Embark on an unforgettable journey through the scenic wonders of Madeira with the South Island Private Tour. From picturesque viewpoints to cultural experiences and sandy beaches, this 7-hour adventure promises a day filled with exploration and relaxation. With a blend of history, nature, and local charm, this tour offers a unique perspective on the southern region of Madeira. Join in to uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories amidst the beauty of this island paradise.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Funchal.
Key Points
- 7-hour private tour exploring scenic viewpoints, cultural sites, and local attractions.
- Expert driver/guide providing live commentary and insights into Madeira’s history and traditions.
- Visit Prazeres Farm Animal Centre, Calheta Beach, and Ponta do Sol.
- Convenient hotel/port pickup, free WIFI, and flexible booking with free cancellation.
- Excludes meals, entrance fees, and gratuities; includes personalized experience and comfortable transport.
Tour Details
Discover the exciting tour details of the South Island Private Tour in Madeira, offering a 7-hour adventure at a price starting from £193.56 per group of up to 2 people.
This tour, available in English and Portuguese, provides optional pickups from Calheta, Ponta do Sol, and Ribeira Brava areas. With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, it includes a driver/guide, live commentary, hotel/port pickup, private transport, and free WIFI.
However, food and drinks aren’t included, and the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. Enjoy the beauty of Southern Madeira as you explore Madalena do Mar Harbor, Ponta do Sol, Calheta Beach, scenic viewpoints, and the Farm Animal Centre in Prazeres.
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Tour Highlights
Explore the South Island Private Tour in Madeira to uncover captivating highlights like Madalena do Mar Harbor, Ponta do Sol, Calheta Beach, scenic viewpoints, and the charming Farm Animal Centre in Prazeres. Discover the stunning landscapes and cultural gems that Southern Madeira has to offer.
Don’t miss out on trying the delicious local jam products during your visit.
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Marvel at the breathtaking views from scenic viewpoints
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Enjoy the local culture at the Farm Animal Centre in Prazeres
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Relax and soak up the sun at Calheta Beach
Itinerary
Start your day in Ribeira Brava on the South Island Private Tour in Madeira, where you’ll embark on an exciting journey through captivating sights and experiences.
From there, the tour takes you to Ponta do Sol, known for its charming downtown area.
The next stop is Madalena do Mar Harbor, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into local maritime life.
Continuing the adventure, you’ll head to Calheta, where you can relax on its golden beach and learn about Sugar Cane Rum production.
The final leg of the itinerary leads you to the stunning Prazeres mountains, where you can visit the Farm Animal Center and indulge in local jam products.
This itinerary promises a day filled with diverse and enriching experiences.
Booking Information
As you plan your day exploring Southern Madeira on the South Island Private Tour, consider the convenient booking information available for your reservation.
- Reserve now & pay later
- Flexible travel plans
- Check availability for starting times
Booking this private tour offers the ease of securing your spot without immediate payment, providing flexibility for your travel arrangements.
Ensure to confirm the available starting times to align with your schedule for a hassle-free experience.
Remember that you can adjust your plans if needed, making it stress-free to organize your day exploring the beautiful sights of Southern Madeira.
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Explore what customers have to say about their experiences on the South Island Private Tour in Madeira. The tour boasts an impressive 5/5 rating based on 1 review.
Dorothy, who embarked on the journey in October 2019, described it as ‘Everything we’d hoped for and more.’ This glowing endorsement highlights the tour’s value for money, safety, service, and organization.
It appears that visitors aren’t only satisfied with the tour’s offerings but also left with a sense of fulfillment and delight. Such positive feedback indicates that the South Island Private Tour in Madeira is a top choice for those seeking a well-rounded and enjoyable exploration of Southern Madeira.
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Background Information
Exploring the vibrant history and captivating landscapes of Madeira’s South Island sets the stage for an unforgettable journey on the private tour. The region boasts a rich tapestry of cultural influences and natural wonders, providing a perfect backdrop for an immersive experience.
Here are a few key points to consider before embarking on this adventure:
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Historical Significance: Madeira has a long history of exploration and trade, with South Island playing a pivotal role in the island’s development.
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Breathtaking Scenery: From lush mountains to picturesque coastal towns, the South Island offers a diverse range of landscapes waiting to be discovered.
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Local Traditions: Get ready to explore the traditional practices and unique customs of Madeira’s inhabitants, adding a layer of authenticity to your journey.
Tour Inclusions
Before embarking on the private tour of Madeira’s South Island, visitors can look forward to a range of inclusions that enhance the overall experience.
The tour package includes a knowledgeable driver/guide who’ll provide live commentary throughout the journey, offering valuable insights into the island’s history and culture.
Plus, guests can enjoy the convenience of hotel or port pickup, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day.
The tour is private, allowing for a personalized experience tailored to the group’s preferences.
Comfortable transport with free WIFI is provided, ensuring connectivity throughout the exploration.
These inclusions aim to make the tour of Madeira’s South Island not only informative but also relaxed and enjoyable for all participants.
Tour Exclusions
What items aren’t included in the tour package for Madeira’s South Island private tour?
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Meals and beverages
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Entrance fees to attractions
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Gratuities for the driver/guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Yes, entrance fees to attractions are included in the tour price. Customers enjoy a hassle-free experience with all entry costs covered, allowing them to focus on exploring Southern Madeira’s highlights without any additional expenses during the journey.
Is There a Restroom on Board the Vehicle?
Yes, there is a restroom on board the vehicle. It provides convenience during the tour, ensuring guests’ comfort. The inclusion of this facility adds to the overall positive experience of exploring Southern Madeira with ease.
Can the Tour Accommodate Children or Infants?
Yes, the tour can accommodate children or infants. They are welcome to join the adventure exploring Southern Madeira with its scenic viewpoints, local attractions, and opportunities to try delicious jam products. A family-friendly experience awaits!
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?
There is no minimum number of participants required for the tour. Whether solo or with a group of two, guests can enjoy a private exploration of Southern Madeira, including scenic views and visits to local attractions.
Is There a Specific Dress Code Recommended for the Tour?
There isn’t a specific dress code recommended for the tour. Visitors are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and exploring. Layers are useful due to varying temperatures throughout the day.
Recap
Embark on the Madeira South Island Private Tour for a day filled with stunning views, cultural experiences, and relaxing beach time.
With a knowledgeable guide and convenient pickup, this 7-hour adventure offers a personalized and enriching exploration of Southern Madeira.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the beauty and traditions of this captivating island.
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