Top Funchal Multi-day Tours

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.

Funchal’s waters are home to whales and dolphins—and this luxurious catamaran tour offers the best way to spot them. Head to Funchal’s marina and hop aboard your vessel, where you’ll enjoy Champagne, cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks like local bread and cheese. Indulge as you look out for whales and dolphins. Then, if you wish, enjoy a swimming and snorkeling break at Cabo Girao before returning to shore.

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience that you will never forget!

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.

We started this tour to the eastern part of the island with a visit to the Christ King in Garajau. We cross the Villa do Porto da Cruz, a region known for the production of some of the wine in the region, continuing towards the city of Santana, where there are the famous houses with roofs. After lunch, in Faial we started the mountain climb towards Ribeiro Frio where we visited the trout vineyard and made a small walk along the Levada dos Balcões. We continue the journey to one of the highest peaks with 1810 m, the Pico do Arieiro. On the second day, visit the west side of the island. Start at Câmara de Lobos, following to Cabo Girão, 580 m high, famous for its suspended platform in glass, Ribeira Brava, Ponta de Sol. In Porto Moniz so that our guests can enjoy lunch and enjoy the natural pools. Returning to Funchal, we passed the Miradouro by the locality of São Vicente.

Explore the best things to do in Madeira on this unforgettable 2 days Madeira jeep tour with local guide. Discover the island’s wild west and dramatic east, combining iconic highlights with hidden off-road gems. Day 1 takes you through West Madeira, including Cabo Girão Skywalk, the stunning Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools, and the magical Fanal Forest. Enjoy real off-road trails, breathtaking coastal views, and authentic local experiences. Day 2 explores the island’s east and mountains, from Pico do Areeiro to the traditional houses of Santana and the wild landscapes of Ponta de São Lourenço. A perfect small-group adventure combining nature, culture, and adrenaline.

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.

Although Madeira is most famous for its natural landscapes, the Portuguese island also harbors a rich history. Receive an introduction to the history of Funchal during a walking tour that offers a more intimate glimpse into the Old Town than you’d get traveling by coach or car. This tour, which proves ideal for first-time visitors, allows you to benefit from the insider knowledge and personalized attention of your guide.

Uncover the natural splendor surrounding Funchal on this full-day northern wonders Jeep trip. Stay from Funchal’s well-trodden paths in a fully-equipped Jeep to see the awe-inspiring plateaus at Paul da Serra. Admire the natural Porto Moniz pools, formed by volcanic activity long ago, as well as the renowned São Vicente vineyards and Cabo Girao.

Enjoy Madeira’s natural beauty and renowned wine on a half-day off-road adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup in Funchal or Caniço, travel by 4x4 to picturesque sites like the soaring cliffs of Cabo Girão and the vineyards of Sao Vicente. Learn about local wine customs and production from a local winemaker, and sample white, red, and rosé varieties.

Start your journey towards Pico do Arieiro (1.818 m), the third highest point in Madeira and one of the few peaks accessible by road. Enjoy panoramic views of mountains, deep valleys and the island’s lush nature. Follow to Ribeiro Frio, in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Laurissilva Forest, where you can enjoy one of the oldest forests in Europe, rich in biodiversity and tranquility. Continue along the north coast, passing through Faial to Santana, famous for the traditional triangular houses of colmo, a symbol of Madeirese culture. After lunch break, visit Ponta de São Lourenço, a volcanic peninsula with arid landscapes and impressive cliffs over the Atlantic. End in Machico, the historic Villa where Portuguese sailors landed in 1419, before returning to the hotel, bringing with you unforgettable memories of Madeira’s natural and cultural diversity.

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.

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.

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.

Solo Travel, Shared Experiences This trips are designed for solo adventurers, creating the perfect environment to meet like-minded people and build lasting friendships. Unforgettable Destinations We take you to some of the most awe-inspiring hiking destinations. Each trip is carefully curated to offer the perfect balance of adventure and discovery. Stress-Free & Fully Organised We handle all the logistics, from accommodations to trail routes and group activities. All you need to do is pack your bag, show up, and immerse yourself in the experience. Comfort & Connection Stay in comfortable, communal accommodations designed to encourage group bonding and relaxation after a day of adventure.

Discover the best of Madeira on a 2-day adventure with a local guide! Explore the island’s stunning east and west, enjoy breathtaking viewpoints, charming villages, and spectacular landscapes, while experiencing authentic Madeiran culture and local tastings. A relaxed and immersive experience designed to help you discover the island beyond the usual tourist spots.

Get outside and see Funchal at its best on this full-day tour to a wine area, lava pools, a waterfall, a forest, and spectacular viewpoints. Save hours of research time by having a full itinerary planned out for you. Highlights include Seixal's lava pools, Véu da Noiva waterfall, Porto Moniz volcanic pools, and Cabo Girão sea cliff.

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.

Slow down and explore the lush heart of Madeira island on this half-day walking tour from Rabaçal to 25 Fountains. Led by a local guide, you’ll learn about Madeira’s levadas (canals), catch stunning views of Rabaçal Valley, wander through a laurel forest, watch for the elusive trocaz pigeon—a bird found only on Madeira—and marvel at the clear, green water of 25 Fountains.

Madeira, where do we start from? So many places to visit and things to do, but we can start from the heart of Madeira, Funchal and go from there. We will provide a full guide tour, places, restaurants and much more will be given away to make your experience unique and memorable. Rent our scooter and be part of our journey.

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience you will never forget!