São Vicente Vineyard Visit with Traditional Lunch

The tour begins with a scenic 30-minute drive from Funchal to São Vicente, a village on Madeira’s northern coast. Upon arrival at one of the island’s largest vineyards, guests are welcomed by local guides who lead a 30min tour, explaining the estate’s exclusive wine production process from grape selection to winemaking techniques. The vineyard tour offers panoramic views of Madeira’s landscape with insights into the unique grape varieties and cultivation methods used on the estate. After the vineyard tour, guests head to the tasting room for a traditional regional lunch. The main dish, Madeira espetada, beef skewered on a bay tree branch, is served alongside six wines from the estate, including refreshing whites, aromatic rosés, and full-bodied reds. Afterwards, is served a homemade passion fruit dessert paired with a glass of Madeira wine, creating a memorable end to the culinary experience. After lunch, guests can relax and enjoy the estate’s stunning views before departure.

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   Sao Vicente

   4 hours

   The North Coast of Madeira undeniably has some of the island's most spectacular sceneries, it feels like Nature has spared no effort and has combined mountains, forests, cliffs and sea in a breathtaking way. A composition of natural beauty, responsible for displaying unmistakable images, along the entire coastline of the parishes that make up the Municipalities of S. Vicente, Santana and Porto Moniz. The green sceneries of this region are also marked by the imprint of volcanic forces and the erosion of its slopes. Here, you can visit the famous volcanic caves, formed 890 thousand years ago. Therefore, there are plenty of reasons to come and discover São Vicente. Another of the most representative points of interest in the municipality of São Vicente is a small and peculiar chapel built inside a basalt rock, by the sea. The São Vicente, or Calhau, Chapel is a symbolic reflection of this region's deep connection to faith, but also of the constant presence of volcanic rock.

• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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