Madeira Sweet Food Experience with Tea & Cheese Tasting

Enjoy a sweet food experience in Madeira

Discover one of the most authentic food experiences in Madeira with a journey dedicated to traditional sweets, local cheese, and herbal tea tasting.

This experience takes you to the peaceful village of Santo da Serra, where you’ll visit a traditional dairy and learn about the production of Madeira’s famous cottage cheese, made using local milk and time-honored techniques. Taste a variety of regional products, including fresh cheese and traditional desserts.

The experience continues at a charming tea house surrounded by nature, where you’ll enjoy herbal infusions made from local plants, paired with homemade jams, sweet potato bread, tropical fruits, and the iconic queijadas.

A perfect experience for those looking to explore Madeira’s sweeter side through tradition, culture, and local flavors.

Highlights

Traditional Cheese Factory Visit

Discover how Madeira’s cottage cheese is produced using artisanal methods.

Taste Authentic Madeiran Sweets

Enjoy queijadas, fresh cheese, and regional desserts.

Herbal Tea Experience

Taste local infusions made from aromatic plants grown on the island.

Scenic Countryside Setting

Relax in a tea house with views over valleys and the Atlantic Ocean.

Transport Included

Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation.

What is included

• Visit to a traditional cheese factory
• Tastings of fresh cheese, cottage cheese, and desserts
• Herbal tea tasting with local accompaniments
• Local guide
• Transportation from Funchal

Itinerary

1. Hotel Pick-Up
   Pick-up from your accommodation in Funchal.
2. Transfer to Santo da Serra
   Travel to the island’s countryside.
3. Cheese Factory Visit
   Learn about traditional production and taste local cheese.
4. Sweet Tastings
   Sample queijadas and regional desserts.
5. Tea House Experience
   Enjoy herbal tea with local accompaniments.
6. Return to Funchal
   Drop-off at your accommodation.