Top Madeira Car 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.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a great-value shared sunrise transfer to Pico do Arieiro using fixed meeting points in strategic tourist areas. This option is designed for travellers who prefer a lower price and can meet us at one of the listed points instead of using hotel pickup. The meeting-point system keeps the early-morning route simpler, more direct and more reliable. Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off are not included. Return transfer is included back to the same meeting point after sunrise. We normally go to Pico do Arieiro, but if weather or visibility conditions are not favourable, an alternative viewpoint may be used to provide the best possible experience. Please bring warm clothing, as summit temperatures can be much lower than in Funchal. Toilet facilities may be limited.

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 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.

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.

Discover the winemaking traditions of Madeira and some of the island’s top highlights on this full-day wine tour. Join a private guide and visit vineyards built on cultivated terraces to learn about the famous fortified Madeira wine as well as table wines made on the island. Your tour also visits the Girao Cape viewpoint and the Seixal natural pools for a quick dip.

Explore the most charming side of Madeira with an exclusive tour of the island’s eastern and southern coast. This tour combines stunning landscapes, picturesque villages and authentic experiences, all with comfort, tranquility and a local touch that will make all the difference. What makes this tour special? Private groups for a more personalized experience. Local guide passionate about the island, who shares secrets and unique stories. Parages thought out to the detail, with time to relax, explore and take amazing photos. Possibility to adapt the route to your preferences. Ideal for those looking for: Contact with nature without demanding physical effort Unforgettable photographic moments Get to know the culture and authenticity of Madeira beyond the common sights Book your seat now and discover the best of Madeira at your own pace!

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.

Embark on a guided adventure of the west side of Madeira that helps you uncover beautiful scenery, places that locals love, and lots of surprises along the way too. Exploring the island with a guide helps you access off the beaten path locations that you might not find alone. It also means you don’t have to worry about navigating or hiring a vehicle. Highlights along the way include Cabo Girao viewpoint, Ribeira Brava Beach, and Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools.

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.

This private tour is the perfect way to explore the scenic outdoor beauty of Ponta de Sao Lourenco. Instead of organizing car hire, let someone else take care of the driving, so you can focus on the views. The route travels between the north and south of the island to showcase volcanic rock formations and magnificent seascapes, and a scenic boat trip is included too.

Visit the glass platform of Cabo Girão, the Cascata dos Anjos, Vila da Ponta do Sol, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Capela de São Vicente, Cascata Água d'Alto, the Seixal Beach, the Natural Pools of Porto Moniz, Miradouro da Santinha, Miradouro da Ribeira da Window and the Forest of Fanal. All this in a private tour with a maximum of 4 people and a comfortable Mercedes car.

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.

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.

Exploring Madeira Island by car is a special way to discover the beauty and culture of this charming island, with the personalization and flexibility we offer. This is a private tour but we can adjust according to your interests and personal preferences. You have the freedom to choose unplanned stops along the way. You will be able to visit the Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau, observe the beautiful landscapes in the Miradouro das Neves and the Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos. Next we will head towards Cabo Girão to observe the island of the floating platform, explore the bay of Vila de Câmara de Lobos, where you can stop for a meal and finally enjoy a traditional drink at the Castrinhos bar. Meals and entrance to the attractions are not included (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€)

One of the most popular hikes in Madeira is the challenging trek between the Arieiro and Ruivo mountain peaks. Take the guesswork out of getting there by booking a transfer service to easily get to and from the hike. This is not a guided tour but an easy way for visitors who don't have cars to access the hike.

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.

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.

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.

This tour is perfect for when it's not too long and we want to see the best places. Do not miss the Toboggan experience and also walk on the glass platform that is hanging at 580 meters in a perception.