Madeira Private Transfers - Arrival and Departure
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10m - 30m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
All first class services, meet & greet and transfers in Madeira island.
We offer you a personalized service that will take you to your destination directly from the airport.
Our professional drivers can track your flight and adjust for any delays outside of your control. They’re hand-picked and locally knowledgeable, so feel free to ask them for tips or advice on what to do during your stay.
Available options
Private transfers - 4 to 8 pax
Private Transfers to Funchal: Safe and reliable services, door to door transfers between Funchal Airport to any accommodation in Funchal.<br/>Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Private Minivan: Private car or minivan with a professional driver.<br/>Pickup included
Private luxury Transfer
Private Luxury Transfer: Private Transfer from the airport to your accommodation in Funchal area, or viceversa.<br/>Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Mercedes vehicle (class S / E): Air conditioning, Leather seats, spacious seats, capacity 3 large suitcases and a professional driver to assist you.<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer - 1 to 3 pax
Private Transfer to Funchal: Safe and reliable services, personal transfers door to door between Madeira Airport to any accommodation in Funchal. <br/>Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Private car: Private car or minivan with a professional driver.<br/>Pickup included
Adapted Private Transfers
Adapted Private Transfer: Adapted vehicle with access ramps to transport from the airport to your accommodation in Funchal or viceversa.<br/>Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Adapted vehicle: Vehicles can take up to 4 seated passengers and 1 wheelchair user.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
One-way private transfer
One luggage per person
Driver/guide
What you'll see
In case of an arrival transfer the driver will be at the arrivals area in Madeira airport (right after the rent-a-car agencies inside the airport) holding an “Intertours” sign with the passenger’s name on it.
then will take you to your hotel, airbnb or home at the adrress requested.
What's not included
Gratuities (optional)
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
When making a booking, you will need to advise your flight details and your Madeira Island Hotel details. Your transfer will be confirmed instantaneously and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver. It's that easy!
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable.
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Local supplier telephone number: +351 96 370 62 30
About Funchal
Funchal, the vibrant capital of Madeira, is a city where lush landscapes meet charming architecture. Known for its subtropical climate, beautiful gardens, and dramatic coastal scenery, Funchal offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Botanical Garden
A stunning garden with a wide variety of exotic plants, offering panoramic views of Funchal and the Atlantic Ocean.
Nature
1-2 hours
€7.50
Sé Cathedral
A beautiful 15th-century Gothic cathedral located in the heart of Funchal, featuring intricate architecture and historical significance.
Historical/Religious
30-45 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Mercado dos Lavradores
A bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, flowers, and local crafts, providing a glimpse into Madeira's culture and daily life.
Market
1 hour
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Cabo Girão Skywalk
A breathtaking glass platform extending over the cliffs of Cabo Girão, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the coastline.
Nature/Adventure
1-2 hours
€5
Santana
A charming traditional village known for its iconic triangular thatched-roof houses, showcasing the unique architectural heritage of Madeira.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bolo do Caco
A traditional Madeiran bread made with sweet potato, often served with garlic butter and grilled meats.
Bread
Contains gluten
Espetada
A skewer of beef marinated in wine, garlic, and spices, grilled to perfection.
Main Course
Contains beef, gluten
Poncha
A traditional Madeiran cocktail made with aguardente (a type of brandy), honey, and lemon or orange juice.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Bacalhau à Madeirense
Salted cod cooked with onions, peppers, and sometimes raisins and olives, a popular dish in Madeira.
Main Course
Contains fish, may contain gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking
Paragliding
Cable car rides
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Gardens and parks
Museum visits
Historical sites
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
This is the best time to visit Funchal, with pleasant temperatures, lower rainfall, and fewer tourists. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (WET) / GMT+1 (WEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Funchal is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or distractions
Getting there
By air
- Madeira Airport (Funchal Airport) • 20 km from Funchal
By bus
Funchal Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and efficient, with frequent services connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Zona Velha)
Funchal Marina
Monte
Day trips
Porto Santo
100 km from Funchal • Full day
A beautiful island known for its golden sandy beaches and relaxed atmosphere, offering a perfect escape from the bustle of Funchal.
Santana
30 km from Funchal • Half day
A charming traditional village known for its iconic triangular thatched-roof houses, showcasing the unique architectural heritage of Madeira.
Pico do Arieiro
20 km from Funchal • Half day
A stunning mountain peak offering breathtaking views of the island and the Atlantic Ocean, with various hiking trails and scenic drives.
Festivals
Madeira Flower Festival • March/April
Atlantic Festival • August
Christmas and New Year's Celebrations • December/January
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce, flowers, and unique souvenirs
- Take a cable car ride for a scenic and memorable experience
- Try local dishes like Bolo do Caco and Espetada for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the Old Town for historic charm, vibrant nightlife, and local shops
- Participate in a wine tasting tour to learn about the island's winemaking traditions
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
