The Ultimate Wood Bundle: East, West & Center
Descriptions come from the operator and are translated automatically.
- 4–7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This 2 day full east and west + 1 half day Curral das Freiras tours package gives you an overview of the island at an affordable price. This package starts at different days and different times. In advance you will be contacted to schedule the package with you. Pickups will be made at hotels located in Funchal and Caniço at no extra cost. It is possible that minor delays may occur due to traffic. During the excursions the driver gives historical and cultural information of the places to visit, making some short stops on the way for the visitor to be able to contemplate the beautiful sights and monuments taking some pictures. Meals are not included in the price, but we make a 90-minute midday stop for lunch. We're back at the hotel at 16:30 / 17:00 December 25th and January 1st we do not do excursions. We work with qualified and experienced people in tourism.
Inclusions
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Multilingual Driver
- Parking Fees
What's not
- Lunch
- Soda/Pop
- Snacks
- Gratification
Itinerary
On this day, which can be Tuesday or Thursday, the tour starts between 08:30 and 09:15 we go to several places, the city of C. Lobos, the Cabo Girão viewpoint, R. Brava, the Paul da plateau Serra, the natural pools of Porto Moniz, Seixal, S. Vicente, on the Encumeada summit and return to Funchal. We stopped for 90 minutes at the Porto Moniz natural pools. Our driver/guide provides information along the route, making small stops for photo breaks and explaining what they are seeing, both geographically, historically and even gastronomically. Total tour time 7 hours
On another day it may be Sunday or Wednesday we do the East which starts between the 8:30 and the 9:15 we go to various locations, making some stops like at the sandy peak third highest peak of Madeira, R. Frio the visit to the truffle ranch, Santana the famous typical houses, and a break of 90 minutes before we follow to Porto da Cruz with the possibility of a tour of Agardente, Machico where the Portuguese landed for the first time in Madeira. Our driver / guide gives information along the way making small stops for photo break and explaining what they are seeing both geographically as well as historically and even gastronomically. The total tour time is 7 hours.
In this package we have another half day included, it only starts on Monday and Friday in the afternoon between 1:30 pm and 2:15 pm depending on the pickup location, and we go to several locations, Pico Barcelos view from 360 to Funchal bay, Eira do Serrado 1094m above sea level with superb views of Curral das Freiras, a tasting of liqueurs or chestnut cake typical of this village. On the way back we stopped for a Madeira wine tasting. Total tour time is +/- 4 hours.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Madeiralimo - Travel Agency
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Several days and different hours
How it compares in Funchal
- Its from-price is 161% above the median of the 232 day trips we list in Funchal.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 153 of 232.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Funchal
Funchal is the capital of Madeira, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic, set on steep green hills with flower-filled gardens and a seafront old town.
Funchal spreads up a steep hillside above a natural harbour on Madeira's south coast. The old town, the Zona Velha, has narrow lanes with painted doors and small restaurants, and the cathedral dates from around 1500. The Mercado dos Lavradores sells tropical fruit, fish and flowers in a hall decorated with blue tiles. A cable car climbs from the harbourfront to Monte, high above.
Top-ranked sights in Funchal: Sé Cathedral of Funchal, Church of Our Lady of Monte (Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte), Madeira Botanical Gardens.
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