Madeira West: Private Luxury Expedition in a Wrangler Rubicon

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Funchal, Portugal

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover Western Madeira on a private Jeep Wrangler Rubicon expedition. Escape the crowds and explore dramatic landscapes from sunny coastal villages to the high-altitude plateau of Paul da Serra.

Highlights:

Ponta do Sol & Off-Road: Mountain trails accessible only by premium 4x4.

Fanal Forest: The mystical UNESCO Laurissilva forest and its ancient trees.

Porto Moniz: Iconic volcanic natural pools by the Atlantic.

Seixal/Chão da Ribeira: A hidden green valley with traditional stone huts.

Serra de Água: Authentic Poncha tasting at a local mountain bar.

Enjoy a personalized "slow travel" pace with the luxury and capability of our Rubicon, ensuring comfort through the island's most spectacular terrain.

What's Included

Professional Guide: Expert driver/guide with deep knowledge of Madeira’s history and nature.
Bottled Water: Fresh water provided for all guests during the trip.
Private Tour: Exclusive use of the vehicle for your group only.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Private service from your accommodation or the Funchal Cruise Port.
Premium Vehicle: Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned Jeep Wrangler Rubicon.
Lunch: We will stop at a local restaurant, but the meal is not included.
Beverages: Alcoholic and extra soft drinks at the restaurant.
Personal Expenses: Any souvenirs or extra snacks.

Meeting and pickup

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

The driver will be present at the entrance, and the Jeep will have VanscapeTours identification.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Funchal

    Hotel Pick-up

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ponta Do Sol

    Visit the sunniest village on the island. A charming stop to admire the colorful historic center and the iconic bridge overlooking the Atlantic

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Levada do Paul da Serra (Pass by)

    Leave the pavement behind and experience the raw power of the Wrangler Rubicon on exclusive mountain trails, climbing towards the central plateau.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Posto Florestal Fanal

    Enter the mystical Laurissilva forest (UNESCO). Famous for its ancient, century-old Til trees and the ethereal fog that creates a fairytale atmosphere.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela

    Stop at this spectacular coastal spot to see the iconic rock formations emerging from the sea—one of the most photographed locations in Madeira.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We will stop at a handpicked local restaurant in Chão da Ribeira or Seixal, where you can enjoy authentic Madeiran cuisine at your own pace (lunch not included in the tour price).

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Sao Vicente (Pass by)

    Drive along the dramatic northern coastline, where the mountains meet the sea in a display of raw natural beauty.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Serra de Agua

    End the day with an authentic Poncha. Watch the traditional preparation of Madeira’s most famous drink at a local institution.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Funchal

    Back to the Hotel with a smile on your face

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The driver will be present at the entrance, and the Jeep will have VanscapeTours identification.
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Cancellation Policy

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

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