Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira
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September 2026
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5.0/5
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Is Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira worth booking?
Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira is a 4-hour experience in Funchal, Portugal, from $136 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $136 per person
The northeast Madeira half day tour begins at Faial, in this emblematic point, we have a landscape that impresses with its green hills and the blue sea. In this aspect, there is also the possibility to admire the rock of
What you get
About this experience
The northeast Madeira half day tour begins at Faial, in this emblematic point, we have a landscape that impresses with its green hills and the blue sea. In this aspect, there is also the possibility to admire the rock of Penha de Águia. Rising a few meters above, 900 meters, we have the Parque das Queimadas Park, with the typical thatched houses, contrasting with the extraordinary forest originally from Madeira. Finally two viewpoints, Vigia and Cabanas where we can enjoy a beautiful northern perspective.
What's included
Included
- Driver/Local guide
- Private tour
- Hotel/Port/Apartment pickup and drop-off
- Free WIFI onboard
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Food and Drinks
What you'll see and do
Santana
The North East Tour half day begins at Faial, in the emblematic point we have a landscape that impresses with its green hills and the blue sea. In this aspect, there is also the possibility to admire the rock of Penha d´Águia. Rising a few meters above, 900 meters, we have the Parque das Queimadas, with the typical thatched houses, contrasting with the extraordinary forest originally from Madeira. Finally two viewpoints, Vigia and Cabanas that give a beautiful northern perspective.
60 minutes here
Fortress of Faial
The North East Tour half day begins at Faial, in the emblematic point we have a landscape that impresses with its green hills and the blue sea. In this aspect, there is also the possibility to admire the rock of Penha d´Águia. Rising a few meters above, 900 meters, we have the Parque das Queimadas, with the typical thatched houses, contrasting with the extraordinary forest originally from Madeira. Finally two viewpoints, Vigia and Cabanas that give a beautiful northern perspective.
60 minutes here
Parque Florestal das Queimadas
The North East Tour half day begins at Faial, in the emblematic point we have a landscape that impresses with its green hills and the blue sea. In this aspect, there is also the possibility to admire the rock of Penha d´Águia. Rising a few meters above, 900 meters, we have the Parque das Queimadas, with the typical thatched houses, contrasting with the extraordinary forest originally from Madeira. Finally two viewpoints, Vigia and Cabanas that give a beautiful northern perspective.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
5 to 8 pax Funchal, Caniço
Price from Funchal, Canico, Camara de Lobos. NO FUNCHAL PORT. Funchal, Caniço, Cma Lobos: We pick you up in Funchal, Caniço, Camara de Lobos. All Hotels, Apartments, Inns, Local accommodation. NO FUNCHAL PORT. Private Duration: 4 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
5 to 8 Passengers South West
South West Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Calheta, Ponta do Sol, Ribeira Brava. All Hotels, Apartments,Inns, Local accommodation. Private Duration: 5 hours Car, Van, Minibus South West Madeira: Price from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area. Pickup included
5 to 8 Pax Funchal Port
Price from Funchal Port Harbor Funchal Port Meeting Point: We will pick you up at Funchal Cruise Ship Port Your guides will pick you up outside on the pier next to your cruise ship. Private Duration: 4 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
1 to 4 Pax Funchal Port
Price from Funchal Port Harbor Funchal Port Meeting Point: We will pick you up at Funchal Cruise Ship Port Your guides will pick you up outside on the pier next to your cruise ship. Private Duration: 4 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
1 to 4 Pax Funchal, Caniço
Price from Funchal, Canico, Camara de Lobos. NO FUNCHAL PORT. Funchal, Caniço, Cma Lobos: We pick you up in Funchal, Caniço, Camara de Lobos. All Hotels, Apartments, Inns, Local accommodation. NO FUNCHAL PORT. Private Duration: 4 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
1 to 4 Passengers North West
Price from Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area North West Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area. All Hotels, Apartments, Inns, Local accommodation. Private Duration: 5 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
5 to 8 Pax North/South East
Price from Machico, Santa Cruz, Santana, Faial, Porto da Cruz and Caniçal area North/South East Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Machico, Santana, Porto da Cruz, Faial and Caniçal. All Hotels, Apartments, Local accommodation Private Duration: 4 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
5 to 8 Passengers North West
North West Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area. All Hotels, Apartments, Inns, Local accommodation. Private Duration: 5 hours Car, Van, Minibus North West Madeira: Price from Porto Moniz, Seixal, Sao Vicente area Pickup included
1 to 4 Passengers South West
South West Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Calheta, Ponta do Sol, Ribeira Brava. All Hotels, Apartments,Inns, Local accommodation. Private Duration: 5 hours Car, Van, Minibus South West Madeira: Price from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area. Pickup included
1 to 4 Pax North/South East
Price from Machico, Santa Cruz, Santana, Faial, Porto da Cruz and Caniçal area North/South East Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Machico, Santana, Porto da Cruz, Faial and Caniçal. All Hotels, Apartments, Local accommodation Private Duration: 4 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pearl of the Atlantic
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
6 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An incredible experience!
Thanks to Duarte, I was able to learn a lot about the culture and history of Madeira. Always professional and careful with his clients. He knows the island perfectly and knows how to pass on his knowledge with good humor and sympathy. Obrigado!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Tour of the East
I loved it, it's great to get to know the city better and to walk the roads with more beautiful views! I highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Amazing day!
Richard and Duarte were amazing. We had our hearts set on doing the PR 1. We got to the top and it was pouring and freezing. It would have been miserable. We made the decision not to do the hike and were disappointed because this was the thing we were most looking g forward to. Richard snd Duarte came up with plan B and gave us an amazing tour of the island that was highly informative. They took us down some rarely travelled roads to incredible viewpoints. We did a hike to a ruins. The highlight was a hike along the coast which had the most incredible views. They were very accommodating with the change of plans due to weather (although they also would have stuck with our original plan had we wanted to). They even helped us with driving the next day so we were able to hike PR1. I highly recommend them!!!
via Tripadvisor
Going to see north with friends
Beautiful north are of the island.it is very green and nice. The weather is different from south of Madeira. The company is well organised,they were on time and the guide is friendly and knowledgeable. I learnt a lot with him. I recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Beautiful organized trip
Im herę with my students in Erasmus exchange. We are enjoying this tour to discover madera, we love the amazing views, there are nice viewpoints,this island id beautifu. We love the organization of the company, they are very profesjonal and they także Carey very good of us.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
- Price range
- $136 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Funchal.
How much does Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira cost?
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Prices start at $136 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 Tour Halfday North East Madeira take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Tour Halfday North East Madeira worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Tour Halfday North East Madeira?
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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 Tour Halfday North East Madeira suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira?
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Around 3 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour Halfday North East Madeira 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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