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Island Hopping in Madeira & Porto Santo: From Volcanic Violence to Beach Mystery

10 days
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Start and end in Funchal
4.9
5 traveler reviews
  • Sandy beach with mountains in the distance.
  • Winding road through green hills with a blue sky.
  • Coastal village with mountains and lush greenery.
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Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 99+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Madeira Arrival to São Vicente

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Pestana Quinta do Arco Nature & Rose Garden Hotel)
    Landmarks
    São Vicente
  2. Day 2

    São Vicente

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Pestana Quinta do Arco Nature & Rose Garden Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Hiking on ER101 coastal trail

    Optional Activities

    • Swim in lava pools or beach at Seixal
    • Dinner with bacalhau and Madeira wine in São Vicente
    Landmarks
    ER101 Trail
    Seixal Beach
  3. Day 3

    São Vicente to Porto Moniz

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Aqua Natura Bay)

    Included Activities

    • Swimming in natural lava pools at accommodation

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of São Vicente caves with illuminated volcanic rock formations
    Landmarks
    São Vicente Caves
    Porto Moniz Lava Pools
  4. Day 4

    Porto Moniz

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Aqua Natura Bay)

    Included Activities

    • Hiking PR6 trail to Levada das 25 Fontes
    • Visit to Risco waterfall
    Landmarks
    PR6 Hiking Trail
    Risco Waterfall
    Levada das 25 Fontes
  5. Day 5

    Porto Moniz to Ponta do Sol

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Enotel Sunset Bay)

    Optional Activities

    • Skywalk experience at Cabo Girão
    • Dinner at Câmara de Lobos fishing village with espada preta or bife de atum
    Landmarks
    Cabo Girão
    Câmara de Lobos
  6. Day 6

    Ponta do Sol to Porto Santo

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vila Baleira Suites)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry transfer from Funchal to Porto Santo
    Landmarks
    Porto Santo Beach
    Funchal Port
  7. Day 7

    Porto Santo

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vila Baleira Suites)

    Included Activities

    • Beach time at Porto Santo

    Optional Activities

    • Stand-up paddle board rental
    • Kayak rental
    Landmarks
    Porto Santo Beach
  8. Day 8

    Porto Santo to Funchal

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vila Baleira Funchal)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry transfer from Porto Santo to Funchal

    Optional Activities

    • Restaurant lunch or dinner on Porto Santo
    Landmarks
    Funchal Port
  9. Day 9

    Funchal

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vila Baleira Funchal)

    Included Activities

    • Catamaran boat tour with marine wildlife viewing
    • Swim in the Atlantic
    Landmarks
    Cabo Girão
  10. Day 10

    Departure

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  • Transport
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What's Not Included

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Pestana Quinta do Arco Nature & Rose Garden Hotel

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  • Aqua Natura Bay

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    July 1st, 2025
    Pure magic. Madeira’s lush trails, volcanic sights, and vibrant towns transitioned beautifully into the quiet, sandy...
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    Traveled in June 2025
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    Reply from: Journaway
    Your words capture beautifully how your Madeira and Porto Santo journey blended nature, culture, and coastal charm. We’re delighted it all came together so seamlessly, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable adventure. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    March 2nd, 2025
    The perfect blend of wilderness and relaxation. Trekking crater views and sipping Poncha in Madeira followed by...
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    Traveled in February 2025
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    Reply from: Journaway
    So lovely to read that your Madeira and Porto Santo journey offered such a great mix of adventure, relaxation, and local flavor. We’re so pleased it all felt so well paced, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable trip. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    December 15th, 2024
    From lush Laurissilva forests to serene seaside retreats, this tour delivered both vigor and calm. Discovering hidden...
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    Traveled in November 2024
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    Reply from: Journaway
    What a joy to hear that your Madeira and Porto Santo journey gave you such a well-rounded mix of adventure and relaxation. We’re delighted it all came together so memorably, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable trip. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    August 1st, 2024
    A journey of two stunning worlds. Madeira’s dramatic cliffs and botanical gardens felt alive with color, while Porto...
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    Traveled in July 2024
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    Reply from: Journaway
    Thank you for your review! It sounds like your Madeira and Porto Santo journey gave you such a wonderful balance of vivid landscapes and peaceful moments. We’re so pleased it all felt so unforgettable, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another adventure soon. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    April 17th, 2024
    An incredible contrast—from hiking through Madeira’s verdant levada trails to drifting on Porto Santo’s sun-warmed...
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    Traveled in March 2024
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    Reply from: Journaway
    We’re delighted that your Madeira and Porto Santo journey gave you such a memorable contrast between lush forests and golden beaches. It’s wonderful to know the adventure felt so perfectly balanced, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable trip. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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