Ribeira Brava, the Barn of the First Atlantic City, beckons travelers with its captivating history and stunning natural beauty. This private tour promises an immersive exploration of the town, led by a knowledgeable local guide. From the historic Fort of São Bento to the town’s charming streets, the experience offers a blend of comfort, accessibility, and personalization. Discover why Ribeira Brava‘s allure extends beyond its picturesque landscapes and uncover the hidden gems that make this Madeira destination truly remarkable. Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey?
Good To Know
- The Ribeira Brava tour offers a 5.0-rated, 100% recommended experience exploring the rich history and natural beauty of this stunning Portuguese town in Madeira.
- The tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide, providing a personalized exploration, with private transportation, accessibility, and inclusions like bottled water, coffee, and alcoholic beverages.
- The tour starts and ends at the historic Fort of São Bento, with a flexible cancellation policy and multiple payment options, including a lowest price guarantee.
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with service animals permitted, and operates on Saturdays at 10:00 AM for a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
- The tour is an exclusive experience, with only one group participating, ensuring a personalized and stress-free exploration of Ribeira Brava.
Tour Overview
The Ribeira Brava: The Barn of the First Atlantic City – Private Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming town of Ribeira Brava in Madeira, Portugal.
This highly-rated tour boasts a 5.0 rating from 10 reviews, with 100% of travelers recommending it.
The tour takes place in the picturesque location of Madeira, a stunning Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.
With a local guide leading the way, guests can expect a personalized experience as they discover the town’s rich history and natural beauty.
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Tour Inclusions
This private tour includes a knowledgeable local guide who’ll lead guests through the charming town of Ribeira Brava.
Bottled water, coffee, and tea are provided. Alcoholic beverages are also included, allowing travelers to enjoy the local flavors.
Private transportation ensures a comfortable and convenient experience.
The tour is accessible, with options for wheelchair users and stroller access, and service animals are welcome. Infants can join, sitting on their parents’ laps.
Most travelers can participate in this intimate, private tour where only your group will be present.
Meeting and End Point
Fort of São Bento, located at R. Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral 9350, 9350-213 Ribeira Brava, Portugal, serves as the meeting point for this private tour.
The tour will begin and end at this historic landmark. Participants can expect the following:
- The tour starts promptly at the scheduled time.
- Transportation is private, ensuring a personalized experience.
- At the conclusion of the tour, guests will return to the starting point.
- The entire experience takes place within the beautiful setting of Ribeira Brava.
Activity ends back at the meeting point, allowing for a seamless start and finish to the tour.
Accessibility and Participation
According to the tour details, this private tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller accessible.
Service animals are also allowed. The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most travelers.
Infants must sit on laps, but most travelers can participate in this private tour experience.
Since it’s a private tour, only your group will be participating, ensuring a personalized and exclusive experience.
Start Time and Opening Hours
The tour’s start time must be confirmed in advance with the local provider, as it isn’t explicitly stated in the details.
According to the information provided, the tour is available on the following schedule:
- Operating dates: January 1, 2023 – October 19, 2025
- Available day: Saturday
- Start time: 10:00 AM
- Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes, ending at 12:30 PM
Guests should plan to arrive at the meeting point, the Fort of São Bento, in advance of the start time.
The tour ends back at the same location where it began.
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Cancellation Policy
Offering a flexible cancellation policy, travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the tour experience begins. This allows guests to secure their spot while staying flexible with their plans.
The private tour provider understands that schedules can change, so they’ve designed a cancellation policy that prioritizes customer convenience. Whether unforeseen circumstances arise or plans simply shift, guests can rest assured they won’t lose their investment if they need to cancel their Ribeira Brava tour in advance.
This policy ensures a stress-free booking process and a worry-free experience for all participants.
Payment Options
Travelers have the flexibility to reserve their spot now and pay later for the Ribeira Brava Private Tour.
The tour provider offers several payment options:
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Reserve Now, Pay Later: Secure your spot without paying upfront, providing the flexibility to pay closer to the tour date.
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Secure Payment: Once booked, the tour can be paid for through a secure, encrypted payment system, ensuring a seamless and safe transaction.
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Lowest Price Guarantee: The tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring you get the best value for your money.
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Multiple Payment Methods: Accepted payment methods include credit/debit cards, making it convenient for travelers to complete their booking.
Price Guarantee
Alongside the flexibility of the payment options, the Ribeira Brava Private Tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee. This ensures that customers can book with confidence, knowing they are getting the best value for their money. The price for the tour varies based on the group size, but the provider pledges to match or beat any competitor’s price for the same or a similar experience. This commitment to competitive pricing is a testament to the tour’s quality and the provider’s dedication to customer satisfaction.
Group Size | Price Guarantee |
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1-2 guests | Lowest Price |
3-4 guests | Lowest Price |
5-6 guests | Lowest Price |
7-8 guests | Lowest Price |
9+ guests | Lowest Price |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book the Tour for a Specific Date?
Yes, you can book the tour for a specific date. According to the information provided, the tour is available from January 1, 2023, to October 19, 2025, and you can reserve your spot while staying flexible with the payment options.
What Is the Tour’s Maximum Group Size?
The tour has a private group size, which allows only your group to participate. The size of the group is not explicitly stated, but the tour is designed for a private experience tailored to your preferences.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
The tour provider offers a lowest price guarantee, so customers can book with confidence knowing they’re getting the best deal. No other discounts or special offers are mentioned in the available information.
Can I Request a Customized Tour Itinerary?
Yes, you can request a customized tour itinerary. The tour provider offers private tours, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences and interests. They’ll work with you to create a unique tour that fits your needs.
How Much Time Should I Allot for the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, starting at 10:00 AM and ending around 12:30 PM. This allows ample time to explore the historical sites and attractions with the private guide, while also providing flexibility in the schedule.
The Sum Up
Discover the charm and history of Ribeira Brava on a private tour. Explore the town’s stunning natural beauty, including the historic Fort of São Bento, led by a knowledgeable local guide. With comfortable transportation, refreshments, and accessibility for all, this 2.5-hour adventure provides a personalized and memorable experience for every traveler.
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