Explore Madeira’s dramatic landscapes with stops at Pico dos Barcelos for stunning views, Eira do Serrado’s breathtaking overlook, and the secluded village of Curral das Freiras.
Half Day Tour
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Monday , Thursday
Overview:
Dive deep into the heart of Madeira on this scenic tour that unveils the island’s stunning interior landscapes and offers a peek into its secluded rural life. Starting from the panoramic heights of Pico dos Barcelos, the tour winds through mountainous terrains to the remarkable Nuns Valley, known locally as Curral das Freiras. This tour is a journey of visual contrasts—from sweeping vistas at high viewpoints to the deep, sheltered basin of Nuns Valley, where ancient traditions linger and breathtaking nature surrounds.
Begin the tour with expansive views from this popular viewpoint, offering a sweeping panorama of Funchal and the ocean.
Travel to this spectacular lookout, perched high above the Nuns Valley, for a dramatic perspective of the rugged mountains encircling the secluded village below.
Conclude in the valley floor at Curral das Freiras, exploring the village known for its rich chestnut and cherry production and learning about its history of providing refuge for nuns escaping pirates in the 16th century.
Pickup Fees for Outside Funchal
» Caniço: Free
» Câmara de Lobos: 10€ per person
» Santa Cruz, Machico: 15€ per person
» Ribeira Brava: 20€ per person
Important!
Please note that beverages are not included in the price. Dress in comfortable clothing suitable for the weather and ensure you have a camera to capture the scenic views. Most importantly, come prepared to explore and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Madeira!
In specific cases, the excursion may take place in a coach due to the number of participants.
