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Private Half day tour around Madeira Island

177 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 177 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Funchal, Portugal
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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.

3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Portuguese

Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup only from Funchal area
  • Madeira Toboggan Ride for 2 persons 35€ (*closed on Sundays)
  • Skywalk "Cabo Girao" platform
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

What To Expect

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Monte

- Monte toboggan run if wanting to do this it’s 15 Euro each. I will pick you up from the bottom. If not you can just watch/have a drink in a cafe. - Monte Church
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cabo Girao

- A glass platform skywalk 580 meters high. Entry €2 pp from March 2023.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos

Perched high above Funchal, the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint offers visitors a breathtaking panorama of Madeira's capital city and beyond. This viewpoint is renowned for its stunning vistas, which span from the deep blue Atlantic Ocean to the sprawling cityscape nestled among lush green hills.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Baia de Camara de Lobos

- A typical Madeiran fishing village. Where Winston Churchill enjoyed painting the scenery.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Half day tour around Madeira Island?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-153233P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup only from Funchal area
  • Madeira Toboggan Ride for 2 persons 35€ (*closed on Sundays)
  • Skywalk "Cabo Girao" platform

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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