Landing at Madeira’s airport is the easy part; this list covers the transfers that finish the job. Funchal sits about 20 minutes west along the fast road, but many hotels hide up lanes too steep for big coaches, so a private car that drops at the door is the safe choice. Booking ahead beats the taxi line for late arrivals.
Experience Madeira’s sunrise from Pico do Arieiro with a self-guided hike and door-to-door transfer, blending stunning views, convenience, and adventure.
Most Popular★ 4.9“The driver had loads of information about the area and the hike, the views on the hike were amazing, Definetly a must trip”
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3,490 reviewsFrom $39by Do it Madeira
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Discover Madeira's highest peaks with this self-guided sunrise hike from Funchal, including door-to-door transfers, stunning scenery, and flexible timing.
★ 4.9“The hike was absolutely incredible, and Diogo our guide was such a lovely bloke. Would definitely recommend!”
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2,798 reviewsFrom $37by Do it Madeira
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Experience Madeira’s spectacular mountain vistas with a self-guided hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, including transfers from Funchal, all for just $38.
★ 4.9“The hike was amazing, stunning views. Our guide, Pedro, was extremely knowledgeable and nice. Thanks to the self guided hike, we didn’t feel rushed and explored the route in our own time, plenty of time for water stops and pictures.”
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1,845 reviews8 hoursFrom $37by Do it Madeira
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Discover Madeira’s stunning levadas on a self-guided hike with transfer from Funchal, exploring waterfalls, lagoons, and lush Laurissilva forest for a great value experience.
★ 4.8“Totally stunning route , both waterfalls are amazing and the route down to fontes 25 and along the levada was amazing ……narrow on parts however nothing silly , though there is a hand rail if a little nervous. Lots of steps down and then back…”
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1,670 reviews8 hoursFrom $40by Do it Madeira
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pico Do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Trail. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders on this unforgettable transfer from Funchal.
★ 4.9“Great experience and great insight into Madeira culture and ways from Phillip, the guide on the way there and back.”
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1,591 reviewsFrom $36
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Experience a stunning sunrise or morning hike from Madeira’s Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo with easy transfers, guided insights, and breathtaking views.
★ 4.8“Everything was perfect! Radko was super helpful and nice. Definitely recommend”
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1,169 reviews8 - 8.5 hoursFrom $37by Pico Transfers
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Discover Madeira’s stunning Laurissilva Forest on a self-guided Caldeirão Verde hike with convenient transfers, breathtaking views, and expert tips for a memorable day.
★ 4.9“Everything went smoothly. The driver picked us up on time, provided all the necessary information, and at the end of the trail, he left a message asking if everything was okay and offered to pick us up earlier if everyone had already finished the trail.…”
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1,071 reviews8 hoursFrom $39by Do it Madeira
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Discover Madeira’s stunning levada trails with a flexible, self-guided hike from Funchal, featuring waterfalls, lush forests, and easy transportation.
★ 4.8“it was a great trip. we had enough time to go down both routes. do bot skip the risco route we found it even nore enjoyable then the 25 waterfals because it's an easy dtreight walk 10min one way, less crowded and the waterfall is…”
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841 reviewsFrom $38by Do it Madeira
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Discover Madeira's stunning PR8 São Lourenço hike with convenient transfers, self-guided exploration, and breathtaking ocean views — all for just $34.
★ 4.9“I'm happy that I chose 6:30 slot. It's the only way to avoid loud crowds. The trail was very muddy, but doable with proper shoes. The car plate was not as promised by the company, but it was very comfortable van. Our driver was nice…”
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756 reviews6 hoursFrom $35by Do it Madeira
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Experience breathtaking sunrises and scenic mountain hikes in Madeira with self-guided trails, reliable transport, and stunning panoramic views.
★ 4.7“Started the day with the most incredible sunrise at Pico Areiro, a reasonably short drive in safe hands, over to Pico Ruivo as not all the trail is open. Amazing day”
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671 reviewsby Get to hikes Madeira
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Experience Madeira’s lush Laurissilva Forest on a self-guided hike with round-trip transport, stunning waterfalls, ancient trees, and flexible pacing.
★ 4.9“The weather on the day wasn't great, however that made our walk even more interesting. We had to walk through multiple waterfalls and got wet through. but that was the most fun walk we've ever done. The driver Nuno was amazing, made our trip a…”
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668 reviewsFrom $38by Do it Madeira
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Discover Madeira’s stunning landscapes on the self-guided Levada do Caldeirão Verde hike, with convenient transfers, tunnels, waterfalls, and panoramic views.
“Great communication from the company and our driver Vitor, who explained everything we needed to know about the hike very well. The hike was beautiful!”
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620 reviews7 hoursFrom $47by Levadas In and Out
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Discover Madeira’s stunning mountain scenery on this self-guided sunrise hike with convenient transfers, expert drivers, and breathtaking vistas.
“The Pico do Arieiro sunrise hike is a complete "must-do" when visiting Madeira, and this transfer service made it seamless. A huge shoutout to our driver, Ruben, who really elevated the whole experience. From the moment he picked us up, he was incredibly friendly and…”
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446 reviews8 hoursFrom $34by WeMadeira Lda
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Explore Madeira’s stunning Ponta de São Lourenço with this self-guided hike including transport, breathtaking views, and flexible pacing for a memorable experience.
★ 4.9“We had a great time hiking on Ponta de Sao Lourenço. Our driver Roberto is from Levadas In & Out. He was on time, communicates with us very well before and during the transfer. He even recommended local eateries when we ask for recommendations. A…”
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392 reviews4 hoursFrom $35by Levadas In and Out
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Discover Porto Santo on a 4x4 adventure with hidden beaches, scenic viewpoints, and off-road thrills, all with expert guides and hotel transfers.
★ 4.9“Our 7 hour 4x4 tour of Porto Santo was excellent. Miguel met us on arrival by ferry and showed us all the island highlights, with good information and good humour. His recommendation for lunch was very good. We highly recommend seeing Porto Santo this way.”
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359 reviews7 hoursFrom $58by Bravelanders
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