Begin your day above the clouds. Our Sunrise Tour is designed to give you a peaceful and unforgettable start to your day in Madeira, combining dramatic mountain views, quiet natural settings, and a relaxed morning experience.
This is a 4-hour tour, starting approximately 90 minutes before sunrise, allowing us the flexibility to adapt to weather conditions and ensure the best possible experience.
Your morning begins with a scenic drive up into the mountains, heading towards one of Madeira's most breathtaking high-altitude viewpoints. Our goal is to experience the sunrise from above the clouds, surrounded by dramatic landscapes and unforgettable views.
However, Madeira's weather can change quickly. If conditions at the main location are not ideal, we have carefully selected alternative locations where you will still experience a beautiful and memorable sunrise. This flexibility ensures that, no matter the conditions, your morning begins in the best possible way.
After sunrise, the experience continues at a relaxed pace. You will enjoy a short walk, followed by a series of scenic stops and viewpoints, allowing you to take in more of Madeira's natural beauty while starting the day in a calm and enjoyable way. We will also include time for a breakfast stop, giving you the chance to unwind and enjoy the morning (food and drinks are not included in tour price).
After a smooth and scenic morning, we make our way back to your accommodation. This is not just about watching the sunrise, it is about experiencing Madeira at its most peaceful, before the island fully wakes up.
Quick Details
Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Up to 8 people
Language
English
Vehicle
Mercedes Vito
Pickup
~90 min before sunrise, location confirmed after booking
Cancellation Policy
Free up to 24h, weather reschedule at no cost
Tour Highlights
- Sunrise above the clouds from Madeira's peaks
- Alternative locations prepared if weather requires
- Short walk after sunrise
- Scenic stops along the route
- Breakfast stop (food not included)
- Optional drone photos and videos (DJI Mini 4 Pro)
What's Included
- Sunrise tour in a comfortable Mercedes Vito
- English-speaking local guide
- Free pick-up and drop-off from Machico, Santa Cruz, Canico, Funchal, and Camara de Lobos
- Visits to hidden gems and scenic viewpoints
- Optional drone photos and videos (available on request, using a DJI Mini 4 Pro)
- Water
What to Bring
- Warm layers or a jacket (early mornings can be very cold, especially in the mountains)
- Comfortable clothing and footwear
- Camera or smartphone to capture the sunrise
- Water
Pickup Locations
Pickup time varies by season (approximately 90 minutes before sunrise). Exact time confirmed after booking.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Weather-dependent, if conditions prevent a good experience, we reschedule at no additional cost.
Sunrise Tour
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