Madeira, a picturesque Portuguese island, offers an unforgettable sunset experience that’s sure to captivate the senses. Set out on a 1.5-hour RIB boat tour along the stunning south coast, where you’ll witness iconic landmarks like Cabo Girão and Forte de São Tiago in the golden glow of the setting sun. With a small group of up to 12 people, you’ll enjoy a personalized and immersive journey, soaking in the breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs and hidden sea caves. As the sun dips below the shimmering ocean, you’ll be left with memories that will last a lifetime. What more could one ask for on a Madeiran adventure?
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour sunset boat tour along Madeira’s picturesque south coast, offering breathtaking views of the island’s landmarks and the setting sun.
- Small RIB boat accommodating up to 12 people, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
- Opportunities to witness the dramatic cliffs, hidden sea caves, and the island’s stunning coastline.
- Priced from SEK 4,576 per group, with a reserve now, pay later option.
- Includes all necessary safety equipment and applicable fees, taxes, and fuel surcharges.
Overview of the Tour
This 1.5-hour sunset boat tour takes guests along Madeira’s picturesque south coast, providing an intimate experience for up to 12 people.
Aboard a small RIB boat, you’ll visit iconic landmarks along the shore while enjoying breathtaking views of the sunset over the water.
The small group size ensures a personalized and immersive experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty of Madeira.
Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a small group, this sunset boat tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore the island’s stunning coastline.
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Booking and Pricing Details
Priced from SEK 4,576 per group, the sunset boat tour can be booked conveniently through the reserve now, pay later option. This allows you to secure your spot on the tour without the need to pay upfront.
The highlights of the tour include:
- Visit iconic landmarks along Madeira’s stunning south coast
- See the sun dip below the horizon for a breathtaking sunset over the water
- Experience the tour in an intimate group of up to 12 people
With the fees, taxes, and fuel surcharges included, this sunset boat tour promises an unforgettable experience on the open waters of Madeira.
Highlights of the Experience
Along Madeira’s stunning south coast, the sunset boat tour allows visitors to take in iconic landmarks and witness the sun dip below the horizon, creating a breathtaking display over the open waters.
During the 1.5-hour journey, guests will have the chance to see the island’s picturesque cliffs, caves, and beaches from a unique perspective. The small group size of up to 12 people ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
As the sun sets, the boat ride offers the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and simply enjoy the tranquility of the ocean. Whether you’re seeking a romantic outing or a relaxing evening, the sunset boat tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Inclusions in the Package
The package includes a boat trip with all necessary safety equipment, as well as all applicable fees, taxes, and fuel surcharges. This ensures a seamless and worry-free experience for the participants.
The tour highlights include:
- A scenic boat ride along Madeira’s picturesque south coast, providing opportunities to admire the iconic landmarks and stunning coastal landscapes.
- The chance to witness the breathtaking sunset over the water, creating a truly mesmerizing and memorable experience.
- An intimate group setting, with a maximum of 12 people, allowing for a more personalized and exclusive excursion.
With all the essentials covered, guests can fully enjoy the beauty of Madeira’s coastline and the magic of a sunset boat tour.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point and Arrival Time
To start the tour, guests will meet at the Marina do Funchal, located at Pontoon B.
Participants should arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a timely and organized start to the excursion. This will give everyone time to check in, get settled, and prepare for the exciting boat ride along Madeira’s picturesque south coast.
The tour operator recommends checking the weather conditions before arriving and dressing appropriately for the boat trip.
With a prompt arrival, guests can look forward to an unforgettable sunset experience, taking in the iconic landmarks and stunning scenery from the comfort of the small, intimate group.
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Weather Considerations
Guests should check weather conditions before arriving, as the boat tour takes place entirely outdoors on the water. Dressing appropriately for the conditions is crucial to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience during the sunset cruise.
If it’s breezy, a lightweight jacket or sweater may be necessary to stay warm on the water.
Sunny weather calls for sun protection like sunglasses and sunscreen to avoid glare and sunburn.
Bring a light rain jacket or poncho in case of unexpected showers, as the tour continues rain or shine.
The right attire will help maximize comfort and allow guests to fully enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and vibrant sunset.
Iconic Landmarks Along the Coast
As the boat navigates along Madeira’s stunning south coast, guests will have the opportunity to catch glimpses of the island’s iconic landmarks. From the imposing sea cliffs of Cabo Girão to the historic Forte de São Tiago, this sunset cruise offers a unique vantage point to appreciate Madeira’s dramatic natural beauty.
Landmark | Description |
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Cabo Girão | One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, reaching heights of over 580 meters. |
Forte de São Tiago | A 16th-century fort that once guarded the entrance to Funchal’s harbor. |
Ilhéu de Gallo | A small islet off the coast, known for its unique geological formations. |
This intimate boat tour allows guests to witness the island’s picturesque coastline in the golden light of the setting sun, creating an unforgettable experience.
Intimate Group Boat Journey
The small group size on this RIB boat journey allows for an intimate and personalized experience as guests explore Madeira’s stunning coastline. The boat can accommodate up to 12 people, ensuring a cozy and exclusive atmosphere throughout the tour.
Passengers will enjoy the thrill of zipping across the waves in the nimble RIB boat, getting an up-close view of the dramatic cliffs and hidden sea caves.
Passengers will have the chance to interact directly with the knowledgeable captain, who can share insights about the history and geology of the island.
Passengers will feel the sense of connection with their fellow travelers as they witness the breathtaking sunset over the shimmering ocean together.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Passengers are generally welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the boat tour. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm any specific policies or restrictions.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
There is typically no minimum age requirement for this sunset boat tour, but children must be accompanied by an adult. It’s important to check with the tour operator for any specific age restrictions or safety guidelines.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim?
No, you don’t need to know how to swim for this boat tour. The tour operator provides all necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, to ensure your comfort and security throughout the trip.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, passengers are generally allowed to take photographs during the tour. However, it’s advisable to check with the tour provider for any restrictions or guidelines on photography, as the safety and enjoyment of all participants should be the top priority.
Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?
The boat tour is not explicitly advertised as wheelchair accessible. Clients with mobility needs are advised to contact the tour operator to inquire about accessibility arrangements prior to booking to ensure their comfort and safety during the experience.
Recap
This sunset boat tour along Madeira’s southern coast offers a breathtaking and intimate experience.
Witness iconic landmarks in the golden light, soak in views of dramatic cliffs and sea caves, and enjoy the personalized journey as you witness the stunning sunset over the shimmering ocean.
It’s an unforgettable way to experience Madeira’s natural beauty.
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