Porto Santo One-Day Cruise and Tour

Highlights

  • Be ready for pickup at the port or your accommodations in Funchal around 8am. A host will pick you up and transfer you to the ferry terminal to catch your ferry to Porto Santo.  Enjoy the scenery during the boat ride, then disembark on the 'golden island' to transfer to a minibus. Spend the next 2.5 hours on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the island, including the mountainous north coast and the south bay. Learn about the island's history, culture, food, and people through your guide's insightful commentary as you travel.  Check out Calheta, a beach where locals like to spend their leisure time. Snap photos of the lush flora of the Quinta das Palmeiras garden and the sweeping views from Miradouro da Portela. Learn about local culture at the Casa da Serra and see the volcano-shaped Pico Castelo.  At the conclusion of your tour, travel back to Funchal the way you came. 

Summary

Be ready for pickup at the port or your accommodations in Funchal around 8am. A host will pick you up and transfer you to the ferry terminal to catch your ferry to Porto Santo.  Enjoy the scenery during the boat ride, then disembark on the 'golden island' to transfer to a minibus. Spend the next 2.5 hours on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the island, including the mountainous north coast and the south bay. Learn about the island's history, culture, food, and people through your guide's insightful commentary as you travel.  Check out Calheta, a beach where locals like to spend their leisure time. Snap photos of the lush flora of the Quinta das Palmeiras garden and the sweeping views from Miradouro da Portela. Learn about local culture at the Casa da Serra and see the volcano-shaped Pico Castelo.  At the conclusion of your tour, travel back to Funchal the way you came. 

Tour info

Duration
1 day
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Why take this tour?

Discover the so-called 'golden island' of Porto Santo on this full-day guided tour which includes a cruise and transfers. Travel by ferry from Funchal to Porto Santo then hop on a minibus to tour the island's best attractions and viewpoints. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off is included.

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (in the Funchal area)

  • Port pickup and drop-off

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 24h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Lido Tours

About operator:

Over the past 20 years, Lido Tours has been Madeira's leading Island Tour Operator. We are a local company in business since 1996 and we are proud to be one of the oldest tour operators with a variety of tours walks and every leisure activity in Madeira Island. We have been making changes in our travel agency thru the years adapting ourselves, in order to provide our costumers with the best choice of products. Whilst staying in Madeira, try our variety of Tours and walks activities, ask us about our holiday destinations and all that we can offer for your next holiday.

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