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Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4x4 Tour
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 2430 reviews
9.8/10
2,430 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast
9.4 out of 10 with 149 reviews
9.4/10
149 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira: Pico Arieiro Sunset with Stairway to Heaven Option
3h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 128 reviews
9.2/10
128 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour
4h
9.2 out of 10 with 67 reviews
9.2/10
67 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 1313 reviews
9/10
1,313 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
1d+
8.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
8/10
31 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sunrise Transfer To Pico Do Arieiro, Hike To Pico Ruivo & Return From Teixe...
7h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 108 reviews
9.6/10
108 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira: Westside Achadas Cruz, Moniz, Seixal and Fanal
8h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 37 reviews
10/10
37 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

VipDolphins Luxury Whale Watching
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 403 reviews
9.8/10
403 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

All Madeira In 2 Days Tour
2d
9.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
9.8/10
17 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4x4 Tour
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 2430 reviews
9.8/10
2,430 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira: Half-Day Pico Areeiro Jeep Tour
4h
9.2 out of 10 with 67 reviews
9.2/10
67 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 308 reviews
9.8/10
308 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Beginner Canyoning Madeira
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 242 reviews
10/10
242 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Funchal: Fanal, Porto Moniz and Seixal Day Jeep Tour
7h
9.6 out of 10 with 272 reviews
9.6/10
272 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Half day jeep Wine tour and tasting, & sea cliff adventure
4h
9.4 out of 10 with 16 reviews
9.4/10
16 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira Walks - Rabaçal and the 25 Fountains
8h
9.2 out of 10 with 369 reviews
9.2/10
369 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails
6h+
9.8 out of 10 with 26 reviews
9.8/10
26 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Madeira Funchal:East Tour Pico Arieiro & Santana&Laurissilva
7h
9.6 out of 10 with 164 reviews
9.6/10
164 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hiking Transfer
8h
9.4 out of 10 with 164 reviews
9.4/10
164 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Private tour:Tuk Tuk Ride to Monte Funchal Toboggans
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 35 reviews
10/10
35 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per youth*
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Funchal: Toboggan and Old Town Experience with Tukway
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 55 reviews
10/10
55 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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Funchal: Guided Old Town Tuk Tuk Tour and Botanical Gardens
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 63 reviews
9.4/10
63 GetYourGuide reviews
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North Express: Exclusive Private Madeira Explorer
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
10/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Monte Palace Tropical Gardens Tuk Tuk Tour
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 58 reviews
9.4/10
58 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer
8h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 973 reviews
9.8/10
973 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira West Island Full-Day Tour with Fanal Forest
7h+
8.6 out of 10 with 62 reviews
8.6/10
62 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Câmara de Lobos: Private Guided Kayaking Tour in Madeira
1h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
9.6/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Bespoke adventure in Madeira with pick-up
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Funchal: Best Viewpoints Guided Tuk Tuk Tour
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
9.8/10
18 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours
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Madeira: Pico Arieiro Sunset with Stairway to Heaven Option
3h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 128 reviews
9.2/10
128 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 1313 reviews
9/10
1,313 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

All-inclusive Whale and Dolphin Watching Luxury Tour
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 588 reviews
9.8/10
588 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: RIB Whale Watching Cruise and Optional Dolphin Swim
2h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 41 reviews
9.6/10
41 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Half Day Madeira Island Cruise with Lunch
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
10/10
8 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal Bay: Dolphin & Whale Watch Luxury Catamaran Cruise
3h
8.6 out of 10 with 561 reviews
8.6/10
561 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Sunset Sailing Tour
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 446 reviews
9.6/10
446 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira
3h
9.0 out of 10 with 31 reviews
9/10
31 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

From Funchal: Whale and Dolphin Watching
2h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 167 reviews
9.6/10
167 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Swimming Cabo Girao Sunset Cruise Luxury Catamaran
3h
9.2 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.2/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Classes & workshops
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Funchal: Madeira Island Group Surf Lesson
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 82 reviews
9.8/10
82 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers
8h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 331 reviews
9.8/10
331 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Surf lesson in Madeira
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
10/10
14 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Bar hopping & Poncha Workshop in Funchal
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal: Atlantic Festival Fireworks & Bay Sailing Trip
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Funchal Agriculture Green Tour
6h
9.6 out of 10 with 20 reviews
9.6/10
20 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira Island: Southwest Tour
8h
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9.6/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Madeira: Salsa and Bachata dance and discovery experience
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
10/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

From Market to Plate: visit the market & culinary experience
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

On the Rhythm of a Levada: Madeira cider tasting & lunch
5h
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
6/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Sao Goncalo
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sao Goncalo worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Sao Goncalo. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sao Goncalo?
Kick-start your day with a visit to CR7 Museum. Then, check out other parts of Sao Goncalo for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sao Goncalo?
CR7 Museum is ranked the top tourist attraction near Sao Goncalo, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Sao Goncalo?
You'll have ample time to experience CR7 Museum, Se Cathedral and other top attractions in the area when you plan a three-day escape to Sao Goncalo.
Is Sao Goncalo a walkable neighbourhood?
That really depends on the things you want to experience in and around Sao Goncalo. Several popular sights, including CR7 Museum and Se Cathedral are accessible on foot. Feel like exploring some other neighbourhoods nearby? Sé is 3 kilometres from Sao Goncalo, while Sé is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sao Goncalo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sao Goncalo with kids.
What to do in Sao Goncalo for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Sao Goncalo for adults including Museu da Madeira Wine Company.
Are there free things to do in Sao Goncalo?
It's easy to find free things to do in Sao Goncalo. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for attractions and places you can experience at no cost. A good free option for your list is Se Cathedral.


