The 3 Fishing Trips in Madeira That Earn Their Price

1.Private Câmara de Lobos Fishing Village Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) Our pick

Ride a private tuk-tuk from Funchal to Câmara de Lobos, Madeira’s famous fishing village, then stop at Doca do Cavacas volcanic swimming pools. Your driver-guide handles the route, with hotel pickup available and space for up to three people.

“Our Tukxi arrived on time after booking very easily. Our guide Nadia was very informative and took great pleasure in showing us around. The Tukxi was comfortable and a great way to get around. We enjoyed our trip so much that we booked another one for two days later. A much better way of seeing the island that enduring a long coach trip.”

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2.Fishing Villages – Southwest Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $42Best value

Travel from Funchal to Madeira’s southwest with a small group of up to 14 people. Expect cliff views, fishing villages, a lighthouse at Ponta do Pargo, banana plantations, and possible stops for coffee or a short 331-meter banana levada walk with guide Bruno.

“Advertised on Viator as an 8 hour tour but guide said it was only a 5 hour trip and the office must have given the wrong information. However not a bad trip overall. South West Madeira is always with a visit!”

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3.Private Tuk Tuk Tour on Câmara de Lobos, Fishing Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews

Spend about two hours in a private tuk tuk from Funchal’s Lido area to Câmara de Lobos. A local driver-guide, possibly Andrea, shares island stories, coastal views, fishing traditions, and practical tips. Pickup and drop-off within Funchal are included.

“Die Tour war super.Der Fahrer erklärt sehr viel und die Fahrt war etwas,was wir in Deutschland nicht kennen. Immer wieder .”

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