The Private Garajau Tour offers an engaging way to discover Funchal’s captivating viewpoints. Travelers will explore the area’s scenic highlights, such as Pináclo and Garajau, aboard a distinctive 3-wheeled taxi. With a knowledgeable driver providing insights along the way, guests can enjoy an informative and memorable experience. Convenient round-trip transportation from hotels and ports ensures a hassle-free journey, and the tour’s compact duration of around two hours makes it an accessible option. Those seeking a unique perspective on Madeira’s beautiful landscape won’t want to miss this opportunity.
Good To Know
- Scenic tour visiting the Garajau viewpoint, known for its coastal landscape and Christo Rei statue.
- Transportation provided in a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi for a unique sightseeing experience.
- Convenient hotel or port pickup and drop-off service included for a hassle-free tour.
- Duration of approximately 2 hours allows for comprehensive exploration of the viewpoints.
- Flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance provides peace of mind.
Pricing and Availability
The starting price for the Private Garajau Tour is $88.33 per group, which covers up to 3 participants.
Viator offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, so customers can be confident they’re getting the best deal.
There’s also a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience. For added flexibility, customers can reserve now and pay later.
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, providing ample time to explore the highlights.
Convenient pickup from various locations, including hotels and ports, is included in the tour package.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Funchal.
Tour Highlights
Atop the Garajau area, the private tour visits top viewpoints, including Pinãculo, Garajau, and Vila Guida, offering scenic views of Funchal from elevated locations. Travelers will enjoy a unique experience riding in a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi for round-trip transport from their hotel or port. This convenient pickup service allows for a hassle-free tour.
Tour Highlights | ||
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Private tour visits top viewpoints | Scenic views of Funchal from elevated locations | Unique experience in a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi |
Round-trip transport from hotel or port included | Convenient pickup offered from various locations |
Inclusions
For the private Garajau tour, a driver/guide is provided to accompany travelers and a local guide is available to offer insights and assistance throughout the experience.
The tour includes:
- Round-trip transport from hotel or port
- A unique experience in a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi
- Scenic views of Funchal from elevated locations
- Convenient pickup offered from various locations
- Mobile ticket option for easy access
However, food and drinks aren’t included in the tour price.
Travelers can focus on enjoying the sights and experiences without worrying about transportation or navigation.
Important Information
When is the tour not wheelchair accessible? The Private Garajau Tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Passengers must meet certain requirements:
Requirement | Details |
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Minimum Age | 3 years |
Maximum Weight | 210 kg combined |
Travelers should dress appropriately for the weather conditions, as the tour operates in all weather. Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, and a mobile ticket option is available for convenience. Cancellations made 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.
Cancellation and Support
Travelers have the flexibility to receive a full refund for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance of the Private Garajau Tour.
Should any questions arise, the Viator Help Centre is available to provide assistance. The product code 75629P5 can be referenced for further details.
Reviews of the tour indicate a high satisfaction rate of 5.0 based on 12 reviews, with travelers highlighting memorable moments and safety during their experiences.
- Full refund available for cancellations made 24 hours in advance
- Questions can be directed to the Viator Help Centre
- Product code for reference: 75629P5
- Reviews indicate a high satisfaction rate (5.0 based on 12 reviews)
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Explore Funchal’s Viewpoints
The Private Garajau Tour offers an opportunity to explore Funchal’s most captivating viewpoints. The tour visits three prime locations: Pinácolo, Garajau, and Vila Guida. These elevated vantage points provide scenic panoramas of Funchal, allowing visitors to take in the city’s charming architecture and natural surroundings.
Viewpoint | Highlights |
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Pinácolo | Offers sweeping views of Funchal’s old town and the harbor |
Garajau | Features a striking coastal landscape and the famous Christo Rei statue |
Vila Guida | Provides a bird’s-eye perspective of Funchal’s lush greenery and winding streets |
The tour’s unique mode of transportation, a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi, adds to the overall experience, ensuring a memorable and personalized exploration of Funchal’s most breathtaking viewpoints.
Unique 3-Wheeled Taxi Tour
One of the defining features of the Private Garajau Tour is its unique mode of transportation – a characteristic 3-wheeled taxi. This quirky vehicle provides a fun and memorable way to explore Funchal’s elevated viewpoints, including Pináculo, Garajau, and Vila Guida.
The tour includes:
- Round-trip transport from your hotel or port
- A knowledgeable driver/guide to provide insights along the way
- Scenic vistas of Funchal from these picturesque locations
- Convenient pickup options from various starting points
- A duration of approximately 2 hours for a comprehensive experience
This unique 3-wheeled taxi tour offers a delightful and distinctive way to discover Funchal’s breathtaking sights, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of private transportation.
Convenient Pickup Options
Convenient pickup options are provided for the Private Garajau Tour, allowing guests to join the experience from various starting points.
The tour includes round-trip transport, so travelers don’t have to worry about arranging their own transportation. Pickup is offered directly from hotels or cruise ship ports, making it easy for visitors to access the tour.
This flexibility ensures a seamless start to the experience, as guests are conveniently collected and transported to the tour’s key viewpoints.
The included hotel/port pickup and drop-off service is a valuable addition, eliminating the need for participants to navigate to a central meeting spot on their own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?
The tour can be customized to include additional stops, though this may incur an extra charge. Customers should contact the tour provider to discuss their specific requests and any associated costs.
Are There Any Weight Restrictions for the 3-Wheeled Taxi?
The 3-wheeled taxi has a maximum combined weight limit of 210kg for all passengers. This restriction ensures the vehicle can safely transport guests during the tour.
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Challenges?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but there’s a minimum age requirement of 3 years. Passengers have a combined weight limit of 210kg, so it may not be suitable for individuals with significant mobility challenges.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 2-Hour Duration?
The tour duration cannot be extended beyond the stated 2 hours. The pricing and inclusions are fixed, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible, so the experience cannot be customized to exceed the scheduled time.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Group Sizes?
Yes, the tour offers discounts for larger group sizes. According to the pricing information, the starting price is $88.33 per group of up to 3 people, suggesting potential discounts for larger parties.
The Sum Up
The Private Garajau Tour offers an unforgettable way to explore Funchal’s stunning viewpoints. Guests can enjoy the convenience of round-trip transport and a hassle-free pickup service, all while taking in breathtaking sights in a unique 3-wheeled taxi. With knowledgeable guidance and scenic vistas, this tour promises memorable moments in Madeira’s beautiful landscape.
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