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Wine & Heritage

Four hundred years of terrace.

The terraces, Madeira
Madeira wine, Madeira
The espetada, Madeira
  • Length: Half day
  • Stops: 03 stops

From240 €

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Where the road takes you.

Not a timetable. The island decides that on the morning. This is the road the day takes and what waits at each stop.

FunchalThe espetada

  1. 01/ 03

    Funchal

    Funchal
    01/ 03

    We leave after lunch, when the light on the terraces is worth having.

  2. 02/ 03

    The terraces

    The terraces
    02/ 03

    Vines trained overhead on a latada rather than in rows, because flat ground here has always been too valuable to give to grapes. We taste in the shade of it.

  3. 03/ 03

    The espetada

    The espetada
    03/ 03

    Beef on a laurel skewer over embers, bolo do caco, and no reason at all to hurry.

The practical half.

What to bring

  • An appetite
  • Nothing else

If the weather turns

Most of the afternoon is under vine or under cover. Rain changes very little.

Where we meet

Afternoon pickup at your door.

Hold the date.

A Nossa IlhaBoarding pass

NI 96

From240 €for up to 4

Up to 4 people
240 €
5 to 8 people
305 €

All included

Length
Half day
Stops
03
Class
Experience

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