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Venture into Madeira’s beautiful landscape on this guided Jeep tour. Choose from a half-day or full-day option, then buckle into a well-equipped 4x4 and set out for the ride of a lifetime with your expert guide. Peer out of the open roof for a better glimpse of Madeira’s dramatic terrain. Amble down old country roads and off-road as you gaze upon quaint villages, local markets and mountains. Snap photos of the surrounding waterfalls, valleys and more as you drive. Each Jeep can seat up to eight people.

Experience the best of the Madeira region on this wine-tasting and off-road tour from Funchal. Admire 360-degree views difficult to access by car, then head to a vineyard to learn about the wine production process from long-time owners. Indulge in a wine tasting paired with local snacks before heading to Girão Cape for stunning Atlantic views. End in the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos for another tasting of Madeira wines.

All 4x4's have open roof, offering the opportunity to see the beauty of Madeira Island. On this tour, you will travel along ancient roads and you will be able to observe and learn about terraces, villages, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, traditional factories, traditional markets, history, culture and people.

You can explore the Madeira Island in a very unusual and active way by Land Rover 4x4. You`ll see breathtaking views, visit hidden places which you can`t reach by yourself and collect memories you never forget. You will come back to experience our tours again! In this Madeira Jeep Private Tour we have a little bit of everything as the Land Rover is reserved only for you (not-shared). You can see the Mountains, Cliffs, Sea and Laurissilva Forest (East part of island). The tours are personalized you can choose some places that you like to visit and we are flexible to changed the tour route to find places where the weather is better and sun is shining. We will take you on the best adventure with a Land Rover in Madeira Island! The Tour is provided in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.

Come discover the eastern side of Madeira Island with its breathtaking landscapes and know its peculiarities! The first stop is at Pico do Areeiro with a privileged view over the imposition of the Madeirese Mountain Mass. Then, enjoy the tour to Ribeiro Frio where the indigenous Laurissilva forest cover presents itself with a greenish glow. In Ribeiro Frio you can go to the Aquícola station and/or enjoy the pedestrian route on the Balcões trail (PR11). Then it goes to Santana where a valuable natural, but also cultural heritage is preserved with its typical colmo houses. Lunch will take place in Santana. Continue the tour to Porto da Cruz where you can enjoy a second pedestrian route and also visit the old sugarcane factory. Finally, it goes to Ponta de São Lourenço, a peninsula that offers a unique and imposing landscape, with panoramic views over the North and South sides of the island. You end up returning to Funchal.

This North to South Levada Walk is the perfect way to discover Madeira’s beautiful scenery. You’ll have a hassle-free day with no transport to book, as hotel pickup and drop-off included. A certified mountain guide will lead the way, so you won’t have to worry about getting lost. Witness panoramic views of valleys, villages, and Laurisilva vegetation. Highlights are the viewpoints looking over Porto Da Cruz and Faial.

Discover some of Madeira's most popular landmarks on a full-day tour in a 4x4 vehicle. Join a small group in Funchal and head to the north of the island, to sample wines from a local producer and enjoy a tour of the vineyard. Then, visit Girao Cape for stunning views of the Atlantic before heading on a boat tour to search for dolphins. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup included in your tour.

Customize your own sightseeing itinerary on a private 5-hour jeep tour of Madeira. Depending on your preferences, you’ll explore the east or west side of the island in a 4x4 vehicle while receiving undivided attention from a private guide. Opt to discover Pico do Areiro and the Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras) in the east, or ascend to Cabo Girão, Europe’s highest sea cliff, and Câmara de Lobos, home to a colony of monk seals, during a tour of the west.

Madeira’s rugged coastal routes and stunning scenery make it ideal for off-road 4X4 excursions. Experience an alternative sightseeing tour on this half-day 4X4 adventure from Funchal, designed for thrill seekers and competent drivers. Drive through the serpentine streets of Cabo Girão and Câmara de Lobos before heading off-road for extra adrenaline thrills. A wine tasting session and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the rugged countryside of Madeira far from the crowds with this thrilling hard-top ATV adventure. Set off with your guide through the Madeiran mountains near Cabo Girão, roaring along mostly unpaved roads to access scenic spots too remote for other vehicles. Stop to take in sweeping views across the island to the sea, snapping souvenir photos along the way.

Get ready for the ultimate outdoor adventure in Madeira—a full-day tour to Porto Moniz. To help you get to remote nature spots with ease, travel in a 4WD vehicle is included. Along the way, tick off forests, waterfalls, and volcanic pools with fascinating commentary about local traditions, culture, flora, and fauna.

Madeira boasts soaring cliffs, beautiful beaches, and dense forests, but the rugged terrain can make exploring a challenge. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Funchal or Caniço hotel and spin across the island by powerful 4x4 vehicle. With your guide at the wheel, reach top attractions including Ponta do Sol and Pico Ruivo do Paul da Serra—with free time to swim in the natural sea pools.

Leaving the hotel, we reached Pico Arieiro in 45 minutes. When we arrive and get a comfortable spot where the sunrise begins, there is pure magic happening right in front of us. We are above the clouds, and Mother Nature welcomes us with a display of her splendor. Shades of orange and purple tear through the blue sky and reflect on the clouds below us. Little by little, it is possible to see the sea and the green mountains emerging between our views. After sunrise, we will descend to a campsite to discover the enchanting Levada de Balcoes. Pick-up is 90 minutes before sunrise.

See a side of Madeira that many visitors miss, and enjoy an intimate way to explore: this small-group, 4x4 tour will introduce you to some of the island’s most spectacular scenery. In the morning, meet your guide at your Funchal hotel (pickup outside of Funchal is available for a small extra fee) and hop aboard your open-top vehicle. You’ll discover the Serra de Água region, will wend your way through the mountains at Encumeada, and will swim in lava pools in Porto Moniz. After lunch (own expense) finish the tour at Seixal, where you can spy waterfalls and other highlights.

Half day private tours, is all about make you feel relaxed and confortable, in a 4 hours trip where we will enjoy a lovely scenery such as the highest sea cliff in europe (Cabo Girão ) at 580m, with breathtaking views, vineyards in Estreito on the beaten track. After we will stop at a local bar to try the local drinks and cakes. Although it is a simple tour but very pleasant. I will be there to make sure you will have a memorable day!!

Explore the great outdoors of northwest Madeira with ease on this guided 4WD adventure. Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off at selected hotels and the luxury of having someone else drive on unfamiliar terrain—so you can admire the views and take photos along the way. The route showcases the valley of Serra d'Água, Ginjas, Porto Moniz, and plenty more surprises—with stops to explore villages, bathe in volcanic pools, and admire scenic viewpoints.

With this half-day tour you can make the most of limited time by having a driver to take you between dispersed landmarks in a 4WD vehicle. Enjoy the convenience of having Funchal pickup included, then set off on a route to uncover a wicker factory in Camacha, Santo da Serra Farmers Market, and the incredible viewpoints, such as Miradouro da Portela.

Get ready for an epic adventure in Madeira! We start at Pico do Arieiro, where you’ll be captivated by breathtaking views of dramatic peaks and the Atlantic. We descend to Poiso, crossing the magical Laurissilva forest, with its centuries-old trees and mist enveloping every step. In Ribeiro Frio, trails and trout farms reveal the exuberance of nature. Cova da Roda offers a haven of serenity, where the silence is broken only by the singing of birds. The thatched cottages of Santana enchant with their vibrant colors and traditional charm, a true postcard. Guindaste presents us with spectacular views of the ocean and the jagged coastline, perfect for photographs. At Ponta de São Lourenço, dramatic rock formations and endless sea amaze, creating a landscape that seems otherworldly. This day promises an experience full of beauty, adventure and unforgettable discoveries!

Embark on an exciting adventure across the northwest of Madeira in a 4x4 jeep guided by a local expert. Discover the natural wonders of the region as you immerse yourself in the island’s rich culture and history. Explore the famous natural pools of Porto Moniz, formed by volcanic lava and bathed by the crystal clear waters of the Atlantic. Taste local cuisine and try the traditional Madeirese poncha. Tour a 25-minute stretch of the iconic levadas, the ingenious irrigation system that serpents over more than 2200 km from the island. These trails offer stunning views of the landscape and a glimpse of the engineering that sustains Madeira’s agriculture and energy production. Finally, marvel at the mystical Fanal Forest, part of Laurissilva classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Observe centuries-old trees and endemic species in this unique ecosystem, where fog creates a truly charming atmosphere.

This is a shore excursion with pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal, and lunch included. Explore the northwest side of Madeira in a 4x4 vehicle with an open top roof. Volcanic lava pools, a 15–minute levada walk, non-touristic villages, Madeira's UNESCO–listed native forest, waterfalls, sea cliffs, any many more great surprises await you.

Explore the wild and rural side of East Madeira by going on an exhilarating 4x4 tour. You won’t have to worry about your trip being overcrowded as you’ll be traveling in a small group. Visit off-road sites that would be hard to reach alone such as Pico do Arieiro. You’ll see incredible landscapes, learn about local flora and fauna, and see traditional houses in Santana. A guide will enhance your tour with fascinating stories about the island along the way.

Discover the beautiful nature of northwest Madeira on this exciting 4x4 adventure. Spend the day driving through rugged terrain and across volcanic beaches to visit the beautiful countryside of this island. Pass through small villages and the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest all the way to Porto Moniz to enjoy the warm volcanic lava pools on this island adventure.

Make the most of your limited time in Madeira and see the island’s top highlights on a half-day excursion. First, visit several towns including Camara de Lobos, Girão Cape, and Jardim de Serra. Then, head into the mountains for a levada hike where you can enjoy unparalleled views of the Nun’s Valley.

Stray from the beaten path and explore Madeira’s mountainous and volcanic terrain on an 8-hour 4x4 tour from Funchal. On an off-road route, you’ll ascend to the 4,921-foot (1,500-meter) summit of Paúl da Serra and admire the valleys and vineyards of Fonte do Bispo & Prazere. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.