MADEIRA
The best days out on the island.
The 8 best historical tours on Madeira, with prices, run times and who you book through. The ones worth giving a day to, and what each actually delivers on the ground.
Taste Funchal in 4 hours: guided food and wine walk in Funchal with Madeiran specialties, poncha, and culture.
Most Popular“Quite a big meal to start. Multiple nationalities and languages. Experienced guide. Proper Poncha to finish”
Taste Funchal is a 4-hour guided food-and-wine walk in Funchal with market tastings, Madeira wine, poncha, and local history.
“The tour was a fantastic experience and a great way to learn about Funchal and the history, food and drinks of Madeira. Our guide Ana, was wonderful, friendly and informative. I would recommend anyone visiting the Island for the first time to book this tour.”
Funchal in an hour by private MadTuk tuk-tuk: forts, viewpoints, churches, and a friendly English guide with pickup in town.
“Andre was entertaining, knowledgeable and well spoken. The tour really lets you see aspects of Funchal you wouldn’t otherwise. Would recommend.”
Private tuk tuk tour of Funchal’s Old Town in Madeira, covering Santa Maria, São Pedro, and Sé Cathedral’s Mudéjar façade.
“Excellent tour of the old town, Flippe was a fabulous and informative guide”
A 2-hour private sidecar tour of Funchal with a local guide, history stops, big ocean views, and easy hotel pickup for two.
“Perfect way too explore Madeira Would highly recommend”
Audio-led walk through Funchal’s historic core, from Quinta Vigia to Mercado dos Lavradores, linking key landmarks and local flavor.
“This was a fairly interesting tour and helped guide us around Funchal to places we might otherwise have missed.”
Taste Venezuelan-Madeiran snacks, ride to Camera de Lobos, customize espetada, then sip poncha in Funchal on a small-group tour.
“Had an amazing evening with Fabio on the Espetada tour! We stopped at a ‘Three door’ bar and had a delicious Poncha made right in front of us, then saw the sunset while enjoying a Nikita followed by a fabulous Espetada dinner with wine. Fabio makes this tour even more special. Thank you Fabio!”
Ride a private tuk tuk through Funchal’s historic core with a local guide. See Mercado dos Lavradores, the Cathedral, and City Hall.
“Es war schön, die große Altstadt von Funchal mit dem Tuktuk zu entdecken. Unser Fahrer ist auch auf unsere Wünsche eingegangen, an bestimmten Orten zu halten, Zeit zum Fotografieren bekamen wir auch, und während der Fahrt oder dem Fotografieren hat er uns die Besiedlungsgeschichte und Besonderheiten erzählt.”
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