Sensational West Tour of Madeira Island
Câmara de Lobos, PT
Highlights
- Breathtaking panoramic views at Cabo Girão
- Beautiful natural volcanic pools at Porto Moniz
- Serenity and stunning green cliffs at Seixal
- Picturesque town with a small chapel at São Vicente
- Inspiring fishing village of Câmara de Lobos
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Duration 8 hours
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Expert Guide in 5 languages
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Fuel surcharge included
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Family-friendly experience
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Visit natural swimming pools
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Multiple scenic viewpoints
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Madeira Island on the Sensational West Tour. Starting from your hotel, this tour takes you on a journey through picturesque fishing villages, stunning sea cliffs, and panoramic views. Explore the charming village of Câmara de Lobos, where Sir Winston Churchill found inspiration for his paintings. Stand in awe at the top of Europe's highest cliff skywalk at Cabo Girão. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Porto Moniz, with its volcanic pools filled with crystal-clear water. Take in the beauty of the black sand beach at Seixal, surrounded by green cliffs and mountains. Finally, visit the town of São Vincent, known for its verdant forests and the unique chapel built inside a basalt rock. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the sensational beauty of Madeira Island on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the stunning landscapes of Madeira Island on an 8-hour West Tour, exploring breathtaking viewpoints and unique natural attractions.
Included
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Fuel surcharge
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Cabo Girão Skywalk is the highest cliff skywalk in Europe, located on top of the cabo Girão Cliff in Madeira Island. The skywalk opened in late October 2012 and is similar to the one in America's Grand Canyon - both are made of transparent glass to provide stunning views to visitors
25 minutes
Ribeira Brava
The municipality gained its name due to its river - Ribeira Brava, which translates as 'the angry river'. In rainy seasons, the river had an extremely strong and powerful current, that often wreaked havoc over the entire eight kilometres of the route
25 minutes
Madalena do Mar
Next we make our way to Madalena do Mar, a smnice visit throught the lush green banana plantations
25 minutes
Bishop's Fountain
From an altitude of between 1300-1500 meters we find the tourist attraction of Paúl de Serra and it's initiation of several levada walks that connect to different points of the island through the Laurissilva forest with a stop at the Fonte do Bispo viewpoint
20 minutes
The natural swimming pools at Porto Moniz are formed by volcanic lava, naturally filled with crystal-clear sea water.The natural pools of Porto Moniz are the highlight of the village of Porto Moniz. The natural salt water swimming pools are made up of volcanic rock, into which the sea flows naturally. This space, with a surface area of 3800 m², has also a children’s swimming pool, a children’s play area and disabled access. In addition, the beach has a car park, changing rooms and bathrooms with lockers for storing personal items, a snack bar open during the summer months, first aid, sun loungers and sunshades for hire
90 minutes
Seixal
Even nowadays, one of the many charms of Seixal is its serenity allied to a landscape painted with the green of the mountains and the crystal blue of the sea. This is precisely the stunning scenery of one of the most popular beaches in this parish, Porto do Seixal Beach, a natural black sand beach located right next to Seixal harbour. With a breathtaking landscape — the green cliffs and mountains of the island's north coast — this unsupervised beach offers its visitors access to the toilet facilities, showers and the bar of Clube Naval do Seixal Pools, right next to it, which is a free access facility with a natural pool and sun loungers. Here you can rent kayaks and diving equipment
25 minutes
Sao Vicente
São Vicente is an area characterized by green nature and abundant forest, modelled by volcanic forces and erosion in its beautiful slopes. One of the most representative symbols of the picturesque town of São Vicente is the small chapel built inside a basalt rock at the mouth of the stream that runs through the town
25 minutes
Situated 5km from the city of Funchal, our last stop is the quaint and famous fishing village of Câmara de Lobos; a favourite painting spot of the late Winston Churchill!
25 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Porto Moniz pool area. -
Don't miss the banana plantation tour in Madalena.
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Bring a swimsuit for Porto Moniz pools!
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Capture stunning views at Cabo Girão.
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Seixal beach is perfect for relaxation.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Madeira Island with the Sensational West Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through stunning landscapes, from sea cliffs to volcanic pools, and introduces you to the charming fishing villages that dot the coastline. With panoramic views, a visit to a banana plantation, and the chance to explore historic towns, this tour offers a truly immersive experience of Madeira's natural and cultural wonders.What to expect?
During the Sensational West Tour, you can expect to be amazed by the dramatic scenery that Madeira Island has to offer. Marvel at the panoramic views from Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the banana plantation in Madalena do Mar. Discover the natural volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, where you can take a refreshing dip in crystal-clear waters. Explore the black sand beach of Seixal and wander through the charming fishing village of Camara do Lobos. This tour is a feast for the senses, offering a diverse range of landscapes and experiences that will leave you in awe.Who is this for?
The Sensational West Tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Madeira Island. It is suitable for all ages and interests, from nature enthusiasts seeking stunning vistas to history buffs interested in the island's fishing traditions. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a great way to discover the hidden gems of Madeira and create lasting memories.Why book this?
Book the Sensational West Tour for a truly unforgettable experience of Madeira Island. This tour stands out for its diverse range of attractions, from the awe-inspiring sea cliff at Cabo Girão to the unique volcanic pools of Porto Moniz. The chance to visit a banana plantation and explore picturesque fishing villages adds a cultural touch to the journey. With the expertise of experienced guides, you can immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Madeira Island, gaining insights that only a seasoned traveler would know. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery.Good to know
When booking the Sensational West Tour, keep in mind that fuel surcharges are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. However, lunch is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own dining options and explore local cuisine. The itinerary of the tour includes various points of interest, with the final stop being the charming fishing village of Camara do Lobos, famously painted by Winston Churchill. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Madeira Island and create memories that will last a lifetime.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Sensational West Tour rave about its breathtaking views and diverse attractions. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of Madeira Island. Reviews often mention the stunning panoramic views from Cabo Girão and the unique experience of swimming in the volcanic pools of Porto Moniz. The opportunity to visit a banana plantation and explore the picturesque fishing village of Camara do Lobos is also highly appreciated. Overall, travelers are impressed by the beauty and diversity of Madeira Island showcased in this tour.
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