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VipDolphins Luxury Whale Watching

We are the only Whale Watching company in Madeira providing a Luxury experience for an affordable price to see the dolphins and whales. We will welcome you with the best Portuguese sparkling wine, everything is included for your trip, cocktails, local wines, local juices, and appetizers, and local traditional biscuits. will be served during the trip. Our boat is recent and offer showers and bathrooms.
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From $87.35
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Madeira Dolphin and Whale Watching on a Ecological Catamaran

Go green with the premier dolphin and whale watching Eco-experience on Madeira Island! Magic Dolphin Eco is the only purpose built dolphin & whale watching catamaran in Madeira Island with hybrid-electric engines. It was specially developed to assure our passengers a safe, comfortable and exceptional tour. Its hybrid-electric engines reduce noise and emissions making it the best experience not only for our guests, but also for our beloved cetaceans! There are two levels for the best viewing, four trampoline nets located at the bow of the boat, two bathrooms and two bars where you can purchase drinks and snacks. Our crew of certified guides are there to ensure everyone the best possible experience. They share their knowledge about the species we encounter, the history of Madeira and the local highlights.
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From $38.7
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Sunrise Self-Guided Hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo

Self Guided Hiking - Experience the most amazing natural scenery as you walk from mountain to mountain on a hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo. Walk at your own pace with total freedom as you enjoy the fantastic views.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $37.59
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Around The Island - Two Days Tour From 9am To 5pm (Each Day)

Get involved with nature, history and tradition. Feeling Madeira gives you adventure and a unique experience that you will never forget!
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From $66.34
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Private Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour in Madeira

Whale Watching Tour:  What if you could have a comfortable yacht and a professional crew just for yourself ? How about a glass of sparkling wine while watching whales and dolphins? This formula allows you to live this experience in a more intimate way and in a refined luxury environment. Simply the best for you and your loved ones! Our yacht "Miranda", moored in the port of Calheta, sails out to meet the local species of cetaceans, assisted by a spotter on-land and explained by our guide. From there on, the world is at your feet! Depending on the weather conditions, you can decide to sail along the coast, to swim in the ocean with goggles and fins we provide on-board, to sunbathe and relax with a fresh drink. Or, witness the magic of the Sunset from a privileged place, Choose an evening private cruise and experience the ocean in a different way! Miranda can accommodate 6 guests comfortably. In case of larger groups, please enquire about our options and upgrades.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $519.68
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Jeep Tour, Porto Moniz Volcanic Pool, Fanal Forest and Cabo Girao

Be ready to join us on an unforgettable adventure that only few people get to experience on a jeep tour. Our first stop takes us to São Vicente waterfall that resembles a bride's veil. Continuing our tour, we visit the coastal town of Seixal, a hidden treasure with a black volcanic sand beach voted 3erd Best Beach in Europe and the secret place of Poças das Lesmas, where time stands still among ancient lava rock formations. Our journey proceeds to Porto Moniz, where natural volcanic pools are waiting for us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of this unique place. Then, be ready to enjoy an amazing off-road experience as we head to the magical Fanal, one of the 7th natural wonders of Portugal. (Lunch break-not included)Continuing our journey, we go through Paúl da Serra, the largest plateau on the island (1400 mts high). Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in the world at 580 meters awaits with an amazing panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean and Câmara de Lobos (2 € not included).
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $82.93
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Private Complete Madeira Island Tour Full Day

This is a private Tour! Our Local Guide will pick you up and take you in a Island Tour where you will be able to visit the most beautiful and important places on the entire Island. Be prepared for everything! Rain, sun, foggy, ocean views, Forest and much more. Madeira is a small Island but so much to see and how fast the landscape changes and the weather! The Half Day Tour has a duration of 6 hours and the Full Day Tour 9 hours and you get to know the most amazing and special places of Madeira. We visit places like Cabo Girao Viewpoint, Camara de Lobos, Natural Swimming Pools Porto Moniz, the Old Laurels and Foggy Forest in Fanal, Santana Typical Houses and much more. You also can customize the tour. The price includes insurance, qualified and local guide. Free picnic and pick up drop off. The best way to finish the Tour? A Poncha in a Local Bar. The real and original Poncha. Discover Madeira with us! We are waiting for you.
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See Details → Duration :6 to 8 hours
From $116.1
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Madeira Private Bespoke Exclusive Grand Tour | Premium Quality

A drive through the historical ancient roads, avoiding as it’s possible the new tunnels and highways. Feel the delight to experience not only the best views, but also the most unique viewpoints, only found with the assistance of a true local. Witness the contrast of ancient and modern immersed in pure nature. The car, of a high end luxury segment, provides all the comfort, safety and visibility for an unforgettable scenic tour. The car’s wide panoramic roof improves the unique sensation of driving through clouds, waterfalls and mesmerizing views that leave you speechless in each turn. While riding it is possible to observe, smell and touch the abundant “Laurisilva” forest dressing the island, because of which the first settlers named the Island Madeira which means wood in Portuguese. Come on board this ride in a comfortable, crowd less environment with the most pleasant and attentive treatment, so characteristic of the way of being of the people in the “Pearl of the Atlantic”.
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See Details → Duration :6 to 8 hours
From $551.75
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Seaborn Catamaran trips

Aboard this sailing catamarans you will enjoy the beauty of the Madeiran coast with comfort and stability. Possibility of watching Dolphins, Whales and Turtles. Madeira has different species of cetacean throughout the year. Some more common on the warm summer months and others more common on the cooler winter season. So, sightings are possible all year long. We stop for swimming during the summer and snorkeling equipment is available on board subject to a deposit. Bar service is also available on board
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Porto Moniz - Enchanted Terraces: Open 4x4 Full Day Tour

Enjoy a beautiful and pleasant tour alongside Madeira’s North West Coast, deep in to the forest, thru forgotten and enchanted old roads. Travel along narrow and forgotten stone plastered roads, off road and soak up the scenery. Get a glimpse into the true lifeblood which drives us through life. Enjoy a 15 minutes at a "levada", our water aqueducts that start building at the 15th century and stills using today, learn abour our native forest & flora and the natural reserve of UNESCO. When the weather allows it, you can swim at the volcanic lava pools in Porto Moniz or at Seixal.
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From $71.87
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Small Group West Tour Waterfalls & Fanal Forest Tour

Experience the West Tour - Waterfalls and Peaks, and enjoy the hillsides and the waterfalls spilling down to the Atlantic. The natural sea pools at Porto Moniz and the coast roads hugging the contours of the mountains, passing through the Fanal Forest - the magical forest on the Island, a must see. This small group tour of 15 max, ensures a personalized experience full of insights from a local guide.
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From $35.66
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Sunrise Tour at Pico do Arieiro with coffee/tea and breakfast included

After the hotel pick up ( around 6:00 AM) we drive you to Pico do Arieiro where we will enjoy the Sunrise around 8 AM. This is the highest viewpoint of the island at 1818 metres of altitude. See the sunrise while enjoying a hot cup of coffee/tea, a luxury only our clients will have as there are no coffee places open at that time. You can choose a few varieties of coffee, as we have sugar and milk on the side, and we have 3 varieties of tea. You can enjoy all of this as it is included in our price. We also have sandwiches , homemade cake, biscuits, water, orange juice, fruit jam, cheese, ham, in a buffet style breakfast. After all of this we go back to the area of Camacha and go for a lovely levada walk in the Paradise Valley area, it should take you about 40 minutes to complete. If the weather/visibility conditions are not good enough to see the sunrise in Pico do Arieiro we change the sunrise spot to the Skywalk Viewpoint of Guindaste in Santana to guarantee a great sunrise.
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See Details → Duration :4 to 5 hours
From $77.4
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Madeira : West and East Mega Tour in 1 Day with Drinks and Snacks

Explore both sides of the breathtaking Maderia Island in a single day. Traverse from the eastern tip all the way to the west end, seeing its hidden gems, natural delights, and swimming in fresh waters along the way. Ideal tour for people interested in getting to know the hidden gems of Madeira as well as some of the most popular spots, without the hassle of big groups
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See Details → Duration :9 to 10 hours
From $110.57
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Dolphin - Whale - Turtle - Bird Watching

Join us for an ocean adventure as we head offshore exploring for whales, dolphins, sea turtles and oceanic birds in their natural environment. Completely rebuilt in 2023 the Sea Safari is powered by two brand new 250hp engines, so you can expect to cover a greater distance than any other boat in Funchal. Double cushioned seats ensure a comfortable adventure with amazing 360° views while you enjoy the best opportunity to see marine wildlife. Our team of spotters on land use powerful binoculars to find the dolphins & whales and then sends the boat directly to them. The boat sits low on the water so you feel very close to the whales and dolphins, but remember, it is wildlife, and the primary goal is to be respectful of their habitat. Listen to informative commentary about the cetaceans of Madeira, as your captain and marine biologist guide make sure you have a great time whilst learning about the marine wildlife, marine environment and ecosystem.
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From $55.29
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Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour in Madeira

Whales and Dolphins Watching Tour: Come experience the marvellous nature of the south west sea of Madeira Island on board Miranda, a refined and comfortable motor yacht. Feel the happiness of being near the wild marine nature: dolphins, whales, turtles, and other amazing animals that we can find! Be there and join them while they cruise along on their journey in the open seas. Enjoy the Atlantic Ocean from a luxurious view and cruise on its waters discovering the Island by sea. Miranda can accommodate 6 guests comfortably. In case of a larger group, please enquire about our options and upgrades.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $74.08