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A coastal landscape with green fields, a river, and a turquoise bay.

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City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

￥4,809
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Funchal Madeira Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

￥6,473
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Funchal: Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails

￥6,289
per adult
Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Plus 2 extra Hiking Trails
Madeira: Garajau Nature Reserve Kayak and Snorkel Tour

Madeira: Garajau Nature Reserve Kayak and Snorkel Tour

￥6,473
per adult
Madeira: Garajau Nature Reserve Kayak and Snorkel Tour
Picture 3 for Activity Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal Jeep Tour

Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour

￥12,762
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Madeira: Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal, and Fanal 4WD Tour
From Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise

From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast

￥8,323
per adult
From Funchal: Pico Arieiro Sunrise with Optional Breakfast
Nuns Valley Tour

Nuns Valley Tour

￥4,624
per adult
Nuns Valley Tour
Funchal: Nuns Valley Short Stroll with Mountain Surroundings

Funchal: Nuns Valley Short Stroll with Mountain Surroundings

￥4,069
per adult
Funchal: Nuns Valley Short Stroll with Mountain Surroundings
Madeira Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Tour

Sunrise Tour at Pico do Arieiro

￥8,323
per adult
Sunrise Tour at Pico do Arieiro
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Sunrise Tour at Pico do Arieiro

Sunrise Tour at Pico do Arieiro

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 89 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,382 per adult
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Half day jeep Wine tour and tasting, & sea cliff adventure

Half day jeep Wine tour and tasting, & sea cliff adventure

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,245 per adult
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History & culture

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Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,382 per adult
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Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Time Travel on Columbus Replica Flag Ship in Madeira

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 46 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,382 per adult
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Private Tour The West of Madeira

Private Tour The West of Madeira

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥35,393 per traveler*
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What to do in Ponta Delgada

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Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Eglise de Jesus-Bom Senhor during your stay in Ponta Delgada. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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A coastal restaurant with outdoor seating, red umbrellas, and a cliffside view.

São Vicente

Frequently asked questions

Is Ponta Delgada worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Ponta Delgada. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ponta Delgada?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center. Then, explore other parts of Ponta Delgada for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ponta Delgada?
Caves of Sao Vicente and Volcanism Center is one of the top tourist attractions in Ponta Delgada and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ponta Delgada?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Ponta Delgada — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Ponta Delgada with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Ponta Delgada with kids.
What to do in Ponta Delgada for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Ponta Delgada for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ponta Delgada?
There are lots of fun things to do in Ponta Delgada. Explore the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Ponta Delgada offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you discover the area without opening your wallet.