to discover off-the-beaten-path rural sights and stunning nature spots in northwest Madeira. Avoid the hassle of organizing car hire and let someone else take care of the driving in a specialist vehicle—an ex-army Portuguese Jeep. Along the way, the tour showcases Ribeira Brava, Ponta Do Sol, Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools, and São Vicente's waterfalls.

Follow a guide uphill and downhill over some challenging trails on this Portela mountain bike ride. Departing from Funchal, you’ll start near the biological reserve of Madeira Natural Park and ride along one of the levadas of Madeira. See ocean views and immerse in the Laurisilva of Madeira, the World Heritage–listed Laurel Forest. Please note, this mountain bike ride is suitable for those with good physical fitness and moderate skill level.

Embark on a 4-hour guided e-bike tour from Funchal to the iconic Cabo Girão viewpoint. Enjoy breathtaking views, visit the charming fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, and stop for a coffee and cake break at Quinta do Saraiva. Start your tour at the Funchal Cable Car and head to the iconic Cabo Girão viewpoint. Take in the breathtaking views of the island from one of Madeira's most stunning spots. From there, embark on a 20-kilometer ride through picturesque landscapes, descending towards Funchal on scenic, winding roads. Along the way, visit the charming fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, a vibrant spot filled with local culture and history. Stop at Quinta do Saraiva for a delightful coffee and cake break, surrounded by serene vineyard views.

Tour that was born out of the need to escape from the city. Entering the island through narrow, sloping streets between enchanted terraces to rediscover valleys and breathtaking landscapes, using old roads on our island to rediscover the island as a local and to see places where some locals have never been. Our guide is native with knowledge of the history of the island and farming and endemic fauna.

Knowing where to find the best restaurant in town to eat is an art, where to go for the freshest and most exciting food takes local knowledge. Our qualified guide will lead you on this unique gourmet experience to some of the top restaurants in town. You will try a variety of local specialties, crafted at the hands of chefs who are rising stars, from classic dishes to modern fusions designed to showcase the best of the season. From fresh tuna corneto, to sardines with passion fruit mayonnaise, from Espada fish to parrot fish, or even from “espetada” with polenta to a lovely passion fruit soufflé with a glass of Madeira wine, the choice is huge. Food will be perfectly paired with wines. You’ll sip on local and Portuguese wines. It is designed for both the wine fan looking for an in depth Madeiran immersion course and the novice looking for a fun experience pairing food & wine. Note: There are 2 different meeting points for lunch time 12pm and dinner time 6pm.