Cable cars in Madeira
Monte Palace Tropical Garden with cable car tour
The subtropical climate of Madeira makes it an ideal spot for a dazzling array of plant and flower life. Be charmed by the exotic gardens of Monte Palace on this half-day excursion, and take in fantastic views high above Funchal from a cable car.As you soar up above the capital in a cable car, you'll witness special views of the city below – and of the Atlantic beyond. And, as you enter the palace's world-renowned gardens, you'll be struck by the aroma of exotic species – planted in immaculately landscaped gardens. There are fountains, follies and grottoes aplenty and oriental-inspired sections.Wander among the beautiful blooms, and soak up the serenity of the swans wading in the many ponds. And, for a fun extra why not take an optional toboggan ride down the mountain on a wicker sled. It's the traditional way to travel down, with two ‘carreiros' – or drivers – manning the brakes. Your guide will pick you up at the bottom.
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Popular experiences in Madeira
Madeira - Madeira VIP Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise
Teeming with marine life, Madeira's warm waters are the ideal place to combine a whale and dolphin-watching trip with all the little luxuries of a VIP cruise. You'll have three-hours at sea to enjoy an open bar, snacks and a swim stop, alongside a talk by a marine biologist to learn about which species you might see and how to spot them.
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Madeira - Whale watching tour on a traditional sailboat in Madeira
Join this 2.5-hour whale-watching tour on a traditional vessel and depart from Madeira to discover whales and dolphins in their natural environment.
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Madeira - Madeira half-day coasteering tour
Experience a great coasteering adventure in Madeira, swim in the crystal clear waters, and explore caves and the sea!
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Madeira - Canyoning level I experience for beginners in Madeira
Book online your level I canyoning experience and enjoy unforgettable moments of harmony, freedom, and well-being in Madeira!
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Madeira - Whale and dolphin watching experience from Funchal
Join this boat excursion in Funchal to observe whales and dolphins. Get the chance to see sperm whales, bottlenose dolphins, common dolphins, and much more.
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Funchal - Pico do Arieiro sunset tour
Admire the sunset over Madeira from its third-highest peak, without the typical crowds found at Pico do Arieiro.
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Madeira - Funchal and Câmara de Lobos hop-on hop-off tour
Discover the historical center of Funchal and visit the picturesque town of Câmara de Lobos on a fun hop-on hop-off tour.
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Madeira - Madeira half-day old road west sidecar tour
Enjoy a sidecar tour of Madeira and explore the best spots of the island.
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Madeira - Madeira Private 4x4 Tour and Wine Tasting
On this exclusive private tour, you'll combine Madeiran wine and nature with some thrilling off-road adventure. You'll journey along rugged mountain roads to Cabo Girão and the São Vicente valley, then stop for a wine tasting session at Quinta do Barbusano vineyard.
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This tukxi tour takes you to Monte – one of Madeira's most easy-on-the-eye mountain towns. Wander among beautiful blooms in the public gardens and visit Our Lady of Monte Church – final resting place of Austria's last emperor. And if you like a bit of adventure, there's the option of a wicker toboggan ride downhill to Livramento, too.
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Madeira - Funchal Botanical Garden tukxi tour
With a landscape carpeted in fuchsia bougainvillea, scarlet poinsettias and lilac trees, Madeira is Portugal's own Garden of Eden. And the very best of the island's natural beauty is on display in Funchal's botanical gardens. This tour includes ample time to explore the flower-filled grounds, and the option to visit the Natural History Museum, too.
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Madeira - Funchal city tukxi tour
In a city as full of sights as Funchal, you'll need to get around fast to fit it all in. That's where a tukxi tour comes in handy. Hop in one of these nippy three-wheeled vehicles, and you'll see the Madeiran capital's cobbled old town, smart marina and beautiful gardens, as well as São Pedro Church, Socorro viewpoint, the Farmers' Market and more.
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Madeira - Madeira Wine Tasting Tour and Skywalk Experience
Villages, views and an insight into the local tipple are this tour to a tee. Try quality vinos and typical tapas at the largest vineyard on the island, sample the famous sweet Madeira wine at a traditional lodge, and visit Cabo Girão – one of the highest sea cliffs in the world –with its nerve-shredding glass skywalk perched over the valley below.
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Madeira - 4x4, Wine Experience and Catamaran Combi Tour
Madeiran wine, wildlife spotting and some thrilling off-roading combine with this trip. You'll venture along mountain roads to São Vicente valley, where you'll spend some time in a local vineyard. Enjoy a tour of the winery and a tipple, before we stop by Cabo Girão – one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Then, head to Funchal port and set sail in search of wild whales and dolphins.
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Madeira - Madeira Nuns Valley tukxi tour
Journey to jaw-dropping viewpoints at Pico dos Barcelos and Eira do Serrado, and zoom along cliff-clinging roads to explore Nuns Valley – a hidden village concealed by Madeira's towering mountain peaks. This tukxi tour is an access-all-areas pass to some of Europe's best scenery.
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Tukxis are nippy three-wheel vehicles ideal for taking you where coaches can't. On this tour, a driver will navigate Madeira's mountain roads to places where there are wow-out-loud vistas over Funchal Bay and neighbouring islands. You'll see Garajau and Pinaculo viewpoints, as well as the Cristo Rei statue – Portugal's own Christ the Redeemer.
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Madeira - Camara de Lobos & Faja dos Padres Tukxi Tour
Hop in an electric tuk-tuk-like vehicle known as a tukxi, and this tour delivers some of the best panoramas on the island. Zoom along the coast for vistas from Fajã dos Padres viewpoint and Cabo Girão – one of the highest sea cliffs in the world. Then, explore Camara de Lobos – a typical fishing village home to Madeira's most photogenic beach.
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Madeira - Cabo Girao tukxi tour
With an electric tuk-tuk-type vehicle known as a tukxi at your disposal, this tour makes light work of the journey to Madeira's most photo-worthy spots. See Funchal fall away behind you as we drop in at Doca do Cavacas volcanic pools, explore Camara de Lobos fishing village and visit Cabo Girão – one of the highest sea cliffs in the world.
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Madeira - Funchal old town small-group walking tour
Founded in 1424, Funchal is full of history. And its charming old town is the heart of it all. Take a small group walking tour with an in-the-know local and discover all the charms of the Madeiran capital. You'll uncover the macabre past of Pillory Square, see the centuries-old cathedral, the art-adorned doors and visit the renowned farmer's market, too.
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Madeira - 4x4 majestic mountains & dolphin-watching boat tour
Holidays to Madeira mean you can mix off-road adventures in the mountains with wildlife-watching cruises, all in a single day. This tour sees you hop in a rugged 4x4 to explore dizzyingly high viewpoints, enjoy free time in Funchal – the island's capital – then set off in search of whales and dolphins in the wild by catamaran.
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