Full Day Private Charter

Madeira’s Private Yacht Experience: Exploring the Coastlines in Style

The Full Day Private Charter from Spica Sailing Yacht offers a personalized way to discover Madeira’s breathtaking coastlines. Priced with skipper, fuel, drinks, a light lunch, and snorkeling gear included, this 8-hour tour provides a flexible, luxurious way to see the island’s most striking views. Whether choosing the Western or Eastern route, you get to indulge in a peaceful day at sea with premium local wines and scenic stops.

This tour is best suited for travelers who appreciate privacy, comfort, and flexibility. With a 5-star rating, the experience guarantees professional guidance, safety, and a tailored itinerary that emphasizes natural beauty. The main highlight is the chance to swim in crystal-clear bays and admire rugged cliffs while relaxing on deck, making it a perfect choice for both laid-back days and active exploration.

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Key Points

• 8-hour private yacht cruise exploring either Madeira’s Western or Eastern coastlines
• Visitation of hidden bays, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque villages
• Light lunch and premium local wines served onboard
• Snorkeling gear provided for aquatic adventures
• Meeting point at Marina Funchal, Cais 8
• Departures are flexible with full refund available if canceled 24 hours in advance

Explore Madeira’s Western Coast: Câmara de Lobos to Ponta do Sol

Starting from Marina Funchal, the Western Coast route takes travelers past Câmara de Lobos, known for its charming fishing village vibes, and Cabo Girão, home to one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs. The cruise continues along the rugged shoreline, offering incredible views of emerald waters meeting steep cliffs. Stops for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear bays are included, giving ample opportunity to cool off.

The journey then moves to Ribeira Brava and Ponta do Sol, where picturesque villages sit along the coast, each with a unique charm. Throughout the route, the crew ensures comfort and safety, while you enjoy panoramic vistas and the tranquility of the sea. The Western route is perfect for those seeking a mix of scenic views and aquatic activities.

Discover the Eastern Coast: Garajau to Ponta de São Lourenço

Opting for the Eastern Coast reveals the island’s wildly scenic side. The cruise begins at Garajau, famous for its marine reserve and scenic coves, then continues to Caniço and Santa Cruz, offering a taste of lively coastal towns. The highlight is the Ponta de São Lourenço, a dramatic peninsula with rugged cliffs and unspoiled landscapes.

Throughout this route, you’ll find excellent snorkeling spots and plenty of opportunities to relax on deck while marveling at ocean views and untamed shorelines. The guides lead the vessel through these impressive coastlines, making sure travelers experience Madeira’s raw beauty from a privileged perspective.

What the Onboard Experience Includes

The Spica Yacht provides a skipper and crew for the entire journey, focusing on personalized service. As the vessel sails, you’ll enjoy free drinks, including local wines, and a light lunch designed to complement the day at sea. The snorkeling gear allows for aquatic exploration, adding a fun element to the trip.

The boat is prepared with safety and comfort in mind—shoes are not allowed indoors, and audio recording is prohibited to maintain a peaceful environment. The experience offers a perfect balance between relaxation and adventure, with the crew always ready to assist.

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Practical Details: Meeting Point and Booking

The tour departs from Marina Funchal, Cais 8, facing the sea in front of the kiosks. The coordinates are 32.64655303955078, -16.905704498291016. It’s recommended to arrive on time to start your 8-hour adventure, with flexible departure times available based on availability.

Booking can be done with the option to reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility in travel planning. Cancellation is straightforward—full refunds are available if canceled 24 hours in advance.

The Unique Appeal of a Private Yacht Tour

This private charter promises a luxurious and exclusive experience. Unlike larger group tours, this allows for a tailored route—either focusing on the Western or Eastern coast—and a personalized pace. The private group setting ensures a more intimate experience, ideal for special occasions or simply enjoying Madeira’s scenery without the crowds.

The professional skipper and crew are committed to making the day memorable, explaining local sights and ensuring safety at all times. The 5-star rating reflects high satisfaction with the service quality and scenic highlights.

Who Will Love This Tour?

Travelers who enjoy luxury experiences, scenic boat rides, and swimming in beautiful bays will find this tour ideal. It’s perfect for those wanting a private and flexible day at sea with delicious local wines and a light lunch. Couples, small groups, or families seeking an intimate adventure in Madeira’s stunning surroundings** will appreciate this option.

It’s also suitable for comfortable cruise lovers and anyone eager to see Madeira from a different vantage point—the water. However, those with a tendency for seasickness should consider the weather conditions, as the cruise involves a full day at sea.

Final Thoughts on Madeira’s Private Yacht Charter

This Full Day Private Charter provides a luxurious way to explore Madeira’s coastlines, combining spectacular views, aquatic activities, and local flavors. The choice between the Western and Eastern routes enables guests to tailor their experience according to their interests, whether more scenic cliffs or lively coastal towns.

The professional crew, flexible booking, and all-inclusive amenities make this a reliable option for a special day at sea. While it’s best suited for those who value privacy and comfort, even more active travelers will enjoy the opportunity to swim and snorkel in pristine waters.

If you’re seeking a peaceful, scenic, and personalized way to experience Madeira from the water, this tour offers an unforgettable perspective of the island’s natural beauty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the tour price?
The tour includes a skipper, fuel, drinks, a light lunch, and snorkeling gear.

Where does the tour start?
It departs from Marina Funchal, Cais 8, facing the sea.

Can I choose between the Western and Eastern routes?
Yes, you can select either the Western or Eastern coast route when booking.

How long is the cruise?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours.

Is there a refund policy?
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

Are drinks and food included?
Yes, local wines and a light lunch are provided onboard.

What activities are available during the cruise?
You can swim, snorkel, or relax on deck while enjoying scenic views.

Is snorkeling gear provided?
Yes, snorkeling equipment is included.

Are there any restrictions during the tour?
Intoxication, littering, shoes indoors, and audio recording are not allowed to ensure safety and comfort.

Is this tour suitable for children or families?
While not explicitly specified, the private nature and leisure activities suggest it can be enjoyed by families with appropriate supervision, especially those comfortable on boats.

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