Take a sightseeing tour to Northwest side of Madeira in an open-roof 4x4. Experience beautiful valleys, volcanic natural pools, amazing cliff views, water aqueducts, and native forest.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 8:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French, German, Portuguese, Italian
- Pickup included
- Pickup is at your hotel, Cruise Port, holiday house or meeting point Pickup from hotels and guest houses outside of Funchal / Caniço city will be charged with additional prices: €5.00 per person at the cruise dock or harbor, €5.00 per person at São Vicente, Machico, Santa Cruz, Ponta do Sol, Calheta, Ribeira Brava, Campanário., €10.00 per person at Caniçal, Porto Moniz, Santo da Serra, Ponta Delgada
Experience
Highlights
- Take a small group 4x4 excursion around Madeira
- See the volcanic natural pools of Porto Moniz and Seixal
- Take a 15-minute "levada" walk through a UNESCO forest and water aqueducts
- Marvel at stunning cliff views and waterfalls
- Try a fresh handmade "poncha", a traditional nectar with lots of flavour
Full description
The tour will start at your hotel, cruise port, or guest house, taking you to Serra d'Água, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the island of Madeira. At the North side you will see Ginjas village. Then continue on, using the old roads and some forest roads where its only possible to go with a 4X4. Head to the top at 1500 meters at Paúl da Serra. Explore the natural beauty of this island, meet the people, and explore the cultures, traditions, and local food and drinks.
Enjoy the expertise of a multilingual driver, who will take you on this full day journey to Encumeada, Ginjas, Estanquinhos, Paúl da Serra, Fanal, Ribeira da Janela, Porto Moniz, Seixal and São Vicente, with additional opportunities to see and swim in the volcanic lava pools.
Includes
- Friendly local guide
- Bottle of water
- Souvenir
- Extra optional lunch: €12.00
Not suitable for
- People with back problems
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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What to bring
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable clothes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
