120 activitati in Funchal - Madeira, Portugal

• Start: Boca da Corrida
• End: Encumeada
• Altitude: highest 1322m lowest 830m 
• Distance: 11.7Km  
• Duration 4 to 5 hours 
• it includes: Path, Lagoon, Waterfall, Birds, Viewpoint, Vertigo
• The price is from Funchal and Caniço area.

• Start: Ponta do Pargo
• End: Lombada Velha 
• Altitude: 691
• Distance: 8.1 km
• Duration 2 to 4 hours 
• It includes: Levada, Lagoon, Viewpoint, Endemic flora
• The price is from Funchal and Caniço area.

"Boca dos Namorados with its wonderful landscaping and Cabo Girão with the amazing glass floor balcony. Discover the beauty of Madeira’s Sea on board of a catamaran and enjoy watching dolphins and whales."
Boca dos Namorados, from this fantastic place, you will get to see the famous Nun’s Valley, and the viewpoint of Eira do Serrado. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a wonderful off-road ride surrounded by Madeira’s nature. The next stop is Jardim da Serra, which offers you beautiful views and landscapes.
Cabo Girão, the highest cliff in Europe and the second highest in the World (589 mts). It offers a spectacular panoramic view of the ocean, Câmara de Lobos and Funchal’s Bay. This viewpoint has been renovated and it is famous for its suspended glass floor balcony. The tour has its last stop at Câmara de Lobos. After the Jeep tour, the clients will be dropped off at Funchal’s Harbor to start the Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour by boat.

"The most important vineyards in the island. Cabo Girão with the amazing glass floor balcony. Discover the beauty of Madeira’s Sea on board of a catamaran and enjoy watching dolphin and whales."
Serra da Água in Ribeira Brava, with beautiful views surrounded by dense vegetation and high Mountains then off-road with spectacular views over São Vicente, Paúl da Serra and Porto Moniz, we will visit the most important vineyards in the north of the island, located in São Vicente. In this wonderful and interesting place we will have a guided tour, given by the owners, explaining about the wine production and wine culture. After the tour there will be a wine tasting including traditional Portuguese cheeses, sausages and other snacks.
Then we will visit the highest cliff in Europe, Cabo Girão with panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean, Funchal and Camara de Lobos. The clients will be dropped off at Funchal’s Harbor to start the Dolphin & Whale Watching Tour by boat.

Explore the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, one of the best walk in Santana. Learn about the 'levadas', irrigation channels originally constructed to carry water to crops in the dry southeast . Walk through luxuriant vegetation and discover Madeira´s National Park, part of the UNESCO sites.

Our half day starts at Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint, a very nice view of all Funchal, where we can see different locations of the city and have an amazing sight for lovely pictures.
Continuing up, we head in direction to one of the biggest tourist attractions of Madeira, Eira do Serrado at a height of  1053m (3455 feet), where we can enjoy the magnificent view of Nuns Valley, which once was a refuge for the Nuns of the Monastery of Santa Clara during the invasion of the French Privateers to the Island. During our trip we will stop in some viewpoints to see the Socorrido Stream and tell the story of Old Madeira with some narrow old roads built on the mountains.

This Half day is dedicated to flowers, one of the island treasures. Our Island offers a vast repertoire of gardens that's why one of Madeira nicknames were the Garden of the Atlantic. During this tour we will take you to the Palheiro Garden a beautiful private garden which was owned by the Blandy family (entrance fee applies).

After our beautiful walk in Palheiro Gardens we head to the Hortensia Gardens where you can drink various teas, enjoy the delicious and famous apple pie plus enjoy the fabulous panoramic view over the city of Funchal.

We also visit two emblematic viewpoints, São João Latrão and Terreiro da Luta and Discover the story of the Lady of Peace.

Enjoy a Catamaran cruise visiting one of Madeira's natural reserves. Stop at Desertas Islands, take a short tour on the island and swim in the crystalline waters.

Our walking Tour start in a famous Funchal building built in 1940, the Mercado dos Lavradores, an important reference to all of those visiting us. It is our main local farm market where we find regional products for the taste of all tourist wanting the necessary tranquility for shopping. We continue walking and go through the Old Town and come along to the Sea Avenue and visit the City Door, once the main gate from the Sea to the Madeiran capital. Our next stop is the famous Funchal Cathedral, built in 1514 by the King D. Manuel I, we will visit the interior of the Church and see it's amazing roof and gold carving. Moving along the Avenue Arriaga we go to the Palace of São Lourenço, where we can visit inside and see this magnificent fort that suffered a lot of upgrades throughout the time. We end up our Tour in the Catarina City Park.

We will start at Mercado dos Lavradores, an important reference to all of those visiting us. It is our main local farm market where we find regional products for the taste of all tourist wanting the necessary tranquility for shopping. We will continue in the Old Town walking and seeing a bit of story of the first settlers and how Madeira become an important place throughout the centuries. 

We will also visit Churchill Viewpoint with a privileged view over Camara de Lobos, the famous British prime minister from the 2nd World War was here in Madeira and we will show you where he stayed and where he painted his famous painting of Camara de Lobos.

We finish our tour at the Ruins of Ponte dos Socorridos once one of the major bridges connecting the city of Funchal from the West side of the Island.

The tour was created to provide our clients moments of recreation and harmony. Located in a privileged zone of Funchal, the Hortensias Gardens besides offering a vast repertoire of plants and flowers, offers Tea with quality. Plenty choices for tea and a delicious apple pie make this place a compulsory visit. To finish our tour a visit to the biggest statue built in our island: Nossa Senhora da Conceição, patron of Madeira.

From Funchal we go to São Vicente in the North, known by its vineyards, volcanic caves and Madeira wine production. Here, we can see a waterfall that by resembling a bride's veil got its name Véu da Noiva.
Afterwards we stop at the natural volcanic pools in Seixal, to swim in the crystalline waters and enjoy the beautiful scenery around them. We will also visit Porto Moniz’s lava pools, one of the most visited places in Madeira.
Then we go uphill to Paúl da Serra, the biggest plateau of the island at nearly 1500 high with stunning views, for lunch break (not included) in a typical Madeiran restaurant.
To finish our tour, we will go to Cabo Girão, the highest Sea Cliff in Europe and second one in the World with 589 mts better known for its suspended glass floor Viewpoint, going throught Encumeada.

Starting at your hotel or Cruise Ship, visiting the City Centre and Old Town of Funchal. And then on the old roads into the East side of the City, visiting the village called "Garajau" where the Lord King Statue is.

"Rabaçal, a unique and magical place where the 25 Fontes Levada Walk is located. Cabo Girão known to be the highest cliff in Europe."
Going to Rabaçal in Calheta, we start a 3 hour walk (aprox) through an evergreen forest providing great landscapes and wonderful sensations. Having the chance to admire beautiful waterfalls carved in ancient valleys, natural springs with the best water possible and its endemic species of flora and fauna. After this great walk, we will have lunch (not included) at a typical Madeiran restaurant at Paúl da Serra. Later on, we downhill through a wonderful off-road to Calheta where you will see a beautiful man-made beach in Calheta´s village. Continuing through the south coast to Cabo Girão, known by its suspended glass floor viewpoint which offers a spectacular panoramic view over the Atlantic, Câmara de Lobos and Funchal. Then driving through old roads we will go to Câmara de Lobos, an important fishing village in Madeira with interesting history.

We set off on our trip to the Porto Cathedral, the largest church in the city. Right next to it, you can cross the D. Luís Bridge and take a magnificent photograph of what is considered to be Porto's brand image, the Ribeira (riverside area).  Then we go onto São Bento Railway Station, considered the 6th most beautiful railway station in the world. Visit the Porto Commercial Association building and take delight in its magnificent Arab Hall.

Take a ride on the wild side, With UMM in our cool army open top jeep, in a calm relaxed laidback trip driving trought the old roads and offroads, Visit the 3rd  highest peak of Madeira pico do areeiro at 1818mts altitude, going local with a local for the best landscapes drinks and food in Santana were the tradicional houses are, and from there we will walk about 2km (30 min) on a levada. Beeing with a small company like us, we asure our groups are also small, and our routes personalised on this 8 hour tour !