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Twin Room
Price per Person | 2 Persons Per Room | Room With 2 Beds
€ 699
Double Room
Price per Person | 2 Persons Per Room | Matrimonial Bed
€ 799
Single Rooms
Price per Person | 1 Person Per Room | Room With 2 Beds
€ 1099
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€ 1199
Madeira Highlights: A Perfect Island Experience
Dive into the vibrant culture and dramatic landscapes of Madeira on an unforgettable island adventure. Explore the bustling markets of Funchal, teeming with fresh produce and local flavors. Ascend to the serene heights of Monte Palace Tropical Garden via scenic cable car, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views. Embark on invigorating levada walks through the Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and encounter a captivating world of endemic flora. This Madeira Tour is a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural exploration, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Tour Highlights for your Madeira adventure
- Explore Funchal’s Mercado dos Lavradores: Experience the vibrant heart of Madeira with its colorful stalls and exotic local produce.
- Monte Palace Tropical Garden: Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to this lush oasis, featuring serene water features and breathtaking views.
- Levada do Rei Walk: Discover Madeira’s famous Levada trails and the enchanting Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Relax at Funchal’s Marina: Stroll along the picturesque marina, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and stunning harbor views.
- Endemic Flora and Fauna: Encounter unique species like Canary Laurels in the Laurissilva forest, showcasing Madeira’s rich biodiversity.
This itinerary blends cultural immersion with natural exploration, promising an enriching experience in Madeira.
Where is Madeira?
Madeira Island is situated in the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) southwest of mainland Portugal and 700 kilometers (435 miles) west of the African coast. It is the largest island in the Madeira Archipelago, which is an autonomous region of Portugal. Known for its mild climate, lush landscapes, and diverse flora and fauna, Madeira is a popular tourist destination. The island’s capital, Funchal, is renowned for its historical sites, botanical gardens, and vibrant cultural scene. Madeira also offers opportunities for hiking, wine tasting, and experiencing its unique levada irrigation channels.
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- Small group tour: up to 8 travelers.
- Private transfer from Funchal Airport (FNC) to the hotel.
- Accommodations (4-star hotel).
- Delicious buffet breakfasts at your hotels.
- Local Guide during Levada Walk (Day 3).
- Pick up & Drop off from your hotel during Levada Walk (Day 3).
- Luggage transfer between accommodations: 1 large suitcase per person, a maximum of 20 kg (44 pounds with dimensions: 90 cm x 75 cm x 43 cm), and 1 backpack per person.
- Private transfer from the Hotel to Funchal Airport (FNC).
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- 3-night lodging in a 4-star Hotel (Pestana Promenade Ocean & SPA Resort or similar).
The booking will be confirmed with you as soon as we get the final confirmation of hotel availability.
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- Flight
- Travel Insurance
- Drinks and meals not specified
- Entrances other than mentioned
- Additional luggage transfers exceed the standard baggage allowance
- City tax
- Telephone and personal expenses
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DAY 1
Funchal Airport (FNC)
Arrive at any time. An arrival transfer is included from the airport to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel from 02 pm. There are no activities planned for this day.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel. Overnight in Funchal.DAY 2
Funchal
Free time. The day is free to relax and explore the city on your own. Start your exploration at the Mercado dos Lavradores, a bustling local market that captures the essence of Madeira. Wander through colorful stalls brimming with fresh fruits, vegetables, and regional delicacies. Don’t miss the chance to sample Madeira’s famous exotic fruits and traditional pastries.
After soaking in the lively atmosphere of the market, head to the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, a serene oasis that you can reach via a scenic cable car ride. The garden features lush tropical plants, tranquil water features, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It’s an ideal spot to unwind and appreciate Madeira’s natural beauty.
As the day winds down, take a relaxing walk along Funchal’s picturesque marina. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and admire the stunning views of the harbor and ocean. This serene stroll provides a perfect conclusion to your first day in Madeira.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel. Overnight in Funchal.
Meals: Breakfast.DAY 3
Levada Walk in Funchal – 10 km
Begin your Madeira adventure with an invigorating Levada do Rei walking tour, the perfect introduction to the island’s famous levada walks and the enchanting Laurissilva forest. Starting from the quaint village of São Jorge, located in the parish of Santana on Madeira’s north side, this tour immerses you in the island’s rich natural beauty.As you venture deeper into the valley, you’ll enter the heart of the Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you’ll discover endemic species such as Canary Laurels and the Lilly-of-the-Valley Tree. The trail leads you to Ribeiro Bonito (Beautiful River), the levada’s source, where you’ll navigate behind a refreshing waterfall. Take a moment to savor a snack and the serene surroundings before retracing your steps back to the starting point. This enchanting experience will leave you eager to explore more of Madeira’s natural wonders.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel. Overnight in Funchal.
Meals: Breakfast.
What to Bring: Walking Shoes (or boots), Backpack, Windstopper, or Waterproof, Water, and Snacks (cookies, fruits, or sandwiches).
Physical activities: This walk does not include stops or cafés along the way. If you believe this is unsuitable for your physical condition, please contact us to arrange an upgrade to a city tour in Funchal.DAY 4
Funchal Airport (FNC)
Transfer to the airport. Check-out at the hotel until 11 am. There are no activities planned for this day. -
- More than 35 days before arrival: 100% refund or a flexible gift card option.
- 34 to 20 days before arrival: Free rescheduling or a gift card; no refund.
- 19 to 1 day before arrival: 100% charge with no refund.
- No show: 100% charge with no refund.
These Terms & Conditions are only valid for travelers who pay directly through our website. Please read our full Terms & Conditions.
FAQ
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No, international flights are not included in the package. It is the responsibility of travelers to arrange their flights to and from Portugal.
Travelers will arrive and depart from Funchal (FNL).
We highly recommend refraining from booking any flights until your tour is fully confirmed. Please await our email response, which you can expect within 48 hours.
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Yes, airport transfer is included both for your arrival and departure, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.
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Rest assured that our experienced local guide, residing in Portugal, will be delighted to handle your questions and meticulously arrange every aspect of your trip. If you seek any information or assistance regarding Portugal, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email or WhatsApp. Your journey is in capable and caring hands!
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Our Madeira Tours are designed for small groups to ensure a personalized experience, with a maximum of 8 participants.
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We take care of all the logistics so you can focus solely on enjoying the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Madeira. From transportation and accommodations to guided tours and dining arrangements, we handle every detail, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the experience.
We prioritize authentic experiences by collaborating with local experts, guides, and communities. This approach allows us to offer genuine insights into culture, traditions, and way of life, creating meaningful connections and memories for our travelers.
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It is highly recommended to book tours in advance, especially during peak tourist season (May to October) to ensure availability and secure your spot on the tour.
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This tour involves easy walking and some stairs, as there may be historic sites and attractions with limited accessibility. Note that some tours do not include transportation by car. This tour is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments and wheelchairs.
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For the Levada Walk, we recommend comfortable walking shoes, a windstopper or waterproof jacket, a backpack, water, and snacks such as cookies, fruits, or sandwiches.
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Madeira’s weather is generally mild, but in case of bad weather, we have alternative indoor activities planned to ensure your experience is still enjoyable.
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Madeira enjoys a mild climate year-round, but the best times to visit are spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities.
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Get in touch with us! We require a minimum of 4 travelers to offer this experience as a private tour.
Our tours are suitable for your next travel adventure, such as an anniversary trip, a family vacation, or a trip to celebrate life! Book a journey with a group of friends or family. It will be an incredible experience with many opportunities to bond and create lifelong memories. You don’t need to organize your vacation alone. We are here to help walk you through it all and plan a memorable trip!
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Yes, you can! Eco Trilha provides a free, flexible payment option for you to pay in installments. Click Book Now and then choose Pay 20% Deposit as a payment method during checkout. We will send you an email with the final payment one month before the departure date.
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We understand the importance of catering to dietary restrictions and preferences. We strive to accommodate various dietary needs, including food allergies and intolerances, to ensure that all participants can enjoy their culinary experiences during the tour.
Please inform us of your specific dietary requirements when booking the tour or send us a message in advance. Our team will make every effort to accommodate your needs and provide suitable alternatives whenever possible.
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Our small group tours offer an intimate experience, allowing you to escape the crowds and delve into the hidden gems of Madeira Island. With a maximum of 8 travelers, you’ll enjoy personalized attention and authentic cultural encounters.
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Apologies, but we are unable to accommodate your request for a room upgrade. Unfortunately, these hotels do not offer king-size beds for booking.
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Yes, we highly recommend that all participants have adequate travel insurance coverage for the duration of the tour. It is important to protect yourself against unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
See online your free travel insurance quote.
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For your comfort and enjoyment during the tour, we recommend bringing the following items:
Comfortable Footwear: Please ensure you wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Avoid wearing slippers or high heels as they may not provide adequate support.
Camera: Capture the beautiful moments and stunning landscapes during the tour with your camera. Preserve the memories of your 7 Days Tours in Portugal.
Small Water Bottle: Staying hydrated is important, especially during the tour. Bring a small water bottle to keep yourself refreshed throughout the day.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses: If you’re joining us during sunny and hot weather, we recommend applying sunscreen to exposed parts of your body to protect your skin. Don’t forget to bring a pair of sunglasses to shield your eyes from the sun’s rays.
Extra Layer of Clothing: During cooler seasons, it’s advisable to layer your clothing to stay warm and comfortable. Be prepared with an extra layer in case the weather changes.
Remember to pack these essential items to enhance your comfort and enjoyment during the tour. Don’t forget to wear appropriate footwear, as it is essential for your safety and comfort throughout the trip.
For more frequently asked questions about weather, payment, cancellations, and refund policy. Please visit our FAQ page here.