Madeira
The Monte combo: cable car up to the gardens, then down the hill in a wicker basket steered by two men in straw boaters, as commuters did a century ago. Ridiculous, historic and completely worth it.
Explore Madeira’s stunning viewpoints, Nuns Valley, Monte, and a thrilling toboggan ride on this 4-hour guided tour from Funchal, packed with authentic sights and flavors.
Most Popular“Tony our guide was great. Picked us up as planned and kept up a commentary that informed us of some of the history of the places we travelled through. offered to drop us in Funchal at the end which was a nice touch.”
Discover Funchal on a lively tuk tuk tour, exploring Old Town, scenic viewpoints, and the iconic toboggan rides—perfect for culture lovers and adventure seekers.
“A private tour with a friendly English speaking tour guide was brilliant. We had a fantastic time. Thank you Luis”
Explore Madeira’s highlights on a private tuk tuk tour, visiting Monte’s tropical gardens, enjoying a thrilling toboggan ride, and discovering local history.
“Great way to get around maderia via tuk tuk. Loved the experience and would recommend 😊”
Experience Madeira's highlights on a 65-minute tuk-tuk tour, including a scenic ride to Monte and a thrilling traditional basket toboggan descent.
“It was a great tour we had with Ricky, can only recommend it.”
Discover Madeira’s scenic charms on a tuk tuk tour, visiting Monte Palace Gardens, old town, and enjoying stunning views—all led by knowledgeable guides.
“Really good driver, good local knowledge, gave interesting facts and good recommendations. The journey up the mountain was fun and the gardens were wonderful. Had a few stops along the way which was great.”
Discover Funchal’s charm on a private tuk tuk tour, combining exhilarating toboggan rides with exploring the historic Old Town—perfect for adventure and culture lovers.
“It was just what we wanted. The guide was informative and showed us exactly what we wanted to see. The sledging was brilliant. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Thank you.”
Experience Funchal’s highlights in just 2 hours with a fun tuk-tuk tour ending with a scenic cable car ride—perfect for seeing iconic sights and hidden gems.
“Laura was excellent she made me feel like I was out with family it was very relaxing and enjoyable put me at ease being on my own and she was very accommodating trying to make my journey smooth it was much appreciated , the only…”
Discover Madeira's highlights on a private tuk tuk tour, exploring Funchal’s old town, Monte, and the unique basket ride with local guides for an authentic experience.
“Had a lovely ride in the tuk tuk with Ricardo who did some stops along the way up to Monte. He has a great sense of humour and we both throughly recommend using this tour as an alternative way to explore the Island. The tobogganing…”
Experience Madeira's charm on a private tuk-tuk tour, visiting Monte, the famous toboggan rides, and panoramic city views—all in 1.5 hours for $42.
“We had a fantastic tour with Jesus - he was so knowledgeable and took the time and trouble to get to know us so that he could tailor the tour to our interests. It was a rainy day which he brightened and made unforgettable -…”
Discover Madeira’s highlights on a private tour featuring a cable car ride, botanical gardens, a thrilling toboggan descent, and more for a memorable day.
“Private tour, great driver who had everything arranged. We didn’t have to do a thing. At the end of the tour we wanted to try some Poncha so he took us to an excellent place to get Poncha and a bite to eat. Great day!”
Experience Madeira’s highlights with a private tuk-tuk tour to Monte, exploring gardens, a historic church, and enjoying panoramic views for a memorable day.
“Pedro was very helpful and Insightful. Thos was a good way to see some of Madeira. The only drawback was the tuktuk had little legroom.”
Discover Madeira's lush subtropical gardens on this Monte Palace tour featuring scenic cable car rides, stunning plant displays, and expert guides, all at a great value.
“The view is amazing. It's definitely a must do. The guide was very informative. My favorite was the cable car.”
Discover Madeira’s charming old town and tobogganing adventure on a private tuk-tuk tour, blending scenic city sights with authentic local thrills.
“This tour was amazing . I would certainly do it again . The tuk tuk guide Henrique Jesus was a super guide of the island with plenty of knowledge. They showed up in time and offered an earlier time which suited us better. The guides…”
Discover Madeira’s highlights with a private tour visiting Pico dos Barcelos, Camara de Lobos, Cabo Girao, and the iconic Monte Toboggan Ride for a personalized experience.
“The driver was excellent and very knowledgeable of the local area. A very scenic driving tour with many opportunities to stop and enjoy local sights and foods”
Discover Madeira’s highlights on a private tuk-tuk tour, including Monte toboggans, lush gardens, and stunning viewpoints, for an authentic, fun experience.
“We hired 2 tuk tuks for our family. Friendly, knowledgeable drivers who took us to the toboggans and waited at the bottom for us. They filmed our arrival and shared with us. Altered route back to our hotel to show us sights we hadn't already…”
Levada trails in the clouds and wicker toboggans down to the sea.