The Untraveled West Tour
- 7–8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 4 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This is a tour, that will take you to the forgotten beauty’s of the island. Starting in the South, going throughout the mountains, passing some off our special roads and offloads in our woods. Once on the top of the mountains, we will find the amazing forest of Fanal, where we have ancient trees, that will for sure, trigger your interest. From here on, we will descent to the North side of the island, where you have the opportunity to go for a swim in our natural lavapools. After a refreshing dip, our tour will take us to the West side of the island, passing some lovely views, to slowly come to an end, at the most Western point of the island, Ponta do Pargo.
Inclusions
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- guide is licensed or certified
What's not
- Lunch
- Landing and facility fees
- Gratuities
Itinerary
The beautiful forest of fanal, will amaze you with the prehistoric trees, which you will find there. The route that leads to this great location will go through the woods, with a nice off-road and will make us come out in Paul Da Serra.
After a half-hour drive, we arrive in Porto Moniz, where you can all enjoy the lava pools. If you don't want to swim, we have beautiful viewpoints and of course the opportunity to have a drink.
After swimming, they may get you cravings, in a meal or a snack. In the town, you have several options to eat something.
Passing through the city of Santa, we head towards our steepest and highest cable car in Madeira. We will not take the cable car itself, but you will enjoy the beautiful view you have and you can shudder, through the deep dive, which the cable car takes.
Here you have a small chapel, with a beautiful view, ideal for taking beautiful photos.
At this location, which we reach through the middle of a small off-road, we have a beautiful view over the west coastline
The westernmost viewpoint of our island, where you have a beautiful view. The cliffs and the lighthouse will amaze you. After this beautiful view, we start our return journey to the hotels
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- The statue of ronaldo, you can find at the museum of cr7. It is located close to the harbor of the Porto santo line. If you follow the promenade towards the Porto santo line, you will pass the statue.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 6 travellers
- Operated by
- Just Madeira 4x4
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Funchal
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 232 day trips we list in Funchal.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 117 of 232.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Funchal
Funchal is the capital of Madeira, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic, set on steep green hills with flower-filled gardens and a seafront old town.
Funchal spreads up a steep hillside above a natural harbour on Madeira's south coast. The old town, the Zona Velha, has narrow lanes with painted doors and small restaurants, and the cathedral dates from around 1500. The Mercado dos Lavradores sells tropical fruit, fish and flowers in a hall decorated with blue tiles. A cable car climbs from the harbourfront to Monte, high above.
Top-ranked sights in Funchal: Sé Cathedral of Funchal, Church of Our Lady of Monte (Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte), Madeira Botanical Gardens.
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