NorthWest Landscapes, UNESCO & volcanic pools 4x4 experience

4.9
(15 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Enjoy the countryside off the beaten track in a open top 4x4 with our knowledgable, experienced and fun guides. We will show you the Northwestern side of Madeira, you will meet the local traditions, culture, history, "levadas", forest, fauna & flora, waterfalls, swim at the volcanic lava pools, local food, traditional drinks including the "poncha". On this experience you will have a 15 minutes easy walk at a levada, you will see the Fanal forest with the native trees "Ocotea foetens" )some of these are over 500 years old). On this tour we will pass at , Serra d'Água, Ginjas, Estanquinhos, Paúl da Serra, Fanal, Ribeira da Janela, Porto Moniz, Seixal and São Vicente.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
insurances & local taxes
pick up outside of Funchal / Caniço extra fee
€5.00 p/p - harbour / cruise port
€5.00 p/p - Machico, Santa Cruz, Ponta do Sol
€15.00 p/p - Caniçal, Porto da Cruz, Santana, Prazeres, Santo da Serra
Lunch is optional, extra €18.00 per person
€10.00 p/p São Vicente, Ponta Delgada, Estreito Camara de Lobos, Calheta

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We do the pick up at the hotels, cruise port, AirBNb houses

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    View point at Serra d'Água, magnificent old terraces and valley

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Off road up to Paul da Serra, the plateau, and on the way enjoy the UNESCO forest and walk 15 minutes on a "levada" water aqueduct

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    meet the native forest including "Ocotea foetens", and at the winter you will see some lakes

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Admire this rock formations

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Explore and swim at the volcanic natural pools

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Swim at the volcanic pools or the natural black sandy beach

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    São Vicente valley

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    sandy beach

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Unesco Fanal forest

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Madeira Island

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Green Devil Safari

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.9 Based on 15 15 reviews
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