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Madeira Private Sunset Boat Tour from Funchal

5.0 Excellent 97 reviews
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2h 30m
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German, Portuguese, English, HU, Spanish
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Private tour Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Overview

Guidekin summary

A private sunset sailing from Funchal for your own group only, with snacks, water and alcoholic drinks on board and a chance of dolphins, whales or turtles along the coast. It is priced per person for 2h 30m; not advised for anyone prone to seasickness. 4.99 from 97 reviews at €310 per person.

From the guide

Feel the wind in your hair and smell the salty air. Madeira has so much to offer and so do our boat trips. One thing you shouldn’t miss from your holiday is to see Madeira from the Atlantic Ocean. The waters around the island have plenty of fish, turtles, dolphins and whales. We might also encounter them as we are sailing along the coastline, you never know, they can just pop up! We offer a private boat trip, you will be travelling with your friends and family only, don’t have to make compromises with others and spend time with other travellers, in our boat, Scorpio III is a Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 36i sailing boat, and we decorated her simply, but beautifully. She has 3 cabins, a living room with a kitchen and a bathroom for convenience.
You will discover the real Madeira off-the-beaten-track and learn the stories of the locals, we apply the Clean andSafe protocols and is entitled to use the Clean and Safe stamp audited by Portugal Tourism.

Compared with other Private Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #10 of 24€3102h 30m4.99 (97)private
Private Half day tour around Madeira Island€190 per group3h5.0 (184)private
CABO GIRÃO (Half Day tour/3h) / Private Classic Car (4L).€95 per group5.0 (175)private
Full Day of Wonders: Madeira 4x4 Private Tour€425 per group7h5.0 (115)private

Ranked #10 of 24 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €40 to €310, median €100; typical length 4h. 24 of 24 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 24 Private Tours

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Available year-round

This tour runs daily. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked August 31, 2026.

What's Included

Snacks: light snack
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
On-board restrooms: Restroom on board

Itinerary

Cabo Girao Stop 1
Come and see Madeira from the Atlantic Ocean at sunset. We offer you a bottle of sparkling wine and some snacks so you can enjoy the trip even more. You will be able to see the change of colours on the amazing rock formations of Cabo Girao. At the same time, you will hear some interesting stories about the areas where we are passing by. Spend a lovely evening on the ocean and enjoy the sunset from a different perspective on our secret getaway.
Pass by
Camara De Lobos Stop 2
Camara de Lobos has an interesting history that you should not miss. The view of the famous fishing village from the ocean is also something you have to see!
Pass by
Passeio Publico Maritimo e Jardins do Lido Stop 3
We are passing by the oceanfront of Funchal which allows you to see the amazing rock formations that otherwise you cannot see, peak into the estates of the beautiful hotels and listen to the curiosities you always wanted to know.
Pass by

Departure & Return

Start point

We meet in Marina do Funchal at Pier B where the smaller boats, yachts are. In the afternoon on the day before the tour we will be sending you the exact instructions in order to find our boat easily, the departure point of the tour and also the meeting time as that differs based on sunset time.

End point

We meet in Marina do Funchal at Pier B where the smaller boats, yachts are. In the afternoon on the day before the tour we will be sending you the exact instructions in order to find our boat easily, the departure point of the tour and also the meeting time as that differs based on sunset time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for infants
  • Not recommended for disabled
  • Not recommended for travellers who have a proven record of sea-sickness.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 310 / person