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- German
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
On this tour, we will take you through Peaceful and beautiful villages by the sea will take you on a wonderful journey.
The villages of Ponta do Sol, Madalena do Mar and Paúl do Mar are very well known for its large production of sugar cane, banana.
We then continue our trip to Ponta do Pargo, you are able to admire one of the most emblematic lighthouse situated further west of island. Ponta do Pargo is also where we will have our lunch break stop, various snack bars, restaurants or coffee shops will be given as choice for lunch.
In Calheta village you will find one of the two man-made golden sandy beaches that Madeira has to offer.
You will have the opportunity to visit the Engenho da Calheta (Sugar cane factory) were you can admire how the sugar cane rum is made and have the opportunity to walk around the distillery.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can arrange for pickups at other locations in the Funchal area as long as there's a known reference point and a place where our vehicle can safely stop for some minutes without blocking any roads or traffic. Our staff will contact you with the most accurate time for your pickup. Pickups outside the Funchal area are available (at extra cost). Please contact us for advice on the best pickup for you according to your location/accommodation.
Itinerary
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Ponta do Sol is a small village in the south coast of Madeira. It's name translates literally to "Sun Point". It is one of the places on the island with the longest Sun exposure time.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Madalena do Mar is a small village situated very close to the ocean and with a large amount of banana plantations.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Paul do Mar is an agricultural and fishing village very close to the coast. It has good surfing conditions and has been a venue of the World Surfing Championships in 2001.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The most western point of the island where you'll find the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse and some truly breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. This is also where our lunch break usually takes place.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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In Calheta village you will find one of the two man-made golden sandy beaches that Madeira has to offer. You will have the opportunity to visit the Engenho da Calheta (Sugar cane factory) were you can admire how the sugar cane rum is made and have the opportunity to walk around the distillery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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