Sunset Electric Tours with Spinach Funchal, Madeira
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required; suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Take Spinach, the talking electric car, for a unique sunset tour of Funchal’s streets and coastline. Discover Madeira’s history with engaging narration on this eco-friendly ride that reveals the city’s charm as daylight fades.
Final Lap - 1 Hour
Up to 2 pax per vehicle • Madeira Island
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About This Adventure
Experience Funchal like never before with Spinach, the charming electric vehicle! This unique sunset tour offers breathtaking views and fascinating stories about Madeira's history and culture. Enjoy the last ride of the day as you explore picturesque streets and coastline, all while being entertained by Spinach's witty commentary.
Spinach Tours will make any city your own playground!
Duration
From 1 to 2 hours Experiences
About
Meet the Spinach, the talking electric vehicle! Take him on a unique tour of Funchal where Spinach will be your guide and companion. As you explore the city, he will share fascinating stories and insights about the history, culture, and local life of Madeira. With its eco-friendly electric power and entertaining personality, Spinach promises a fun and essential tour that you won't forget!
Important to Know
• Bring your valid driver’s license • 2 people per vehicle. • Not wheelchair accessible • Not recommended for travellers with back problems • Not recommended for pregnant travellers • Children 7 to 12 years old or a minimum of 1.35m (4.42 feet) can ride on a Booster seat (please let us know beforehand if you need one). Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Signing a Term of Responsibility for children up to 13 years old is mandatory. • Maximum weight for 2 people 200kg
Adventure Tips
Bring a Valid Driver’s License
Driving the Spinach requires a valid license; ensure you carry it to enjoy the experience.
Arrive Early
Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to complete check-in and receive a briefing.
Pack Light Layers
Evenings can cool rapidly near the coastline, so bring a light jacket to stay comfortable during the sunset ride.
Respect Vehicle Weight Limits
Spinach cars seat two people with a combined maximum weight of 200kg; check this before booking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Madeiran wall lizard
- various seabird species along the coast
History
Funchal was founded in the 15th century during Portuguese discoveries and has a rich maritime heritage.
Conservation
Spinach tours use electric vehicles to minimize environmental impact, supporting Madeira’s green tourism initiatives.
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Adventure Hotspots in Funchal
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Valid Driver’s License
Required to operate the Spinach electric vehicle safely and legally.
Light Jacket
Useful for protection against cooling seaside breezes during the sunset tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during daylight hours preceding the sunset tour.
summer|spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture Funchal’s golden hour vistas and charming streetscapes.