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NorthWest Landscapes, UNESCO & volcanic pools 4x4 experience

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Funchal, Portugal
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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

Enjoy the countryside off the beaten track in a open top 4x4 with our knowledgable, experienced and fun guides. We will show you the Northwestern side of Madeira, you will meet the local traditions, culture, history, "levadas", forest, fauna & flora, waterfalls, swim at the volcanic lava pools, local food, traditional drinks including the "poncha". On this experience you will have a 15 minutes easy walk at a levada, you will see the Fanal forest with the native trees "Ocotea foetens" )some of these are over 500 years old). On this tour we will pass at , Serra d'Água, Ginjas, Estanquinhos, Paúl da Serra, Fanal, Ribeira da Janela, Porto Moniz, Seixal and São Vicente.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off Funchal center
  • Insurances & local taxes
  • Lunch Lunch is optional
  • Pick up outside of Funchal / Caniço extra fee
  • €5.00 p/p - harbour / cruise port
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We do the pick up at the hotels, cruise port, AirBNb houses

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Ribeira Brava Beach (pass by)

View point at Serra d'Água, magnificent old terraces and valley
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Levada do Paul da Serra

Off road up to Paul da Serra, the plateau, and on the way enjoy the UNESCO forest and walk 15 minutes on a "levada" water aqueduct
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Vereda do Fanal

meet the native forest including "Ocotea foetens", and at the winter you will see some lakes
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela

Admire this rock formations
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools

Explore and swim at the volcanic natural pools
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Poca Das Lesmas

Swim at the volcanic pools or the natural black sandy beach
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sao Vicente (pass by)

São Vicente valley
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Praia do Porto do Seixal

sandy beach
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Posto Florestal Fanal

Unesco Fanal forest
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Madeira Islands (pass by)

Madeira Island
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NorthWest Landscapes, UNESCO & volcanic pools 4×4 experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-16813P40

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off Funchal center
  • Insurances & local taxes
  • LunchLunch is optional
  • Pick up outside of Funchal / Caniço extra fee
  • €5.00 p/p - harbour / cruise port
  • Cruise port, harbour
  • São Vicente, Ponta Delgada, Estreito Camara de Lobos, Calheta
  • Caniçal, Porto da Cruz, Santana, Prazeres, Santo da Serra
  • Machico, Santa Cruz, Ponta do Sol

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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