Madeira Southern Coast Tour from Funchal

4.5
(16 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

On this tour, we will take you through Peaceful and beautiful villages by the sea will take you on a wonderful journey.

The villages of Ponta do Sol, Madalena do Mar and Paúl do Mar are very well known for its large production of sugar cane, banana.

We then continue our trip to Ponta do Pargo, you are able to admire one of the most emblematic lighthouse situated further west of island. Ponta do Pargo is also where we will have our lunch break stop, various snack bars, restaurants or coffee shops will be given as choice for lunch.

In Calheta village you will find one of the two man-made golden sandy beaches that Madeira has to offer.

You will have the opportunity to visit the Engenho da Calheta (Sugar cane factory) were you can admire how the sugar cane rum is made and have the opportunity to walk around the distillery.

What's Included

Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Free for hotels in Funchal only)
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickups from selected hotels in Funchal, Câmara de Lobos and Caniço is available wherever possible.

Note that some hotels do not allow for easy access or parking. On those cases we'll send you an alternative pickup point close to your hotel.

For hotels in the Lido area, we'll kindly ask customers to meet us at our office in at Monumental Lido.

Please make sure to check your e-mail, SMS or WhatsApp for pickup messages or reminders from our staff the day before your tour.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ponta Do Sol

    Ponta do Sol is a small village in the south coast of Madeira. It's name translates literally to "Sun Point". It is one of the places on the island with the longest Sun exposure time.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Madalena do Mar is a small village situated very close to the ocean and with a large amount of banana plantations.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Paul do Mar is an agricultural and fishing village very close to the coast. It has good surfing conditions and has been a venue of the World Surfing Championships in 2001.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ponta do Pargo

    The most western point of the island where you'll find the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse and some truly breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. This is also where our lunch break usually takes place.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Calheta

    In Calheta village you will find one of the two man-made golden sandy beaches that Madeira has to offer. You will have the opportunity to visit the Engenho da Calheta (Sugar cane factory) were you can admire how the sugar cane rum is made and have the opportunity to walk around the distillery.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Supplied by Lido Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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