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Sample some of the local wine, you will see huge barrels in the glass-fronted modern wine lodge, Visit funchal market with all its colors and Different smells. At the end of tour head to monte to the tobbogan ride ( included in the price), enjoy the gardens and the view of Funchal City,

Take a break from sightseeing and learn about Madeira's rich culinary heritage with this food-themed, small-group experience. To enhance your understanding of local ingredients, the trip starts with a visit to a local market that sells unusual fish, tropical fruits, seasonal vegetables, and exotic flowers. Continue to a hotel rooftop to make local dishes—such as fish ceviche—followed by a generous lunch with Portuguese wine and stunning views you won't find anywhere else.

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.

Bask in the sun and sea of Madeira, one of the world’s tallest oceanside cliffs, on this catamaran excursion from the Funchal Marina. After boarding, find a nice spot on the deck or one of the four trampoline nets for spotting whales and dolphins. Your crew highlights landmarks and wildlife plus you have a choice of a morning or afternoon departure time.

This extraordinary excursion seamlessly combines indulgent wine tastings and sublime culinary delights, adrenaline-pumping adventure, creating a truly unforgettable experience. It's a journey that invites you to embrace the rich tapestry of Madeira's heritage, from the lush vineyards of Serra de Água to the awe-inspiring heights of Cabo Girão, leaving you with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the island's timeless allure. Cabo Girão, where you'll be captivated by the staggering views from its renowned skywalk, perched 580 meters above sea level. The glass-floored viewing platform offers unparalleled panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and the stunning town of Funchal in the distance. This architectural marvel provides an extraordinary vantage point to marvel at the natural beauty and grandeur of the region, offering a perfect finale to your immersive exploration of Madeira's captivating landscapes.

The Valley of the Nuns (Curral da Freiras) might be one of the coolest places you can visit in all of Portugal—and this tour makes it easy to explore the area. Not only is it a village built on the crater of an extinct volcano, but it was once a place where nuns would hide when pirates attacked the city of Funchal. Plus, during this tour, you’ll stop by the fishing village, Câmara de Lobos, and try a traditional Madeira drink.

Save hours of research time and get a guide’s top tips on the best places in Funchal during this small-group walking tour. Experience Madeira’s culture and sample local fruits, fresh tuna, and scabbard fish at the Farmers Market. Visit a traditional biscuit factory, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, and Funchal’s Old Town. Cap off the tour with a tasting of Madeira wine and traditional honey cake.

Why stick to the usual roads when Madeira's wilder side is calling? On this off-road adventure, you'll start with ocean views at Cabo Girão – one of Europe's highest sea cliffs – before snaking through the scenic São Vicente Valley, where quiet trails wind between red-roofed farms and lush peaks. The grand finale is a visit to Quinta do Barbusano, where you'll tour the vines with an expert, enjoy a selection of local wines and nibbles – and take in views that make every sip even sweeter.

Embark on an unforgettable half-day tour that captures the essence of Madeira Island's natural beauty and cultural richness. Start your adventure in the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, known for its colorful boats and scenic views. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights about the village's history and culture, setting the stage for the day. After exploring, head to Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, standing at 580 meters. The observation platform features a glass skywalk, offering exhilarating views of the drop and the sea beneath. Next, embark on an off-road drive towards Jardim da Serra. Navigate winding dirt tracks through Madeira's mountains, with stops to appreciate the lush green valleys and stunning landscapes. In Jardim da Serra, enjoy the tranquility and traditional Madeiran atmosphere. If time permits, visit a local café to savor a traditional Poncha!

Learn all about Madeira wine tasting on this private tour in Sao Vicente, where your driver and local guide takes care of all the logistics. You just need to be ready for a fun and informative excursion. Learn about the grapes used, flavor profiles, and be ready to discuss the ins and outs of Madeira with aficionados when you get home.

Experience Madeira's centuries-old wine culture on this full-day tour that combines wine, food, and natural landscapes. Visit a local vineyard and cellar and work your way through six varieties of wine without worrying about taking the wheel afterwards. Take a cable car to Faja dos Padres—an isolated beach accessible only by sea or cable car. Recharge with a local lunch of regional ingredients and finish in a modern wine lodge with tastings of five fortified Madeira wines.

If you're a wine enthusiast and looking for a unique and enjoyable experience, I highly recommend booking the 4x4 Open Top Jeep Wine Experience with us. This experience combines the thrill of off-roading in a 4x4 open-top jeep with the delight of tasting exquisite wines in the beautiful vineyards of Madeira. As we traverse the rugged terrain in our open-top jeep, you'll have the chance to witness the stunning views of vine-covered hills, terraced landscapes, and charming villages. The experience of riding in the open air, surrounded by nature's beauty, adds an extra layer of excitement and enjoyment to the tour This experience requires a minimum of 2 persons.

Delve into the spectacular landscapes of Madeira’s northwest coast on an explorative full-day tour from Funchal. Accompanied by your guide, travel through scenery of outstanding natural beauty, gazing at landmarks like Paul da Serra and Porto Moniz. Head deep into the mysterious forest on a guided hike; gain an insightful glimpse into Portuguese culture; and, weather permitting, sink your toes into the silky sands of the black sandy beach of Seixal.

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.

Discover the eastern landscapes of Madeira with ease on an 8-hour tour from Funchal, ideal for lovers of natural landscapes. Ascend to Pico de Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, and admire the famous Laurissilva Forest, which dates back to prehistoric times. Plus, you’ll enjoy lunch in the colorful town of Santana, visit Machico, and admire panoramic views from Ponta de São Lourenço. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal are included.

Discover some of Madeira's most popular landmarks on a full-day tour in a 4x4 vehicle. Join a small group in Funchal and head to the north of the island, to sample wines from a local producer and enjoy a tour of the vineyard. Then, visit Girao Cape for stunning views of the Atlantic before heading on a boat tour to search for dolphins. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup included in your tour.

Nature enthusiasts will love this dolphin- and whale-watching cruise from Funchal. Board your catamaran and kick back as you sail along Madeira’s south coast. Your crew guides you to the areas where whales and dolphins are most often seen. If the sea conditions are good in summer, take a dip in the waters beneath the Cabo Girão sea cliffs. Choose a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule.

Join us and have a true Madeiran experience! In this tour we'll take you to some of the most iconic taverns where we can try some of our most traditional drinks that madeirans themselves love to share with their friends and families.

The tour begins with a scenic 30-minute drive from Funchal to São Vicente, a village on Madeira’s northern coast. Upon arrival at one of the island’s largest vineyards, guests are welcomed by local guides who lead a 30min tour, explaining the estate’s exclusive wine production process from grape selection to winemaking techniques. The vineyard tour offers panoramic views of Madeira’s landscape with insights into the unique grape varieties and cultivation methods used on the estate. After the vineyard tour, guests head to the tasting room for a traditional regional lunch. The main dish, Madeira espetada, beef skewered on a bay tree branch, is served alongside six wines from the estate, including refreshing whites, aromatic rosés, and full-bodied reds. Afterwards, is served a homemade passion fruit dessert paired with a glass of Madeira wine, creating a memorable end to the culinary experience. After lunch, guests can relax and enjoy the estate’s stunning views before departure.

Check out the center of Madeira Island, where you'll find the Valley of the Nuns. This is a half day small group tour, that runs twice weekly at 9:30am. You’ll stop at Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos for a wonderful view of Funchal, and later at Eira do Serrado viewpoint for some gorgeous surrounding nature. You'll then spend time in the Valley of the Nuns with layers of white clouds among the mountain peaks.

Experience an hour levada walk and local flavors on a Cider tasting in Camacha town! The trip combines a fantastic walk in the forest, cider tasting and lunch in one of the few orchards in Camacha. You start the tour with a fantastic one hour walk along the enchanting "levadas", irrigation channels built hundreds of years ago. The walk alone is an experience in itself and you can enjoy a pleasant walk in the forest and across the village where apples are grown. Camacha Sideri produces some of the finest cider available in Madeira. You will learn more about how traditional cider is made and you will get 3 tastings, followed by the most delicious lunch served in the restaurant of the estate. Apparently Madeira has been producing Cider for more than 500 years. The juice and cider producer has won a number of awards, both nationally and internationally, because so far no one has ever produced cider this quality in Madeira before.

Transform your holiday rental into a culinary haven with a traditional Madeiran meal prepared just for you. With all ingredients sourced from local farms, you can either engage with our team in the kitchen to learn cherished family recipes or sit back and enjoy the delightful aromas as we cook. A home-cooked lunch or dinner awaits you, complemented by dessert and a wine tasting. This is more than just a meal; it’s an opportunity to connect, share stories, and savor the rich flavors of Madeira in a relaxed atmosphere.

Experience the best of the Madeira region on this wine-tasting and off-road tour from Funchal. Admire 360-degree views difficult to access by car, then head to a vineyard to learn about the wine production process from long-time owners. Indulge in a wine tasting paired with local snacks before heading to Girão Cape for stunning Atlantic views. End in the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos for another tasting of Madeira wines.

Sip wine, immerse in Portuguese tradition, and visit enchanting valleys during this half-day wine tasting tour of Madeira, departing from Funchal. This tour visits Madeira’s most dramatic mountain villages, like Monte, filled with exotic plants and flowers. See astonishing views from atop Eira do Serrado of the valley of Curral das Freiras, a tiny village inside an inactive volcano crater. Plus, this tour includes a fantastic Madeira wine tasting of local varietals.