Madeira Sidecar Tour: Calheta or Ponta de São Lourenço

5.0 (50 reviews) Madeira, Portugal
Duration1h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Indulge in a 5-hour coastal and hillside adventure along the stunning Madeira West Coast, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Discover iconic viewpoints such as Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos, Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, and Calheta — perfect spots for photos, refreshments, and engaging conversations.

This private Madeira West Coast sidecar tour offers a unique way to experience the island’s breathtaking nature, culture, and landscapes. Whether you’re seeking a scenic Madeira coastal tour, an adventurous Madeira nature tour, or a personalized Madeira private tour, this journey promises exclusivity and unforgettable memories. Along the way, enjoy perfect photo opportunities, refreshing breaks, and engaging conversations.

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking authentic local experiences, this tour combines the excitement of a vintage sidecar ride with the best of Madeira’s natural beauty. An optional lunch experience is available (lunch not included in the price).

What's included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Driver/guide
  • Helmet(s) and disposable rain ponchos
  • Insurance
  • Gas
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

What to expect

  1. Camara De Lobos
    15m
    Explore the charming village of Câmara de Lobos, renowned for its picturesque harbor, vibrant fishing culture, and scenic coastal vistas.
    Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Câmara de Lobos, where colorful boats bob in the harbor and traditional fishermen share stories of the sea.
    Experience the authentic atmosphere of Câmara de Lobos, a quaint seaside village nestled amidst lush vineyards and dramatic cliffs, offering a glimpse into Madeira's rich maritime heritage.
  2. Cabo Girao
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Considered to be the highest sea-cliff in Europe (580m), allowing visitors to look out from a glass platform
  3. Ribeira Brava
    10m
    Enjoy the viewpoint towards the Western side of the Island, and the valley of Serra D'agua.
  4. Ponta Do Sol
    15m
    Old roads going through the Banana and Sugar cane productions. Alternating between Mountain and Ocean Views.
  5. Calheta
    20m
    Visit the biggest artificial Golden sand beach in Madeira, also including a visit to the Rhum Factory of Calheta.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us at our office at the Historic Centre of Funchal and the sidecar driver will be waiting for you.

End point

You can choose a different spot to end your tour, as long it is within the visited area.

Pickup details

If staying on a private apartment/house. Clients shall wait for the Pick up at the entrance of the building/house.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Sidecar allows two passengers, one in the sidecar and another on the in motorbike behind the driver
  • Prices are per sidecar

Cancellation policy

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

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