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Funchal highlights 5h Private Tour in Madeira

5.0 (35 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Funchal highlights 5h Private Tour in Madeira

About this activity

Experience the essence of Madeira in just 5 hours. This immersive tour takes you through breathtaking landscapes, vibrant local culture, and scenic viewpoints, offering a true taste of island's unique charm. Perfect for those looking to capture the spirit of Madeira in short time, especially if you are cruise traveller.

In the rare event that I'm fully booked, rest assured that my brother Ricardo and our team of professional drivers are ready to step in and ensure that your tour is nothing short of spectacular.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
Portuguese, English
Operated by
Madeira Tours by Diogo

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Pickup only from Funchal area

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees: Cabo Girao

Itinerary

  1. Cristo Rei (Jesus Statue)

    30 min

    Located at Ponta do Garajau, the Cristo Rei Viewpoint offers a unique perspective over this Natural Reserve. It owes its name to the majestic statue built on this site in 1927. The Cristo Rei Viewpoint owes its name to the statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus built on this spot. It is an imposing sculpture of Jesus Christ, with open arms, facing the ocean.

  2. Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos

    20 min

    The large valley that serves as a natural amphitheatre for Funchal, on one side, and the calm sea that bathes the south coast of Madeira, on the other: this is what you can see from the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint. This observatory is at an altitude of 355 metres and is ideally positioned for visitors to enjoy peaceful views of Funchal's urban landscape, particularly its bay.

  3. Miradouro Eira do Serrado

    45 min

    At an altitude of 1095 metres, the Eira do Serrado viewpoint offers an unobstructed view of the parish of Curral das Freiras, surrounded by the grandeur of Madeira's characteristic green mountains.

  4. Cabo Girao

    30 min Admission not included

    The Cabo Girão viewpoint, with its famous suspended glass platform - called skywalk - is currently one of the most visited tourist attractions of the archipelago. 580 metres high, Cabo Girão is the highest promontory in Europe. Entrance 3euros.

  5. Camara De Lobos

    45 min

    The municipality of Câmara de Lobos is home to a critical historical legacy. In addition to its monuments and stunning Atlantic landscapes, the municipality stands out for its centuries-old fishing tradition. This is were Winston Churchill painted his landscapes.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • The Editory Garden Funchal
  • Pestana Vila Lido
  • Residencial Greco
  • Pestana Miramar
  • Hotel Windsor
  • Enotel Magnolia
  • Hotel Funchal
  • Pestana Casino Park
  • Pestana Gardens Ocean Aparthotel
  • Les Suites at The Cliff Bay
  • Travellers Pearl by Storytellers
  • Funchal Design Hotel

and 76 more pickup points

I pick up from all hotels in Funchal and from the cruise terminal. The start of the tour can be decided after booking, based on your preference or the cruise arrival time.

*Pickup only from Funchal area. Pick up outside of Funchal area is extra fee, let's discuss this in a private message.

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

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Half day Tour Max. 4 people

    Private tour

    Duration: 5 hours

    Lunch break & drink stops

    Mercedes Viano / Vito

    Pickup included

  • Half day Tour Max. 7 people

    Private tour

    Duration: 5 hours

    Lunch break & drink stops

    Mercedes Viano & Dacia

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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