South Tour begins in the city of Ribeira Brava, known for the charms of its wild stream. Then we carry on towards Ponta do Sol this beautiful and cultural village where we visit the downtown as well as it's harbor and we can see where the sea in the winter goes over a Bar next to the Bay.
Advancing on the route, we will go to visit the Madalena do Mar Harbor for nice Pictures and see some fisherman houses until we arrive to Calheta, a place known for his artificial sand beach and production of Sugar Cane Rum. We carry on towards the mountains of Prazeres where we can visit a Farm Animal Center and try its awarded jam flavors.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri
Start times
9:00 AM and 10:00 AM
Next available
Wed, Nov 4
Group price
$205 per vehicle, up to 14 people
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 3.
Tour Options
5 to 8 Pax Funchal, Caniço 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal, Canico, Camara de Lobos. NO FUNCHAL PORT.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
9 to 14 Pax Funchal, Caniço 7 hours
Price from Funchal, Canico, Camara de Lobos. NO FUNCHAL PORT.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
1 to 2 pax Funchal, Caniço 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal, Canico, Camara de Lobos. NO FUNCHAL PORT.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
5 to 8 Passengers South West 7 hours
Pick up from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
3 to 4 Pax Funchal Port 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal Port Harbor
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
9 to 14 Passengers South West 7 hours
Pick up from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
1 to 2 Pax North/South East 7 hours
Pick up from Machico, Santa Cruz, Santana, Faial, Porto da Cruz and Caniçal area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
9 to 14 Passengers North West 7 hours
Pick up from Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
1 to 2 Passengers South West 7 hours
Pick up from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
1 to 2 Passengers North West 7 hours
Pick up from Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
3 to 4 Pax Funchal, Caniço 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal, Canico, Camara de Lobos. NO FUNCHAL PORT.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
3 to 4 Passengers North West 7 hours
Pick up from Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
3 to 4 Passengers South West 7 hours
Pick up from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area.
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
5 to 8 Pax North/South East 7 hours
Private
Duration: 7 hours
5 to 8 Pax North/South East: Pick up from Machico, Santa Cruz, Santana, Faial, Porto da Cruz and Caniçal area
Pickup included
5 to 8 Passengers North West 7 hours
Pick up from Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
5 to 8 Pax Funchal Port 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal Port Harbor
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
9 to 14 Pax Funchal Port 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal Port Harbor
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
3 to 4 Pax North/South East 7 hours
Pick up from Machico, Santa Cruz, Santana, Faial, Porto da Cruz and Caniçal area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
9 to 14 Pax North/South East 7 hours
Pick up from Machico, Santa Cruz, Santana, Faial, Porto da Cruz and Caniçal area
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
1 to 2 Pax Funchal Port 7 hours
Pick up from Funchal Port Harbor
Private
Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included
Itinerary
Ponta Do Sol
30 min
Ponta do Sol is located between Ribeira-Brava and Calheta, on the southwest coast of Madeira, linked to Funchal (the capital) and surrounding communities by the main regional road.
Ribeira Brava
30 min
We will visit a beautiful viewpoint where we can see the nice city inside a valley.
Calheta
30 min
We will see the nice viewpoint over Calheta and walk around the famous artificial sand beach. We can also visit the Rum factory if you wish so.
Quinta Pedagogica dos Prazeres
Admission included60 min
We will visit the local project Quinta dos Prazeres, where you can visit the farm animals plus try the local jams made by the people of Prazeres.
What's included
Included
Driver/Local guide
Private tour
Live commentary on board
Free WIFI
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Not included
Food and drinks
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick you up everywhere in Madeira Island. All Hotels, Apartments, Inns, Local accommodation. Please choose the right option location when purchasing your booking.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
41 reviews
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How it compares in Funchal
Rated higher than 72% of 247 reviewed tours in Funchal
Excurgo comparison of 583 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Tour South Madeira take?
Private Tour South Madeira lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Private Tour South Madeira cost?
Prices start at $205 per person for this Funchal experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 20 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Tour South Madeira run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, starting at 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Can I cancel Private Tour South Madeira for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick you up everywhere in Madeira Island. All Hotels, Apartments, Inns, Local accommodation. Please choose the right option location when purchasing your booking.
Pickup points include The Editory Garden Funchal, Pestana Vila Lido.
What languages is Private Tour South Madeira offered in?
The experience is available in PT, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 14 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is Private Tour South Madeira worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 41 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Pearl of the Atlantic.
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