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Introduction
Indulge in the wonders of Madeira Island with the thrilling Nuns Valley Tour. This captivating half-day excursion takes you on a journey through the picturesque landscapes that surround this stunning Portuguese island. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountains, quaint villages, and mesmerizing viewpoints as you explore the hidden gems of Madeira.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 210 minutes filled with breathtaking sights and authentic experiences. The itinerary is carefully curated to showcase the most awe-inspiring locations on the island. Your adventure begins at the Miradouro Pico Dos Barcelos viewpoint, which boasts a panoramic view of Funchal bay and the Desertas Islands. From there, you'll journey to another stunning viewpoint that overlooks the Nuns Valley and its majestic surrounding mountains. The tour will then take you to Curral das Freiras, a unique village tucked away in the mountains. Here, you'll have the chance to try delicious chestnut specialties and traditional drinks. Lastly, you'll visit Camara De Lobos, a picturesque fishing village where you can savor the taste of the traditional Poncha drink and even indulge in some delightful Madeira Wine at a local winery when available.
Who is this for?
The Nuns Valley Tour is perfect for travelers who crave both natural beauty and cultural experiences. Nature enthusiasts will be in awe of the island's breathtaking landscapes, while history buffs will appreciate the charming villages and the traditional drinks and delicacies that await them. This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, couples, families, and solo travelers alike. As the tour includes easy-to-reach meeting points, it is accessible for individuals of various ages and mobility levels. Whether you're a first-time visitor or have been enchanted by the island before, the Nuns Valley Tour promises an enriching and unforgettable experience.
Why book this?
By booking the Nuns Valley Tour, you will uncover the authentic charm of Madeira Island and immerse yourself in its diverse beauty. This tour allows you to discover the island's hidden gems, from awe-inspiring viewpoints to secluded villages. The knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the local culture, traditions, and the unique history of each location you visit. You'll have the opportunity to try local drinks and traditional specialties, adding a delicious touch to your journey. With convenient meeting points and a thoughtfully planned itinerary, this tour ensures that you make the most of your time on the island and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
The Nuns Valley Tour requires a total duration of 210 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in each location. The tour begins and ends at the entrance of the Shopping Center, which is easily identifiable by its yellow smiley face shop sign. The experience includes transportation to each stop, offering a hassle-free and comfortable way to explore the island. Please note that the availability of visiting a winery and trying Madeira Wine may vary. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque moments throughout the tour. Our guides are friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing the best of Madeira Island with you, ensuring an exceptional and enjoyable experience.
Reviews
Previous visitors who have embarked on the Nuns Valley Tour have been thrilled with the experience. They praise the breathtaking vistas, the knowledgeable guides who share captivating stories, and the authentic local flavors they had the opportunity to taste. Travelers particularly appreciate the diverse range of locations visited and the relaxing atmosphere of this half-day tour. Many report that the Nuns Valley Tour provided them with a deeper understanding of Madeira's culture and natural wonders. Overall, guests express high satisfaction with the tour and recommend it as a must-do activity for anyone visiting Madeira Island.