Madeira North Wine Tasting Tour

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  • Price from
    €50
  • Duration
    5 h to 7 h
  • Group size
    Up to 6 travellers
  • Guide languages
    Portuguese, English

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    Overview

    Spend the day discovering the north coast of Madeira and the table wines made in the northwest, the perfect blend of typical food and wine

    What's included

    • Private transportation
    • Coffee at a local bakery

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you will do

    • Machico

      This is our first stop of the tour, the birthplace of Madeira. We will pass by the city and stop at a nice high viewpoint where we can see all of the city from above

      30 min

    • Here we stop to contemplate the stunning glass walk platform, and sightseeing the northeast coast

      30 min

    • An hidden gem of a waterfall, accessible by offroad track

      15 min

    • We will stop at a local coffee shop

      30 min

    • We stop at the towncenter to visit the traditional Santana houses

      20 min

    • After spending the morning exploring the north coast, we arrive at Quinta do Barbusano, a stunning vineyard in the mountains of Sao Vicente.

      There you start with a guided tour on the vineyards, where the guide will explain you some of the unique things of making wine in Madeira.

      Then you have a 6 wine tasting, and then you will have a traditional Madeira meal called "spetada", a beef skewer with the laurel tree sticks, served with local flat bread "caco cake", local potatoes and fresh salad.

      For desert is a home made passion fruit pudin served with a fortified Madeira wine. Coffee

      Please note that the lunch (which includes tasting 6 wines, a guided tour on the vineyards, a traditional "spetada" meal, a home made passion fruit pudin and coffee) is paid seperately at Quinta do Barbusano (they accept card). This has an extra cost of 65€ per person,

      If you just want to have the wine tasting, it has an extra cost of 18.5€ per person, paid at Quinta do Barbusano as well.

      3 h

    Meeting point

    Pickup: The pickup details will be provided to the customer the day before

    Important information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • No alcoholic beverages will be served to minors under 18 years of age

    Cancellation policy

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