Portugal · Land Adventure

Shore Excursion Porto Moniz Enchanted Terraces 4x4 tour

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Funchal. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day 4x4 shore excursion along Madeira’s north-west coast
  • 02 Travel on narrow old roads and off-road tracks through forest scenery
  • 03 See Serra de Água, São Vicente, Paul da Serra, Fanal, Ribeira da Janela, Porto Moniz, and Seixal
  • 04 Learn about Madeira’s levadas, native flora, and UNESCO natural reserve
  • 05 Chance to swim in volcanic lava pools when weather allows
  • 06 Small-group experience with up to 8 persons
  • 07 Pickup available in Funchal

Discover Madeira’s wild north-west on this full-day 4x4 shore excursion from Funchal. Travel along scenic coastal and mountain routes, venture onto narrow old stone-plastered roads, and head deep into the island’s forest landscapes for a look at some of Madeira’s more hidden corners.

Along the way, enjoy a short stop at a traditional levada and learn about Madeira’s native flora, Laurisilva forest, and UNESCO-protected natural heritage. The route includes places such as Serra de Água, São Vicente, Paul da Serra, Fanal, Ribeira da Janela, Porto Moniz, and Seixal, with time to swim in the volcanic lava pools in Porto Moniz or Seixal when weather conditions allow.

Discover Madeira’s wild north-west on this full-day 4x4 shore excursion from Funchal.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Funchal
Languages English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Serra de AguaGinjas - São VicentePaul da SerraPaul da SerraFanalribeira da janelaribeira da janelaribeira da janelaPorto MonizPorto Moniz if the weather alows you can swim at the volcanic poolsSeixalseixalSeixal

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Funchal. 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • small group up to 8 persons

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • lunch optional
  • pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please confirm pick-up with supplier 24-hours prior to tour
  • pick up outside of Funchal / Caniço extra fee free pick up - Funchal, Caniço €5.00 p/p - cruise dock, Camara de Lobos €10.00 p/p - Machico, Santa Cruz, Estreito Camara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol (center) €15.00 p/p - Camacha, Santo da Serra, Jardim da Serra, Calheta, Caniçal, São Vicente, €20.00 p/p - Ponta Delgada, Faial, Porto da Cruz, €25.00 p/p - Porto Moniz, Prazeres, Jardim do Mar, Paul do Mar, Fajã da Ovelha, Santana

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Funchal.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Funchal.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Funchal..

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