West of Madeira Tour

4.5 (83 reviews) Madeira, Portugal
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You will go on a tour to the West of the island. Going through historical places that anyone arriving in Madeira should visit, such as Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão, Ribeira Brava, Encumeada, Paúl da Serra, Porto Moniz, Seixal and São Vicente.

What's included

  • Licensed and certified guide
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Camara De Lobos
    30m
    A dazzling fishing bay, with many colourful fishing boats. Travel through its narrow streets filled with life and with a surprise in every corner. Near the pier, you can find several bars and restaurants where you can have a taste of local cuisine and drinks.
  2. Cabo Girao
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    This is one of the highest sea cliffs in the world and the highest in Europe (entrance fee not included). A viewpoint with glassbottom floor, will provide with adrenaline views over the fajã 580 meters below, and panoramic sight over Funchal and Câmara de Lobos.
  3. Ribeira Brava
    30m
    This small town by the sea, is situated in between high mountains that lead up to the center of the island. With several shops and cafes, you will be able to enjoy the views sitting by the promenade. Several landmarks to be found here, such as the Lighthouse and Fort of São Bento.
  4. Pico Ruivo do Paul da Serra
    30m
    This plateau, located at 1300-1500 meters high, offers stunning views over the green mountains and valleys. It is also the location of Rabaçal and starting point for many famous levadas, such as Risco and 25 Fontes.
  5. Porto Moniz
    2h
    You will have your first sights of Porto Moniz arriving from high in the mountains, right next to the sea with its natural swimming pools (entrance fee not included) and its pure beautifull landscape. Here it will be the lunch time (entrance fee not included) and you are free to go to the restaurant, cafe, or explore the pools.
  6. Seixal
    30m
    Right after Porto Moniz, you will arrive to Seixal. This platform flowing down from the mountains into the sea, has its own natural beauty. With lushfull green mountains in its back, and the blue ocean ahead. Here you can also see the famous "Véu da Noiva" (Bride's Veil) waterfall.
  7. Sao Vicente
    30m
    By the sea, this municipality is built in between a mountain range that heads south. With two massive mountains on each side, this is surely a landmark when visiting the north of the island. With many cafes and restaurants you are guaranteed to have a taste of its local gastronomy.

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

If your accomodation/hotel is located outside Funchal and Caniço the price of the pick-up and drop-off it's on request.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A nossa empresa tem o direito de alterar a rota consoante as condições climatéricas

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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