Culinary "Food & (E) Bike" Tour
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Culinary "Food & (E) Bike" Tour

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About this experience

We pedal through lush forests, and into charming villages, immersing ourselves in the natural wonders that Madeira has to offer. Listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and breathe in the fresh scents of trees and flowers that surround you throughout the tour. But it's not just about the sights and sounds- it's about the flavors too! Along the way, we'll make stops at local "Mercearias" & "Tascas," where you'll have the opportunity to taste the authentic highlights and flavors of Madeiran cuisine. From traditional delicacies to local specialties, each bite will tantalize your taste buds and give you a true taste of the island's culinary heritage. As we follow our path through the winding roads and hidden corners of Madeira, you'll also get a glimpse into the local way of living, experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the island's residents firsthand. It's not just a tour – it's a journey of discovery, where every twist and turn reveals a new facet of Madeira's charm and culture.

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Culinary "Food & (E) Bike" Tour

What's included

Licenses
Shuttle
Top of the range E-Bike
Photos
Helmet
Insurance
Experienced guide

Detailed itinerary

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Saddle Up for Flavor: Let Us Guide You Through Madeira's Culinary Hotspots on E- Bikes! Embark on a culinary journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Madeira, where the flavors of the island come to life on our Food & Bike Tour. Join us as we pedal through the picturesque scenery, immersing ourselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness that define this enchanting destination. We pedal through lush forests, along scenic coastal roads, and into charming villages, immersing ourselves in the natural wonders that Madeira has to offer. Flowers and trees surround you throughout the tour. But it's not just about the sights and sounds – it's about the flavors too! Along the way, we'll make stops at local "Mercearias" and "Tascas," where you'll have the opportunity to taste the authentic highlights and flavors of Madeiran cuisine. From traditional delicacies to local specialties, each bite will tantalize your taste buds and give you a true taste of the island's culinary heritage.

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But it's not just about the sights and sounds – it's about the flavors too! Along the way, we'll make stops at local "Mercearias" and "Tascas," where you'll have the opportunity to taste the authentic highlights and flavors of Madeiran cuisine. From traditional delicacies to local specialties, each bite will tantalize your taste buds and give you a true taste of the island's culinary heritage.

As we follow our path through the winding roads and hidden corners of Madeira, you'll also get a glimpse into the local way of living, experiencing the warmth and hospitality of the island's residents firsthand. It's not just a tour – it's a journey of discovery, where every twist and turn reveals a new facet of Madeira's charm and culture.

So saddle up, embrace the flavors, and let us guide you through Madeira's culinary hotspots on two wheels. Book your adventure today and get ready for a ride you'll never forget!

What's not included

Food and drinks.

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN ES

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
We require a minimum of 2 persons for this tour. Only 1 person booking, please contact us and we will find the best solution for you. You must have the adequate physical and technical level required for this tour, as described

Meeting point

Lokoloko shop next door to Hotel Sentido Galosol

About Madeira

Madeira, a stunning archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, is known for its dramatic landscapes, lush gardens, and mild climate year-round. Often referred to as the 'Hawaii of Europe,' it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Pico do Arieiro

The third-highest peak in Madeira, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha)

The historic heart of Funchal with colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and charming shops.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Cabo Girão

One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, offering stunning views and a glass skywalk.

Nature 1-2 hours €3 for the skywalk

Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico)

A beautiful garden with a variety of exotic plants and flowers, offering stunning views of Funchal.

Nature 1-2 hours €7.50

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

Volcanic rock pools filled with seawater, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

Nature Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bolo do Caco

A traditional Madeiran bread made with sweet potato and garlic, often served with garlic butter.

Bread Vegetarian

Espetada

Skewered beef marinated in garlic, wine, and bay leaves, grilled to perfection.

Main Course Contains meat

Poncha

A traditional Madeiran cocktail made with aguardente (local brandy), honey, and lemon or orange juice.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Canyoning Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best combination of warm weather and fewer tourists. The landscape is lush and vibrant, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

18-25°C 64-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (Western European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Madeira is generally safe with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air
  • Madeira Airport (Funchal) • 17 km (10.5 miles) from Funchal
By bus

Funchal, Santa Cruz

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited in rural areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Funchal Câmara de Lobos Santana

Day trips

Porto Santo
60 km (37 miles) from Funchal • Full day

A small island known for its golden sand beach and relaxed atmosphere.

Pico do Arieiro and Pico Ruivo Hike
20 km (12.4 miles) from Funchal • Full day

A challenging but rewarding hike between two of Madeira's highest peaks.

Seixal Beach and Ponta de São Lourenço
30 km (18.6 miles) from Funchal • Full day

A stunning coastal area with black sand beaches and dramatic cliffs.

Festivals

Festa da Flor (Flower Festival) • Early May Atlantic Festival • August Carnival of Madeira • February/March (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs.
  • Take a levada walk for a unique and scenic hiking experience.
  • Try Poncha, a traditional Madeiran cocktail, at a local bar.
  • Explore the island's hidden beaches and coves for a peaceful retreat.
  • Attend a local festival for an immersive cultural experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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