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Yellow Bus: Funchal 2-in-1 Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour
Overview
The two charming cities combined into one tour, and all at the lowest possible cost. Is it possible for someone to anticipate more? If so, you get more from the 2-in-1 excursion to Câmara de Lobos and Funchal than just sightseeing. Free Madeira wine tastings at Old Blandy's Wine Lodge and free admission to the Bordal embroidery workshop are included in the trip package. Take the double-decker open-top buses that allow you to freely explore both cities at your own speed. Settle onto the open-deck chairs for a better perspective and take in the pleasure of the windy island cruise. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!
About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Flexible Voucher
Wheelchair Access
Pet Friendly
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Audio Guide
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian
Swedish
Dutch
Finnish
Highlights
- Flexibility: Enjoy the beautiful views of Funchal from the roof-top of our astonishing buses as per your convenience.
- Frequent Stops: The bus makes regular stops at major attractions, allowing you to hop on and off as you like.
- Audio Commentary: Buses are equipped with audio commentary available in multiple languages, providing insights into the history, culture, and significance of the sites you pass.
Itinerary
Let's begin by visiting some of Funchal's top sights, like as Santa Catarina Park, Praia Formosa, and the quaint Old Town, where visitors can take selfies to commemorate the occasion. Proceed to explore Câmara de Lobos's breathtaking vistas. Discover the surrounding area's natural beauty, which once caused Sir Winston Churchill to fall in love with Câmara de Lobos. The onboard audio commentary enhances the tour's educational value. For everyone who enjoys the outdoors, these two cities are at the top.
A great option to see the best of Funchal and its surrounds is to take the Funchal 2-in-1 Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour. You may take in the urban appeal of Funchal and the scenic splendour of Câmara de Lobos, all while having the flexibility to explore at your own leisure and the convenience of two distinct itineraries.
Funchal City Route: This route takes you through the heart of Funchal, allowing you to explore the city’s most famous landmarks, including the historical Old Town, the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores (Farmers' Market), the impressive Sé Cathedral, and the lush Santa Catarina Park. You’ll also have the chance to visit the picturesque marina and various museums that showcase Madeira’s rich history and culture.
Câmara de Lobos Route: The second route extends beyond Funchal, taking you to the charming fishing village of Câmara de Lobos. This area is famous for its colorful boats, stunning coastal views, and as a favorite spot of Winston Churchill. Along the way, you’ll pass through beautiful landscapes, including terraced vineyards and dramatic cliffs.
Book the 2-in-1 travel package to Câmara de Lobos and Funchal right now by going to our website. Hop on Hop off allows you to conveniently see this gem by reserving a spot for yourself.
Popular attractions include:
Funchal: Explore the city’s Old Town, visit the Madeira Story Centre, stroll through the beautiful Municipal Garden, and enjoy the views from Pico dos Barcelos.
Câmara de Lobos: Discover the quaint village, with its colorful fishing boats, and enjoy local delicacies such as the traditional drink “Poncha” at one of the seaside taverns.
Pico dos Barcelos: One of the stops on the Funchal route, this viewpoint offers stunning panoramas of the city and surrounding mountains.
Estreito de Câmara de Lobos: Famous for its vineyards, this area provides a glimpse into Madeira’s wine production and offers stunning countryside views.
What's Included
What's Included
- Unlimited Funchal Hop On Hop Off across the bus routes
- 24 or 48h ticket validity
- Audio Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Russian, Swedish, Finish (Funchal + Câmara de Lobos Tour)
- 1 Free Madeira Wine Tasting at Blandy's Wine Lodge
- 1 Tour to Bordal factory (Madeira Embroidery)
Schedule
Funchal + Câmara de Lobos Tour:
- First Bus: 09:30am, Last Bus: 5:00pm
- Frequency: Every 30 minutes from 09:30am to 12:30pm. Every 45 minutes from 1:15pm to 5:00pm
- Duration: 1 Hour 35 Minutes
- Departure Point: Avenida do Mar (near Marina) - Stop 1
Redemption Info
- To activate the voucher, please present it (either in print or on your smartphone) to the driver or another member of the Yellow Bus Team.
- Once the voucher is exchanged for a ticket, the voucher will no longer be active, only the ticket will be active, so please keep the ticket until the expiry date. Check your ticket to know when it expires.
- The activity provider is not responsible for the theft, loss, or damage of tickets, so please keep your ticket safe.
- For further information, go to the "Yellow Tours and Experiences" (9:00am - 1:00pm and 1:30pm - 5:30pm): R. Simplício dos Passos Gouveia, Funchal (Google Plus code J3Q8+6H Funchal, Portugal)
- Flexible Voucher: Your voucher is valid for 180 days. If it is not possible to take the tour within this period or on the date selected at the purchase moment, you can request us a date change by email, which will be made without any penalty, as long as the product is still available.
Know Before You Go
- Mobile or Paper Vouchers both are accepted.
- Tour is available throughout the year except December 25.
- Pets are allowed inside their carrier
- Most buses have a ramp and a dedicated place for 1 wheelchair per bus.
- Stroller accessible.
- Near public transportation.
- Infants must sit on laps.
- Hop on Hop off: hop on and off on any stop along the route, while your ticket is valid.
- There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events.
- Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.
- Cruise passengers: We have a portable sales desk at the Port of Funchal, next to the cruise terminal whenever there is a ship in port. Upon exiting the terminal, you should follow the sidewalk towards the port exit, where they will find us.
Cancellation Policy
- To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
- If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
- Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
- The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.
Disclaimer
- There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
- Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
- The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.
After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.
We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.
Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.
You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.
Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.
Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.
If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.
Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.
Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.
Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.
Customer Reviews
4.5
based on 2,226 reviews
Rating Distribution
"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."
"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."
"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."
"The hop on hop off service made exploring the city straightforward. We saw several landmarks, enjoyed great views, and appreciated being able to continue our journey whenever convenient."
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