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Flexible Timing
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5 Days Tour
634,40€
793€
+ Complimentary Airport shuttle pick-up and drop-off
4 Days Tour
539,24€
634,4€
3 Days Tour
428,22€
475,8€
Private tailored tours
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So you've got a few days off and you're planning a big trip to Madeira. Understandably, you want to make every moment count. Instead of stressing over the details, you've made your mind up that a tailor-made tour is the way to go.
Explore Madeira's Highlights
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Fanal, a journey into ancient beauty of Laurisilva
Fanal is a magical forest in the northern part of Madeira island. Often, but not always, there is a mysterious fog among the 600 year old trees, creating spectacular scenes. The magical forest is part of the Laurisilva forest which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ecological importance and beauty. It is believed th
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Câmara de Lobos, an idyllic fishermen village
Câmara de Lobos is a town situated in the south-central coast of Madeira Island and it is, technically, a suburb of the capital city (Funchal). It's a place where vibrant fishing boats roam in the harbor, colorful houses line the streets and locals welcome visitors with open arms. It's a town that invites you to step back in tim
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Porto Santo, Madeira's Golden Shore
Not far from Madeira, only 43 kilometers northeast, you'll find the lovely island of Porto Santo. It may be smaller, but it has its special charm.... Porto Santo ❤️ named in Portuguese "A Ilha Dourada" (because of its 9 km of golden sand beaches that stretch across the island) is the northernmost and easternmost island of the Ma
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Nature Oasis: Achadas da Cruz
A cable car ride to a world where time stands still... Whether you're looking for peace and relaxation or an adrenaline rush, Achadas da Cruz has something for everyone. It is one of the steepest cable cars in the world and the steepest in Madeira, located in the extreme northwest of the island. This cable car transports both
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Majestic Cabo Girão: Madeira's Stunning Cliff
The Cabo Girão Sky-walk is the highest cliff in Europe. It opened in 2012 and many say it is similar to the one in America's Grand Canyon. Both are made of transparent glass and offer breathtaking views. Located on the south coast of Madeira, about 12 kilometers from Funchal, Cabo Girão is one of Madeira's most iconic and breat
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History Bites
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The Unexpected Discovery of Madeira
The Age of Discovery, which happened from the late 15th to the early 17th centuries, was a time when sailors explored the seas like never before, connecting the world in new ways. An exciting part of this time was when they discovered and settled on in Madeira. In 1419, João Gonçalves Zarco, a Portuguese explorer supported by P
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Born from Fire and Sea, the geological birth of Madeira
Madeira's volcanic islands showcase nature's incredible power that shaped our world. In the Atlantic Ocean, their captivating history reveals their journey from fiery beginnings to the lush beauty that attracts visitors today Some 20 million years ago, immense tectonic forces were at work beneath the ocean's surface. The plates
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Fanal, a journey into ancient beauty of Laurisilva
Fanal is a magical forest in the northern part of Madeira island. Often, but not always, there is a mysterious fog among the 600 year old trees, creating spectacular scenes. The magical forest is part of the Laurisilva forest which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ecological importance and beauty. It is believed th
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Madeira Nuggets
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Do you know the origins of Poncha?
It is believed that Poncha originated in the 18th or 19th century and that its origin was influenced by a similar Indian drink called panche. This Indian version, whose name translates as five ingredients, probably included arrack (distilled alcoholic drink typically produced in India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia, made from the
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The Secret of Porto Santo's Golden Sands
If you've ever had the pleasure of visiting the enchanting Portuguese archipelago of Madeira, you've likely marveled at its stunning landscapes, dramatic cliffs and lush greenery. Yet, if you venture a bit further east to the neighboring island of Porto Santo, you'll be greeted by a rather enchanting surprise - radiant golden sa
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Ever wondered what the colors on Madeira's flag stand for?
The yellow at the center refers to the sunny and pleasant climate. The two blue bands symbolization the sea surrounding the island. This main feature of the flag is a white cross outlined in red believed to be identical to the one on the flag of Prince Henry's ships that discovered the islands. So, the cross of the Order of Ch
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Do you know why there are so many accents in Madeira?
Upon initially realizing the existence of multiple accents in Madeira, I was surprised that such a compact island could have such a wide range of dialects. What surprised me even more, was that these differences mainly show up in how words are pronounced, rather than being completely different words. The explanation, as reveale
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Madeira and Plato: A Surprising Tale.
A long time ago, before people really knew about Madeira's islands, the Greek philosopher Plato talked about a place far away called "Atlantis", which has been mentioned for the 1st time in his work 'Timaeus", written in 360 BC and which serves as a symbol of nations' excessive pride and arrogance. Atlantis is a fictional islan
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Blog
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Mainland vs. Madeira: Unpacking the Cultural Contrasts of Portuguese Identity
Portugal's cultural landscape is a mosaic of different identities, where each region adds its unique flavor to the country's rich cultural blend. One fascinating contrast is the difference between mainland Portuguese and those from the enchanting island of Madeira. Geography has undoubtedly played a key role in shaping these di
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Do you know why there are so many accents in Madeira?
Upon initially realizing the existence of multiple accents in Madeira, I was surprised that such a compact island could have such a wide range of dialects. What surprised me even more, was that these differences mainly show up in how words are pronounced, rather than being completely different words. The explanation, as reveale
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Cost of living and quality of life
Living in Funchal is both cozy and budget-friendly. The city's natural beauty, pollution free, pleasant weather and lively culture provide a great quality of life without high costs. If we compare cost of living in Funchal with the one in Bucharest, you would need around 15,939.9 lei (3,227.1€) in Funchal to maintain the same s
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Did you know that Funchal is one of the most least polluted cities in the world?
Well, we’ve actually came across this information after deciding to move here and it was just another confirmation that we’re in the right place at the right time. Funchal enjoys a fortunate localization in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, distanced from the European and African mainlands. Yet, the city's leadership has made su
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Savour Madeira: A culinary journey through the flavors of the island
Food is at the heart of life in Madeira. Seafood takes center stage due to Madeira's coastal location. Freshly caught fish, such as espada (black scabbard-fish) and bacalhau (salted cod), are staples on local menus. These are often prepared in various ways, from grilling to stewing, and are typically accompanied by flavorful sa
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