Funchal: The Garden of Eden by the Sea, a Tuk-Tuk Journey
Fajã dos Padres, Madeira
Discover the hidden gem of Faja dos Padres on a guided tour from Madeira. Ride a scenic Tuk-Tuk, take a cable car down the cliffs, and explore banana plantations and vineyards.
This 2-hour Madeira tour combines a scenic Tuk-Tuk ride, cable car descent, and visits to banana plantations and Malvasia vineyards, suited for nature and adventure enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Scenic Tuk-Tuk ride to Madeira's towering cliffs
- Descent via the iconic cable car
- Exploration of organic banana plantations and Malvasia vineyards
- Discovery of a hidden crystalline waterfall
- Leisurely walk along the shoreline accompanied by the sound of waves
Description
Start your tour with a scenic Tuk-Tuk ride toward Madeira’s towering cliffs, where you will experience a cable car descent clinging to a near-vertical rock face.
At this coastal location, the air is rich with salt and the scent of ripening fruit. Wander through organic banana plantations, surrounded by large leaves that reflect Madeira’s agricultural traditions. Nearby, visit historic Malvasia vineyards cultivating the island’s renowned wine grapes in volcanic soil.
Continue to a hidden crystalline waterfall nestled against rugged stone, providing a cool natural oasis. The tour concludes with an optional stroll along the shoreline, where the Atlantic waves offer a natural auditory backdrop.
Includes
- Scenic Tuk-Tuk ride
- One cable car descent
- Visit to organic banana plantations
- Visit to Malvasia vineyards
- Optional shoreline walk
- View of a hidden waterfall from the cliff hill
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your place, especially during peak season.
