Top 7 Ports of Call Tours in Santa Cruz

Destination: Madeira.
In Portugal they have a say: "early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise ", and in this tour you will experience the revigorating energy of a sunrise, and we will make sure you take this experience in your heart!
Known For: Madeira Day Trips, Madeira Excellent Quality, Madeira Ports of Call Tours, Madeira Small Group, Madeira Top Product, Madeira 4WD Tours, Madeira Worry-Free Shore Excursion, Madeira Port Pickup, Madeira Safaris, Madeira Adventure Tours, Madeira Shore Excursions, Madeira Half-day Tours.

Destination: Funchal.
Includes: Pick up and Drop Off Hotel, Qualified Guide for this tour, Small Groups. Maderian Lunch included, Snacks and drinks included. Recommendations: Please bring good footwear and warm jackets. During this excursion, you will be visiting, a private banana farm in Funchal, Biggest Banana Cooperation taking the old road to another interesting local family vegetable and fruit farm,that supplies most of our supermarket chains of the island, a cattle farm that provides most of its milk for the making of our famous “requeijão” cheese, and see the old milking techniques. Stop for lunch in a typical restaurant, visit to this wonderful village with farming history. Visit the rum factory with visit to this attraction, tasting of rum and maderian cake included, this factory exports most of the honeycake. After lunch a drive through countryside in the North stop at the cable car viewpoint. Return to the Hotel. Definetely a way to understand how farming in Madeira works, the tecniques used.
Known For: Funchal Small Group, Funchal Shore Excursions, Funchal Ports of Call Tours.
Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Funchal.
Discover the beauty of Madeira on the scenic Levada do Caldeirão Verde trail. This self-guided hike takes you through the lush Laurissilva forest, featuring historic levadas and stunning waterfalls. Start with convenient morning pickup from Funchal, Caniço, or Garajau before being driven to Pico das Pedras, the trailhead. Along the way, navigate through tunnels and enjoy the serene views of the Caldeirão Verde lake. With a total hike of approximately 16 km and an estimated duration of 4.5 to 5.5 hours, this adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable outdoor experience. - Self-guided hike along the picturesque Levada do Caldeirão Verde - Morning pickup from Funchal, Caniço, or Garajau for convenience - Expert local driver provides insights for a safe hiking experience - Total distance of 16 km with an average duration of 4.5 to 5.5 hours
Known For: Funchal Bus Tours, Funchal Small Group, Funchal Shore Excursions, Funchal Port Pickup, Funchal Nature and Wildlife Tours, Funchal Day Trips, Funchal Half-day Tours, Funchal New Product, Funchal Ports of Call Tours, Funchal Excellent Quality, Funchal Adventure Tours.
Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Madeira.
This tour gives the guests the freedom to choose their itinerary tailored made tour according to their interest, the time for they spend in each stop and the their pick up time. They have their own private knowledgeable qualified guide that will certainly make their holiday memorable. This tour is ideal for families. Also ideal for cruise line guests who are in Madeira only a couple of hours and to see some of Madeiras great attractions without rushing through normal offered tours.
Known For: Madeira Private Sightseeing Tours, Madeira Car Tours, Madeira Airport & Hotel Transfers, Madeira Half-day Tours, Madeira Bus Tours, Madeira Ports of Call Tours, Madeira Port Pickup, Madeira Shore Excursions, Madeira Worry-Free Shore Excursion.
Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Santa Cruz.
Regarded as one of Madeira most popular tours, From your hotel, we make our way to Camara de Lobos where beautiful landscapes were painted by Sr. Winston Churchill in the 1950. The drive through Estreito de Camara de Lobos, where the vines were first introduced and still exist today, Cabo Girão the highest sea cliff in Europe 580m skywalk viewpont, Brief stop in Ribeira Brava to visit old monuments including the church, Paul da Serra Madeira´s popular flat plateau at 1500m above sea level. Embracing the beautiful laurel forest views (great highlight of Madeira) through Madeira´s little green Scotland. Arriving at Porto Moniz (natural volcanic pools) where swimming can be enjoyed in summer. The tour continues along the North coast where waterfalls are visible. Drive through the village of São Vicente where nature will escort you up to the Encumeada pass 1007 (This stop is not done in rain or bad weather). Return to the Hotel.
Known For: Santa Cruz Ports of Call Tours, Santa Cruz Car Tours, Santa Cruz Full-day Tours, Santa Cruz Day Trips, Santa Cruz Best Conversion, Santa Cruz Bus Tours, Santa Cruz Top Product, Santa Cruz Port Pickup, Santa Cruz Worry-Free Shore Excursion, Santa Cruz Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 7 hours and a half.

Destination: Santa Cruz.
Isolated from the rest of the island, lies the Nuns Valley, a caldron surrounded by lava rock a perfect contrast. Leaving Hotel drive through Funchal to Pico dos Barcelos one of Madeiras unique viewpoints. We then make our way up to Eira do Serrado At 1094m above sea level, (if weather permits) you will be able to see the view to the Nuns Valley. Stop at the private family bakery with cake, biscuit and liquor tasting, last stop is at Monte one of Madeira´s old touristic stops with a visit to the church, and a little adventure, you can try the toboggan rides which is included in this tour for those who pay 35€, The price of 20€ is without sleigh ride included. PLEASE NOTE THE SLEIGH RIDE FOR ONLY A SINGULAR PERSON HAS AN ADDITIONAL COST OF 10€. Seeing the sleigh ride is 25€ and not 15€.
Known For: Santa Cruz Shore Excursions, Santa Cruz Ports of Call Tours, Santa Cruz Likely to Sell Out, Santa Cruz Port Pickup, Santa Cruz Bus Services, Santa Cruz Likely To Sell Out.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Funchal.
- Hike along the iconic Ponta de São Lourenço Trail (PR8): Explore coastal trails with dramatic views over cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean, where the peninsula’s arid climate creates an almost lunar environment — unique in Madeira; - Discover the island’s majestic volcanic geology: Observe geological strata and dike structures, including rocks less than 5.57 million years old, revealing the long and fascinating story of Madeira’s formation; - Perfect scenery for photography: Panoramic viewpoints and dramatic landscapes where the warm hues of the geological formations contrast with the deep blue of the ocean — the perfect backdrop for photos and social media content; - Touches of endemic fauna and flora: Brief encounters with seabirds and reptiles, along with small endemic plants that complete the experience.
Known For: Funchal Port Pickup, Funchal Hiking Tours, Funchal Private Sightseeing Tours, Funchal Car Tours, Funchal Day Trips, Funchal Half-day Tours, Funchal Ports of Call Tours, Funchal Bus Tours, Funchal Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 5 hours.