
Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery
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Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery is a 2-hour experience in Funchal, Portugal, from $86 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $86 per person
This tour is dedicated to the history and culture of Madeira Embroidery, the Museum of Embroidery and Handicrafts recreates the romantic atmosphere of a Madeiran house. This museum seeks to recreate the romantic atmosphere of a house on the island of Madeira, paying homage to a centuries-old art and offering the visitor a display of pieces, true relics, which were produced over 150 years ago, and which attest to the refinement, luxury, and perfection, which have always been common denominators of this art that, due to its attributes, has become an internationally recognized brand. We will visit the Museum, some Madeira Embroidery shops as well as the Madeira and Wine Institute where you can also look for our local handicrafters’ creation.
What you get
About this experience
This tour is dedicated to the history and culture of Madeira Embroidery, the Museum of Embroidery and Handicrafts recreates the romantic atmosphere of a Madeiran house. This museum seeks to recreate the romantic atmosphere of a house on the island of Madeira, paying homage to a centuries-old art and offering the visitor a display of pieces, true relics, which were produced over 150 years ago, and which attest to the refinement, luxury, and perfection, which have always been common denominators of this art that, due to its attributes, has become an internationally recognized brand. We will visit the Museum, some Madeira Embroidery shops as well as the Madeira and Wine Institute where you can also look for our local handicrafters’ creation.
What's included
Included
- Driver/Local guide
- Private tour
- Admission ticket to the Museum
- Hotel/Port/Apartment pickup and drop-off
- Free WIFI onboard
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- food and drinks
- Shops articles
What you'll see and do
Bordal - Bordados da Madeira
This tour is dedicated to the history and culture of Madeira Embroidery, the Museum of Embroidery and Handicrafts recreates the romantic atmosphere of a Madeiran house.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
South West Madeira
Price from Calheta, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava area South West Madeira: We pick you up everywhere in Calheta, Ponta do Sol, Ribeira Brava. All Hotels, Apartments,Inns, Local accommodation. Private Duration: 3 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
Funchal, Caniço, Cma Lobos
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: 3 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
Funchal Port Meeting Point
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: 3 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
North/South East Madeira
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: 3 hours Car, Van, Minibus Pickup included
North West Madeira
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: 3 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, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 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
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Price range
- $86 to $200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Pearl of the Atlantic, who run 73 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.0.
See everything Pearl of the Atlantic runsWhy this scores 47
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Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Funchal.
How much does Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery cost?
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Prices start at $86 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 trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery take?
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Plan for about 2 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 trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery?
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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 trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery?
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Around 0 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery 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, Madeira 4x4 Jeep Safari : Porto Moniz, Lava Pools & Fanal Forest. 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.
What is included in Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery?
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Included: Driver/Local guide; Private tour; Admission ticket to the Museum; Hotel/Port/Apartment pickup and drop-off; and Free WIFI onboard. Not included: food and drinks; and Shops articles. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 150 listed pickup locations in and around Funchal. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery offered in?
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It runs in Portuguese. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Private Tour trough History and Culture of Madeira Embroidery?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including South West Madeira, Funchal, Caniço, Cma Lobos, Funchal Port Meeting Point, North/South East Madeira. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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