To the center of Madeira
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To the center of Madeira

3.6(5 reviews)
4 day(s)
English (United States)
Funchal, Portugal

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Explore Nun’s Valley village and experience local culture

Breathtaking viewpoints offer dramatic Madeira island panoramic views

Enjoy local drinks amidst stunning natural surroundings

Visit highest sea cliff of Europe with incredible scenery

Nun’s Valley Excursion Unveils Madeira’s Hidden Heartland and Dramatic Clifftop Views


A captivating half-day excursion takes visitors deep into the interior of Madeira, revealing the secluded and culturally rich Nun’s Valley. Known locally as Curral das Freiras, this remote village is surrounded by towering mountain peaks and offers a striking glimpse into traditional island life. As guests walk through the village, they are immersed in a peaceful atmosphere where local culture, heritage, and everyday routines continue much as they have for generations.


The journey highlights the natural beauty of the valley, where lush green slopes and dramatic geological formations create a setting that feels both intimate and grand. Visitors can observe the tranquil surroundings, connect with the island’s authentic rural character, and appreciate the sense of isolation that has helped preserve the valley’s unique identity over time.


Following the village visit, the excursion continues to elevated viewpoints that overlook the entire valley basin. From these vantage points, sweeping panoramic views showcase the dramatic landscape of steep mountains enclosing the settlement below, offering one of Madeira’s most iconic visual experiences. Along the way, guests also have the opportunity to enjoy a traditional local drink, adding a cultural flavor to the scenic journey.


The adventure concludes at Cabo Girão, the highest sea cliff in Europe, where glass platforms and open viewpoints reveal breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline below. Combining cultural immersion, mountain scenery, and coastal grandeur, this half-day experience presents a compelling introduction to Madeira’s hidden treasures and unforgettable natural beauty.

What's Included
  • Guided tour
  • Food & drinks
What's Not Included
  • WIFI
  • Entry fees
  • Gratuities
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Customer Reviews

3.6
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Based on 5 reviews
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V S.Google
November 21, 2025

For 5 euros it's really worth the visit. Not very big but totally fine for my attention span. Learned quite a few new facts about the island.

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Kah Y.Google
November 15, 2025

Good food with good view. I ordered tomatoes soup with pouch egg and grill limpets. Tomatoes soup normal and cost 5.80euro. Grill limpets is nice something special and cost about 13euro.

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Olesya Z.Google
November 01, 2025

Probably it was ok 20 years ago. Now it’s old, creepy and not interactive at all. Some reading of interesting facts about Madeira could be covered by wiki. Disappointing and sad. Madeira is so full of tourists but so little to offer if you have a curious mind and love museums.