Funchal: Monte Toboggan & Monte Palace Tuk Tuk Tour
Funchal: Monte Toboggan & Monte Palace Tuk Tuk Tour
Ride through Funchal and Monte by tuk tuk, enjoy the famous toboggan, and explore Monte Palace Tropical Garden for 1h30.
Ride through Funchal and Monte by tuk tuk, enjoy the famous toboggan, and explore Monte Palace Tropical Garden for 1h30.
Description
Discover two of Monte’s most famous attractions on a private tuk tuk tour from Funchal. Travel through the historic Old Town and climb the old roads towards Monte, enjoying local stories and scenic views along the way.
In Monte, take time for the traditional wicker toboggan ride, one of Madeira’s best-known experiences with more than a century of history. Toboggan tickets are not included. Your driver waits at the end of the ride and then takes you back up to Monte Palace Tropical Garden.
Enjoy 1 hour and 30 minutes to explore the garden at your own pace, including its lush vegetation, oriental gardens, lakes, sculptures and panoramic surroundings. Monte Palace admission is not included. After your visit, return comfortably to Funchal by tuk tuk.
Itinerary
Funchal Old Town
Funchal Old Town
Monte Toboggan
Monte Toboggan
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Monte Palace Tropical Garden
Meeting Points
TukTuking Meeting Point — Av. Sá Carneiro, São Martinho, 9000-000 Funchal
Open in Google MapsPick-up
Pick-up is available from hotels in the Funchal area. Please provide your hotel name when booking.
Pick-up is also available inside the cruise ship port for an additional fee of €5.
Tour Highlights
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal
- Private tuk tuk transportation
- Local driver-guide
- Driver waits at the end of the toboggan ride
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal
- Private tuk tuk transportation
- Local driver-guide
Not Included
- Monte Toboggan tickets
- Monte Palace Tropical Garden admission
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Minimum age: 3 years Infant seats are unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems or heart conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travellers
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Hotel pickup is available in the Funchal area
- Toboggan operation is subject to weather, queues and operating conditions
- The Monte Palace visit is self-guided and lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions before you book? Visit our FAQ page or contact us directly. Arriving by cruise ship? See our shore excursion options.