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Go Green - Madeira Sustainable Farming

Funchal, Madeira

Go Green - Madeira Sustainable Farming

DETAILS

  • 4
    hrs Estimate Duration

OVERVIEW

Discover a hidden oasis in the heart of Funchal at Fazenda Sá, a family-run sustainable farm in São Martinho. The Sá family started with small supermarkets and coffee importing before deciding to grow their own coffee in Madeira, combining tradition with sustainable farming practices. During your visit, stroll through the lush plantations of tropical fruits, vegetables, and coffee, feed the friendly farm animals, and observe the daily work of the farmers. Savor freshly brewed Madeiran coffee or tea with traditional cookies while learning about the farm’s circular economy practices. Conclude your experience with a scenic stop at Pico dos Barcelos, were panoramic views of Funchal Bay await, before returning to the cruise terminal.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Explore Fazenda Sá’s sustainable coffee and tropical fruit farm.
• Enjoy freshly brewed Madeiran coffee and traditional treats.
• Take in panoramic views from Pico dos Barcelos.


HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Need to Know:

Note: This tour includes approximately 3 hours of moderate activity including walking and/or standing over natural and uneven ground and some steps to negotiate. Appropriate for wheelchair guests accompanied by escort. Those guests with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of ability and stamina. Casual, weather-appropriate clothing; hat; sunscreen and comfortable, flat walking shoes are suggested.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Scenic & City Tours

Activity Level:

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Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.
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