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Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4x4 Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 2336 reviews
9.8/10
2,336 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sunrise Transfer To Pico Do Arieiro, Hike To Pico Ruivo & Return From Teixe...
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 92 reviews
9.8/10
92 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Full Day Tour of Madeira West
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.4 out of 10 with 122 reviews
9.4/10
122 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Activity duration is 1 day
1d+
8.0 out of 10 with 29 reviews
8/10
29 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 1290 reviews
9/10
1,290 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.2 out of 10 with 66 reviews
9.2/10
66 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira: Westside Achadas Cruz, Moniz, Seixal and Fanal
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
10/10
32 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 133 reviews
9.4/10
133 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
All Madeira In 2 Days Tour
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
9.8/10
17 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
VipDolphins Luxury Whale Watching
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 393 reviews
9.8/10
393 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
See all 300 activitiesMadeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4x4 Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 2336 reviews
9.8/10
2,336 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.2 out of 10 with 66 reviews
9.2/10
66 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: 4x4 Jeep Trip to the East and Northeast of Madeira
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
10/10
32 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira Walks - Rabaçal and the 25 Fountains
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.2 out of 10 with 360 reviews
9.2/10
360 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Beginner Canyoning Madeira
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 242 reviews
10/10
242 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 278 reviews
9.8/10
278 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira 4x4 Jeep Safari : Porto Moniz, Lava Pools & Fanal Forest
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira: Enjoy a Guided Levada Walk in the Rabaçal Valley
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 153 reviews
9.8/10
153 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Funchal: Fanal, Porto Moniz and Seixal Day Jeep Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
9.6 out of 10 with 270 reviews
9.6/10
270 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Half day jeep Wine tour and tasting, & sea cliff adventure
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
10/10
11 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Funchal: Toboggan and Old Town Experience with Tukway
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 54 reviews
10/10
54 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Funchal: Monte Palace Tropical Gardens Tuk Tuk Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 56 reviews
9.4/10
56 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Funchal: Monte Toboggan and Old Town Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Activity duration is 1 hour and 5 minutes
1h 5m+
9.6 out of 10 with 70 reviews
9.6/10
70 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: 2-Hour Tuk-Tuk Tour with Cable Car Finale
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Funchal: Botanical Garden and Old Town Private Tuk-Tuk Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
10/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Funchal: City Highlights Tuk-Tuk Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 41 reviews
10/10
41 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Madeira: Full-Day Laurel Forest Guided Walking Tour
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
9.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9/10
21 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sunrise in Areeiro Peak
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
10/10
32 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: Snorkelling Adventure in Eco-Park / Shore or by Boat
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
9.8/10
18 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira West Island Full-Day Tour with Fanal Forest
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
8.6 out of 10 with 62 reviews
8.6/10
62 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Water activities
See all 63 activitiesFunchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 1290 reviews
9/10
1,290 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
VipDolphins Luxury Whale Watching
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 393 reviews
9.8/10
393 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Kayak and Snorkelling Tour in Underwater Nature Reserve Garajau
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.2 out of 10 with 29 reviews
9.2/10
29 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
All-inclusive Whale and Dolphin Watching Luxury Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 568 reviews
9.8/10
568 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.6 out of 10 with 545 reviews
8.6/10
545 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: RIB Whale Watching Cruise and Optional Dolphin Swim
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 31 reviews
9.6/10
31 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 430 reviews
9.6/10
430 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal: Whale and Dolphin Watching Speed Boat Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
9.4 out of 10 with 144 reviews
9.4/10
144 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira: Garajau Nature Reserve Kayak and Snorkel Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
8.4 out of 10 with 254 reviews
8.4/10
254 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Calheta: Madeira Whale and Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 77 reviews
9.8/10
77 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Classes & workshops
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Funchal: Madeira Island Group Surf Lesson
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 79 reviews
9.8/10
79 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Surf lesson in Madeira
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
10/10
13 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Funchal Agriculture Green Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
9.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
9.6/10
20 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h+
9.8 out of 10 with 320 reviews
9.8/10
320 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Market to Plate: visit the market & culinary experience
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
On the Rhythm of a Levada: Madeira cider tasting & lunch
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Seixal Black Sand Beach Pole Dance Photo & Drone Shooting
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Madeira: PADI Open Water Diver First Certification Course
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Fine Art Classes in Funchal
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Bar hopping & Poncha Workshop in Funchal
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Curral das Freiras
Popular places to visit
Pico do Ariero
Enjoy splendid views from the peak of one of Madeira’s highest mountains, the gateway to a very popular hiking trail.
Cabo Girao
Brave the dizzying heights of this striking viewpoint to see some of the most spectacular views in Madeira.
Frequently asked questions
Is Curral das Freiras worth visiting?
Curral das Freiras offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Curral das Freiras?
Cabo Girao is an excellent place to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Curral das Freiras while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Curral das Freiras?
The top tourist attraction in Curral das Freiras is Cabo Girao, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Curral das Freiras?
Book a break in Curral das Freiras for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its key sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Curral das Freiras with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Curral das Freiras with kids.
- City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
- From Funchal: Ecological Catamaran Dolphin Whale Watching
- Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4x4 Tour
- Funchal Hop-On Hop-Off Câmara de Lobos & Cabo Girão 5 Days
- Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
What to do in Curral das Freiras for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Curral das Freiras. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Curral das Freiras?
In Curral das Freiras, Cabo Girao is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Curral das Freiras.
