Highlights

Sail aboard a traditional wooden Xavelha boat once used by Madeiran fishermen to catch black scabbardfish.
Explore the fishing harbour and streets of Camara de Lobos while discovering the village's maritime traditions.
Taste seasonal fresh fish with local accompaniments and sample traditional Madeiran poncha or nikita.

About this activity

Sail along Madeira's southern coast aboard a traditional wooden Xavelha fishing boat on a four-hour trip from Funchal to Camara de Lobos. Enjoy views of Atlantic cliffs and pebble beaches as you discover the island's maritime heritage. Explore the fishing village's harbour and streets before tasting seasonal fresh fish with local accompaniments. Complete your experience with a tasting of poncha or nikita, two traditi…

What's included

Included

Cruise
Alcoholic drinks
Meal

Location

Good to know

Child policy:
Children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Good to know:
Food tastings feature seasonal ingredients, so the selection of fish and accompaniments may vary.

Categories & locations

Cruising

Cruise & Dining

Regions

Funchal · Madeira · Portugal

Xavelha Boat Tour: Stories From the Sea In Camara de Lobos

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