Madeira : An wonderful West Tour from Funchal (Pickup included)

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the best of the west of Madeira on an 8-hour tour from Funchal. Travel through deep valleys and see traditional fishing villages. Enjoy the breathtaking views in Cabo Girão Skywalk. Marvel at the volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, and more. Continue to Cabo Girão Skywalk, Europe's highest cliff skywalk at 589m. Next, make your way to Ribeira Brava and head north through the deep and narrow valleys of Serra D'Água.Cross a mountain pass, where both sides of the island are visible, and travel down to the rugged beauty of the north coast. Traverse Madeira's highest plateau, and enjoy more spectacular panoramas.Next, go to São Vicente on Madeira’s north coast. Visit the beautiful village of Porto Moniz.

✔ Discover the rugged landscapes of the west and north Madeira
✔ Admire one of the biggest natural reserves in the world at Paul da Serra
✔ Stop at Cabo Girão, the highest cape in Europe
✔ See both sides of the island on a stunning mountain pass
✔ Traverse Madeira's highest plateau

What's Included

An air-conditioned vehicle is used for transportation.
Ticket for Admission to the Cabo Girão Skywalk Viewpoint
Pick-up from selected hotels in Funchal
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Wait just outside your cruise ship on the same side of the harbor where your ship has docked.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Câmara de Lobos is a pretty fishing town that is located on the south-eastern side of Madeira and makes for a pleasant day trip from Funchal. Camara de Lobos is a picturesque location with colourful fishing boats pulled up onto the grey beaches, which are over looked by some of the highest cliffs in Europe. These charming views inspired Camara de Lobos’ most famous resident, Winston Churchill, to paint his celebrated pictures of the region and this history is lovely embraced by the town.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Cabo Girão is a lofty sea cliff located along the southern coast of the island of Madeira, in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The location is also a popular starting point for hikers. Cabo Girão Skywalk is the highest cliff skywalk in Europe.There are cultivated wave-cut platforms (Fajãs de Cabo Girão) located below the sheer cliffs, which at one time only accessible by boat.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Ribeira Brava is a municipality on the island of Madeira, in the Portuguese Autonomous Region of Madeira. It is located along the southern coast, and is west of Câmara de Lobos and the regional capital Funchal, south of São Vicente, and east of Ponta do Sol.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The top attractions to visit in Sao Vicente are: ✔ Igreja Paroquial de Santa Isabel ✔ Sao Vicente Caves ✔ Capelinha N. S. Fatima ✔ Rota da Cal ✔ Jardim das Plantas Indígenas da Madeira . Kindly note that the itinerary may change and is shared as an example.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Visitors typically receive their final tickets or vouchers by email 3 to 5 days prior to the tour date.
Supplied by Bravo Portugal Tour

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Nature Walks
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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