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Activity Funchal, Portugal

Private 5-Hour Madeira Highlights Tuk Tuk Tour

5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private 5-Hour Madeira Highlights Tuk Tuk Tour

About this activity

See the best of Funchal and Madeira’s south coast in one private 5-hour tuk tuk experience. Discover the historic city and Old Town, pause at a traditional bar where you can purchase a poncha, explore the Madeira Botanical Garden independently, admire the Atlantic from Cristo Rei and finish among the fishing boats and colorful streets of Câmara de Lobos. With a local driver/guide, flexible photo stops and no strangers in your vehicle, this tour combines city, nature and both sides of the coast in one memorable half-day.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–2
Guide
German, Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Tuktuking

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private tuk tuk transportation with pickup and drop-off in Funchal
  • Included: Guided Tour
  • Included: Private Tour
  • Included: Photo stops
  • Included: Insurance

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Not included: Tickets are NOT included for any kind of attractions
  • Not included: Food and meals are not included.
  • Not included: Pickup inside the Port of Funchal: €5 per tuk tuk, paid directly to the driver/guide

Itinerary

  1. Old Town Bar

    one hour

    Discover Funchal’s historic center and Old Town by tuk tuk, including its main streets, landmarks and the colorful painted doors of Rua de Santa Maria. Stop at a traditional local bar, where you may purchase a poncha or another drink at your own expense. Drinks and food are not included.

  2. Madeira Botanical Garden

    one hour Admission not included

    Enjoy approximately one hour to explore the Madeira Botanical Garden independently. The driver/guide will drop you at the entrance and meet you again at the agreed time. The guide does not accompany the visit. The admission ticket is not included and must be purchased separately.

  3. Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau

    25 min

    Stop at the Cristo Rei viewpoint in Garajau and walk toward the iconic statue for sweeping views over the Atlantic Ocean, the coastline and Funchal Bay. Enjoy time for photographs and take in one of Madeira’s most striking coastal panoramas.

  4. Baia de Camara de Lobos

    40 min

    Travel west along Funchal’s coastline, passing the scenic Doca do Cavacas area, before reaching Câmara de Lobos. Explore the picturesque fishing bay, traditional boats and colorful streets, hear local stories including the village’s connection with Winston Churchill, and enjoy free time for photographs.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Porto do Funchal

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodation within Funchal. For cruise passengers, pickup inside the Port of Funchal is available for an additional €5 per tuk tuk, paid directly to the driver/guide. Free pickup is available outside the port at the designated meeting point. The driver/guide will contact you on the day of the tour to confirm the exact pickup details.

Using your ticket

Show your mobile or printed Viator voucher to the driver/guide at pickup. The Madeira Botanical Garden admission ticket is not included and must be purchased separately.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Private 5-Hour Madeira Highlights Tuk Tuk Tour

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