Private Buggy Tour to Funchal and Cristo Rei Experience

5.0 (2 reviews) Madeira, Portugal
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Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Funchal’s Stunning Viewpoints on a Private Buggy Tour!

Embark on an exciting private buggy adventure through Funchal’s most breathtaking spots. Cruise along the scenic Avenida do Mar, then explore the Old Town, known for its colorful streets and historic charm. Stop at the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores, filled with exotic fruits and local delicacies.

Next, take in panoramic views from Miradouro do Socorro, Vila Guida, and Pináculo, each offering unique perspectives over the city and ocean. The journey continues to the iconic Cristo Rei in Garajau, standing high above the Atlantic. Passing through the peaceful Zona das Neves, we reach Palheiro Ferreiro, a spectacular viewpoint perfect for unforgettable photos.

Enjoy the thrill of a private guide-led tour, with complimentary GoPro photos to capture every moment of this incredible experience!

What's included

  • Free Funchal Pickup & drop-off
  • Free GoPro photos & videos
  • Private expert guide
  • Civil liability insurance
  • Exclusive Buggy
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Funchal
    Pass by
    Your adventure begins in Funchal, where you’ll hop into our private buggy and meet your expert guide. After a short safety briefing, we’ll set off on an exciting ride through the city’s vibrant streets.
  2. Avenida do Mar
    Pass by
    A Scenic Coastal Drive.
  3. Mercado dos Lavradores
    20m
    The Farmer’s Market, our first stop is at Mercado dos Lavradores, a bustling farmers’ market where locals sell fresh fruits, flowers, and Madeira’s famous exotic produce. Take a short break to walk around, take photos, and experience the island’s flavors.
  4. Zona Velha
    Pass by
    We’ll then explore Zona Velha, the charming Old Town of Funchal, known for its colorful painted doors, traditional Portuguese architecture, and lively atmosphere. This is one of the most culturally rich areas of the city.
  5. 5m
    Leaving the city center, we head up to Miradouro do Socorro, a lesser known but breathtaking viewpoint overlooking Funchal’s bay. This is a fantastic spot for photos!
  6. 10m
    We continue to Miradouro Vila Guida, where you will get a panoramic view of Funchal’s landscape, from the red rooftops to the ocean. A perfect place to admire the island’s beauty.
  7. 10m
    Next, we visit Pinaculo, a viewpoint perched on a cliff that offers one of the most dramatic coastal views in Madeira. From here, you can see the deep blue ocean meeting the green cliffs.
  8. Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau
    30m
    One of the highlights of our tour is a stop at the famous Cristo Rei statue in Garajau, a Must see Landmark. This towering Christ statue stands on a cliffside and offers breathtaking views over the ocean. You’ll have time to explore, take photos, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  9. Pass by
    After Cristo Rei, we take a scenic route through Zona das Neves, a peaceful hilltop area with incredible panoramic views of the entire bay of Funchal.
  10. 10m
    The Grand Finale, our last stop is Miradouro do Palheiro Ferreiro, a viewpoint known for its incredible views over Funchal and the surrounding mountains. The perfect way to end this unforgettable adventure.
  11. Funchal
    Pass by
    We’ll then drive back to the starting point, where your tour concludes. You will leave with amazing memories and complimentary GoPro photos to relive your buggy adventure!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will meet you at the entrance of the parking area in front of the building.

Meeting point

We meet on the main road in front of the building. The Buggy is unique in Madeira and easy to spot, look for a Polaris RZR; however, we always contact you to confirm the pickup.

Meeting point

We meet on the main road in front of the building. The Buggy is unique in Madeira and easy to spot, look for a Polaris RZR; however, we always contact you to confirm the pickup.

End point

Our guide will meet you at the entrance of the parking area in front of the building.

End point

We meet on the main road in front of the building. The Buggy is unique in Madeira and easy to spot, look for a Polaris RZR; however, we always contact you to confirm the pickup.

End point

We meet on the main road in front of the building. The Buggy is unique in Madeira and easy to spot, look for a Polaris RZR; however, we always contact you to confirm the pickup.

Pickup details

Pick up Drop Off included in Funchal area or at your accommodation or in another place indicated within the Funchal area. The Buggy is unique in Madeira and easy to spot, look for a Polaris RZR; however, we always contact you to confirm the pickup.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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