Top 20 Experiences in Santa Cruz
Madeira Airport Shuttle Transfer one way
In this type of shuttle transfer we care about the environment, so we share the car with other people going to the same area, santa cruz, caniço and Funchal. Travel in a comfortable and economical way and less polluting. we care about the environment and also about you, in this mode of transport we save a lot of cars in the city of Funchal When you book with Madeiralimo, you are also guaranteed competitive prices and a superior service.
Agriculture Green Tour
Includes: Pick up and Drop Off Hotel, Qualified Guide for this tour, Small Groups. Maderian Lunch included, Snacks and drinks included. Recommendations: Please bring good footwear and warm jackets. During this excursion, you will be visiting, a private banana farm in Funchal, Biggest Banana Cooperation taking the old road to another interesting local family vegetable and fruit farm,that supplies most of our supermarket chains of the island, a cattle farm that provides most of its milk for the making of our famous “requeijão” cheese, and see the old milking techniques. Stop for lunch in a typical restaurant, visit to this wonderful village with farming history. Visit the rum factory with visit to this attraction, tasting of rum and maderian cake included, this factory exports most of the honeycake. After lunch a drive through countryside in the North stop at the cable car viewpoint. Return to the Hotel. Definetely a way to understand how farming in Madeira works, the tecniques used.
Majestic West Tour
Regarded as one of Madeira most popular tours, From your hotel, we make our way to Camara de Lobos where beautiful landscapes were painted by Sr. Winston Churchill in the 1950. The drive through Estreito de Camara de Lobos, where the vines were first introduced and still exist today, Cabo Girão the highest sea cliff in Europe 580m skywalk viewpont, Brief stop in Ribeira Brava to visit old monuments including the church, Paul da Serra Madeira´s popular flat plateau at 1500m above sea level. Embracing the beautiful laurel forest views (great highlight of Madeira) through Madeira´s little green Scotland. Arriving at Porto Moniz (natural volcanic pools) where swimming can be enjoyed in summer. The tour continues along the North coast where waterfalls are visible. Drive through the village of São Vicente where nature will escort you up to the Encumeada pass 1007 (This stop is not done in rain or bad weather). Return to the Hotel.
Amazing East Tour
Come and live Madeiras history. Starting from the reception of your hotel we make our way, passing the Eucalyptus and Mimosa forests unto the breathtaking mountains of Pico do Arieiro at 1800m, descending to Ribeiro Frio where you will find the trout hatchery we stop for a short walk in the most beautiful old forest of Madeira 45 minutes easy walk (this is not compulsory, no walk takes place in rain and bad weather). and the Santana UNESCO BIOSPHERE RESERVE. Taking the old road of Faial, Santana will be the next stop where you will find the traditional thatched houses and vines. A visit to an old original house is included. In this Village a lunch stop will be made. Driving along the sugar cane village a stop for rum tasting. Driving the Southeast coast of Machico where the first Portuguese settlers arrived in the 15 century. The next stop is at Ponta de São Lourenço the eastern point cape of the Island where the rock formation will astound you, we then return to hotel.
Private VipTours up to 4pax/8pax/19pax
This tour gives the guests the freedom to choose their itinerary tailored made tour according to their interest, the time for they spend in each stop and the their pick up time. They have their own private knowledgeable qualified guide that will certainly make their holiday memorable. This tour is ideal for families. Also ideal for cruise line guests who are in Madeira only a couple of hours and to see some of Madeiras great attractions without rushing through normal offered tours.
Guided tour of Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo, lunch included
This excursion is unique because we will visit two iconic places in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo is the second largest on the island of São Miguel and one of the largest in the Azores. It has been classified as a nature reserve since 1974 and is part of the Natura 2000 Network for being classified as a special conservation area. Lagoa das Sete Cidades is very likely the most iconic and recognized natural monument in the Azores. In a region with such a large number of striking landscapes, the image of Sete Cidades is chosen countless times to represent or promote the island of São Miguel and the archipelago. Named one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal and classified as a Protected Landscape by the Natura 2000 Network, the Sete Cidades are a unique place in the world, which any traveler passing through these islands must visit.
Walking the TOP of madeira island - Moderate (Achadas/Pico Ruivo)
This is a wonderful way to get the top of Madeira (1862m). In this amazing walk, you have a less difficult way to reach the top and be delighted with the best panoramic views of Madeira Island.
Nuns Valley/Monte with sledge ride.
Isolated from the rest of the island, lies the Nuns Valley, a caldron surrounded by lava rock a perfect contrast. Leaving Hotel drive through Funchal to Pico dos Barcelos one of Madeiras unique viewpoints. We then make our way up to Eira do Serrado At 1094m above sea level, (if weather permits) you will be able to see the view to the Nuns Valley. Stop at the private family bakery with cake, biscuit and liquor tasting, last stop is at Monte one of Madeira´s old touristic stops with a visit to the church, and a little adventure, you can try the toboggan rides which is included in this tour for those who pay 35€, The price of 20€ is without sleigh ride included. PLEASE NOTE THE SLEIGH RIDE FOR ONLY A SINGULAR PERSON HAS AN ADDITIONAL COST OF 10€. Seeing the sleigh ride is 25€ and not 15€.
Package: 68€ west+east+nuns valley
This tour package 2+1 can help guests organize their trips for the week. We offer two packages: Two full days Western side of Madeira with attractions such as Câmara de Lobos,Cabo Girão, Porto Moniz. Second Tour Eastern Side, Pico Arieiro, Laurel Forest and the typical houses of Santana. Both Tours are full day 7 hours. Tcaves West and East plus Nuns Valley/Monte Package 68€ The West and East tour can be booked everyday except christmas day. The half day tours can be booked on Thursdays and Mondays Mornings 4 hours. Except Christmas Day.
In 8 Days Discover Madeira
Choose this self-drive tour around Madeira and spend 8 memorable days exploring the superb culture and landscapes of this island. Drive along the emerald coastline passing through the charming fish villages Santo da Sierra and Boaventura, take in to the beautiful waterfall called “Veu da Noiva” (Bridals veil) and discover the legend about the unfulfilled love. Melt into the flavours and aromas by the typical dishes of the local gastronomy in Ponta do Sol and in Funchal, experience the vivid and attractive vibe of the Portuguese culture and traditions. This trip will fill all your senses and will leave great memories for the lifetime.
Vespa Primavera 24 Hour Rental in Madeira
Traveling by scooter around Madeira goes beyond the mere choice of transport. It is a journey of discovery, freedom and connection with nature and local culture, with winding roads, challenging trails and stunning landscapes. Madeira presents a paradise for travelers, nature lovers and adventurers. Our goal is to enable our customers to create unforgettable memories, discover hidden gems and create authentic connections with the most iconic motorcycle in the world. Our fleet is made up only of new motorcycles, all Vespas Primavera 125cc. When traveling by scooter, you will have the opportunity to visit picturesque villages, interact with locals and explore the authenticity of Madeiran culture.