This private food and wine tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Madeira’s rich gastronomic traditions. Start with a visit to a scenic vineyard, where you’ll be introduced to the unique production techniques behind Madeira wine. As you sample a selection of wines, learn about the volcanic soils and island climate that contribute to Madeira’s distinctive flavors. Continue to a traditional distillery, where local rum is crafted using time-honored methods. Afterward, head to a bustling local market to explore seasonal produce and artisanal goods. The tour includes a leisurely 3-course lunch with wine pairings at a local restaurant, showcasing the flavors of Madeiran cuisine. With additional tastings along the way, this tour is a must for food and wine enthusiasts.
