Is this activity suitable for children?

Yes, the event is family-friendly, with performances and dining suitable for all ages.

Do I need to book in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.

Smart-casual attire is appropriate; comfortable shoes are recommended for standing and walking.

Is vegetarian food available?

Vegetarian options are typically available; please specify dietary preferences when booking.

Drinks are usually available for purchase; some packages may include local wine or drinks.

How accessible is the venue?

The venue is accessible for most visitors, but it's best to check specific needs when booking.

Madeira by Night with Madeira Happy Tours in Funchal

Madeira, a lush Portuguese island in the Atlantic, is renowned for its rugged landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. While daytime adventures often spotlight its dramatic cliffs and botanical gardens, the island truly comes alive after sunset. Madeira Happy Tours’ 'Madeira by Night' offers an immersive evening experience that reveals a different side of this tropical paradise.

This three-hour journey takes you through the lively streets of Funchal, the island’s colorful capital. As the night falls, the tour shifts to a spirited celebration of Madeira's heritage, featuring traditional folk dancing that reflects centuries of local customs. Audience members might find themselves tapping their feet along to lively tunes or witnessing dance customs unique to the island’s history.

A highlight of the evening is sampling authentic Madeiran cuisine—think succulent grilled fish, regional cheeses, and sweet notes of local wines—served in an atmosphere brimming with conviviality. The entertainment also includes captivating performances that highlight the island’s musical storytelling, connecting visitors with Madeira’s passionate cultural spirit.

Setting this experience apart is its intimate approach—offering travelers a chance to engage with local traditions in an authentic setting. Madeira Happy Tours, based in Funchal, particularly stands out for their knowledgeable guides who weave the island’s history and culture into the evening's festivities, making it much more than just a dinner and show; it’s a window into the soul of Madeira.

This tour suits travelers looking to deepen their understanding of local customs while enjoying a memorable night out. Whether you're a seasoned cultural enthusiast or simply seeking a lively, flavor-packed evening, Madeira by Night is a unique way to wind down after a day of island adventures.

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.