Madeira Southern Coast Tour from Funchal

4.5 (17 reviews) Madeira, Portugal
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 55 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

On this tour, we will take you through Peaceful and beautiful villages by the sea will take you on a wonderful journey.

The villages of Ponta do Sol, Madalena do Mar and Paúl do Mar are very well known for its large production of sugar cane, banana.

We then continue our trip to Ponta do Pargo, you are able to admire one of the most emblematic lighthouse situated further west of island. Ponta do Pargo is also where we will have our lunch break stop, various snack bars, restaurants or coffee shops will be given as choice for lunch.

In Calheta village you will find one of the two man-made golden sandy beaches that Madeira has to offer.

You will have the opportunity to visit the Engenho da Calheta (Sugar cane factory) were you can admire how the sugar cane rum is made and have the opportunity to walk around the distillery.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Free for hotels in Funchal only)
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Ponta Do Sol
    20m
    Ponta do Sol is a small village in the south coast of Madeira. It's name translates literally to "Sun Point". It is one of the places on the island with the longest Sun exposure time.
  2. 20m
    Madalena do Mar is a small village situated very close to the ocean and with a large amount of banana plantations.
  3. Paul do Mar
    20m
    Paul do Mar is an agricultural and fishing village very close to the coast. It has good surfing conditions and has been a venue of the World Surfing Championships in 2001.
  4. Ponta do Pargo
    1h 30m
    The most western point of the island where you'll find the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse and some truly breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. This is also where our lunch break usually takes place.
  5. Calheta
    30m
    In Calheta village you will find one of the two man-made golden sandy beaches that Madeira has to offer.
    You will have the opportunity to visit the Engenho da Calheta (Sugar cane factory) were you can admire how the sugar cane rum is made and have the opportunity to walk around the distillery.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the bus stop near the cable-car station in the "Old Town" part of Funchal

Meeting point

Our main office in the Lido area of Funchal

End point

At the bus stop near the cable-car station in the "Old Town" part of Funchal

End point

Our main office in the Lido area of Funchal

Pickup details

Pickups from selected hotels in Funchal, Câmara de Lobos and Caniço is available wherever possible.

Note that some hotels do not allow for easy access or parking. On those cases we'll send you an alternative pickup point close to your hotel.

For hotels in the Lido area, we'll kindly ask customers to meet us at our office in at Monumental Lido.

Please make sure to check your e-mail, SMS or WhatsApp for pickup messages or reminders from our staff the day before your tour.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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