Why choose this Madeira tour ?
Discover the magic behind the most amazing viewpoints Madeira has to offer, on a fun tuk-tuk ride.
The Nuns Valley tour promises to be unforgettable from beginning to end, filled with curious and fun facts provided by an entertaining and well-informed driver/guide.
Going on this tuk-tuk ride, we advise our guests to come equipped with fully charged batteries on their phones and/or cameras to take some shots of their journey with us to remember later.
Make the most of your Madeira adventure
What makes Private Tuk Tuk Tour on Nuns Valley a unique experience ?
This exciting journey will take you 355 meters above sea level, showing one of the most splendid panoramic views over the city of Funchal Bay. This viewpoint is known as Pico dos Barcelos and is located in Funchal, providing a fascinating panoramic view of the city.
Continuing this journey towards another great perspective of the island, located at an elevation of 1,095 m above sea level. The Eira do Serrado viewpoint is in the mountains in the city of Câmara de Lobos.
This spot shows a fantastic panoramic view of the valley, where one can see the charming village of Curral das Freiras, and the most majestic mountains have a backdrop.
From up there, you will be able to soak up all the beauty, and the sounds of nature that are asking to be appreciated and felt.
This viewpoint/terrace was built in 1962, having had some upgrades through the years to make it even more inviting to all its guests.
All these facts and many more, you can expect to be told on your tuk-tuk ride with us at Tukway.
With this tour, we aim to show our lovely Tukway friends the best viewpoints the island has to offer, and the last one of this journey will be the Nuns Valley.
Why the name Nuns Valley one might ask. Because back in 1566, some nuns from the Santa Clara Convent in Funchal sought refuge in this remote spot whilst French pirates attacked and plundered their city.
Since then, this place was named and known as Nuns Valley.
Surrounded by massive mountains, bursting with green vegetation, and the peace and solitude that this place offers are undeniably one of a kind.
You will be able to take all this amazingness with a 30-minute spot at this place.
For the remaining 2h, expect to see, hear, and breathe in so many more local stories and fun facts about the places you pass by throughout this breathtaking 60km journey.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Private Tuk Tuk Tour on Nuns Valley Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Blanket
- Pick-up & drop off
- Insurance
- Local driver/guide
Not Included
- Pick up & drop off outside Funchal (upon request/ additional cost)
- Tickets for tourist attractions are extra cost
- Food and drinks (upon request/ additional cost)
Trending Madeira Nearby Tours Likely To Sell Out
Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TUKWAY MADEIRA.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Atlantic/Madeira.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
