Is prior hiking experience needed for this tour?

No, the Go East tour is suitable for most fitness levels, but comfortable walking on uneven terrain is recommended.

What should I bring on the tour?

Bring comfortable hiking shoes, sun protection, water, and any personal snacks or camera equipment.

Are children allowed on this eco tour?

Yes, children aged 12 and above are welcome when accompanied by adults, provided they are comfortable with outdoor activity.

Is the tour suitable for people with mobility issues?

Some parts of the trail may be challenging; please discuss your needs with the tour operator beforehand.

Will the tour operate in bad weather?

Tours may be canceled or rescheduled in heavy rain or storms for safety reasons, with options for alternative dates.

How eco-friendly is the experience?

Madeira Happy Tours is committed to sustainable practices, including minimizing environmental impact and promoting conservation awareness.

Go East tour

Embark on the exclusive Go East tour in Funchal, Madeira, a unique eco adventure crafted for nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic sustainable experience. This private tour offers an immersive journey through Madeira’s vibrant landscapes, lush forests, and stunning coastal vistas. Led by expert guides from Madeira Happy Tours, you'll explore hidden trails and learn about local flora, fauna, and environmental preservation efforts. The trip stands out for its intimate setting, allowing for personalized interactions and a deeper connection with Madeira’s natural beauty. As you traverse scenic viewpoints and conservation-rich areas, you'll gain insights into the island's ecological efforts while enjoying breathtaking scenery away from mass tourism. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers and adventurous spirits alike, this experience combines active exploration with a commitment to sustainability, making it both enriching and environmentally friendly. Whether you're hiking along lush trails or capturing photos of dramatic cliffs at sunset, the Go East tour promises unforgettable memories and a profound appreciation for Madeira's natural wonderland.

About Madeira Happy Tours

Madeira Happy Tours operates guided excursions across Madeira, offering a wide selection of tuk‑tuk rides, jeep safaris, levada walks and boat trips. The company runs short urban routes in Funchal and historic Old Town tours, panoramic skywalk visits at Cabo Girão, and coastal stops in Câmara de Lobos. Outdoor options include levada walks such as Levada da Referta, Levada do Rabaçal (Risco and 25 Fontes), Levada dos Prazeres and long coastal hikes like Ponta São Lourenço. Full‑day and half‑day jeep safaris explore island peaks, valleys, vineyards and the Nordeste, with tastings of local wines and poncha where listed. Evening experiences showcase Madeiran culture with folk dancing, live entertainment and traditional meals on the Night Island Tour.

Guided options use a variety of vehicles — tuk‑tuks for compact city routes, jeeps for rugged terrain, catamarans for sunset and whale watching trips, and guided walking on levadas. Several tours combine activities, for example jeep safaris paired with levada walks or vineyard visits with lunches. Knowledgeable local guides provide route context, historical notes and safety briefings appropriate to each itinerary. Booking choices include half‑day, full‑day and multi‑activity packages. Images and descriptions for each trip outline duration and highlights.

Madeira Happy Tours focuses on showcasing Madeira’s landscapes, culture and culinary specialties while providing accessible itineraries suitable for a range of fitness levels. Reservations can be made for individual tours or bundled packages to cover multiple island highlights. Detailed itineraries and booking information are available for each trip on the official tour listings and seasonal schedules.