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Introduction
The Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience on Madeira Island. This tour takes you to the stunning Nun's Valley, also known as Curral das Freiras, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of a deep basin surrounded by rugged peaks. As you explore this hidden gem, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding mountains, which were once believed to be the mouth of a volcano.
What to expect?
During the Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour, you can expect to be amazed by the natural wonders of Madeira Island. The tour begins with a stop at Picos dos Barcelos, where you'll enjoy one of the best views over Funchal. From there, you'll head to the Eira do Serrado viewpoint, which offers a panoramic vista of the Nun's Valley from the mountain's summit. Finally, you'll arrive at the enchanting Nuns Valley, where you'll have the opportunity to explore this isolated village and learn about its fascinating history and traditions.
Who is this for?
The Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those who appreciate the beauty of remote and untouched landscapes. This tour caters to a wide range of travelers, including solo adventurers, couples, families, and even groups of friends. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to exploring, this tour will provide you with an authentic and immersive experience of Madeira Island.
Why book this?
By booking the Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour, you'll have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Madeira Island's natural landscapes. From the panoramic views at Picos dos Barcelos to the tranquility of the Nun's Valley, every moment of this tour will leave you breathless. The chance to visit a village that was once only accessible by foot or donkey adds a sense of adventure and exclusivity to your journey. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Curral das Freiras, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
As you embark on the Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour, it's important to note that fuel surcharges are included in the price. However, lunch is not included, so you may want to bring some snacks or plan a meal in advance. The itinerary of the tour includes three main points of interest: Picos dos Barcelos, Eira do Serrado, and Curral das Freiras. While visiting Curral das Freiras, don't miss the opportunity to try the delicious local chestnuts, which are a culinary specialty of the village.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour have been astounded by the beauty and tranquility of Curral das Freiras. They have praised the breathtaking views from Picos dos Barcelos and Eira do Serrado, and have been captivated by the authenticity and charm of the Nun's Valley. Visitors have also appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide insightful commentary throughout the tour. Overall, reviews of the Exquisite Nun's Valley Tour have been overwhelmingly positive, with many describing it as a truly unforgettable experience.