About this route
Discover the hidden gems of Madeira’s north on this full day tour, a scenic and cultural adventure.
Begin in São Vicente with a visit to ancient volcanic caves and a seaside chapel. In Ponta Delgada, enjoy sweeping ocean views, natural pools, and the island’s historic Nossa Senhora do Rosário church.
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Explore Boa Ventura’s terraced hills and laurel forests, then take in São Jorge’s coastal cliffs and traditional honey production.
Visit Santana, known for its iconic thatched houses and UNESCO-protected nature.
In Porto da Cruz, learn about Madeira’s rum heritage at a traditional distillery, before ending in Machico, Madeira’s oldest town, with its golden-sand beach and rich history.
This tour showcases Madeira’s landscapes, culture, and timeless charm.
Prices
- 1-2 People €200
- 3 People €280
- 4 People €350
Key stops
- São Vicente
- Ponta Delgada
- Boa Ventura
- São Jorge
- Santana
- Machico
Gallery
Duration
8 Hours
Private tour
Just you!
Capacity
Up to 4 people
Pick-up
Anywhere, free!
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What you need to know
What you need to know
About the tours
- Private
No other guests - Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance - Reserve now & pay later
Book your spot and pay nothing today. - Duration
8 hours for a full-day and 4 hours for a half-day tour - Live tour guide
Mike will be your guide for the day - Free pickup
Including cruise-ships - Pickup from anywhere
Any point on the island is accepted - Limited to 4 participants
From 1 to 4 people, including children from 5 years old
Not suitable for
- Children under 5 years old
- Pregnant woman
- People with back problems
- Wheelchair users
- Pets
On the day
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- Bring beach wear if planning to swim
- Bring cash as a lot of places don’t accept card payments
- Don’t bring your luggage
- We will ride regardless of the weather
- Routes may change depending on weather and any public events
Languages
- English
- Polish
- Portuguese
About the experience
About the experience
What’s included
- Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off
Marina fees are absorbed by me - Digital route building
If you would like to customise your route, I can share my digital route builder where you can pick from a list of popular destinations or we can chat through it - Entry to free swimming areas
Some natural volcanic pools are free to enter, you can visit them during your tour if you choose to
Extras
- Lunch
- Drinks – recommended: Poncha & Madeira wine
- Paid public swimming areas
- Cabo Girão skywalk
- Cable car tickets
- Entry to paid museums or galleries
- Wine tastings