Private Driver at Your Disposal from Quinta da Casa Branca
About Quinta da Casa Branca
Quinta da Casa Branca is a charming boutique hotel set within a historic manor estate in Funchal, Madeira, surrounded by lush gardens. It is known for its elegant ambiance, personalized service, and tranquil atmosphere, offering a serene retreat.
Stay at Quinta da Casa Branca and let a private Mercedes-Benz with a professional English-speaking driver wait for you at the hotel. From a morning exploration of Madeira's stunning gardens to an evening enjoying Funchal's exquisite dining, you set the pace and your driver handles the rest.
Popular day trips from Quinta da Casa Branca
- CR7 Museum — 2 km, 5 min. Discover the impressive career of football legend Cristiano Ronaldo in his hometown.
- Lido Promenade — 1 km, 3 min. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the oceanfront, with access to public swimming pools and cafes.
- São Vicente Caves and Volcanism Centre — 30 km, 35 min. Explore ancient lava tubes and learn about the volcanic origins of Madeira.
- Eira do Serrado Viewpoint — 15 km, 25 min. Offers a stunning panoramic view of the Curral das Freiras (Nun's Valley).
- Madeira Botanical Garden — 5 km, 10 min. A magnificent garden with a vast array of plant species, offering spectacular views over Funchal.
What's included
- Private Mercedes-Benz (E-Class, V-Class or Sprinter) at your disposal
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Pickup and drop-off directly at Quinta da Casa Branca
- All fuel, tolls, parking and driver expenses included
- Flexible itinerary — change plans on the day, no penalty
- Booking advice for restaurants, wineries and local experiences
- 24/7 customer support during your stay
Sample days
- Half-day: Funchal's Gardens & History: Visit the Botanical Garden and explore the picturesque streets and landmarks of Funchal's Old Town.
- Full-day: North Coast Wonders: Journey to the beautiful north coast to see the São Vicente Caves and the charming town of Santana with its traditional houses.
- Full-day: Central Mountain Majesty: Ascend to Pico do Arieiro for breathtaking views, then explore the dramatic landscapes around Nun's Valley.
Frequently asked questions
How does pricing work for a driver at your disposal?
Pricing is per private vehicle (entire group), not per person. Half-day, full-day and multi-day rates are available. Send us your dates and the places you want to visit, and we will reply within 24 hours with a custom quote.
Can the itinerary change during the day?
Yes. The driver is at your disposal for the booked time. If you want to skip a stop, add an extra visit or stay longer somewhere, just say the word. No surcharges for in-day changes within the booked hours.
Do you handle restaurant and experience reservations?
Yes. Once your driver is confirmed, our concierge helps with restaurants, museum tickets, wine tastings and tour bookings around Funchal. We work with partners that prioritize our guests.
What vehicles are available?
Mercedes-Benz E-Class for up to 3 guests, V-Class for 1 to 7 guests, and Sprinter for groups up to 19. The right vehicle is matched to your group size when we send the quote.
How far in advance should I request a driver?
We recommend at least 36 hours, ideally 3 to 5 days in advance to guarantee the right vehicle and driver. Same-day requests are sometimes possible — write to us and we will check availability.
Request a quote for a private driver from Quinta da Casa Branca