Top Madeira Bus Tours

Stray from the beaten path and see a side of Funchal that’s inaccessible to traditional tour vehicles on an excursion by 4x4 Jeep. As well as receiving personalized attention in a small group limited to eight people, you’ll discover landscape that feature everything from mountains and waterfalls to fishing villages and natural pools.

Experience the west of the beautiful island of Madeira with friendly and professional tour guides. On this 8 hour tour we take you to simply fantastic and unique places in the world. This excursion is almost mandatory when you visit Madeira Island. It's really worth it.

The West Coast of Madeira is full of spectacular lookouts, traditional fishing villages, and natural wonders, but it can be hard to get around without your own transport. Maximize your time on this full-day tour from Funchal and take in highlights including Cabo Girão, Ribeira da Janela, Laurissilva forest, and the Porto Moniz natural pools. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Make the most of your time in Madeira and cover the entire island in just two days on this small-group excursion. Set out for two full-day tours to see top landmarks including Girao Cape, the Porto Moniz natural pools, the fishing village of Camara de Lobos, and the Arieiro and Ruivo summits. Experience nature, history, and tradition on this comprehensive tour.

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.

Embark on a journey to the enchanting northwest of Madeira with our Porto Moniz Discovery tour. This full-day adventure takes you through the island’s most breathtaking landscapes and historic sites. From the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos to the majestic sea cliffs of Cabo Girão and the natural volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, this tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Discover the lush plateaus of Paúl da Serra, the dramatic waterfalls of Seixal, and the quaint charm of São Vicente. This diverse tour encapsulates the stunning variety and allure of Madeira, making it perfect for those who wish to experience the island’s most iconic vistas and hidden gems. Fanal Forest we do one stop just to see the vegetation around of 30 minutes

This tour focuses on the highlights of Madeira’s western landscape in a day. Save time doing your own research and let someone else do the planning for you with this comprehensive itinerary of nature spots and pretty towns. The trip showcases the viewpoint of Cabo Girão, the pretty town of Ribeira Brava; Porto Moniz, which is known for its natural pools; and São Vicente.

A hop-on hop-off bus tour is the ideal way to combine the flexibility of independent sightseeing with the convenience of a guided tour. With a choice of a 48-hour or 5-day ticket, this great-value deal offers full access to three routes—the highlights of Funchal, the village of Câmara de Lobos, and the Skywalk of Cabo Girão.

Start your day above the clouds with a magical Pico do Arieiro sunrise tour. After an early hotel pickup, head to the viewpoint of one of Madeira’s highest points for panoramic views at dawn. For a more complete morning experience, upgrade to the premium option to enjoy a traditional breakfast in the open air before a short levada walk through Paradise Valley (when conditions allow). Note: this is not the PR1 Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo hike; if conditions are not favorable, an alternative sunrise viewpoint is used.

Expand your knowledge of Madeiran wine and enjoy a special opportunity to meet a wine producer on this small-group tour. Avoid the hassle of booking a taxi, as transportation is included. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided vineyard tour, then learn about the secrets of local wine production as you taste wine and tapas. Before the tour ends, the trip factors in visits to Cabo Girão, and Camara De Lobos.

See the highlights of Madeira in a short space of time, and avoid the crowds on public transport with this private half-day tour. The trip is a great way to learn about the culture of the island from a local, while ticking off interesting sights—such as the Madeira Botanical Garden, the Monte toboggan run, Cabo Girao viewpoint, and Baia de Camara de Lobos fishing village.

Madeira Island’s western shores are home to natural sea pools, traditional fishing villages, and more, but reaching the top sites requires local knowledge. On this group tour, travel from your hotel (select areas) via air-conditioned minibus and reach the sites with ease. Hit sites of interest, including Camara de Lobos, Porto Moniz natural pools, and the Ribeira Brava. The tour is available in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.

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.

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.

We carefully plan the departure to arrive at Pico do Arieiro before the crowds, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful and unforgettable sunrise above the clouds. Unlike larger tours, this is a small group experience, which means a more relaxed pace, personal attention, and no rushing between stops. Your goal is to offer a simple, comfortable, and well-organized experience — ideal for travelers who want to enjoy Madeira’s natural beauty without stress or strenuous activity. ⚠️ Important Information This sunrise experience does NOT include any hiking or walking trails. Please note that routes such as PR1 / Stairway to Heaven or any other hiking trails are not part of this tour. This tour is focused on sunrise viewpoints and scenic stops, without physical trekking.

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 half-day adventure introduces you to an unusual form of transport that originated in the early 19th century—wicker sledges known as the Monte Toboggans. There’s no need to go to a meeting place, as door-to-door hotel transfers are included. After meeting your guide, see local sights—such as the Church of Our Lady of the Mount. Then, enjoy a thrilling toboggan ride in Monte.

Pico do Arieiro is the third-highest peak in Madeira, and offers spectacular views—especially at sunset. Enjoy an easier way to visit, and give yourself the best chance of admiring the postcard-worthy sunset, on this half-day tour. With round-trip transit from several areas, including Funchal, getting there is made simple. As a bonus, you can choose to extend the experience with a self-led hike to the Stairway to Heaven viewpoint.

Instead of opting for an itinerary of sights that don’t interest you, this private full-day 4x4 tour allows you to customize the route. First, receive a list of potential places to visit in west Madeira; then, pick your favorite stops and enjoy the luxury of a tailor made tour. Potential options include wine tasting at Barbusano, a visit to the waterfalls at Sao Vicente, or Porto Moniz’s natural swimming pools.

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.

The Madeira Islands are renowned for their Madeira fortified wine and this full-day tasting tour from Funchal is the ideal introduction. Explore the vineyards of Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz, and São Vicente; enjoy winery tours, cellar visits, and guided wine tastings; and tuck into a delicious Madeiran lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Discover the best that the Portuguese island of Madeira has to offer on a full-day tour. Visit top locations including the Camara dos Lobos fishing village, Girao Cape, Arieiro Peak, the traditional houses of Santana, and many more. Since this is a private tour, you are able to customize the itinerary to your group’s interests and stop at any place you’d like.

Explore the best of Madeira with our guided experience! Visit the charming village of Câmara de Lobos and the famous Cabo Girão, with vertigous views of 589 meters above the ocean. Discover the tranquility of the Paul da Serra, the island’s largest plateau, and the magical beauty of the Fanal Forest with its lush vegetation. In Ribeira da Janela, admire dramatic cliffs and the sea. Relax in Porto Moniz and enjoy a typical Madeirese lunch. In Seixal, explore the beautiful Seixal Beach. Book now and experience an unforgettable journey!