Christmas Trips · MADEIRA CHRISTMAS TOURS
The good madeira christmas tours fill weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Ride through Funchal’s decorated old town, cathedral, market, gardens, central square, and hotel district in a private open-top VW Beetle. Guides such as Miguel and Rodolfo add local stories, with hotel or cruise-terminal pickup and drop-off included.
“Fabulous way to see the Christmas lights with a very knowledgeable guide”
Ride through Funchal in a classic open-top Volkswagen Beetle while a local guide such as Rudolph, Rodolfo, Miguel, or Michael points out the city’s Christmas displays. The private 75-minute tour includes hotel pickup in Funchal and passes the Farmers Market, Old Town, and decorated hotel districts.
“We had a great time. Our driver was knowledgeable and willing to help first time visitors learn a little about Funchal while enjoying the beautiful Christmas lights!”
Board a VMT Madeira catamaran at Funchal Marina for a 1.5-hour New Year’s Eve cruise. You’ll watch the fireworks from the water, see Funchal lit up after dark, and enjoy champagne, wine, beer, or soft drinks. English and Portuguese guides are provided.
“It was a magnificent experience, very well organised, but most of all the fireworks were amazing :)”
Sail from Funchal Marina at 11:00 PM, view Madeira’s Christmas lights from the water, then settle in the bay for the midnight fireworks. English and Portuguese guides are provided, with champagne, Madeira wine, and snacks served on board. Return is planned for about 12:30 AM.
“Picie i przekąski no limit, widoki warte każdej ceny. 10/10 i chętnie bym tam wróciła”
Pick a market, a lights run or a night in the snow.
