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Embark on a captivating coastal adventure along the historic Vereda do Larano trail, where Madeira’s natural beauty unfolds at every step. Follow your guide along the traditional path once used by locals traveling between Machico and Porto da Cruz, discovering both the island’s history and its breathtaking scenery. Your journey begins at Pico do Facho, with a gentle climb toward the iconic Boca do Risco viewpoint. Pause to admire sweeping views of Madeira’s dramatic north coast, towering cliffs, crashing Atlantic waves, and endless ocean horizons. Continue along the coastal path, carved into the mountainside, where the contrast of rugged terrain and deep‑blue sea becomes your constant backdrop. The route then leads you toward Larano, a stunning section renowned for its wild beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and picture‑perfect views. Ideal for nature lovers and moderate hikers, this trail offers an unforgettable encounter with Madeira’s wild, unspoiled coastline.

All the tours are private duo tours. No Clocks, No Crowds, No Timed Stops, No Roof, No Rush. you have the entire vehicle to yourselves. Maximum Two persons plus the driver. You may bring along a picnic and merge in with the landscape. There are numerous restuarants and coffee shops. This tour includes various 4x4 offroad tracks taking you to the secret spots. Time is for the others.

Driving through Madeira in a cabriolet is undoubtedly an extraordinary way to explore and fall in love with the island. A convertible isn’t just stylish; it offers a laid-back approach to exploring the island. It’s a fun way to travel, ideal for creating unforgettable memories. Experience that combines the island's unparalleled natural beauty. Through the scenic roads that wind between towering mountains and breathtaking views over the sea, with the top down and the landscape an unobstructed view of the stunning landscapes, wide view of the majestic cliffs, lush hills, and vibrant flowers that characterize Madeira, rather than being confined in a closed interior. This is more than a tour, it's an experience that will capture your heart and stay with you forever. Book your unforgettable Madeira cabriolet adventure now!

Includes: Pick up and Drop Off Hotel, Qualified Guide for this tour, Small Groups. Maderian Lunch included, Snacks and drinks included. Recommendations: Please bring good footwear and warm jackets. During this excursion, you will be visiting, a private banana farm in Funchal, Biggest Banana Cooperation taking the old road to another interesting local family vegetable and fruit farm,that supplies most of our supermarket chains of the island, a cattle farm that provides most of its milk for the making of our famous “requeijão” cheese, and see the old milking techniques. Stop for lunch in a typical restaurant, visit to this wonderful village with farming history. Visit the rum factory with visit to this attraction, tasting of rum and maderian cake included, this factory exports most of the honeycake. After lunch a drive through countryside in the North stop at the cable car viewpoint. Return to the Hotel. Definetely a way to understand how farming in Madeira works, the tecniques used.

This tour gives the guests the freedom to choose their itinerary tailored made tour according to their interest, the time for they spend in each stop and the their pick up time. They have their own private knowledgeable qualified guide that will certainly make their holiday memorable. This tour is ideal for families. Also ideal for cruise line guests who are in Madeira only a couple of hours and to see some of Madeiras great attractions without rushing through normal offered tours.

Experience breathtaking moments with wild animals in their natural habitat with a touch of adrenaline included!

Discover the traditional houses of Santana on a full-day tour from Funchal. Admire the unique charm and beauty of the region's iconic houses, and see the third-highest mountain in Madeira, Pico do Areeiro. Leave Funchal and first head to Pico do Areeiro at 1818 meters above sea level. On the way down to Santana, make a brief stop at Ribeiro Frio to visit the trout hatchery, surrounded by a beautiful garden with rare trees and endemic plants of the island (entrance not included). Discover Madeira's Laurisilva Forest in Ribeiro Frio, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. In Santana, see the typical houses of the region. Take a lunch break here. On the way back to Funchal, drive along the stunning North Coast and stop in Porto da Cruz, from where you can enjoy the view of the North Coast and the impressive rock formation Penha d'Águia. Return to the hotel via Ponta de São Lourenço with its beautiful, lunar-like landscapes.

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

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.

Enjoy an all-inclusive sunset boat trip with hotel pickup and drop-off. Relax in a comfortable spot in the sun or shade as you cruise along, with unlimited drinks and stunning views of the coastline bathed in the golden light of the late afternoon. As you sail near the coast, listen to onboard commentary about local landmarks, fascinating facts, and interesting information about the region. Stop at the beautiful Calhau da Lapa, a scenic spot ideal for swimming and snorkeling, surrounded by impressive cliffs and natural landscapes. Explore the underwater world with the mask and snorkel provided before taking a dip. Afterwards, rinse off the salt water in the small onboard shower before relaxing on deck as the sun sets on the horizon. Enjoy included drinks and a laid-back atmosphere while taking in the sunset over the sea. Spend your late afternoon swimming, snorkeling, drinking, and relaxing on the water before returning comfortably to your hotel.

We provide a convenient and reliable transfer service between Pico do Areeiro and Pico Ruivo, allowing hikers to plan their journey in advance. Our service offers a practical transport solution for accessing the trail and arranging your return journey, giving you the freedom to complete in an organized manner.

Private SUV, your group only — no strangers, no shared stops, no waiting on other passengers Logistics solved for PR1 — one-way transfer, always from Achada do Teixeira to Pico do Arieiro, no car-shuffle needed You choose the time — no fixed schedule, built around your hike, not a tour departure Local drivers, mountain roads — these routes are well known; narrow, high-altitude roads aren't a place for guesswork No shared rides, no detours — direct transfer, not a multi-stop shuttle

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

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Curral das Freiras on this exciting canyoning adventure. This Level 2 experience includes 7 rappels, with the highest reaching 18 meters, and optional jumps into crystal-clear pools for extra adrenaline. Enjoy a more dynamic and challenging route surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, guided by experienced professionals. Throughout the tour, we capture your experience in high-quality photos, included at no extra cost, so you can relive every moment of this unforgettable adventure. This experience is ideal for active and adventurous participants looking to go beyond the beginner level. No previous canyoning experience is required, but a good level of fitness and confidence in water is recommended. Our certified guides provide full support throughout the activity, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Small group sizes allow for a more personal and relaxed atmosphere.

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 unique setting with the beautiful colors of a sunset reflected in the sea, accompanied by the peaceful melody of the ocean. Get also the chance to spot dolphins, whales and occasionally even turtles. There is also the possibility to swim while watching the sunset.

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.

Enjoy an all-inclusive sunset boat trip with hotel pickup and drop-off. Relax in a comfortable spot in the sun or shade as you cruise along, with unlimited drinks and stunning views of the coastline bathed in the golden light of the late afternoon. As you sail near the coast, listen to onboard commentary about local landmarks, fascinating facts, and interesting information about the region. Stop at the beautiful Calhau da Lapa, a scenic spot ideal for swimming and snorkeling, surrounded by impressive cliffs and natural landscapes. Explore the underwater world with the mask and snorkel provided before taking a dip. Afterwards, rinse off the salt water in the small onboard shower before relaxing on deck as the sun sets on the horizon. Enjoy included drinks and a laid-back atmosphere while taking in the sunset over the sea. Spend your late afternoon swimming, snorkeling, drinking, and relaxing on the water before returning comfortably to your hotel.

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

Embark on a captivating coastal adventure along the historic Vereda do Larano trail, where Madeira’s natural beauty unfolds at every step. Follow your guide along the traditional path once used by locals traveling between Machico and Porto da Cruz, discovering both the island’s history and its breathtaking scenery. Your journey begins at Pico do Facho, with a gentle climb toward the iconic Boca do Risco viewpoint. Pause to admire sweeping views of Madeira’s dramatic north coast, towering cliffs, crashing Atlantic waves, and endless ocean horizons. Continue along the coastal path, carved into the mountainside, where the contrast of rugged terrain and deep‑blue sea becomes your constant backdrop. The route then leads you toward Larano, a stunning section renowned for its wild beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and picture‑perfect views. Ideal for nature lovers and moderate hikers, this trail offers an unforgettable encounter with Madeira’s wild, unspoiled coastline.

All the tours are private duo tours. No Clocks, No Crowds, No Timed Stops, No Roof, No Rush. you have the entire vehicle to yourselves. Maximum Two persons plus the driver. You may bring along a picnic and merge in with the landscape. There are numerous restuarants and coffee shops. This tour includes various 4x4 offroad tracks taking you to the secret spots. Time is for the others.

Driving through Madeira in a cabriolet is undoubtedly an extraordinary way to explore and fall in love with the island. A convertible isn’t just stylish; it offers a laid-back approach to exploring the island. It’s a fun way to travel, ideal for creating unforgettable memories. Experience that combines the island's unparalleled natural beauty. Through the scenic roads that wind between towering mountains and breathtaking views over the sea, with the top down and the landscape an unobstructed view of the stunning landscapes, wide view of the majestic cliffs, lush hills, and vibrant flowers that characterize Madeira, rather than being confined in a closed interior. This is more than a tour, it's an experience that will capture your heart and stay with you forever. Book your unforgettable Madeira cabriolet adventure now!

Includes: Pick up and Drop Off Hotel, Qualified Guide for this tour, Small Groups. Maderian Lunch included, Snacks and drinks included. Recommendations: Please bring good footwear and warm jackets. During this excursion, you will be visiting, a private banana farm in Funchal, Biggest Banana Cooperation taking the old road to another interesting local family vegetable and fruit farm,that supplies most of our supermarket chains of the island, a cattle farm that provides most of its milk for the making of our famous “requeijão” cheese, and see the old milking techniques. Stop for lunch in a typical restaurant, visit to this wonderful village with farming history. Visit the rum factory with visit to this attraction, tasting of rum and maderian cake included, this factory exports most of the honeycake. After lunch a drive through countryside in the North stop at the cable car viewpoint. Return to the Hotel. Definetely a way to understand how farming in Madeira works, the tecniques used.

Discover the traditional houses of Santana on a full-day tour from Funchal. Admire the unique charm and beauty of the region's iconic houses, and see the third-highest mountain in Madeira, Pico do Areeiro. Leave Funchal and first head to Pico do Areeiro at 1818 meters above sea level. On the way down to Santana, make a brief stop at Ribeiro Frio to visit the trout hatchery, surrounded by a beautiful garden with rare trees and endemic plants of the island (entrance not included). Discover Madeira's Laurisilva Forest in Ribeiro Frio, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. In Santana, see the typical houses of the region. Take a lunch break here. On the way back to Funchal, drive along the stunning North Coast and stop in Porto da Cruz, from where you can enjoy the view of the North Coast and the impressive rock formation Penha d'Águia. Return to the hotel via Ponta de São Lourenço with its beautiful, lunar-like landscapes.

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.

We provide a convenient and reliable transfer service between Pico do Areeiro and Pico Ruivo, allowing hikers to plan their journey in advance. Our service offers a practical transport solution for accessing the trail and arranging your return journey, giving you the freedom to complete in an organized manner.

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

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Curral das Freiras on this exciting canyoning adventure. This Level 2 experience includes 7 rappels, with the highest reaching 18 meters, and optional jumps into crystal-clear pools for extra adrenaline. Enjoy a more dynamic and challenging route surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, guided by experienced professionals. Throughout the tour, we capture your experience in high-quality photos, included at no extra cost, so you can relive every moment of this unforgettable adventure. This experience is ideal for active and adventurous participants looking to go beyond the beginner level. No previous canyoning experience is required, but a good level of fitness and confidence in water is recommended. Our certified guides provide full support throughout the activity, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Small group sizes allow for a more personal and relaxed atmosphere.

Experience the West Tour - Waterfalls and Peaks, and enjoy the hillsides and the waterfalls spilling down to the Atlantic. The natural sea pools at Porto Moniz and the coast roads hugging the contours of the mountains, passing through the Fanal Forest - the magical forest on the Island, a must see. This small group tour of 15 max, ensures a personalized experience full of insights from a local guide.

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.

This tour gives the guests the freedom to choose their itinerary tailored made tour according to their interest, the time for they spend in each stop and the their pick up time. They have their own private knowledgeable qualified guide that will certainly make their holiday memorable. This tour is ideal for families. Also ideal for cruise line guests who are in Madeira only a couple of hours and to see some of Madeiras great attractions without rushing through normal offered tours.

Experience breathtaking moments with wild animals in their natural habitat with a touch of adrenaline included!

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 unique setting with the beautiful colors of a sunset reflected in the sea, accompanied by the peaceful melody of the ocean. Get also the chance to spot dolphins, whales and occasionally even turtles. There is also the possibility to swim while watching the sunset.

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.

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. 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

Private SUV, your group only — no strangers, no shared stops, no waiting on other passengers Logistics solved for PR1 — one-way transfer, always from Achada do Teixeira to Pico do Arieiro, no car-shuffle needed You choose the time — no fixed schedule, built around your hike, not a tour departure Local drivers, mountain roads — these routes are well known; narrow, high-altitude roads aren't a place for guesswork No shared rides, no detours — direct transfer, not a multi-stop shuttle