MADEIRA
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The 10 most popular city tours in Madeira. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Private 90-min Tukxi tour of Funchal with pickup and a local guide, narrow old streets, top viewpoints, cathedral and market. $47.
“This tour was so amazing! We had the lovely Daniella for 1.5 hours on our final morning in Funchal. We only found it the night before, and whilst it was a fantastic way to end our holiday, we wished we had done it earlier in the week! We learnt so much about the city and…”
Hop on and off double-decker buses for 24 or 48 hours in Funchal, plus walking tours and wine tastings, with views that save your legs.
“great trip around Funchal for nominal fee...worth it to see the southern half of the island”
Hop-on hop-off double-decker buses in Funchal with English audio, free Madeira wine tasting, and easy stop access for top viewpoints.
“Had to wait too long for next bus. Audio didn't work had to changes buses, wasn't clear and wasn't very informative. Staff young and absorbed in each other rather than customers. Route not terribly interesting either.”
Private Tukxi city tour in Funchal with hotel pickup, cathedral, market stops, viewpoints, and photo-friendly drives for up to 3.
“My husband and I had a great time with Daniella. She created a fun, quirky environment. The many “woohoo!” Moments going down the streets in the tukxi and the many stops were beautiful to take in. We loved that she asked so many questions as she explained the history, it felt like a game or…”
Private 2-hour tuk-tuk tour of Funchal with hilltop forts, Quinta Vigia, the cathedral, a farmers market stop, and Lido coastline views.
“Easily one of the most enjoyable tours I’ve been on in a long time. Our guides, Greg and Luís, were fantastic - knowledgeable, kind and entertaining. We saw so much of Funchal with personal touches added to the tour which made it even more interesting. The Tuk-tuks were clean and comfortable, with optional roofs and…”
Tuk-tuk Funchal Old Town tour with Fortaleza do Pico photos, museum, cathedral and market, plus Barreirinha viewpoint. Pickup and English.
“We had a lovely experience travelling Funchal Madeira with our amazing tour guides Inês and David. They were very welcoming and made us feel very safe. They were friendly and knew a lot about the the city. Would definitely recommend. My mum loved TukTuks so it was a great experience for her! Thank you!”
A $35, one-hour guided Funchal tuk-tuk tour through Old Town lanes, viewpoints, Mercado dos Lavradores, and the Pico fortress.
“Ricky was our guide/driver and we were so happy with him. We had a great time! He listened to what we were interested in seeing and showed us even more. He was friendly and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this tour, this company, and most of all, Ricky. I would have liked clearer directions for…”
Private 1-hour Funchal historical tuk-tuk tour with pickup, scenic photo stops, and English guide—forts, views, market, and local stories for $37.
“We had a charming young driver with very good English, with a tuk tuk, you can go on very narrow and steep,roads, allowing for a much broader experience. Funchal was absolutely cool, and the 4 hour tour flew by.”
A 1-hour tuk-tuk city tour of Funchal with hotel or cruise pickup, quick fort visits, and smart photo stops for getting oriented fast.
“My activity was great. Laura was so kind and knowledgeable. And took the greatest photos of me and recommended great food !”
A 2.5-hour private walk in Ribeira Brava, Madeira, connecting geology, flash floods, Portuguese settlement, and local architecture with smart drinks.
“I went there with friends, we had a lovely time in Madeira. Sandro is very knowledgeable with everything involving Madeira, he explained us very detailed the culture of the island and gave us very good tips on restaurants and hotels.”
