Explore Madeira’s Wild Adventure

Experience the best of Madeira with a wild adventure in two days. From exploring the breathtaking landscapes to sailing along its pristine coastlines, this trip will showcase the best of the island's natural beauty.

FULL ITINERARY:

Day 1:

• Start your day at the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, where you can explore exotic plants and flowers from around the world.

• Take a cable car ride up to Monte for stunning views of Funchal and the surrounding area.

• Enjoy lunch at one of Funchal’s many restaurants before heading out to explore the island’s rugged coastline.

• Spend the afternoon sailing along Madeira’s picturesque coastline, admiring its unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters.

• Enjoy dinner at one of Funchal’s waterfront restaurants, with a view of the harbor lights.

Day 2:

• Begin your day with a visit to Cabo Girao, one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs. Admire the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from this vantage point.

• Head to Porto Moniz Natural Pools and take a dip in the natural seawater pools surrounded by volcanic rocks.

• Enjoy lunch at one of Porto Moniz’s traditional restaurants before heading to Santana for some off-road adventures.

• Spend the afternoon exploring Santana’s rugged terrain in a 4×4 vehicle, admiring its lush green landscapes and unique rock formations.

• End your day with dinner at one of Santana’s local restaurants, where you can sample some delicious regional dishes.

SUGGESTED RESTAURANTS:

• Funchal: Restaurante Do Forte for traditional Portuguese cuisine; Restaurante O Pescador for seafood specialties; Restaurante Joao do Monte for local delicacies.

• Porto Moniz: Restaurante do Forte for traditional Portuguese cuisine; Restaurante O Pescador for seafood specialties; Restaurante Mar e Sol for fresh fish dishes.

• Santana: Restaurante do Forte for traditional Portuguese cuisine; Restaurante O Pescador for seafood specialties; Restaurante O Carroceiro for local delicacies.

WHERE TO STAY:

For an unforgettable stay in Madeira, stay at Quinta da Penha de Franca in Funchal. This luxurious hotel is situated on a hill overlooking the city and offers stunning views of the ocean and surrounding mountains. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, spa, and restaurant, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring Madeira’s wild adventure.

Alex Jorwynski

Hey, I'm Alex! I love adventures and can't resist the call of the wild. From scaling mountains to diving into hidden lagoons, it's the "off-the-beaten-path" places that get my adrenaline going most. I'm often flying solo but accepting applications for thrill-seeking travel buddies who love to share laughs and unforgettable (budget-friendly!) moments. Let's dive into exhilarating escapades, push our boundaries, navigate the uncharted, swap stories with a smile, and forge memories that we'll treasure for years to come!

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