Plaja Formosa

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience you will never forget!

Our 4x4 adventure begins at Cabo Girão, the famous "SKYWALK" the second highest cliff in Europe with ums incredible height of 580 meters. We follow winding roads to the Ribeira Brava, where the 16th-century Church of St. Benedict stands out, offering stunning views over the ocean. Then we reach Ponta do Sol, the most sunny spot on the island, surrounded by dramatic cliffs. We ascend to Paul da Serra, the only plateau of Madeira, often wrapped in fog, which contrasts with the lush coastal areas. Descending, we arrive at Porto Moniz, famous for its natural lava pools. Along the coast, Ribeira da Janela delights with its basalt columns. In Seixal, we admire the black sand beach and the natural swimming pools of crystal clear waters. We end in Câmarade Lobos, the fishing village visited by churchill, before toasting to the rich wine tradition of Madeira in the winery Henriques & Henriques, ending an unforgettable day.

Come and join the Marote Brothers, Ricardo, and Vitor on their Classic Jeeps, who have the passion and knowledge to offer safe guidance. We will visit the famous attractions and see the hidden treasures of the island through the eyes of a local. Our guide will provide you with some historical information and will introduce the flora then enjoy a freshly cooked meal, and of course, let's not forget about the traditional Poncha! Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Please, do not hesitate to contact us and book your trip!

The West Tour - Waterfalls and Fanal Forest the first stop is a small fishing village, “Câmara de Lobos”,where the port is a small creek, with a beach and a harbour and with the houses heaped up around the bay, the tour continues up to the worlds second highest sea cliff and Europe’s highest (580m) The town reflects the personality of the stream, from where it gets its name. Ribeira (river) Brava (wild).After leaving Ribeira Brava, 5 minutes later you arrive at Ponta do Sol. Ponta do Sol is the sunniest spot on the island, and that’s where it gets its name, sunny point. Climbing to the mountain plateau of Madeira, we will find the Fanal forest, Fanal Forest is a magical forest on the Island Porto MonizThe main attractions are its beautiful natural pools. We drive through Seixal, a picturesque village, where the vineyards are surrounded by heather broom. Its spectacular coastline is towered by mountain,sao Vicente is a charming little town with narrow picturesque streets, old houses.

On this six-hour tour you can tailor an itinerary with the help of your local guide/driver. You can choose the different areas you want to visit. The City of Funchal, the Fishing Village of Câmara de Lobos, the west sea cliffs of Cabo Girão, the unique Fajã dos Padres, the hill side village of Monte, the east coast cliffs of Garajau, the Botanical Garden, or even the breathtaking mountain views of Nuns Valley are all possible options for your tour itinerary. Whatever your choice of itinerary, your guide will be there to help you at every moment.

Join us for an ocean adventure as we head offshore exploring for whales, dolphins, sea turtles and oceanic birds in their natural environment. Completely rebuilt in 2023 the Sea Safari is powered by two brand new 250hp engines, so you can expect to cover a greater distance than any other boat in Funchal. Double cushioned seats ensure a comfortable adventure with amazing 360° views while you enjoy the best opportunity to see marine wildlife. Our team of spotters on land use powerful binoculars to find the dolphins & whales and then sends the boat directly to them. The boat sits low on the water so you feel very close to the whales and dolphins, but remember, it is wildlife, and the primary goal is to be respectful of their habitat. Listen to informative commentary about the cetaceans of Madeira, as your captain and marine biologist guide make sure you have a great time whilst learning about the marine wildlife, marine environment and ecosystem.

Come and join the Marote Brothers, Ricardo, and Vitor, on their classic Jeeps. They have the passion and knowledge to offer safe guidance. Visit the famous attractions and see the hidden treasures of the island through the eyes of a local. Our guide will provide you with some historical information and will introduce the flora then enjoy a freshly cooked meal, and of course, let's not forget about the traditional Poncha. Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Please do not hesitate to contact us and book your trip.

Customize your 4WD tour, discovering and admiring the great and unique landscapes from the west side of Madeira. This is a private tailored experience, where you will make your own program just your family/friends in the car. Your guide will give you some options of places that you can visit, since wine tasting at Barbusano, São Vicente caves, a little hike at a water aqueducts "levada walk", swim at the natural pools, traditional lunch, UNESCO forest, you have a lot to choose, but in 8 hours you just see a tiny part of the West. Our guide will tell you intersting facts from Madeira, history, culture, gastronomy, fauna & flora, hidden places just known from the locals, passing at off road beaten track and the old roads. This tour is not shared with other clients. Group Maximum: 8 travelers

✔️ First WCA (World Cetaceans Alliance) certified operator in Funchal ✔️ Small, intimate groups – We limit the number of guests on board to offer you a more personal and comfortable experience. ✔️ Fast, agile boat – We can reach the animals quickly and respectfully, getting you closer than the larger vessels. ✔️ Best location in Madeira – We operate in the area with the highest concentration of whales and dolphins. ✔️ Ethical and responsible – No chasing, no feeding—just real, respectful encounters in their natural habitat. ✔️ Guided by experts – Our marine biologists and experienced crew provide fascinating insights throughout the tour. ✔️ Support marine research – Every tour contributes to ongoing conservation and scientific studies. Join us for a fast, exciting, and truly meaningful experience with these incredible animals!

Minimum 2 persons. Embarking on the Madeira Wines Route offers a unique chance to see the different areas and visit a local vineyard and Cellar. After visiting the vineyards follows a delightful wine tasting experience with different varieties of wines (3 white + 1 rose + 2 red wines ) and traditional tapas. Enjoy a typical lunch (espetada) using local ingredients paired with a selection of wines, enhancing the flavors of a traditional Madeiran culinary. Vegetarian option available on request Followed by a journey through a breathtaking cable car ride, to an untouched beach resembling a desert oasis and a delightful array of exotic fruits to savor. After the visit to Faja dos Padres, sample 5 different local Madeira fortified wines. - Full-day tour of Madeira wine tasting tour & Lunch - Visit a local wineries & wine cellars - Cable Car ride to Faja do Padres included - Enjoy the peaceful and traquil surroundings at Faja dos Padres - breathtaking picturesque vineyards & coastline

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Funchal to Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in the world at 580 meters. As we continue to São Vicente, prepare to enjoy an off-road experience with breathtaking scenery over the northern part of the island with its traditional terraced landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of Madeira.Next, visit the sustainable bee honey museum and discover the fascinating process and benefits of the production of organic beekeeping, while enjoying the local honey sweet treat. It's an opportunity to connect with nature and support local sustainability.Then we go to the heart of Madeira's wine region, where you'll be guided across the vineyards, learning about the rich history, culture and typical production techniques. Later, you will taste a selection of one rose, three whites, and two red wines with Portuguese cheese and chorizo. Inspired by the harmony of nature and the local wine, this perfect tour is tailor-made for Nature and Wine lovers.

A local guide providing a fun, relaxing and knowledgeable tour around Madeira Island. Whenever you are a seasoned traveler or visiting for the first time, these tours are designed to cater all interests. This private tour is a mix of everything - local areas, sightseeing, nature, swimming and so much more. 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.

Get ready for a day of pure discovery, freedom, and adventure with our private full-day 4x4 tour across the stunning island of Madeira. With a full 8 hours at your disposal, this is your chance to explore the island exactly the way you want—with no set itinerary, no strangers joining your ride, and no limits on where your journey can take you. From wild off-road trails that wind through the heart of the Laurissilva forest, to serene black sand beaches perfect for a swim or a relaxing stroll, the entire island is open for you to explore. Visit jaw-dropping viewpoints high in the mountains, stop at cascading waterfalls, discover picturesque villages steeped in tradition, or head to hidden spots only the locals know about. Whether you're chasing adventure, relaxation, culture, or a mix of it all, this tour is designed to match your pace, your interests, and your curiosity. Our experienced guide will help craft the perfect route for your day based on what you want to see and do.

This is a tour for those looking to be more intimate. It’s ideal for families or romantic getaways. The possibilities are endless, and we do our very best to provide you with an experience you will never forget. Whether it’s to celebrate a special occasion or purely to have the attention all to yourselves, there is no better way to explore the island than with a passionate guide and a Land Rover or a Open Portuguese UMM. We are absolutely flexible. We can do walks, visit the forests and mountains, swim in rock pools, try local bars and restaurants, and much more. We have the vehicle, driving skills and creativity to take you to places on the island you never thought existed!

Visit some of the most spectacular views Madeira has to offer, this is one of the most complete tours you can do. From the Southern coast, through the centre plateau arriving to the northern coast. This tour stops in. Miradouro Rancho » Cabo Girão Viewpoint Ribeira Brava »Canhas » Fanal Forest» Porto Moniz. Ribeira da Janela. More than 400 travelers have already rated it 4.9/5 on Trip Advisor & Viatour. We leave the testimony of our Travelers " We had a great day out. Amazing views! We had one of the best guides Dino. Incredible experience overall and highly recommend." Miss Sue Uk. " Very friendly and knowledgeable tour guide, well chosen stop off points, would definitely recommend. " Mr Mike USA. " Our tour guide Dino was charming, funny and the air conditioned vehicle was spacious and comfortable, unlike some others we saw which were packed with people. I would definitely recommend this tour over the many others that are available. " Miss Sandra_R

Have you ever dreamed about celebrating a start of the new day on the very top of the paradise Madeira island? Just allow yourself to dream and we will make this fantastic experience real! We’ll start our walk still in the dark and we’ll be walking up for 2.5 kilometers, admiring the magnificent night sky, with billions of stars just above our heads. After ~1.5 hour we’ll reach Ruivo Peak, the highest point of the island, and there, being at the highest point for hundreds of kilometers away, we will meet the new day, inspired and motivated to reach any further goals you have.

Island Explorer Madeira 4x4 aims to make Madeira Island known by sharing cultural curiosities with fun. The objective is to offer a playful adventure, through tours through the most emblematic points of our island, also including off roading that only an all-terrain vehicle can provide. The maximum capacity of the tour is 6 people. Travel time already included in the total duration.

Get ready for a unique off-road jeep tour, including an adrenaline-filled stop at Adrenaline X-Treme Adventures, where you can enjoy thrilling extreme sports like zipline and the Giant Swing. Feel the rush as you soar from 320 meters above sea level on one of Europe’s highest and fastest ziplines, reaching speeds of up to 110 km/h. Then, swing out 20 meters above the breathtaking Ribeira da Janela valley, with an incredible 250-meter drop beneath your feet. Please note: the Zipline and Giant Swing are not included in the base tour price and carry an additional cost of 89,00€ zipline + Giant Swing. Step out onto the skywalk at Cabo Girão, one of Europe’s highest glass platforms at over 580 meters, and take in stunning cliffside views plunging into the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll along the soft black volcanic sands of Seixal and soak in the serene beauty. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, a natural wonder sculpted by lava.

Join us for an ocean adventure as we head offshore exploring for whales, dolphins, sea turtles and oceanic birds in their natural environment. Completely rebuilt in 2023 the Sea Safari is powered by two brand new 250hp engines, so you can expect to cover a greater distance than any other boat in Funchal. Double cushioned seats ensure a comfortable adventure with amazing 360° views while you enjoy the best opportunity to see marine wildlife. Our team of spotters on land use powerful binoculars to find the dolphins & whales and then sends the boat directly to them. The boat sits low on the water so you feel very close to the whales and dolphins, but remember, it is wildlife, and the primary goal is to be respectful of their habitat. Listen to informative commentary about the cetaceans of Madeira, as your captain and marine biologist guide make sure you have a great time whilst learning about the marine wildlife, marine environment and ecosystem.

- Search for dolphins, whales and turtles in their natural habitat - Take in panoramic views of the island from the sea - Explore the crystal clear waters under the Cabo Girão promontory - Enjoy a drink on our relaxing, stable and comfortable catamaran

Go green with the premier dolphin and whale watching Eco-experience on Madeira Island! Magic Dolphin Eco is the only purpose built dolphin & whale watching catamaran in Madeira Island with hybrid-electric engines. It was specially developed to assure our passengers a safe, comfortable and exceptional tour. Its hybrid-electric engines reduce noise and emissions making it the best experience not only for our guests, but also for our beloved cetaceans! There are two levels for the best viewing, four trampoline nets located at the bow of the boat, two bathrooms and two bars where you can purchase drinks and snacks. Our crew of certified guides are there to ensure everyone the best possible experience. They share their knowledge about the species we encounter, the history of Madeira and the local highlights.

Enjoy a refreshing half-day, 4-hour boat trip from Funchal with Luv Sailing featuring a stop at the stunning Cabo Girão for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Perfect for up to 8 guests, this relaxing cruise combines adventure, scenic beauty, and onboard refreshments for a memorable experience along Madeira’s spectacular coastline. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, traveling with family, or simply seeking a peaceful sea escape, this half-day trip provides the perfect blend of activity, relaxation, and stunning natural scenery.

The Santa Maria de Colombo is a replica of Christopher Columbus's flag ship. It makes a trip along the souht coast of Madeira Island, usually untill Cabo Girão, where we make a stop for swimming in the summer. We also try to watch the dolphins and whales during the trip. This is a trip in time, where you can go back to XV century

Discover the stunning coastline of Madeira with a private boat trip aboard a Jeanneau Sun Odyssey36. Perfect for families and friends, this adventure offers a spacious and shady deck to relax while an experienced skipper shares local stories and insights on wildlife preservation. Enjoy courtesy drinks and light snacks as you sail, all while keeping an eye out for turtles, whales, and dolphins. This is a fantastic way to explore the sea at your leisure while enjoying a unique perspective of Madeira. - Private boat for a comfortable group experience - Learn about local wildlife and sustainability - Enjoy complimentary drinks and light snacks - Spacious deck for families and friends to relax

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience you will never forget!

Our 4x4 adventure begins at Cabo Girão, the famous "SKYWALK" the second highest cliff in Europe with ums incredible height of 580 meters. We follow winding roads to the Ribeira Brava, where the 16th-century Church of St. Benedict stands out, offering stunning views over the ocean. Then we reach Ponta do Sol, the most sunny spot on the island, surrounded by dramatic cliffs. We ascend to Paul da Serra, the only plateau of Madeira, often wrapped in fog, which contrasts with the lush coastal areas. Descending, we arrive at Porto Moniz, famous for its natural lava pools. Along the coast, Ribeira da Janela delights with its basalt columns. In Seixal, we admire the black sand beach and the natural swimming pools of crystal clear waters. We end in Câmarade Lobos, the fishing village visited by churchill, before toasting to the rich wine tradition of Madeira in the winery Henriques & Henriques, ending an unforgettable day.

Come and join the Marote Brothers, Ricardo, and Vitor on their Classic Jeeps, who have the passion and knowledge to offer safe guidance. We will visit the famous attractions and see the hidden treasures of the island through the eyes of a local. Our guide will provide you with some historical information and will introduce the flora then enjoy a freshly cooked meal, and of course, let's not forget about the traditional Poncha! Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Please, do not hesitate to contact us and book your trip!

The West Tour - Waterfalls and Fanal Forest the first stop is a small fishing village, “Câmara de Lobos”,where the port is a small creek, with a beach and a harbour and with the houses heaped up around the bay, the tour continues up to the worlds second highest sea cliff and Europe’s highest (580m) The town reflects the personality of the stream, from where it gets its name. Ribeira (river) Brava (wild).After leaving Ribeira Brava, 5 minutes later you arrive at Ponta do Sol. Ponta do Sol is the sunniest spot on the island, and that’s where it gets its name, sunny point. Climbing to the mountain plateau of Madeira, we will find the Fanal forest, Fanal Forest is a magical forest on the Island Porto MonizThe main attractions are its beautiful natural pools. We drive through Seixal, a picturesque village, where the vineyards are surrounded by heather broom. Its spectacular coastline is towered by mountain,sao Vicente is a charming little town with narrow picturesque streets, old houses.

Come and join the Marote Brothers, Ricardo, and Vitor, on their classic Jeeps. They have the passion and knowledge to offer safe guidance. Visit the famous attractions and see the hidden treasures of the island through the eyes of a local. Our guide will provide you with some historical information and will introduce the flora then enjoy a freshly cooked meal, and of course, let's not forget about the traditional Poncha. Are you ready for an adventure you will never forget? Please do not hesitate to contact us and book your trip.

Customize your 4WD tour, discovering and admiring the great and unique landscapes from the west side of Madeira. This is a private tailored experience, where you will make your own program just your family/friends in the car. Your guide will give you some options of places that you can visit, since wine tasting at Barbusano, São Vicente caves, a little hike at a water aqueducts "levada walk", swim at the natural pools, traditional lunch, UNESCO forest, you have a lot to choose, but in 8 hours you just see a tiny part of the West. Our guide will tell you intersting facts from Madeira, history, culture, gastronomy, fauna & flora, hidden places just known from the locals, passing at off road beaten track and the old roads. This tour is not shared with other clients. Group Maximum: 8 travelers

Minimum 2 persons. Embarking on the Madeira Wines Route offers a unique chance to see the different areas and visit a local vineyard and Cellar. After visiting the vineyards follows a delightful wine tasting experience with different varieties of wines (3 white + 1 rose + 2 red wines ) and traditional tapas. Enjoy a typical lunch (espetada) using local ingredients paired with a selection of wines, enhancing the flavors of a traditional Madeiran culinary. Vegetarian option available on request Followed by a journey through a breathtaking cable car ride, to an untouched beach resembling a desert oasis and a delightful array of exotic fruits to savor. After the visit to Faja dos Padres, sample 5 different local Madeira fortified wines. - Full-day tour of Madeira wine tasting tour & Lunch - Visit a local wineries & wine cellars - Cable Car ride to Faja do Padres included - Enjoy the peaceful and traquil surroundings at Faja dos Padres - breathtaking picturesque vineyards & coastline

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Funchal to Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in the world at 580 meters. As we continue to São Vicente, prepare to enjoy an off-road experience with breathtaking scenery over the northern part of the island with its traditional terraced landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of Madeira.Next, visit the sustainable bee honey museum and discover the fascinating process and benefits of the production of organic beekeeping, while enjoying the local honey sweet treat. It's an opportunity to connect with nature and support local sustainability.Then we go to the heart of Madeira's wine region, where you'll be guided across the vineyards, learning about the rich history, culture and typical production techniques. Later, you will taste a selection of one rose, three whites, and two red wines with Portuguese cheese and chorizo. Inspired by the harmony of nature and the local wine, this perfect tour is tailor-made for Nature and Wine lovers.

Get ready for a day of pure discovery, freedom, and adventure with our private full-day 4x4 tour across the stunning island of Madeira. With a full 8 hours at your disposal, this is your chance to explore the island exactly the way you want—with no set itinerary, no strangers joining your ride, and no limits on where your journey can take you. From wild off-road trails that wind through the heart of the Laurissilva forest, to serene black sand beaches perfect for a swim or a relaxing stroll, the entire island is open for you to explore. Visit jaw-dropping viewpoints high in the mountains, stop at cascading waterfalls, discover picturesque villages steeped in tradition, or head to hidden spots only the locals know about. Whether you're chasing adventure, relaxation, culture, or a mix of it all, this tour is designed to match your pace, your interests, and your curiosity. Our experienced guide will help craft the perfect route for your day based on what you want to see and do.

Visit some of the most spectacular views Madeira has to offer, this is one of the most complete tours you can do. From the Southern coast, through the centre plateau arriving to the northern coast. This tour stops in. Miradouro Rancho » Cabo Girão Viewpoint Ribeira Brava »Canhas » Fanal Forest» Porto Moniz. Ribeira da Janela. More than 400 travelers have already rated it 4.9/5 on Trip Advisor & Viatour. We leave the testimony of our Travelers " We had a great day out. Amazing views! We had one of the best guides Dino. Incredible experience overall and highly recommend." Miss Sue Uk. " Very friendly and knowledgeable tour guide, well chosen stop off points, would definitely recommend. " Mr Mike USA. " Our tour guide Dino was charming, funny and the air conditioned vehicle was spacious and comfortable, unlike some others we saw which were packed with people. I would definitely recommend this tour over the many others that are available. " Miss Sandra_R

Have you ever dreamed about celebrating a start of the new day on the very top of the paradise Madeira island? Just allow yourself to dream and we will make this fantastic experience real! We’ll start our walk still in the dark and we’ll be walking up for 2.5 kilometers, admiring the magnificent night sky, with billions of stars just above our heads. After ~1.5 hour we’ll reach Ruivo Peak, the highest point of the island, and there, being at the highest point for hundreds of kilometers away, we will meet the new day, inspired and motivated to reach any further goals you have.

Island Explorer Madeira 4x4 aims to make Madeira Island known by sharing cultural curiosities with fun. The objective is to offer a playful adventure, through tours through the most emblematic points of our island, also including off roading that only an all-terrain vehicle can provide. The maximum capacity of the tour is 6 people. Travel time already included in the total duration.

Get ready for a unique off-road jeep tour, including an adrenaline-filled stop at Adrenaline X-Treme Adventures, where you can enjoy thrilling extreme sports like zipline and the Giant Swing. Feel the rush as you soar from 320 meters above sea level on one of Europe’s highest and fastest ziplines, reaching speeds of up to 110 km/h. Then, swing out 20 meters above the breathtaking Ribeira da Janela valley, with an incredible 250-meter drop beneath your feet. Please note: the Zipline and Giant Swing are not included in the base tour price and carry an additional cost of 89,00€ zipline + Giant Swing. Step out onto the skywalk at Cabo Girão, one of Europe’s highest glass platforms at over 580 meters, and take in stunning cliffside views plunging into the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll along the soft black volcanic sands of Seixal and soak in the serene beauty. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, a natural wonder sculpted by lava.

We provide one of the best adventures that Madeira can offer. Connecting with the natural surroundings following a river as you walk, rappel, slide and jump through hidden waterfalls with streams that cross endemic forests. A super fun and adventurous day. On breathtaking tours through the crystal clear waters of Madeira's numerous rivers, you can explore the pristine and unspoilt interior of the island. After a safety briefing and an overview of your canyoning excursion, you will make a short descent into the canyon with your friendly and experienced guide. Using a rope system and harness, you will rappel, trek, scramble, jump and slide your way through the refreshing waters of the canyon. Challenge yourself and get out of your comfort zone under the supervision of our experienced and friendly guides.

Note: If the track is closed due to landslides, other natural factors or safety reasons, the track may be partially or completely deviated to an alternative path. This hike connects two of the tallest peaks of Madeira Island. This is a stunning route, which includes tunnels and a few stretches with steep rises and descents, offering fabulous views of the island’s central massive. It is also possible to observe several birds, some of which are exclusive to Macaronesia, such as the canary of the land (Serinus canaria), the petty of the field (Anthus berthelottii madeirensis) and the andorinhão-da-serra (Apus unicolor). Near the Pico Ruivo shelter is the track PR 1.2, which leads to the Achada do Teixeira. Already at Achada do Teixeira you can see the basaltic rock formation known as “Man in Foot”, located in the descent after passing through the shelter of Achada do Teixeira.

Transfer service and hiking with a local guide. We make the pick up and take you to Pico do Areeiro and we start the hike together to Pico Ruivo 1862m. You go with our local guide in this hiking adventure. This tour takes you to the top of the Island. The trail is medium, 13 km go and back (6.5 + 6.5) about 5 hours walking. The views are fantastic, the trail its amazing, just inside the valleys in the center of Madeira climbing to the top. This is a must do walk.

Our concept is for SELF-GUIDED hikers, that enjoy walking and discovering at their own pace with total freedom, providing you with enough time to walk both the hikes (25 Fountains & Risco levadas). RNAVT 9947

Watch the sunset from Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak, on a shared experience designed to help you enjoy this iconic mountain location in a calm and convenient way. Hotel pickup is included within the listed pickup areas. Guests may also choose to independently explore nearby viewpoints such as Ninho da Manta and the Stairway to Heaven on an optional self-guided walk of roughly 2.4 km round trip. After pickup, travel up to 1,818 meters to admire the changing colours of the sky above the clouds in one of Madeira’s most striking mountain landscapes. Whether you relax near the main viewpoint or do the optional walk, this experience offers a memorable way to enjoy Pico do Arieiro at sunset. If summit weather or visibility is too poor, an alternative viewpoint in the Palheiro area or another suitable location may be used. Clear views cannot be guaranteed. Warm clothing is recommended, as mountain temperatures can drop quickly after sunset.

Begin your day above the clouds with a breathtaking sunrise at Pico do Areeiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak. As the sky turns shades of gold and violet, you’ll witness one of the island’s most unforgettable views. After sunrise, follow a stunning section of the PR1 trail toward the iconic “Stairway to Heaven” — a dramatic ridge walk with epic photo opportunities. Then, continue your adventure on the PR3 – Vereda do Burro, a quieter trail that leads you through wide mountain scenery, peaceful paths, and open skies. The full hike takes around 5 hours and offers the perfect balance of beauty, challenge, and serenity. At the end, relax with a coffee or local treat before your comfortable return. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with early and late start times available. Whether you’re chasing sunrises or unforgettable hikes, this is a true Madeira highlight. We will inform you the exact pickup time the day before, and keep you updated via WhatsApp.

Standard Version Enjoy sunrise at Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s highest viewpoint reachable by car, with hotel pickup within our listed pickup areas. Watch the day begin above the clouds in one of the island’s most spectacular mountain settings. This option is ideal for guests who prefer a shorter sunrise experience and want to return early after the activity, including those who may already have breakfast included at their accommodation. Premium Version Enjoy a fuller sunrise experience after early hotel pickup, travelling to Pico do Arieiro to watch the sunrise from 1,818 metres above sea level. After sunrise, enjoy an included breakfast with coffee, tea, toasted ham and cheese sandwiches, and homemade cake, followed by a relaxing Paradise Valley levada walk when safe conditions allow. This Premium option is designed for guests who want a more complete morning experience with extra time after sunrise. Please share dietary restrictions when booking.

Join us on an unforgettable evening adventure to witness one of Madeira’s most breathtaking Sunset from the heights of Pico do Arieiro. We’ll start by picking you up from your accommodation in Funchal, Caniço or Câmara de Lobos (city center) Then, we continue the journey to the majestic Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak. Here, you’ll experience part of the famous PR1 trail,(Self-Guided) walking approximately 1.2 km each way (1h30m), leading you to the incredible Ninho da Manta Viewpoint and the renowned “Stairway to Heaven”. As the day ends, prepare to be amazed by the colors of the sunset painting the sky and mountains in golden tones. After soaking in this magical moment for about 30 minutes, we’ll comfortably return you to the nearest point of your accommodation. An evening you will never forget – join us for this unique sunset experience! We will inform you the exact pickup time the day before, and keep you updated via WhatsApp.

On this amazing sunrise tour, it is a small group guided walk, Maximum 8 travellers, an amazing experience to see the day starting on the more amazing sunrise spots, often above the clouds. Beating away the big groups, we will have the mountain to ourselves

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience that you will never forget!

Madeira Island provides exceptional conditions for canyoning, thanks to its unique geological, climatic, hydrological, and natural features. Recognized by canyoning professionals as one of the best regions in Europe, it offers unparalleled adventure opportunities.

Welcome to Madeira's Ultimate Self-Guided Foodie Adventure! The most flexible and tasty foodie tour ever, you can start when you want, where you want, are you on a cruise? that's fine we can tweak the timings to suit you, are you doing another tour? that's ok we can start later. As the heart of Madeira's largest foodie community (check out Madeira Foodies on Facebook or instagram), we've poured our passion and local expertise into crafting the ultimate self-guided digital tour. Forget rigid schedules and feeling rushed – this experience is all about savoring the island's culinary delights at your own pace. We've meticulously handpicked 5 of the best independent eateries and local businesses, from charming coffee shops to authentic tasca taverns, the oldest bakery and other gems, where you can indulge in exquisite coffee, fine wines, delicious tapas, and of course, Poncha. Explore, taste, and discover the true flavors of Madeira on your own terms.

We provide the most economical and reliable touristic bus tour service between Pico Ruivo and Pico do Areeiro. Our driver is fluent in English and during the journey provides some interesting facts about the island. We provide a service that allows hikers to plan their return beforehand and in a safe and way.

Embark on an unparalleled adventure with Madeira Insideout, where you are the architect of your extraordinary day. Choose your path or entrust our passionate local guides to craft the perfect itinerary, unveiling the secrets of Madeira through captivating stories. At the heart of our experiences are these dedicated insiders, possessing profound knowledge that goes beyond showcasing sights. They transform each destination into a living narrative, weaving tales of the island's rich history and culture. Every moment is a masterpiece waiting to be unveiled, and our flexibility ensures your day unfolds seamlessly. Discover the island's hidden gems or let us suggest the best places based on your preferences and tour time. Redefine exploration with passion, flexibility, and a deep connection to the enchanting island. Whether you're a seasoned Madeira expert or seeking expert guidance, your journey with us promises an immersive and unforgettable experience

On this exceptional cultural and gustatory experience, you will be taken to off the beaten track to sample amazing traditional food from Madeira while sipping a glass of Madeira wine or a cup of Portuguese tea. The tour starts in the charming historic center with a qualified tour guide who has many years of experience. Your guide will explain the historical and cultural details of the city as well as the traditions behind each dish, which will surely enrich the tour. This tour includes various stops with a visit to the local market, from fruit tasting, traditional honey cake and cookies to the famous local custard tarts, the choices of delicious treats will be enough to satisfy anyone’s cravings. A minimum of 4 people is required for this activity to happen. In the unlikely event of not reaching this minimum, we will contact you for rescheduling or refunding.

On this six-hour tour you can tailor an itinerary with the help of your local guide/driver. You can choose the different areas you want to visit. The City of Funchal, the Fishing Village of Câmara de Lobos, the west sea cliffs of Cabo Girão, the unique Fajã dos Padres, the hill side village of Monte, the east coast cliffs of Garajau, the Botanical Garden, or even the breathtaking mountain views of Nuns Valley are all possible options for your tour itinerary. Whatever your choice of itinerary, your guide will be there to help you at every moment.

✔️ First WCA (World Cetaceans Alliance) certified operator in Funchal ✔️ Small, intimate groups – We limit the number of guests on board to offer you a more personal and comfortable experience. ✔️ Fast, agile boat – We can reach the animals quickly and respectfully, getting you closer than the larger vessels. ✔️ Best location in Madeira – We operate in the area with the highest concentration of whales and dolphins. ✔️ Ethical and responsible – No chasing, no feeding—just real, respectful encounters in their natural habitat. ✔️ Guided by experts – Our marine biologists and experienced crew provide fascinating insights throughout the tour. ✔️ Support marine research – Every tour contributes to ongoing conservation and scientific studies. Join us for a fast, exciting, and truly meaningful experience with these incredible animals!

A local guide providing a fun, relaxing and knowledgeable tour around Madeira Island. Whenever you are a seasoned traveler or visiting for the first time, these tours are designed to cater all interests. This private tour is a mix of everything - local areas, sightseeing, nature, swimming and so much more. 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.

This is a tour for those looking to be more intimate. It’s ideal for families or romantic getaways. The possibilities are endless, and we do our very best to provide you with an experience you will never forget. Whether it’s to celebrate a special occasion or purely to have the attention all to yourselves, there is no better way to explore the island than with a passionate guide and a Land Rover or a Open Portuguese UMM. We are absolutely flexible. We can do walks, visit the forests and mountains, swim in rock pools, try local bars and restaurants, and much more. We have the vehicle, driving skills and creativity to take you to places on the island you never thought existed!

Get to know the true spirit of the Island in this unique fashion 4x4 tour, the only way to enjoy the magnificent scenery of these unknown areas. An opportunity to 'step back in time'. Travel to the most outstanding and untouched areas of this wonderful Island.

Experience the west of the beautiful island of Madeira with friendly and professional tour guides. On this 8 hour tour we take you to simply fantastic and unique places in the world. This excursion is almost mandatory when you visit Madeira Island. It's really worth it.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we showcase the breathtaking beauty of Madeira's northwest coast. As a proud local Madeiran company, Green Devil Safari is dedicated to providing you with a unique exploration of the island, away from the crowded tourist spots, and passionate about showcasing the island's hidden treasures. Our knowledgeable guides, are eager to share the island’s hidden treasures, rich history, and vibrant traditions. A full day of excitement, exploration, and stunning scenery with opportunities for unique photo moments. You’ll enjoy personalized attention and a more intimate experience as you explore the awe-inspiring landscapes, majestic waterfalls, and charming fishing villages of Madeira. Be sure to bring your swimwear, as you'll have the incredible opportunity to cool off in the volcanic pools of Porto Moniz and Seixal—a true highlight of your adventure! With Green Devil Safari, you’re not just a tourist; you’re a part of our island’s story.

SAFARI 4X4 Enjoy the entire Jeep 4X4 ride and take in the magnificent scenery of unfamiliar areas. You can visit the most outstanding and untouched areas of this wonderful Island

Whales and Dolphins Watching Tour: Come experience the marvellous nature of the south west sea of Madeira Island on board a refined and comfortable motor yacht. Feel the happiness of being near the wild marine nature: dolphins, whales, turtles, and other amazing animals that we can find! Be there and join them while they cruise along on their journey in the open seas. Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean from a luxurious view and cruise on its waters discovering the Island by sea.

Experience the most complete private tour of Madeira on this full-day 8–9 hour journey that showcases the island’s diverse beauty. Travel along scenic old roads through charming villages, past cascading waterfalls and lush forests, and enjoy unforgettable stops at some of Madeira’s most breathtaking viewpoints. Explore the striking landscapes of the São Lourenço Peninsula, discover hidden gems along the coastline, and take the opportunity to swim either at the black sand beach of Seixal or in the natural volcanic pools of Porto Moniz and much more. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a small picnic with local snacks, with the option to stop at a traditional restaurant for lunch. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this private tour is designed to give you the best of Madeira in one unforgettable day, blending nature, culture, and relaxation in the most complete island experience.

Be ready to join us on an unforgettable adventure that only few people get to experience on a jeep tour. Our first stop takes us to São Vicente waterfall that resembles a bride's veil. Continuing our tour, we visit the coastal town of Seixal, a hidden treasure with a black volcanic sand beach voted 3erd Best Beach in Europe and the secret place of Poças das Lesmas, where time stands still among ancient lava rock formations. Our journey proceeds to Porto Moniz, where natural volcanic pools are waiting for us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of this unique place. Then, be ready to enjoy an amazing off-road experience as we head to the magical Fanal, one of the 7th natural wonders of Portugal. (Lunch break-not included)Continuing our journey, we go through Paúl da Serra, the largest plateau on the island (1400 mts high). Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in the world at 580 meters awaits with an amazing panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean and Câmara de Lobos (2 € not included).

On this Jeep tour we have everything; Sea, Mountains, Waterfalls and Natural Pools. From Funchal to the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, then we go up to the cliff of Cabo Girão, 580m above of sea level, with an amazing glass platform viewpoint. Next we begin our adventure from sea level to the mountains climbing through old paths where we can see how the local people live and how they work the terraces of banana trees among. We will pass through the forest, mountains valleys and off-road paths to reach places as such Lombo do Mouro, Paul da Serra, Fanal and in Ribeira da Janela we descend to sea level to visit the coast and enjoy the ocean view. In Porto Moniz Village are famous for its Natural Swimming Pools, where we stop for swim, and lunch. Going to Natural Pools of Seixal Village and the volcanic beach, where we see the waterfall, We pass in the village of São Vicente. Tour is flexible can be changed because weather or roads, we look for the best weather conditions for u.

We are the only Whale Watching company in Madeira providing a Luxury experience for an affordable price to see the dolphins and whales. We will welcome you with the best Portuguese sparkling wine, everything is included for your trip, cocktails, local wines, local juices, and appetizers, and local traditional biscuits. will be served during the trip. Our boat is recent and offer showers and bathrooms.

Enjoy a stress-free all-inclusive boat trip from start to finish with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Step aboard and settle into a comfortable spot in the sun or shade as you cruise across the waters. Feel the ocean breeze, listen to the waves, and take in the stunning coastal views with unlimited drinks available throughout the trip. While cruising close to the coastline, enjoy onboard commentary about famous tourist spots, local curiosities, and interesting facts about the area along the way. Make a stop at the beautiful Calhau da Lapa, a picturesque spot perfect for swimming and snorkeling surrounded by dramatic cliffs and natural scenery. Explore the underwater world using the provided snorkeling mask and snorkel before your swim. After your swim, use the onboard small shower head to rinse off the saltwater before relaxing back on deck. Continue the experience with a freshly prepared buffet lunch featuring chicken, pork, and tuna fish, with sides of rice, potatoes, and salad, along with alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and refreshments all included. Finish your meal with dessert and coffee while relaxing at sea and soaking up the views. Spend the day swimming, snorkeling, eating, drinking, and unwinding on the water before returning comfortably to your hotel.

Come and relax aboard the most luxurious cataraman on Madeira Island. Having the possibility to observe dolphins, whales or turtles in their natural environment. The trip is suitable for all ages due to the comfort that our boat offers with a maximum of 35 people on board, and can be inside or outside the boat. We make a stop to swim in Cabo Girão. And we also provide a variety of drinks on our boat so you can buy and enjoy the best of the tour.

Madeiras finest speedboat adventure sightseeing tour. Our two brand new 250hp engines have the latest lean burning technology creating the least emissions, lowered noise in the ocean environment and ensuring the sustainability of our tours. With 500hp our speed boat can cover a larger area for a unique blend of fun and adventure while ensuring the most sightings in Funchal with over 98% success. Our spotters on land use powerful binoculars to find dolphins and whales. They call our captain to send the boat directly to them ensuring you the best chances of seeing dolphins and whales. Our captain and marine biologist crew will provide informative commentary on the species we encounter.

Enjoy a Catamaran cruise visiting one of Madeira's natural reserves. Stop at Desertas Islands, take a short tour on the island and swim in the crystalline waters.

We guarantee observation of whales and dolphins in their natural environment. Sustainable observation with minimal impact on animals. Boat with only 18 seats Marine biologist on board

Embark on comfortable catamarans for a relaxing trip along Madeira's south coast. Get the chance to spot dolphins, whales and occasionally even turtles. During the summer months, there is also the possibility to swim in the crystal clear waters below the Cabo Girão sea cliff if the weather and sea conditions are good.

Our experience will create unique and unforgettable moments for our guests. The objective is to show a 3-course menu with drinks, where the products of our island and our plantation will be highlighted. Since we call for the use of "seasonal products" our menu will vary according to the same, always keeping "Madeira traditional Espetada" as the protagonist. (There are vegetarian options) Upon arrival, our guests will be welcomed with a "Welcome drink". The second moment will be a visit to our space and our agricultural production, where we will harvest some products that will be present on our menu. Then we start making our menu, where we want our guests to be an integral part of it, in order to make the whole process known and create bonds. After the tasting phase, our experience ends with a self-made digestive, typical of Madeira Island. To see some Reviews go to @recantofoodexperiences

Self Guided Hiking - Experience the most amazing natural scenery as you walk from mountain to mountain on a hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo. Walk at your own pace with total freedom as you enjoy the fantastic views.