Top Madeira Tours by Duration - page 5

Make the most of your limited time in Madeira and see the island’s top highlights on a half-day excursion. First, visit several towns including Camara de Lobos, Girão Cape, and Jardim de Serra. Then, head into the mountains for a levada hike where you can enjoy unparalleled views of the Nun’s Valley.

Experience the stunning natural landscapes of Madeira on this full-day hiking adventure. Accompanied by a local guide, set out on a thrilling 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) trek around Larano Mountain and enjoy spectacular views along the coast, including the São Lourenço peninsula and Porto Santo Island.

Head off the beaten track to explore Madeira in a way that many travelers miss out on. On this full-day tour, start your adventure with a visit Pico do Areeiro, Madeira's third-highest peak. Snap photos of the surrounding valleys and soak in the scenery. Next, explore the beautiful Laurissilva Forest—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and make your way to Balcões Viewpoint. Pick up the pace with an exhilarating off-road adventure through Cova da Roda's rugged terrain, then head to the charming village of Santana—another great photo op—before stopping at a local rum distillery. Finish the day at the cliffs of Ponta de São Lourenço.

Once known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, there will always be reasons to maintain its designation. Amid belvederes, gardens and various high altitude peaks, Madeira is the ideal destination for a family holiday or a short trip for two.

It can be difficult to navigate the unmarked roads, and coastal paths in rugged Madeira—so avoid getting lost by going on a guided walk. You’ll visit Ponta de São Lourenço, and your experience will be enriched by having a guide to point out native vegetation and wildlife, that you might miss if you were alone. See protected seabirds, and access incredible views of the coast too.

Famed for its splintering mountains and rugged coastlines, Madeira is a mecca for outdoor adventurers. See some of the island’s most spectacular scenery on a half-day Jeep tour from Funchal, including convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. Absorb panoramic views of Funchal from Largo do Miranda Viewpoint and Pico do Arieiro, the island’s third-highest peak.

This exciting small-group tour is the perfect way to explore the outdoor wonders of Funchal. Enjoy the ultimate stress-free experience of having admission to attractions and private transportation included. This eliminates time spent planning logistics so you can focus on taking in the sights. Highlights of the tour include a cable car ride to Monte, a visit to Madeira Botanical Garden, and a toboggan ride.

The western side of Madeira is home to several interesting attractions and landscapes. Avoid the stress of self-driving in unfamiliar territory on a full-day tour by Jeep. Traverse the rugged island, visiting top points of interest along the way including Paul Serra Plateau, Seixal black-sand beach, waterfalls at São Vicente, and the Porto Moniz natural pools. Admire panoramic ocean and island views from the impressively high Cabo Girão cliffs, too.

Leave all the logistics to your guides on this tour of Madeira that includes hotel pickup. Journey to Camara de Lobos, the picturesque setting that inspired Winston Churchill's art. Take in views driving through Estreito de Camara de Lobos, where historic vines still flourish. Stop in Ribeira Brava to explore ancient monuments, including a stunning church, and visit Paul da Serra, a plateau high above sea level.

Experience Madeira in absolute comfort and style. Skip the crowds and discover the island's beauty from the leather seats of an executive Mercedes-Benz E-Class (up to 3 pax) or V-Class (up to 7 pax). Key Features: Duration : 6 to 7 hours of dedicated private service. Distance Included : Up to 150 km (perfect for the island's main routes). Total Flexibility : Tailor your itinerary to your interests. Executive Fleet : Climate control, bottled water, and Wi-Fi on board. Professional Chauffeur: Pick-up/drop-off at your Hotel or Cruise Port. Important Notes: Additional hours and mileage can be arranged and settled directly with the chauffeur on the day. Service Blackout : Please note we are closed on December 25th and January 1st.

Experience the spectacular natural scenery, delicious cuisine, and traditional villages of Madeira’s east coast on this full-day tour. Traveling by 4WD, venture off-road and escape the crowds as you drive the Pico do Areiro mountain roads, stop in villages such as Ribeiro Frio and Faial, and visit a traditional A-frame house in Santana. Along the way, enjoy lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant, optional tastings of Madeira wine or Porto Da Cruz rum, and a visit to a poncho bar.

Venture into Madeira’s beautiful landscape on this guided Jeep tour. Choose from a half-day or full-day option, then buckle into a well-equipped 4x4 and set out for the ride of a lifetime with your expert guide. Peer out of the open roof for a better glimpse of Madeira’s dramatic terrain. Amble down old country roads and off-road as you gaze upon quaint villages, local markets and mountains. Snap photos of the surrounding waterfalls, valleys and more as you drive. Each Jeep can seat up to eight people.

On this day you will discover several natural wonders, as well as surprising landscapes. Start in Câmara de Lobos, a picturesque fishing village featured in Sir Winston Churchill's 1950 painting. Continue the journey towards Cabo Girão and admire the wine fields, used for the production of the famous Madeira Wine. Reach the highest maritime cliff in Europe, and the second highest in the world, Cabo Girão at 580 meters high. Follow the west coast until you reach Ribeira Brava, and the Encumeadas viewpoint, at 1007 meters. Admire the wonderful landscapes both on the coast and on the island. Proceeding, you will cross the plateau of Paúl da Serra, the largest plateau on the island of Madeira. Stop for a snack in Porto Moniz, a famous spot in the north of the island, known for its natural pools. Driving towards São Vicente, you will enjoy the small waterfalls, passing through Seixal, along the way. End of the day with a visit to São Vicente. Return to the Hotel.

See more of Madeira than a traditional sightseeing bus can offer with this exciting off-road adventure. Get access to remote outdoor sights that would be hard to reach otherwise—such as mountain peaks, a laurisilva forest, and volcanic swimming pools. As it’s a private tour, there are a variety of tour routes to choose from, based on your preferences. Potential places to visit include Santana, Porto Moniz, and Câmara de Lobos.

There’s so much to discover in northeast Madeira—such as panoramic viewpoints, seaside villages, and baroque architecture—and with this tour, you can save hours of research time as a full itinerary is planned out for you. Visit a sugarcane factory in Porto da Cruz, the village of Ponta Delgada, Pico do Facho viewpoint, and Santa Cruz—with plenty of great photo opportunities along the way.

See the highlights of Madeira without the crowds on this guided half-day tour. In a small group of no more than eight people, visit such sites as Pico dos Barcelos and Eira do Serrado. At Monte, you can embark upon a toboganning adventure, and in Curral das Freiras you have the a chance to try a traditional chestnut cake and ginja liqueur.

Discover the beauty of Madeira on the scenic Levada do Caldeirão Verde trail. This self-guided hike takes you through the lush Laurissilva forest, featuring historic levadas and stunning waterfalls. Start with convenient morning pickup from Funchal, Caniço, or Garajau before being driven to Pico das Pedras, the trailhead. Along the way, navigate through tunnels and enjoy the serene views of the Caldeirão Verde lake. With a total hike of approximately 16 km and an estimated duration of 4.5 to 5.5 hours, this adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable outdoor experience. - Self-guided hike along the picturesque Levada do Caldeirão Verde - Morning pickup from Funchal, Caniço, or Garajau for convenience - Expert local driver provides insights for a safe hiking experience - Total distance of 16 km with an average duration of 4.5 to 5.5 hours

Though small, the island of Maderia is blessed with forests, beaches, and high mountains. With this tour, see much of what the island offers in one day while leaving the planning and driving to someone else. From coastal Caniço, make your way to one of the island’s highest peaks before returning to sea level to visit farms, forests, and beachside villages. The tour also stops at a wicker weaving center and the King Christ (Cristo Rei) statue in Caniço.

Explore the Nun’s Valley on this private tour, where you can go at your own pace and learn all about the area from your guide. You’ll be collected from your hotel or the port in Funchal or Canico, then taken to see Nuns Valley. This tour lasts 4-5 hours and is available on Mon and Fri at 2:00pm. Get your cameras ready for some incredible views.

Once known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, there will always be reasons to maintain its designation. Amid belvederes, gardens and various high altitude peaks, Madeira is the ideal destination for a family holiday or a short trip for two.

Once known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, there will always be reasons to maintain its designation. Amid belvederes, gardens and various high altitude peaks, Madeira is the ideal destination for a family holiday or a short trip for two.

Head beyond Funchal city limits, and explore some of Madeira’s most dramatic scenery, on this full-day Jeep tour. Depart from your hotel, and travel with just a small group for company. You’ll head to the Pico do Arieiro (Madeira’s third-highest peak), will explore the island’s UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest, will tour the Village de Santana (known for its traditional straw dwellings), enjoy seaside views from the Ponta de São Lourenço, and more.

Discover the West Tour and learn about Madeira island on a Guided Tour. Admire the incredible views of Cabo Girão (Sky walk) WaterFall from above. Fanal Mysterious Fog Forest,Porto Moniz volcanic pool We always give the customer magnificent experience. We will always be flexible about pick and drop off We give a good amount of extra time at our stops

Skip the usual sightseeing experience for this private tuk-tuk tour in Funchal. Travel around in a fun, convenient tuk-tuk—a three-wheeled, motorcycle taxi—while exploring Funchal and the Monte Palace. Start at the Old Town of Funchal, pass the Church of Our Lady of the Mount, and spend 1-2 hours in the Monte Palace Madeira gardens. Finish your tour by taking a ride on the toboggan wicker basket ride down the hill back to Funchal.