Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi
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4.8/5
Based on 162 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi worth booking?
Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi is a 1.5-hour experience in Funchal, Portugal, from $95 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 162 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (162)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $95 per person
With a local guide on the driving seat this tour provides a fantastic introduction to Funchal’s History, Culture and Landmarks.
What you get
About this experience
With a local guide on the driving seat this tour provides a fantastic introduction to Funchal’s History, Culture and Landmarks.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by private vehicle
What you'll see and do
Manor Estate of the Crosses Museum (Quinta das Cruzes)
Quinta das Cruzes is an XV Manor that today is home to one of the most famous museums in Madeira Island.
Pass by without stopping
Se Catedral do Funcha
Funchal Cathedral, also known as Sé Catedral was built in the late XV Century.
Pass by without stopping
Mercado dos Lavradores
The Famous central market of Funchal.
Pass by without stopping
Socorro's view point.
5 minutes here
Municipal Square is surrounded by famous landmarks
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
City Tour French Harbor Pickup
Harbor Pickup Pickup included
Tour in German Harbor Pickup
Harbor Pickup Pickup included
Tour German 5 p. Harbor Pickup
Tuk-Tuk Harbor Pickup Pickup included
City Tour French
Pickup included
Funchal City Tour ENG PT ES
Pickup included
City Tour German 5 passengers
Pickup included
City Tour German
Pickup included
ENG/ PT 5 p. Harbor Pickup
Harbor Pickup Pickup included
City Tour French 5 passengers
Pickup included
ENG PT ES up to 5 passengers
Pickup included
French Tour 5 p. Harbor Pickup
Harbor Pickup Pickup included
Tour in ENG/PT Harbor Pickup
Harbo Pickup Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tukxi Madeira & Lisbon
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum age is 3 years
- Due to legal restrictions the maximum combined wight of the passengers should not exceed 210kg.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 162 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
162 verified traveler reviews for Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great way to discover Funchal
Tiago was an excellent driver and guide. He made the city tour fun. The three of us enjoyed it very much and can highly recommend to discover Funchal. The TukTuk can get through all the narrow streets of Funchal.
via Tripadvisor
Tuk-Tuk look around Funchal
This is a simple tour which helps give an understanding of Funchal and how to get about. The tuk-tuk is fun. Yes the cobbled streets give your back a bit of a workout but it really is enjoyable
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you very much for choosing our service and for sharing your opinion on TripAdvisor. We are extremely happy to know that you enjoyed the excursion on our Tukxi! Delivering memorable experiences is our daily passion and commitment. Your comment is a great motivation to our team to strengthen our daily effort to exceed our client’s expectations. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back sometime soon. Warm regards Tukxi Team
via Viator
Wonderful Madeira
We had a wonderful, informative driver who spoke excellent English and knew a lot about both Madeira and other Countries. His name was Tiago, and nothing was too much trouble for him. I would highly recommend this trip with this Company.
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you very much for choosing our service and for sharing your opinion on TripAdvisor. We are extremely happy to know that you enjoyed the excursion on our Tukxi! Delivering memorable experiences is our daily passion and commitment. Your comment is a great motivation to our team to strengthen our daily effort to exceed our client’s expectations. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back sometime soon. Warm regards Tukxi Team
via Tripadvisor
Funchal tuxi/ Vespa Ape tour
We were able to get our bearings in the lovely city Pedro was a good guide and driver. He even took us to a wine shop to get wine on the way home!
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you very much for choosing our service and for sharing your opinion on TripAdvisor. We are extremely happy to know that you enjoyed the excursion on our Tukxi! Delivering memorable experiences is our daily passion and commitment. Your comment is a great motivation to our team to strengthen our daily effort to exceed our client’s expectations. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back sometime soon. Warm regards Tukxi Team
via Viator
Enjoyable experience!
Four of us really enjoyed this tour! It was 1-1/2 hours, which was the perfect amount of time to ride around in the Tuk-Tuk and see a good portion of Funchal City. Our guide was very nice! We made a quick stop at the local market with some time to peruse the vendors. We also saw a couple of churches, some scenic viewpoints and even had a short amount of time to shop. The guide was easy to understand, too and picked up/dropped off right at our cruise ship.
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you very much for choosing our service and for sharing your opinion on TripAdvisor. We are extremely happy to know that you enjoyed the excursion on our Tukxi! Delivering memorable experiences is our daily passion and commitment. Your comment is a great motivation to our team to strengthen our daily effort to exceed our client’s expectations. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back sometime soon. Warm regards Tukxi Team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $95 to $115
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 57
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Funchal.
How much does Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi cost?
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Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Funchal usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Funchal is not rushed.
Is Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 162 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Funchal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi?
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Around 57 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Funchal can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Funchal and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Funchal City Tour by Tukxi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Funchal within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Funchal?
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On Outty we rank every Funchal experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jeep Tour Amazing West to Natural Pools -Full-Day, Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4, West Tour-Fanal Forest & Porto Moniz Natural Pools Small Groups. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Funchal?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Funchal?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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