How much does a trip to Madeira cost?
Madeira has no real low season, so the calendar moves your total far less than it would on a Mediterranean island — what moves it is whether you hire a car. Set your trip below for an honest estimate in euros — a range, not a fake-precise number — across lodging, food, getting around and activities. Adjust the nights, travelers, hotel vs. rental and your style, and the total updates instantly.
Nights
3
Travelers
2
Stay
Style
Estimated total · 3 nights, 2 travelers, mid-range hotel
€840 – €1,590
≈ €280–€530 per day · excludes flights
Lodging — 1 room × 3 nights per room · €110–€200/night | €330 – €600 |
Food — 2 travelers × 3 days €40–€70/person/day | €240 – €420 |
Hire car, buses & transfers A shared hire car, or Funchal buses · €25–€45/person/day | €150 – €270 |
Trails, cable car & boat trips €20–€50/person/day | €120 – €300 |
- These are ranges from typical prices — estimates, not quotes. Real costs shift with season, dates and choices.
- Excludes flights / getting there.
- Hotel lodging assumes ~2 travelers per room.
- Budget leans on the free + cheap; premium assumes restaurants, guided experiences and comfort.
Want the plan those costs pay for? See Madeira in 3 days and where to stay. For ways to cut costs, read Madeira on a budget.