Private Tour in Tuk Tuk to the Miradours in Funchal
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Private Tour in Tuk Tuk to the Miradours in Funchal

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About this experience

Tuk Tuk Miradouros in Funchal 2h - Starting in the Old Zone, town DE Funchal, followed by Rua de São Gonçalo, one of the most beautiful streets of Funchal, with a stop at the Pináculo Miradouro, with a stunning view over the Funchal bay. Climbing further up the cida DE to the Forte de São João Batista, also known as 'Forte do Pico', is considered one of the former libris OF Madeira Island with panoramic views over the bay of Funchal. The extensive valley that serves DE the natural amphitheatre of Funchal, DE the one hand, the quiet sea that baths the south coast DA the island DA Madeira, on the other: this is the panoramic view that is accessible from the Miradouro do Pico dos Barcelos. Situated in the parish DE Santo António — home OF the football club “Andorinha”, which served DE step off to the career of Cristiano Ronaldo, this observatory is at 355 meters altitude. Pick up at the hotel or in the Funchal area.

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Private Tour in Tuk Tuk to the Miradours in Funchal

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Detailed itinerary

1

Stop at Fortaleza de São João Baptista so you can enjoy the view.

2

Stop at Mercado dos Lavradores to a quick look on the Madeira local market.

3

Stop at the beautiful Igreja do Socorro and Barreirinha beach.

4

Located 283 metres above sea level, the Pináculo Miradouro enjoys a perfect position to contemplate the calmness of the ocean that baths the south coastline of the island of Madeira. From here, it is possible to admire in detail the design of the Funchal bay.

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Stop 5

The extensive valley that serves as a natural amphitheatre to Funchal, on the one hand, the peaceful sea that baths the south coast of the island of Madeira, on the other: this is the panorama that can be accessed at the Miradouro do Pico dos Barcelos.
Located in the parish of Santo António – which hosts the football club “Andorinha”, which served as the starting point for Cristiano Ronaldo’s career – this observatory is 355 meters above sea level

What's not included

Snacks

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Get to the pin on the map place, near the Cr7 Hotel and go to the Tuk Tuk dock number 6.

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

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 2
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