Explore Madeira in small groups, avoid the crowds, enjoy unforgettable experiences, and travel in complete comfort with a local guide.
Tours
8 hours · Shared
Explore the dramatic eastern peninsula, panoramic mountain views, historic villages, and hidden viewpoints on this 8-hour immersive experience.
8 hours · Shared
Discover the wild and greener side of Madeira. Dense forests, dramatic landscapes, and a quieter atmosphere. Often compared to Hawaii, earning its reputation as the Hawaii of Europe.
4 hours · Shared
Begin your day above the clouds. Experience sunrise from Madeira's peaks, followed by scenic stops and a breakfast break.
4 hours · Shared
End your day in the best possible way. Unlike typical tours, the sunset location is chosen on the day based on weather for the best experience.
4 or 8 hours · Private
Reserve the entire van for up to 8 people. Choose east or west. Fully customisable with optional add-ons like boat trips, paragliding, wine tasting, and swimming stops.
4 hours · Private
Planning to propose in Madeira? Let us help you create a moment that will stay with you forever. Choose between a sunrise or sunset proposal.
Why travel with us
Our tours go beyond the typical sightseeing stops. We take you to hidden viewpoints, secret local spots, and scenic locations that most visitors never get to experience.
Travel in a comfortable Mercedes Vito, our premium 8-seat van. Spacious, air-conditioned, and perfect for Madeira's roads.
Born and raised on Madeira. We know the viewpoints that do not appear on maps, the cafes the locals actually eat at, and which roads are best in different weather.
Madeira's weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains, but that is never a problem. With local knowledge and experience, we always have alternative routes prepared, ensuring your day remains just as incredible, no matter the conditions.
Reviews left by guests on Google after their tour.
If you are travelling to Madeira, I would highly recommend this tour. Emilio was one of the best guides we could have asked for, he was very knowledgeable about the different areas and took us to the most beautiful and scenic spots.
10/10 would recommend Emilio for the sunset rise in Madeira! He was absolutely lovely and made the experience so enjoyable! He took us to beautiful spots and we had an amazing time! Great lad to talk to! If I could give ten stars i absolutely would!
Highly recommend, Emilio was so kind and fun for the group! Van is comfortable and well ventilated, couldn't have imagined doing the tour with anyone else as it was perfect. Definitely worth your while in Madeira!
Fantastic, i recommend
Incredible. Highly recommend.
Emilio is a wonderful guide and very nice person! He is very knowledgeable and we had a fantastic tour.
Thank you for such a great tour, we done the sunset and west private tours couldn't recommend more enough. 1000% going to use Madeira van tours again in the future.
Amazing tour! Everything was perfectly organized, and the places we visited were absolutely breathtaking. Our guide was the best, friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience unforgettable. The drone video was incredible and such a special memory. Highly recommended!
Emilio was absolutely great, very nice and engaging and the tour was incredible. Absolutely loved it and would definitely recommend everyone to do it!!
I had an amazing time on the tour. Emilio is the best tour guide, friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience unforgettable. Thank you 😊
I highly recommend Emilio, he was fun, available and helpful during all the tour. He also gave us a lot of information, and recommendations for local food and spots
Emilio was a great tour guide! Was very nice and we had a very nice time.
Cruise Visitors
We pick you up from the harbour and work with MSC, Royal Caribbean, P&O, TUI, AIDA, Norwegian, Celebrity, Costa, Princess, and Cunard. Contact us in advance with your arrival and departure times. We recommend a private tour for cruise visitors.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Less than 24 hours: non-refundable. If minimum participants are not met: reschedule or full refund. Weather cancellation by Madeira Van Tours: reschedule or full refund. Rescheduling is available as an alternative.
Madeira's weather can change quickly, but we always have alternative routes prepared. We monitor conditions and adapt the route to wherever the best weather is that day. If conditions are genuinely unsafe, we will reschedule at no cost or offer a full refund.
For shared tours, free pickup is available from Machico, Santa Cruz, Canico, Funchal, and Camara de Lobos. For private tours, we can collect you from anywhere on the island at no extra charge.
