Private Minubus 8 Seater

The Private Minibus 8 Seater tour offers a personalized travel experience for small groups. With flexible duration and customization options, it’s an ideal choice for families and friends exploring the beautiful landscapes of Madeira. The tour includes a qualified driver, tastings, and snacks, providing a comfortable and relaxed journey. Whether you’re seeking stunning cliffs or serene forests, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that caters to the needs of all travelers.

Good To Know

• This private minibus tour accommodates up to 8 people on a 5-8 hour journey covering approximately 150 kilometers.
• Pickup and drop-off are included at hotels and cruise terminals in select locations, with an additional fee for Santa Cruz pickup.
• The tour highlights include natural wonders like Bird Island, Cabo Girão Cliff, and the Paul da Serra plateau, as well as cultural experiences like wine, liquor, and rum tastings.
• The tour includes a personal qualified driver, entrance fees to top attractions, and snacks and drinks during the journey, ensuring a relaxed and informative experience.
• The tour can be customized for families, friends, and individuals with disabilities, with wheelchair-accessible options available to ensure a comfortable experience.

Tour Overview

The private minibus 8-seater tour offers a comprehensive experience, starting from $212.63 per group (up to 8 people).

The 5 to 8-hour tour covers approximately 150 kilometers, allowing visitors to explore Madeira’s key attractions.

Tailored tours are available for families, friends, and individuals with disabilities, with a wheelchair-accessible option.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is offered.

Pickup and drop-off are included at hotels and cruise terminals, with an additional cost for Santa Cruz pickup.

Pickup and Accessibility

Pickup and drop-off are included at hotels in Caniço area, Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, and cruise terminals.

There’s an additional cost of €25 for pickup in Santa Cruz.

While the tour aims to run on schedule, delays may occasionally occur due to traffic, accidents, or roadworks.

The tour’s flexibility allows for customization to accommodate families, friends, and individuals with disabilities, including wheelchair accessibility.

This ensures a seamless and personalized experience for all guests, allowing them to fully enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Madeira.

Tour Highlights

Key attractions on this private minibus tour include Bird Island, the impressive Cabo Girão Cliff standing at 590 meters, the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, and the lush Paul da Serra plateau. The tour also showcases the stunning Fanal Forest, the natural wonder of Porto Moniz, and the Seixal Waterfall. Travellers can enjoy wine tasting in São Vicente, liquor tasting at Eira do Serrado, and rum tasting in Porto da Cruz. Other highlights include the Monte sledge ride, the impressive Pico Arieiro, the Laurel Forest, and the traditional Santana thatched houses.

| Attraction | Highlight |

| — | — |

| Encumeada Pass | 1,007 meters high, where the north meets the south |

| Bird Island | Unique natural habitat for various species |

| Câmara de Lobos | Picturesque fishing village |

| Porto Moniz | Stunning natural beauty |

Included Features

This private minibus tour includes several convenient and enjoyable features.

First, you’ll have a personal qualified driver to guide you throughout the day. Along the way, you’ll get to sample Madeira’s finest offerings, including wine tastings on the western side, liquor tastings in the central region, and rum tastings in the east.

A personal qualified driver will guide you through Madeira’s finest offerings, including wine, liquor, and rum tastings across the island.

Entrance fees to top attractions like Bird Island and Cabo Girão are also included. To keep you energized, the tour provides snacks and drinks during the journey.

With these thoughtful inclusions, you can relax and fully learn about the beauty of Madeira.

Customer Feedback

Customers have generally praised this private minibus tour, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 17 reviews. The guides were noted for providing extensive information about Madeira, and visitors appreciated being shown unique places outside the typical tourist highlights. Reviewers also highlighted the knowledgeable drivers and engaging storytelling.

| Positive Feedback | Neutral Feedback | Negative Feedback |

| — | — | — |

| Guides provide extensive information | Delays may occur due to traffic, accidents, or roadworks | None reported |

| Unique places shown outside tourist highlights | – | – |

| Knowledgeable drivers and engaging storytelling | – | – |

Tour Customization

While the private minibus tour has a set itinerary, it can be customized to accommodate the specific needs and interests of families, friends, and individuals with disabilities.

The tour offers several tailored options:

1. For families, the tour can be adjusted to include more child-friendly activities and shorter durations to accommodate younger travelers.

2. For groups of friends, the itinerary can be modified to focus on specific interests, such as wine tasting or scenic viewpoints.

3. For individuals with disabilities, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and the driver can provide assistance as needed.

Booking and Payment Options

How does one go about booking and paying for this private minibus tour?

Booking is made easy with the option to reserve now and pay later. Customers can secure their spot upfront without the need for immediate payment.

Flexible cancellation policies allow free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For convenience, pickup and drop-off are included at hotels and cruise terminals in the Caniço, Funchal, and Câmara de Lobos areas, with an additional cost for Santa Cruz.

This private minibus tour provides a tailored experience, catering to the needs of families, friends, and those with disabilities.

Tour Duration and Distance

This private minibus tour covers approximately 150 kilometers over a duration of 5 to 8 hours.

The tour offers:

1. A flexible schedule, allowing visitors to customize their experience and explore at their own pace.

2. Ample time to visit key attractions like Cabo Girão Cliff, Fanal Forest, and the Nuns Valley, providing a well-rounded introduction to Madeira’s diverse landscapes.

3. Consideration for families, friends, and individuals with disabilities, with the option of a wheelchair-accessible vehicle for a personalized and inclusive tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Dietary Requirements?

The tour can be customized to accommodate special dietary requirements. Customers can communicate their needs in advance, and the tour provider will make arrangements to ensure everyone’s dietary preferences are catered for during the excursion.

Is It Possible to Stop for Lunch During the Tour?

Yes, the tour can accommodate stops for lunch during the day. Guests can choose to enjoy a local meal at one of the recommended restaurants along the route to refuel and experience Madeira’s cuisine more fully.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Minibus?

The maximum group size for the private minibus tour is 8 people. The minibus is an 8-seater, so it can accommodate up to 8 travelers on the excursion.

Are There Any Child-Friendly Activities or Discounts Available?

The tour offers child-friendly activities like the Monte sledge ride. While there aren’t specific child discounts, the tour can be tailored for families and groups with disabilities, providing a flexible and accessible experience.

Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on Personal Preferences?

The tour can be customized based on personal preferences, with the option to extend or shorten the duration. Travelers can discuss their specific needs with the tour provider to tailor the itinerary to their liking.

The Sum Up

The Private Minibus 8 Seater tour provides a personalized and comfortable way for groups of up to eight to explore Madeira’s stunning landscapes. With flexible durations, various tastings, and customization options, it’s suitable for all travelers. The qualified driver and accessible features ensure a relaxed journey through highlights like the Cabo Girão Cliff and Fanal Forest.