All Funchal Tours & Excursions in 2026

Join us as we roam Madeira's rural areas by night looking for this elusive and mysterious bird of prey. This tour is an excellent opportunity to watch and listen to the Madeiran Barn Owl, an endemic subspecies of the Madeira archipelago. A must for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

Set off into Madeira’s wild side! Leave the city behind and head west toward the breathtaking Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Continue into the lush valley of Serra d’Água, a peaceful gateway to Madeira’s interior. Cross the valley and ascend to the impressive Encumeada Pass, at 1,000 meters above sea level. Enjoy panoramic view of both the North and South coasts, as well as the valleys of Ribeira Brava and São Vicente. Descent through UNESCO’s Laurissilva Forest, the largest surviving laurel forest in the world. In the charming village of Lameiros, switch to an exciting off-road adventure in an open-roof Land Rover, exploring hidden trails, rich flora, and unique wildlife. Finally, step off the beaten track and make your way to the island’s northern vineyards, where you’ll enjoy a distinctive tasting of Madeira table wines paired with traditional local tapas, an unforgettable and flavorful ending to this immersive island journey.

Explore the best of Madeira’s south coast on this half-day experience. Visit the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos and enjoy stunning views from Cabo Girão, one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs. In Funchal, walk through the historic Old Town and learn about Madeira’s culture and history. The tour continues with a scenic cable car ride to Monte and a visit to the beautiful Monte Palace Tropical Garden.

This tour is designed for those looking for a truly exclusive, personalized experience away from conventional tourist routes. Unlike traditional tours, you are not just another passenger here: you are the special guest. A completely private service is offered, with dedicated attention and complete flexibility to adapt the tour to your tastes.

Discover the very best of Madeira in one unforgettable day with the 4x4 and Whale Watching Combo Experience, combining adventure on land with the magic of the Atlantic Ocean. Start your journey in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle as you explore Madeira’s scenic viewpoints, hidden roads, and natural landscapes. Travel through mountains, coastal cliffs, and traditional villages while enjoying panoramic views and stopping at selected locations for photos and sightseeing. After your off-road adventure, continue at sea with a guided whale and dolphin watching tour. Set sail in the Atlantic Ocean and search for Madeira’s rich marine life, including dolphins and whales frequently spotted in these waters. With an experienced crew, you’ll learn about local wildlife while enjoying coastal views from a different perspective. This combo is perfect for travelers who want to experience Madeira’s nature, landscapes, and marine life in a single day.

This experience is built around the journey rather than a strict timetable. We never rush guests from one stop to the next. Instead, you’ll have time to walk through Fanal Forest, swim, take photographs, enjoy lunch, and fully experience each location without constantly watching the clock. Travel in a small group and discover Fanal Forest, Ribeira da Janela, Achadas da Cruz, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and São Vicente. Along the way, we share stories about Madeira’s history, traditions, culture, and everyday life. We’ll also show you several lesser-known waterfalls that most visitors pass without noticing. The itinerary is adapted to the weather, sea conditions, and the group’s preferences, so some days may naturally extend beyond 10 hours. Personal attention, a light snack in Fanal, carefully selected local lunch recommendations, and photos taken with a professional camera make the experience feel more like exploring Madeira with friends than following a standard bus tour.

We are a company focus on providing services and equipments necessary for people with reduced mobility enjoy the nature and walks without conditioning. We provide a off road chair that enable the access to walks or levadas and trails on mountain as well local touristic zones in city. We also have a ramp that enable access on stairs. We do tours All Over island and specific trails on mountains. FORGET EVERYTHING WHAT YOU SAW ... FORGET ALL WHY HAPPENED ... DARE YOURSELF WITH NATURE ... CHEIRE THE FLOWERS ... HEAR THE NATURE ... BREATHE PURE AIR ... BREATHE NATURE ... LET'S GO TO INIMAGINABLE PLACES ... PLACES TO STAY WITHOUT WORDS ... PLACES ONLY FOOTPRINT ... HEAR ... FEEL ... RELAX ... DISCOVER ... MADEIRA IS NOW ACCESSIBLE

Experience a range of emotions as you play witness to the breathtaking landscapes of the Madeira island and its UNESCO-listed Laurisilva, a type of laurel forest. On this private tour learn about Madeiran culture, and visit important points of interest like the Central da Serra de Água power station and take a guided tour. See how work is done in the levadas, or irrigation channels, to catch water.   Head to the center of the island's mountain range and go to the Encumeada Viewpoint for gorgeous views over the valley in the North and South. During this tour also enjoy a short walk through the Laurisilva Forest.

Venture off-road in a 4x4 on this full-day tour from Funchal and explore the wild landscapes, lush forests, and coastal villages of Madeira’s north-east coast. Admire the traditional houses in Santana, take in the views from Pico do Areeiro mountain, sample Madeira rum at the Porta da Cruz rum factory, and enjoy a delicious lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant.

Embarque numa emocionante aventura de meio dia pelo coração da Madeira. Descubra o deslumbrante Curral das Freiras, onde a serenidade da paisagem e a tranquilidade dos habitantes locais o envolverão numa atmosfera única. O ponto alto da excursão será a visita ao Cabo Girão, onde poderá experimentar a adrenalina de caminhar sobre o famoso miradouro de vidro, suspenso a 580 metros acima do mar. Esta plataforma transparente oferece vistas panorâmicas de tirar o fôlego sobre o oceano Atlântico e a costa sul da ilha. A viagem prossegue até Câmara de Lobos, uma pitoresca vila piscatória que encanta os visitantes com o seu charme autêntico. Aqui, poderá admirar os coloridos barcos de pesca tradicionais, conhecidos como "Xavelhas", e mergulhar na rica história e cultura local. Esta excursão combina perfeitamente natureza deslumbrante, emoção e tradição, proporcionando uma experiência inesquecível na ilha da Madeira.

This guided tour of Madeira is a great way to save time, and see multiple sites in one day. After a hotel pickup, travel by jeep to the heights of Nun’s Valley. Get access to beautiful panoramic views at Pico do Arieiro, which would be difficult to reach without a jeep. Make the most of your trip by seeing Madeira from the water, and going on a dolphin and whale watching tour too.

Guided by passionate local experts, you’ll gain insider access to Madeira’s rich culture and natural beauty, ensuring an exclusive adventure that is both thrilling and deeply memorable. Share your desires, and our dedicated team will craft the perfect tour tailored exclusively to your taste. Whether it's a leisurely exploration, an adrenaline-packed journey, or a blend of both. Whether you just want to join one of our tours with full privacy or create a personalised tour that reflects your unique taste, we ensure an unforgettable experience. Your choice, your adventure.

Start your day with an unforgettable experience as you watch the sun rise from the iconic Pico Do Arieiro, 1818m high up in the mountains. The third highest peak on the Island. Every moment feels magical, a rare chance to witness the island come alive in the quiet of dawn. Let the crisp morning air, breathtaking landscapes, and serene beauty of the sunrise fill you with wonder- an unforgettable experience that awakens all your senses and leaves memories that linger long after the sun has risen. Sunrise visibility is weather-dependent and cannot be guaranteed. No refunds will be issued.

Discover the best that the southwest of Madeira has to offer as you embark on a tour in an open-roof 4x4. Join a small group and drive through sugarcane fields, banana plantations, and Madeiran villages. Stop at lookout points along the way and learn more about the island’s history, culture, and gastronomy from your tour guide.

From €690 per group up to 8 people (max. 18 people) Discover Madeira from the sea in a fully private setting- the catamaran is exclusively for you, your friends, or family. Our modern catamaran is designed for smooth sailing, stability, and maximum comfort, offering spacious decks to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy uninterrupted panoramic views of the coastline. * Stay protected from wind and rain with our hardtop canopy and transparent side curtains. Choose a morning or afternoon cruise to enjoy the sea in soft daylight, or a sunset cruise to watch the sun dip below the Atlantic horizon. Dolphins and whales may be spotted during the tour, although sightings cannot be guaranteed. We sail east or west along Madeira’s coast, anchoring in secluded bays like Cabo Girão or Fajã dos Padres, where you can swim, snorkel, or paddleboard. Savour fresh fruit and snacks, complemented by an open bar featuring red and white wine, beer, sangria, refreshing flavoured water, and juices - all included!

Prepare for a full-day adventure and begin with a drive into the Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its mild subtropical climate makes exploring this 40-million-year-old forest a delight, with ancient trees plunging into valleys and waterfalls cascading from cliffs, creating a magical atmosphere. After touring the forest, head out on foot to reach the summit of Pico do Arieiro where panoramic views of Madeira Island await. Next, visit the Miradouro do Guindaste viewpoint at Madeira’s northeastern tip, where dramatic sea cliffs meet the Atlantic Ocean. Continue south to Porto da Cruz, home to one of Madeira’s oldest Catholic parishes, overlooked by the majestic Penha de Águia, a refuge for endangered seabirds. End your day at the jewel of Madeira’s east: Ponta de São Lourenço, where volcanic cliffs meet the endless Atlantic.

Discover the scenic highlights of Madeira’s south coast on this small-group, half-day Jeep tour. In the afternoon, meet your vehicle directly at your Funchal accommodation and head into nature. You can look forward to ascending the Cabo Girão sea cliff, admiring views from the Miradouro da Boca dos Namorados, discovering the scenic Camara de Lobos fishing village, and more.

Venture into one of Madeira’s most scenic regions, Serra d’Água, a lush valley surrounded by dramatic peaks and sweeping views. From this picturesque setting, take in breathtaking panoramas of the South Coast, Encumeada, Ribeira Brava, and Campanário. Although the full trail stretches 65 kilometers, enjoy the most stunning and accessible 5-kilometer section, a gentle walk that showcases the very best of Madeira’s natural beauty. This route is perfect for all fitness levels and offers a peaceful escape into the island’s vibrant landscapes. As you walk, be immersed in a world of rich biodiversity, where native flora and fauna thrive. The soothing sounds of flowing water and birdsong accompany your journey, making this a truly serene and rewarding experience. Let the rhythm of nature guide your steps and create lasting memories in the heart of Madeira’s untouched wilderness.

Discover the best of Madeira in one unforgettable half-day experience, combining breathtaking coastal views, charming fishing villages and spectacular mountain scenery. Explore multiple highlights in one tour: Visit Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão, Fajã dos Padres, Pico da Torre, Pico dos Barcelos and Eira do Serrado. Experience Madeira’s diverse landscapes: From dramatic sea cliffs and beautiful coastlines to lush mountains and deep valleys. Discover authentic local culture: Learn about Madeira’s traditions, history and way of life from a knowledgeable local guide. Capture unforgettable photographs: Stop at spectacular viewpoints and scenic locations that showcase the island’s natural beauty. Make the most of your time: Enjoy a carefully planned half-day experience that combines some of Madeira’s most memorable sights. Experience the perfect combination of nature, culture and breathtaking views, and discover why Madeira is an island like no other!

Explore Madeira’s most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable full-day adventure. Begin in Câmara de Lobos, a colourful fishing village where traditional boats and dramatic cliffs set the scene. Continue to the world-famous Cabo Girão Skywalk, standing above one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs with sweeping Atlantic views beneath your feet. The journey climbs into the mountains to Boca da Corrida, offering vast panoramas over deep valleys and rugged peaks, followed by an authentic stop at a local bar for a traditional Madeiran drink experience. Adventure continues off-road through remote mountain tracks to Boca dos Namorados, where dramatic viewpoints reveal the island’s wild interior. Finally, unwind at Praia Formosa, where volcanic sands and ocean waves provide a striking coastal contrast. This tour combines culture, adrenaline, and scenery—Madeira’s mountains, cliffs, and coastline in one seamless experience.

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Driving through Madeira in a cabriolet is an extraordinary way to explore and fall in love with the island. A convertible is not just stylish; it offers a laid-back and fun approach to creating unforgettable memories. Feel the wind in your hair as you navigate scenic roads winding between towering mountains and breathtaking sea views, with unobstructed vistas of majestic cliffs, lush hills, and vibrant flowers. Start your journey at Ponta de São Lourenço, admiring dramatic cliffs against the azure ocean. Capture panoramic sights at Miradouro Ponta do Rosto, then immerse yourself in the greenery of Portela. Relish local cuisine in Machico and indulge in rum at Porto da Cruz. Experience charming Faial, the iconic houses of Santana, and the serenity of Ribeiro Frio before ascending to awe-inspiring Pico Areeiro. This convertible adventure is an unforgettable experience of nature, culture, and the joy of freedom, promising cherished memories along the way. Book your adventure now!

We start at Pico dos Barcelos, a viewpoint overlooking the bay of Funchal and mountains. We continue to climb until Eira do Serrado which is at a height of 1053 meters. This viewpoint offers an overview of the parish of Curral das Freiras. Access to the viewpoint is via a footpath that leaves from Estalagem Eira do Serrado. We went down to Curral das Freiras, a cozy village surrounded by mountains. Finally we go to the parish of Monte, known for its gardens and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte. On January 1st and December 25th there are no excursions.

Book your private transfer Funchal Cristiano Ronaldo Airport (FNC) to Funchal hotels and return. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers