Private half-day tour in Madeira
Overview
Exploring Madeira Island by car is a special way to discover the beauty and culture of this charming island, with the personalization and flexibility we offer. This is a private tour but we can adjust according to your interests and personal preferences. You have the freedom to choose unplanned stops along the way.
You will be able to visit the Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau, observe the beautiful landscapes in the Miradouro das Neves and the Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos. Next we will head towards Cabo Girão to observe the island of the floating platform, explore the bay of Vila de Câmara de Lobos, where you can stop for a meal and finally enjoy a traditional drink at the Castrinhos bar.
Meals and entrance to the attractions are not included (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€)
What's Included
- Taxes
- Transport back and forth
- Transportation of 1 backpack per person
- Guide in English and Portuguese
- Food
- Entrance to attractions (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€)
Meeting and Pickup
I pick up at all Funchal hotels or at the cruise terminal. The start of the tour can be decided after booking, based on your preference or cruise arrival time. Collect only in the area of Funchal and Chamber of Lobos.
What To Expect
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Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro das Neves
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cabo Girao
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Camara De Lobos
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Bar Castrinhos
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Funchal
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private half-day tour in Madeira?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Taxes.
- Transport back and forth.
- Transportation of 1 backpack per person.
- Guide in English and Portuguese.
- Food.
- Entrance to attractions (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private half-day tour in Madeira is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private half-day tour in Madeira will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Taxes
- Transport back and forth
- Transportation of 1 backpack per person
- Guide in English and Portuguese
- Food
- Entrance to attractions (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
