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Overview
This tour package 2+1 can help guests organize their trips for the week.
This is a conveniente way to visit all the great attractions in 3 days at an affordable price.
Two full days Western side of Madeira with attractions such as Câmara de Lobos fishing village,Cabo Girão high cliff, Porto Moniz natural pools, waterfalls and visit to São Vicente village.
Second Tour Eastern Side, Pico Arieiro, Laurel Forest, balcões walk, and the typical houses of Santana, porto da cruz with rum tasting included and short walk 45 minutes along the levada, Machico and são lourenço eastern part of the island Both Tours are full day 7 hours.
Half day tour - Nuns valley 4 hours. This tour is only bookable on mondays and thursdays morning.
with the stop in monte, eira do serrado viewpoint 1100m, Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint. 355m
Return to Funchal
What's Included
- Liquor tasting nuns valley
- Drop off hotels
- Pick up hotels
- Guided tour
- Lunch
- Pick ups in Santa cruz has an aditional cost
- Entrance to nuns house
- No pick ups in ponta sol, machico and calheta
- No snacks
- Cabo girão cliff
- Levada Balcões
- Nuns valley tour is only available mondays and thursdays
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup point
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Pickup details
Should your hotel not be on the list please contact us. Pick ups in Santa cruz hotels has an aditional cost of 25.00€ per person for this package. We dont pick up in Machico, Ponta Sol, Calheta.
What To Expect
Camara De Lobos
Tour 1 of our 2+1 package
The fishing village of Madeira - Poncha village.
During the months of June to October the centre of the city is decorated with recycled materials, feels like a museum in the open skys.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cabo Girao
The hightest cliff in Europe and second in the world
There is a cost of 3.00€ that must be paid on the day.
It can be paid in cash or card.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ribeira Brava
Beautiful Village, suitable place for a coffee, visit the church, lighthouse and the fortress.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Madeira
Drive through Paul da Serra - Flat Platteau of Madeira.
Please note in the winter due to the snow or bad weather this can be closed. 20 minute drive
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Laurissilva Forest
Laurissilva the famous Laurel Forest of Madeira the view over the old majestic forest that covers over 26 percent of the island. A photo stop is a must.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Posto Florestal Fanal
Our famous FanaL FOREST - when the clouds come in the forest becomes very mystic. Large old Laurel trees some of the vegetation is over 800 year old. Protected by Unesco, this forest delights all visitors.
Please note this is a tour not a walk therfore the stop is only a photo stop.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Levada Ribeira de Janela
Our drive through Ribeira da Janela to Porto moniz is of 25 minutes and a photo stop is important. This viewpoint where the (mini European Hawaii) can be seen, the north coast surrounded by the beautiful mountains, the window inside the scarp that gave the name to this point. When weather is clear you can see porto santo island.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Porto Moniz
Thsi village is very famous for the natural pools with normal sea temperature. If weather permits swimming is defintely a must. This is also our lunch break. There many restaurants and supermarket you can have lunch or a snack.
In the winter the stop is of 1 and half hours. Due to the weather its cold to swim in the winter.
In the summer we spend 2 hours.
This stop does not include lunch nor snacks or entrance to the paid pools. There are 2 pools the natural free none paid pools and the paid pools.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Seixal
Seixal - water fall attractions - véu da noiva
Beautiful wine region. The slopes in the mountains all covered by vineyards, the rough sea through the north coast.
Our drive to Seixal is of 15 miunutes and 15 miutes to see the beautiful waterfall and north coast.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sao Vicente
Our beautiful north coast of Madeira know as the little Hawaii of Europe because of the high waves suitable for surfing lovers. The old foot paths and the beautiful little chappel is a must.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Serra de Agua
Our drive from the north to south through the village of Serra de Agua should take us about 35 minute to Funchal.
Driving through our beautiful roads surrounded by the high mountains, high trees, pine, eucalyptus, mimosas, flowers alon the road like the agapanthus, hortensia.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Funchal
Funchal begins our tour drive through to camara de lobos and the drive to funchal after our tour.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Funchal
This is the description of tour 2 Full day to east of Madeira
Drive is 35 minutes pick ups.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Funchal
Driving through Funchal capital, overlooking the ocean, the deserted islands, the cliffs, cultivated terraces. Steep mountains where the houses are built. This is a Funchal stop to enjoy the view.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pico do Arieiro
The drive to Pico Arieiro throught the forests of Madeira.
The high trees seem to be leading the way trees like eucalyptus, mimosas, the flowers like the agapanthus, growing wild along side the road. The national park surrounded by our maderian plants like madeira prides, dandy lion, laurels. Arriving at our Black forest where the famous christmas pines grow, in the winter and spring, many species of mushrooms can be found. The sheep seem to guide us up into the mountains.
This route can be closed in the winter time due to the snow or bad weather.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pico do Arieiro
Finally our arrival at the third high mountain of this island, high cliffs embraced by riverbeds, separating the western side and the nuns valley. rOn the top at 1800m feeling like heaven on earth, sometimes above the clouds enjoying this magical moment. This place is now very popular for the sunrise and sundown. Bring a jacket at this altitude it can get a little cold.
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Ribeiro Frio (Pass By)
The drive to our next stop along the cold river bed, surrounded by the forest (laurissilva) laurel forest, green all year round, the springs and waterfalls along the road making it a pleasure to drive through. This area of Madeira is very popular for cannoying and famous maderian barbecue. altitude of 880m. Very majestic, magical drive.
Drive of 20 minutes.
Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio
The levadas play an important role in this island, bring water from the high mountains down to the villages. When visiting this island this is almost compulsory, walking the water channels, this walk is suitable for everyone 50 minute flat along the forest laurissilva arriving at the viewpoint, the view to the hightest point of island can be seen, the Faial Village, eagles rock, little gardens cultivated and where crops grow. The visit of many birds that delight many visitors. Walk back to the bus where the tour will continue to Santana.
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Santana
Santana a beautiful little city, embraced by terraces of beautiful corn, maize, beans, avocados, lemons.
The old thatch houses once inhabited by the locals.
Small houses where many people lived in the same space.
Visit the square of Santana with its beautiful garden and typical houses (casa do colmo) a stop of one and half hours to get some lunch and continue exploring this amazing place. Attractions in Santana, the church, the viewpoint cable car station, on the weekends there is the outside farmers market.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro do guindaste
The new skywalk of Madeira, overlooking the Faial village, ocean and the São Lourenço eastern point of Madeira.
The eagles rock and when weather permits a great view of Porto Santo island. Our drive to this point is of 10 minutes and 10 minutes to visit the view.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Engenhos do Norte
Sugarcane plays an important role in this island, used for our famous drink poncha, cocktails and wine. This old sugarcane factory where the machines still work on steam. although the production is onlu between March to May its always a pleasure to see this building.
Rum tasting is also included, made in the factory. After the tasting a visit to the village, the beach famous for surfing, the cliffs coming down almost like a long beautiful gown.
There are days where the waves are high and come crushing into the beach.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Machico (Pass By)
Our drive to Machico, of 15 minutes known as the old Capital of Madeira, once driving through the city comes to life, the houses built in the mountains, cultivated beautiful fields, the view over the sea and the artifical sandy beach, the planes passing through coming into the Santa Cruz Airport.
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
This is by far the cherry on top of the cake.
Arriving at this islands dry area. The colour of the rocks, the great volcanic formation, the beach with mixture of black and yellow sand. This São Lourenço viewpoint is amazing, Guests can sit and enjoy this site of natural beauty.
Enjoy a poncha or a coffee at this magical place.
Very popular for the sunset and sunrise.
Caniçal a fishing village where the tuna fish is very popular and some small tunas are dried and salted just like cod fish.
The fisherman boats along the port and the industrial port.
Beautiful way to end the tour.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Santa Cruz (Pass By)
Our drive through Santa cruz back to Funchal. This drive back is very interesting to drive past the airport, the runway. Driving through Caniço, Garajau villages unto Funchal.
Amazing drive along the coast of 30 minutes.
Funchal (Pass By)
Our pick up and drop off is of 45minutes.
This is the third of our 3 day tour through the island.
This tour only takes place on Mondays and Thursday morning.
Paroquia de Nossa Senhora do Monte
Monte the hill of Madeira above 550m. The sight of the cable car coming up, the famous garden Monte Palace Garden,
The public Garden where the colour of the flowers are so beautiful, the magnolia trees. Amazing site.
The church of Monte built in the 18th century after the earthquake in 1755, the altar where the small Shrine is found. The last burial place of Emperor Charles, the statue of the emperor outside the church as you walking the stairs.
The view over Funchal. To make the visit even more intersting, enjoy the Hydroline of the basket sledge ride of 2km, pushed by 2 men controlled by ropes and special boots with soles made of the same material of the car tyre.
At the end of the exciting ride the guide will pick you up.
This program does not include the sledge ride.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Miradouro Eira do Serrado (Pass By)
Our drive to Eira do Serrado of 20 minutes through Funchal our capital, leaving Funchal, through the mountain road of Camara de Lobos, surrounded by the wild trees, mimosas, chestnuts, eucalyptus, ginger cherry trees, the houses in the cliffs away from civilization where one wonders how people get about. The mountains joining the south to the central part of the island, the riverbed. The old roads once used by the buses and cars. Today the access is by foot.
What a majesty views.
Miradouro Eira do Serrado
At 1100m the view of the nuns valley hidden from the rest of the island. Place where the nuns hide out during the pirate invasion in the island. The formation of a volcanic crater formed by erosion, landslides, lives a small community.
Beautiful place to enjoy a cup of coffee.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Valley of the Nuns (Pass By)
After the viewpoint our drive to nuns valley through the narrow bends and tunnel is of 15 minutes.
Valley of the Nuns
Village down from the mountains at over 600 metres, hidden country side, houses in the cliffs where the access is by foot, small corners where the sun forgets to shine leaving the locals in the shade all year round.
Take this moment to visit the centre little warmer and with sunshine, viist to the small church, the nuns house there is cost of 1€ to visit. Old original House of 200 years.
Because the nuns valley is very popular for all the fruits, they make their famous liquors and we invite guests to taste these handmade drinks free.
The chessnut is king in this village, one of the reasons why they make many cakes, products from chessnut.
This stop delights many visitors.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos
The most popular viewpoint in Funchal - 355 metres
with 360 degree view over the capital.
In the winter the view of the Cruiseliners lined up in the port of Funchal. In December 31st many people came to see the famous fireworks.
Beautiful way to end this 3 day program.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please note cruise guests can meet us at CR7 Museum its 10 minute walk.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Bring a jacket it might cold in the mountains
- Bring swimming gear if weather permits one can swim
- Comfortable shoes
- Rain proofs in the winter
- Meeting point for guests coming by car - Bus stop Hotel Madeira Panoramico. Parking is free.
- In case of babies or children advise the age. To organize the chairs needed according to the age.
- Nuns valley tour is only available thursdays and Mondays in the morning.
- No tours - Christmas day and the 1st of January
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Package: 70€ 3 tours – 3 days?
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-251572P7
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What is the cancellation policy for the Package: 70€ 3 tours – 3 days?
A:Apr 2025
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 (WEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- liquor tasting nuns valley.
- drop off hotels.
- pick up hotels.
- guided tour.
The following is NOT included:
- Lunch.
- pick ups in Santa cruz has an aditional cost.
- entrance to nuns house.
- no pick ups in ponta sol, machico and calheta.
- no snacks.
- cabo girão cliff.
- Levada Balcões.
- Nuns valley tour is only available mondays and thursdays.
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
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 2025
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What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025
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My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
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Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Package: 70€ 3 tours - 3 days is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Package: 70€ 3 tours - 3 days will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. 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 2024What's Included
- Liquor tasting nuns valley
- Drop off hotels
- Pick up hotels
- Guided tour
- Lunch
- Pick ups in Santa cruz has an aditional cost
- Entrance to nuns house
- No pick ups in ponta sol, machico and calheta
- No snacks
- Cabo girão cliff
- Levada Balcões
- Nuns valley tour is only available mondays and thursdays
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please note cruise guests can meet us at CR7 Museum its 10 minute walk.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Bring a jacket it might cold in the mountains
- Bring swimming gear if weather permits one can swim
- Comfortable shoes
- Rain proofs in the winter
- Meeting point for guests coming by car - Bus stop Hotel Madeira Panoramico. Parking is free.
- In case of babies or children advise the age. To organize the chairs needed according to the age.
- Nuns valley tour is only available thursdays and Mondays in the morning.
- No tours - Christmas day and the 1st of January
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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