Madeira Island Tour

In your arrival at Funchal airport, our driver will give you a warm welcome and will take you to your Hotel. Check-in and accommodation in Funchal.

Breakfast buffet at the Hotel.

During this visit, you will discover the corners and charms of the city of Funchal. We begin our visit passing through the city of Funchal towards the Old Town "Zona Velha". Here, we will walk along the Santa Maria street, one of the ancient streets of the city, where doors open to art.

Later, we will reach the Farmer’s Market, true trade centre for regional products, such as exotic flowers, fruits and fresh fish, like the black scabbard fish and the tuna. Afterwards, we continue to the Botanical Garden (entrance included), famous for its great variety of species from all over the world.

To conclude our tour, we will visit a Wine cellar to enjoy the Madeira Wine. Return to the Hotel and leisure afternoon. Accommodation in Funchal.

Breakfast buffet at the Hotel.

A day filled with the discovering of many natural beauties and stunning views. Our first stop will be in Câmara de Lobos, a colourful fishing town, eternalized by Sir Winston Churchill’s painting in 1950. Passing through different vineyard fields, which grapes are used for the famous Madeira wine, we will reach the highest sea cliff of Europe and the second highest of the world, Cabo Girão (entrance fee of 1,50€ - local payment), with 580m. From the glass platform, impressive views over the south coast can be enjoyed and, underneath your feet, the views of the sea and the small plateau with the different crops are just breath-taking! Continuing along the west coast, we will reach Ribeira Brava, where we will make a brief stop. At Encumeada viewpoint, at 1007m, enjoy incredible views over both coasts of the island. Later, we will cross the Paúl da Serra plateau, the largest plateau of Madeira. In Porto Moniz, a famous corner of the north, known for its beautiful natural pools, we will make our stop for lunch. During the afternoon, you can see small waterfalls passing through Seixal until you reach São Vicente. Here, we will make our last stop.

Return to the Hotel. Accommodation in Funchal.

Breakfast buffet at the Hotel.

This full day tour will be dominated by the grandeur of our mountains, valleys and majestic streams that descend the slopes.

After breakfast, we head up towards Pico do Arieiro, the highest mountain accessible by car and the third highest of the island (1818m). From here, the views are stunning over the mountains and the interior of Madeira. After a break, we descend towards Ribeiro Frio, located in the middle of the Laurel forest, World Heritage of UNESCO, where fauna and flora live side by side in perfect harmony. Continuing along the north coast, we will pass through Faial and reach Santana town, famous for the ancient and original thatched roof houses. Here, we will make our stop for lunch. At Ponta de São Lourenço, the most eastern point of the island, several rocky formations and stunning views can be admired. The final stop from this tour is in Machico, a historic city, where the discovers landed for the first time in 1419. Return to the Hotel. Accommodation in Funchal.

Breakfast buffet at the Hotel.

This is a trip to the centre of the island of Madeira with beautiful mountains. We climb up to Pico dos Barcelos, a magnificent viewpoint at 355 meters, where you can enjoy spectacular views over the bay of Funchal and the civil parish of Santo António, birthplace of the famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. Arriving at Eira do Serrado, we find one of the most spectacular landscapes of the interior of the island. Later, we continue towards the Nuns Valley, where you can enjoy the countryside landscape, the terraces and the forests. Here, you can try different typical delicacies made with chestnut, as well as, the typical liqueurs. Return to the Hotel and leisure afternoon.

At night, enjoy the typical ”Espetada”beef on a skewer, served with “Bolo do Caco” bread, fried maize “polenta”, and salad. During dinner, a local folklore group will entertain you. Drinks during the meal included.

Return to the Hotel after dinner. Accommodation in Funchal.

Breakfast buffet (when possible) and check-out.

Transfer to Funchal airport and end of our services.