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Ribeira Brava Sunday Tour with Sandro Vicente

By Madeira Geo Tours
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CHF 15 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Uncover Madeira’s volcanic origins and six centuries of history.
  • Observe historic buildings, sugar-cane mills, and flood-shaped streets.
  • Enjoy local flavours at a traditional grocery and market.

Activity location

    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • R. Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral, 9350-217 Ribeira Brava, Portugal | The meeting point is at Avenida GastroPub & Grill. Guests should gather at the café, where we will begin with a short briefing before the experience starts. Your guide, Sandro Vicente, will be waiting outside and will be easily identifiable by the ID badge worn around his neck.
    • Ribeira Brava, Madeira, Portugal

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Ribeira Brava Sunday Tour - Tour Only

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

This option is for guests with their own transport (hire car, etc.) who will meet us at the meeting point in Ribeira Brava.

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
CHF 14.76 x 1 AdultCHF 14.76
Total
Price is CHF 14.76
Until Sat, 4 Jul

Ribeira Brava Sunday Tour - With Transfer

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

This option includes the tour with pick-up and drop-off from the accommodation locations specified in this product.

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
CHF 44.28 x 2 AdultsCHF 88.56
Total
Price is CHF 88.56
Until Sat, 4 Jul
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert Technical Briefing: 3-hour immersive circuit covering 1.5 km of urban and natural terrain;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Historical Overview: Technical interpretation of the archipelago's colonisation, demographic growth, and economic development through successive historical periods;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Specialised Analysis: In-depth technical interpretation of Quaternary alluvial deposits, subaerial lava flow stratigraphy, and civil engineering resilience structures;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visual Documentation: Access to specialised visual aids and historical mapping to support technical explanations;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cultural & Architectural Integration: Curated visits to the local market, traditional grocery (including tastings), and historic architectural sites;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Group Dynamics: Controlled capacity to ensure high-quality communication and interaction;
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Regulatory Compliance: Comprehensive personal accident and third-party insurance, fully compliant with Portuguese tourism and safety regulations;
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional purchases at the market);
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch or any additional food and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary;
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Equipment or clothing not specified (hat, sun cream, hiking boots, weather-appropriate clothing).

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Food and drinks in the vehicle, Smoking in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Children under 13 years, People over 80 years, People under 4 ft 4 in (135 cm)

What you can expect

Not looking for the usual 4x4 or standard East and West Madeira tours? Instead, are you looking for a Sunday morning full of immersive content, hidden curiosities, and personal insights? Then “Ribeira Brava Sundays with Sandro Vicente” is the perfect experience for you! Explore the village on its liveliest day. Discover how six centuries of history shaped daily life on this isolated Atlantic island, how urban planning was influenced by centuries of flash floods, and admire its unique architecture and vibrant local culture. Make your Sunday morning truly unforgettable!

Location

Activity location

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    • Funchal
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • R. Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral, 9350-217 Ribeira Brava, Portugal | The meeting point is at Avenida GastroPub & Grill. Guests should gather at the café, where we will begin with a short briefing before the experience starts. Your guide, Sandro Vicente, will be waiting outside and will be easily identifiable by the ID badge worn around his neck.
    • Ribeira Brava, Madeira, Portugal