Day Trips from Funchal to Cabo Girão - page 2

Once known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, there will always be reasons to maintain its designation. Amid belvederes, gardens and various high altitude peaks, Madeira is the ideal destination for a family holiday or a short trip for two.

Once known as the Pearl of the Atlantic, there will always be reasons to maintain its designation. Amid belvederes, gardens and various high altitude peaks, Madeira is the ideal destination for a family holiday or a short trip for two.

Relish expansive views and beautiful scenery on this full-day tour of Madeira. You will admire one picturesque vantage point after the next in Porto Moniz, Santana and at Pico da Torre as you gaze towards Camara de Lobos. This tour will show you one of the tallest sea bluffs in the world  from Cabo Girao. Plus, you will visit Sao Vincente, Paul da Serra and Cabana Sao Jorge which are all memorable spots for a great day spent on Madeira.

Leave all the logistics to your guides on this tour of Madeira that includes hotel pickup. Journey to Camara de Lobos, the picturesque setting that inspired Winston Churchill's art. Take in views driving through Estreito de Camara de Lobos, where historic vines still flourish. Stop in Ribeira Brava to explore ancient monuments, including a stunning church, and visit Paul da Serra, a plateau high above sea level.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour covers the best of western Madiera in one day of sightseeing from Funchal. Highlights include visiting one of Europe’s tallest observation decks at Cabo Girão, checking out the lava pools in Porto Moniz, exploring the pretty fishing village of Camara De Lobos, and traversing Madeira's highest plateau.

Discover the charm of Câmara de Lobos, a traditional fishing village tucked into a scenic bay. Climb Pico da Torre for panoramic views over the Atlantic, then soar to Cabo Girão, Europe’s highest sea cliff, where the ocean stretches out beneath your feet. The journey continues along the beautiful north coast, passing Ribeira Brava and the Véu da Noiva waterfall, with a refreshing stop at Porto Moniz’s natural pools and a scenic oceanfront lunch. Ascending to Paul da Serra, the island’s largest plateau, brings a sense of tranquility. The tour ends in Calheta, just in time for a golden sunset over the sea, with every turn offering breathtaking views, making it an unforgettable experience!

Enjoy a worry free experience and book your private vehicle from Madeira airport to the City. Explore everything these Atlantic islands have to offer you, such as breathtaking natural settings, crystal-clear waters, centuries-old traditions, genuine flavors and a great, great desire to welcome you. Come and experience a unique archipelago where the clock does not set the time and the calendar does not dictate the season. Portugal is a beautiful city but driving with luggage and traffic, one feels lost. But you don't need to worry as our professional drivers help you with everything. Just sit back relax and Enjoy the ride in your private vehicle.

Enjoy a worry free experience and book your private vehicle from Madeira City Centre Hotel for the 8 hours City Tour . Explore everything these Atlantic islands have to offer you breathtaking natural settings, crystal-clear waters, centuries-old traditions, genuine flavours and a great, great desire to welcome you. Come and experience a unique archipelago where the clock does not set the time and the calendar does not dictate the season. Portugal is a beautiful city but driving with luggage and traffic, one feels lost. But you don't need to worry as the professional drivers help you with everything. Just sit back relax and Enjoy the ride in your private vehicle.

Have only a short stay planned in Madeira? Make the most of your time, and discover some of the island’s most spectacular sights, on this private, half-day tour. Meet your driver in the morning at your preferred location, hop aboard your private vehicle, and set off. While the itinerary can be customized to fit your interests, you can discover sights like the Cabo Girao sea cliff, Miradouro da Portela viewpoint, and much more.

Venture off-road and explore the natural wonders of Madeira’s west coast from the comfort of an open-top jeep. With a private guide and vehicle for the entire day, enjoy a custom-made itinerary, stopping as often as you like along the coast. Perhaps admire the views from Pico do Areeiro, take a swim at the Porto Moniz natural pools, explore the Sao Vicente Caves, or stop at Calheta Beach.

Go off the main tourist routes on this half-day guided tour of Madeira in an open-top jeep. In a small group, travel off road and into the island's natural beauty. See mountains, the traditional fishing village of Câmara de Lobos ("the sea wolves' lair"), and ascend 3,280 feet (1,000 meters) for a view across Nun's Valley that not many visitors see. Toast the day with a freshly made poncha (traditional alcoholic beverage).

Enjoy this fantastic off-road Jeep Safari tour, discover Madeira hidden beauties, the beautiful views from the mountains and the back roads where you will see Madeira culture. You will find breath taking places. Your only opportunity to get a taste of this beautiful part of the island. Learn about the villages, the local peoples way of life and secrets.

Relax in the backseat of our charming open roof Classic Car and enjoy picturesque views that the west of Madeira has to offer. We will personalised your unique experience and our cars are capable to take you anywhere you would like in a very safe​,​ comfortable & fun way​,​ creating moments and memories that will last forever!!

On this full-day private tour, you’ll cover the highlights of western Madeira. Visit the small fishing village once favored by Winston Churchill, admire sky-high views from the top of Europe’s second-tallest sea cliff, get a first-hand peek of the island’s most famous waterfall, and explore the picturesque towns of Sao Vicente and Ribeira Brava. Travel at your own pace in a chauffeured car, with hotel or port transfers included.

Embark on a captivating journey through Madeira's best stops. From the awe-inspiring Cabo Girao to the enchanting Miradouro do Veu da Noiva, each destination promises unique beauty. Indulge in Poncha and traditional Madeira biscuits as you conquer rugged terrain in our capable 4x4. Dive into Porto Moniz's Natural Swimming Pools, explore Fanal Forest, and bask in the charm of Ponta Do Sol. Join us for an unforgettable adventure! Explore a UNESCO-listed forest. Indulge in Poncha and traditional Madeira biscuits. Take a refreshing dip in Porto Moniz's pools. (If the weather allows). Conquer rugged terrain in our capable 4x4. Create lasting memories of an island adventure.

Explore Madeira in an unforgettable way with this full-day 4x4 jeep adventure, perfect for those looking to discover breathtaking landscapes off the usual paths. On board a 4x4 vehicle, you’ll have access to remote areas and challenging trails, normally difficult to reach otherwise. Along the route, we’ll go off-road, enjoy panoramic ocean views, waterfalls, volcanic sand beaches, and many other spectacular sights.

A private 4x4 Jeep tour of Madeira Island offers an exciting and personalized experience, revealing the best of the island, both on the east and west sides. EAST SIDE: Venture off-road through the laurel forest, discover the traditional houses of Santana and feel the power of the waterfalls at Ribeiro Frio. The Ponta de São Lourenço viewpoint offers spectacular views where the cliffs meet the Atlantic, creating a breathtaking scene. WEST SIDE: On the west side, the jeep climbs to Paul da Serra, the largest plateau on the island, with incredible panoramic views. Explore the natural pools of Porto Moniz, formed by volcanic rocks, and travel along winding roads to dramatic hillsides, stopping at secluded viewpoints and picturesque villages. This tour offers a unique combination of adventure, natural beauty and culture, providing an unforgettable experience in Madeira.

Our 4x4 adventure begins at Cabo Girão, the famous "SKYWALK" the second highest cliff in Europe with ums incredible height of 580 meters. We follow winding roads to the Ribeira Brava, where the 16th-century Church of St. Benedict stands out, offering stunning views over the ocean. Then we reach Ponta do Sol, the most sunny spot on the island, surrounded by dramatic cliffs. We ascend to Paul da Serra, the only plateau of Madeira, often wrapped in fog, which contrasts with the lush coastal areas. Descending, we arrive at Porto Moniz, famous for its natural lava pools. Along the coast, Ribeira da Janela delights with its basalt columns. In Seixal, we admire the black sand beach and the natural swimming pools of crystal clear waters. We end in Câmarade Lobos, the fishing village visited by churchill, before toasting to the rich wine tradition of Madeira in the winery Henriques & Henriques, ending an unforgettable day.

Island Explorer Madeira 4x4 aims to make Madeira Island known by sharing cultural curiosities with fun. The objective is to offer a playful adventure, through tours through the most emblematic points of our island, also including off roading that only an all-terrain vehicle can provide. The maximum capacity of the tour is 6 people. Travel time already included in the total duration.

Tour that was born out of the need to escape from the city. Entering the island through narrow, sloping streets between enchanted terraces to rediscover valleys and breathtaking landscapes, using old roads on our island to rediscover the island as a local and to see places where some locals have never been. Our guide is native with knowledge of the history of the island and farming and endemic fauna.

Tour that was born out of the need to escape from the city. Entering the island through narrow, sloping streets between enchanted terraces to rediscover valleys and breathtaking landscapes, using old roads on our island to rediscover the island as a local and to see places where some locals have never been. Our guide is native with knowledge of the history of the island and farming and endemic fauna.

This is a journey into the heart of western Madeira – authentic, quiet, unforgettable – with no crowds, no diesel fumes. We don't just show you places – we help you feel them. Our electric, quiet vehicles – better for the planet and for your ears and senses. You'll hear birdsongs, the crash of waves, and the breeze. Every moment on our tour is crafted to forge a deeper connection with the soul of Madeira. With only 7 guests per tour, you will enjoy: - caring guide - comfort - cozy atmosphere and attention - relaxed journey tailored to your pace and interests - space for truly meaningful moments You'll visit Câmara de Lobos – colourful fishing town, walk along the black sand beach of Seixal, and have a lunch by the natural pools of Porto Moniz. We'll also visit a few hidden places to make the experience even more special. The tour lasts between 6,5 to 8 hours. We don't watch the clock, we follow the magic, we go at your pace.

Exploring Madeira Island by car is a special way to discover the beauty and culture of this charming island, with the personalization and flexibility we offer. This is a private tour but we can adjust according to your interests and personal preferences. You have the freedom to choose unplanned stops along the way. You will be able to visit the Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau, observe the beautiful landscapes in the Miradouro das Neves and the Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos. Next we will head towards Cabo Girão to observe the island of the floating platform, explore the bay of Vila de Câmara de Lobos, where you can stop for a meal and finally enjoy a traditional drink at the Castrinhos bar. Meals and entrance to the attractions are not included (Miradouro do Cabo Girão - 2€)

Explore the best of Madeira with our guided experience! Visit the charming village of Câmara de Lobos and the famous Cabo Girão, with vertigous views of 589 meters above the ocean. Discover the tranquility of the Paul da Serra, the island’s largest plateau, and the magical beauty of the Fanal Forest with its lush vegetation. In Ribeira da Janela, admire dramatic cliffs and the sea. Relax in Porto Moniz and enjoy a typical Madeirese lunch. In Seixal, explore the beautiful Seixal Beach. Book now and experience an unforgettable journey!