Madeira · NUNS VALLEY TOURS
A village at the bottom of a bowl of rock, reached by a road that spends most of its length inside the mountain. These 15 tours vary by viewpoint, walking time and whether they stop for the chestnut cake and cherry liqueur.
Half-day Madeira tour to Curral da Freiras for panoramic views, valley-formation stories, and poncha in Câmara de Lobos.
“Great trip - great guide: Marco Lots of local history facts. A warning that the weather is likely to be colder and wet would be appreciated. TV”
Monte and Nuns Valley tour from Funchal with scenic viewpoints, the Monte toboggan ride, liquor tasting, and Madeira views in 4 hours.
“Absolutely brilliant experience with our fabulous guide local Lucy. she went out of her way to make our activity happen after our cruise ship arrived late in port. Her local knowledge and enthusiasm made our trip. nuns valley and monte were spectacular 👌 Those views of mums valley at top view point were fantastic. The sleigh ride was brilliant. Would definitely recommend”
Valley of the Nuns tour in Madeira: cliff views at Eira do Serrado, Curral das Freiras, and Câmara de Lobos, with pickup and Poncha.
“The tour takes you to 3 locations and then gives you time to walk around and see them yourself. The driver/guide gives good direction and commentary as he drives from place to place. Tour does not include admission to the Nuns house. All nearby bathrooms have paid admission.”
Half-day easy walk to viewpoints over Nuns Valley from Funchal, with 360 views, a mini bus, and time in Curral das Freiras.
“Thoroughly enjoyed the trip - Norbert was very informative”
Half-day Madeira Jeep tour to Nun's Valley, Cabo Girao and Camara de Lobos, plus rugged off-road trails and mountain views.
“Our guide Braulio was phenomenal! He catered to our interests. Stopped to point out little things that we would like. He was very informative! And was great at answering our questions. We highly recommend a tour with Braulio!”
A 4-hour Madeira 4X4 tour from Funchal to Nun’s Valleys and Pico Areeiro, with 360 views and a Camacha wickerwork stop.
“i enjoyed the tour, it brought me to places i otherwise wouldnt have visited on Madeira, Pedro is knowledgeable and did a great job as a guide and as a driver.”
See Madeira from 1,165 ft at Pico dos Barcelos, then stroll Curral das Freiras with Old Madeira stories and big sea views on a 3-hour tour.
“A bit of a mix up to start but company sorted and we had a fabulous time. Guide was amazing. So informative One of best guides ever had”
Intermediate level canyoning in Madeira’s Nun’s Valley with four abseils, up to 15 meters, optional jumps, mountain views, and photos.
“Incredible experience, professional & friendly guides and lots of fun! Everything was perfect, anyone going to Madeira should try canyoning and no better guides in town! 10/10”
A calm half-day from Funchal to Curral das Freiras, with three mountain viewpoints, hotel pickup, and free-entry stops in Madeira.
“Punctual driver. Friendly and funny. Very knowledgable. Great mode of transport. Well kept and clean. Sufficient time at all stops which can be a problem in some tours. Sights were awesome.”
Funchal 4x4 safari to Curral das Freiras, Pico do Areeiro and sunset viewpoints. Small group, pickup included, up to 1818 m.
“A fantastic half day exploring Madeira. Paulo and Renato provided a fun and informative tour, making sure we were enjoying ourselves the whole time. There was also a nice mix of free time at each of the stops, which is always appreciated. Would highly recommend!”
Open-roof 4x4 half-day tour from Funchal to Nuns Valley, Cabo Girão and Câmara de Lobos, with viticulture stops.
“Great tour guide and excellent driver .. u definitely need one driving these mountains … not recommended for somebody who’s afraid of heights or car motion…”
A 3-hour English-guided mini-group drive from Funchal to Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos, Eira do Serrado, and Curral das Freiras.
“Our guide was very nice gentleman, he was very patient. The tour was wonderful. We will go again, once we visit Madeira.”
Private Tuk Tuk tour from Funchal to Nuns Valley, with Pico dos Barcelos and Eira do Serrado viewpoints, plus Curral das Freiras.
Private Nun’s Valley half-day tour from Funchal with door-to-door pickup, two major viewpoints, and the story of Old Madeira.
“Our tour guide, Francisco was highly knowledgeable about the island and was able to answer all of our questions. The trip was amazing and we were able to stop off at all points of interest without ever feeling rushed. For anxious passengers, Francisco was an excellent driver and we felt completely safe even around the hairpin bends. An excellent tour that we would definitely recommend to anyone. If we come back to Madeira again we will be booking more tours through this company!”
Open-top 4x4 in Madeira to Curral das Freiras and Pico do Arieiro from Funchal, with scenic stops, liqueur and pastry tasting, crafts.
“Schlechtes Wetter gleich eingeschränkte Tour Offroad und ein Stopp vielen aus. Keine Alternativen....”
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