Funchal tours, things to do and tickets

From Funchal we go to São Vicente in the North Coast, known by its vineyards, volcanic caves and Madeira table wine production. Then we visit Seixal´s lava pools, where we can see one of the most famous waterfall that by resembling a bride ́s veil got its name Véu da Noiva . Afterwards, we stop at the natural volcanic pools in Porto Moniz, one of the most visited places in Madeira, having the opportunity to swim in crystalline waters and enjoy the beautiful scenery. After, we go uphill to Fanal, a place of rare beauty in the middle of the Laurissilva Forest, which is one of the 7th Natural Wonders of Portugal, with centenary trees. Continuing to Paúl da Serra, the biggest plateau of the island at nearly 1500 mts high with stunning views, we will have a lunch break (not included) in a typical Madeiran restaurant. To finish our tour, we drive to Cabo Girão, the highest Sea Cliff in Europe and the second in the World with 589 mts., better known for its suspended glass floor Viewpoint.

Madeira island is one of the top 5 places in the world for canyoning.
So this is guaranteed to be an Epic lifetime experience and a memorie that'll you treasure forever.
We'll take you into the most remote places which are only accessible through the practice of this activity.

This is also the place where the unique and pristine nature dated from the Jurassic period surrounds you everywhere, and believe us when we say you never had such an intimate contact with nature like this.

Through the route you'll have the change to abseil (rappel) down amazing and huge waterfalls,swim and jump in natural swimming pools, and even slide down the water slides shaped by the millions of years of flowing waters...

But we honestly can't describe it well enough an transmit the feelings and emotions of doing something like this, even with the amazing pictures we show you, nothing does justice to being there.

Enjoy the beauty of the Madeiran coast with comfort and stability on board a catamaran. Watch dolphins, whales, and turtles swimming in the surf. Head to Cabo Girão promontory where in the summer you can snorkel.

Witness the natural beauty of the west of Madeira. Explore deep valleys and visit traditional fishing villages. Enjoy the breathtaking views at Cabo Girão Skywalk and marvel at the volcanic pools of Porto Moniz.

The splendid northeast shows us the volcanic pools at Porto Moniz, Fanal Laurisilva forest one of Portugal's 7 Wonders, waterfalls, the biggest Plateau and the highest Sea Cliff of Europe at 589 mts.

Magic Dolphin Eco is the only purpose built catamaran for dolphin and whale watching in Madeira Island. It was carefully developed to assure our passengers a safe, comfortable and unforgettable cruise! It is the only ecological catamaran with hybrid-electric engines for dolphin and whale watching, making it the best experience not only for our guests, but also for our beloved cetaceans!

Bar service (2x) with drinks and snacks available;
Toilets (2x) on deck wheelchair accessible;
Two decks for better sightseeing;
Fantastic upper deck providing 360° panoramic views!
Great bridge deck shade area;
Large nets and sea life observation area;
Seating for everyone inside and out;
Fast Catamaran – up to 20 knots;
Modern safety construction 2022;
Stable and comfortable cruising.

From beginning to end you are our number one priority!

We are the only Whale Watching company in Madeira providing a Luxury experience for an affordable price to see the dolphins and whales. We will welcome you with the best Portuguese sparkling wine, everything is included for your trip, cocktails, local wines, local juices, and appetizers, and local traditional biscuits. will be served during the trip. Our boat is recent and offer showers and bathrooms.

Whales and Dolphins Watching Tour:

Come experience the marvellous nature of the south west sea of Madeira Island on board Miranda, a refined and comfortable motor yacht.

Feel the happiness of being near the wild marine nature: dolphins, whales, turtles, and other amazing animals that we can find! Be there and join them while they cruise along on their journey in the open seas.

Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean from a luxurious view and cruise on its waters discovering the Island by sea.

SAFARI 4X4

Enjoy the entire Jeep 4X4 ride and take in the magnificent scenery of unfamiliar areas. You can visit the most outstanding and untouched areas of this wonderful Island

Sail along the bay of Funchal and get the chance to see dolphins, whales, turtles, endemic birds on this catamaran cruise. Admire the views from the Atlantic Ocean and make a swim stop in summer.

Learn about the history of Funchal and Madeira on a guided walk through the city’s medieval center. Visit the farmer's market, the Campo Almirante Reis, the Fortress of St. James, and a number of other sites as your guide provides commentary.

Experience the dramatic landscapes and enchanted terraces of the northwest of Madeira on a scenic drive by 4WD vehicle. Swim in the volcanic lava pools of Porto do Moniz or off the black sand beach at Seixal. Walk through the Laurissilva Forest and more.

Introducing Funchal to the World - Food & Cultural tour

Prepare yourself for a sensory journey across the island. On this 4 hour tour, our qualified local guide will led you on this food,wine and cultural experience trough the streets of Funchal, to off the beaten path places, to taste a variety of local specialties.

All food and drinks are included, children or vegetarians are welcome, small groups are required to keep it conversational. The tour takes place on Tuesday thursday and Friday at 1:00pm and Wednesday at 10:30am.

Get to Know the true spirit of the Island in this unique fashion 4X4 tour, the only way to enjoy the magnificent scenery of these unknown areas. An opportunity to 'step back in time'. Travel to the most outstanding and untouched areas of this wonderful Island.

Take a walk up to the highest point in Madeira, the Pico Ruivo peak. Enjoy spectacular views and a beautiful walk past volcanic rock with its lava veins and jagged peaks.

Explore the eastern parts of Madeira on a full-day tour from Funchal. Head into the mountain of the Pico do Arieiro and see emblematic thatch roof houses. Stop for lunch in the town of Santana and continue to the Penha d'Águia in Porto da Cruz.

Enjoy a beautiful and pleasant tour alongside Madeira’s North West Coast, deep in to the forest, thru forgotten and enchanted old roads. Travel along narrow and forgotten stone plastered roads, off road and soak up the scenery. Get a glimpse into the true lifeblood which drives us through life. Enjoy a 15 minutes at a "levada", our water aqueducts that start building at the 15th century and stills using today, learn abour our native forest & flora and the natural reserve of UNESCO.
When the weather allows it, you can swim at the volcanic lava pools in Porto Moniz or at Seixal.

Whale Watching Tour: 

What if you could have a comfortable yacht and a professional crew just for yourself ?
How about a glass of sparkling wine while watching whales and dolphins?
This formula allows you to live this experience in a more intimate way and in a refined luxury environment.
Simply the best for you and your loved ones!
Our yacht "Miranda", moored in the port of Calheta, sails out to meet the local species of cetaceans, assisted by a spotter on-land and explained by our guide. From there on, the world is at your feet!
Depending on the weather conditions, you can decide to sail along the coast, to swim in the ocean with goggles and fins we provide on-board, to sunbathe and relax with a fresh drink.
Or, witness the magic of the Sunset from a privileged place, Choose an evening private cruise and experience the ocean in a different way!

This popular tour includes dramatic mountain and forest views on the East side of Madeira. The tour is done in the language of your choice in a modern air-conditioned minibus that only takes 8-14 people plus the guide/driver. Lunch is also included.

This popular tour includes dramatic mountain and forest views on the East side of Madeira. The tour is done in the language of your choice in a modern air-conditioned minibus that only takes 8-14 people plus the guide/driver. Lunch is also included.