Madeira Island’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage have long captivated travelers from around the world. The Go North Tour promises to immerse visitors in the island’s stunning landscapes and vibrant traditions through a carefully curated excursion. With a focus on personalized experiences for small groups, this tour delves into the island’s history, showcasing its picturesque coastlines and unique customs. Guided by knowledgeable experts, participants can expect an unforgettable adventure that reveals the essence of Madeira’s allure. As the island’s popularity continues to grow, this tour offers a distinctive opportunity to explore its captivating secrets.
Key Points
- Go North Tour offers a personalized experience with a maximum of 18 travelers in Madeira, featuring stunning coastal views, historical sites, and local cuisine.
- The tour includes insurance coverage, live commentary, and lunch/snacks, with the option to bring your own food.
- Pickup and drop-off are available at multiple locations in Funchal City, with tours operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
- The tour highlights Madeira’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and opportunities to interact with local artisans.
- The experience is not wheelchair-accessible due to uneven terrain, but service animals are allowed with prior confirmation.
Tour Overview
The Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion is a popular sightseeing tour that allows visitors to explore the natural wonders of Madeira, Portugal.
With a maximum of 18 travelers, this tour offers a personalized experience. It’s rated 4.5 stars out of 11 total reviews, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.
The tour includes insurance, live commentary, and lunch/snacks, though customers can also bring their own food.
Pickup and drop-off are available at multiple locations in Funchal City, and the tour operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Bookings can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
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Inclusions
The Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion’s inclusions provide travelers with a comprehensive experience.
The tour includes:
- Insurance coverage to give participants peace of mind.
- Live commentary from knowledgeable guides, allowing visitors to learn about the island’s history and attractions.
- Lunch and snacks, though customers are welcome to bring their own food if they prefer.
These inclusions ensure that visitors can focus on enjoying the tour without having to worry about additional expenses or logistics.
The well-rounded package allows for a seamless and enriching exploration of Madeira’s natural wonders.
Meeting and Pickup
Two meeting points are available in Funchal City for participants to join the Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion.
Travelers can meet at the cable car station in the old town or at the Rotunda do Infante.
Alternatively, they can meet at the Monumental Experience, a shop with a yellow smiley face sign on Estrada Monumental 284.
The tour ends at the same meeting point where it started.
Participants should confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the tour operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Schedule
The Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion operates on a set schedule, with tours running on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Customers must confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the tours depart between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM on those days.
The tour is valid from March 9, 2020, to October 13, 2025.
Key schedule details:
- Tours run on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
- Departure times are between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
- The tour is valid for over 5 years, from 3/9/2020 to 10/13/2025.
Additional Information
Customers receive confirmation upon booking the Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion.
For those bringing little ones, infant seats are available. The tour also accommodates service animals.
The departure and return points are conveniently located near public transportation, and the tour is stroller-accessible. However, it’s not wheelchair-friendly.
Customers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience without penalty. The tour also offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, providing more flexibility.
With these additional details, travelers can plan their Madeira Island excursion with ease and peace of mind.
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Highlights of the Tour
Breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences await visitors on the Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion.
Travelers will enjoy:
- Stunning coastal vistas, including picturesque cliffs and secluded beaches.
- Immersion in Madeira’s vibrant history and traditions, with visits to historical sites and interactions with local artisans.
- Opportunities to savor the island’s renowned cuisine, from fresh seafood to traditional delicacies.
The tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this enchanting Portuguese destination, leaving participants with unforgettable memories of their Madeira Island adventure.
What to Expect
On the Go North Tour – Madeira Island Excursion, you’ll embark on a captivating journey through the island’s diverse landscapes.
Explore the lush laurel forests, dramatic coastal cliffs, and picturesque villages that make Madeira a true natural wonder. The knowledgeable guide will provide live commentary, sharing insights into the island’s history, culture, and unique ecology.
Enjoy a delicious lunch and snacks, either brought from home or provided by the tour. With a maximum of 18 travelers, you’ll have an intimate and personalized experience.
The tour departs from convenient meeting points in Funchal, ensuring a seamless start to your adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking to discover Madeira’s hidden gems, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Things to Note
One important point to keep in mind is that the tour may not be accessible for wheelchair users, as the itinerary includes some uneven terrain.
Plus, while service animals are allowed, it’s best to confirm this with the tour provider in advance.
Lastly, while the tour provides insurance, it’s always a good idea to review your own coverage to ensure you’re adequately protected.
Some key things to note:
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain.
- Service animals are allowed, but it’s best to confirm this in advance.
- While insurance is provided, it’s wise to review your own coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is 18 travelers. According to the provided information, the tour has a "Maximum travelers: 18" included in the tour overview details.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour has no age restrictions, and is open to participants of all ages. Infants are welcome, and child seats are available for families traveling with younger children.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages?
The tour operator’s policy does not allow participants to bring their own alcoholic beverages. They provide a lunch and snacks as part of the tour, but any additional alcohol consumption must be purchased through the tour provider.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a strict dress code, but casual, comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather and outdoor activities planned during the excursion.
Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary?
Customers typically can’t modify the tour itinerary, as it’s a pre-set program. However, they can discuss any special requests or needs with the tour provider in advance to see if accommodations can be made. The itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive Madeira Island experience.
Sum Up
The Go North Tour on Madeira Island promises an immersive and personalized experience, showcasing the island’s stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With knowledgeable guides, flexible pickup options, and inclusive amenities, this small-group excursion offers an unforgettable adventure for travelers seeking to explore the northern regions of this captivating Portuguese archipelago.
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