Jeep Tour West Madeira Full-Day with Natural Pools and Cabo Girão Skywalk
by Just Go Tours
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Madeira’s west side features cliffs, natural pools, forests, and coastal villages. This full-day Jeep tour lasts about eight hours and starts in Funchal, heading first to the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos. Here, guests see historic monuments and the traditional fishing boats known as "Xavelhas." From there, the tour goes up to Cabo Girão, a 580-meter-high cliff with a glass platform overlooking the sea. The journey continues through mountain paths and forested valleys, passing places like Lombo do Mouro, Paul da Serra plateau, and the Fanal laurel forest. Along the way, the guide points out terraces where locals grow banana trees and shares views of Madeira’s distinctive landscape. The tour passes through Ribeira da Janela, where a river flows into the ocean near notable rock formations including a natural rock window. The tour stops in Porto Moniz Village, known for its volcanic natural swimming pools, where there is time for swimming and lunch. After that, the group visits Seixal Village’s black sand beach and natural pools, including a waterfall. The tour briefly visits São Vicente village for a mountain and waterfall view and Madeira wine tasting before returning to Funchal for drop-off. The itinerary may change depending on weather and road conditions. The tour includes swimming stops at natural pools in Porto Moniz and Seixal but does not include lunch.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Camara De Lobos
Câmara de Lobos is a fishing village named for the monk seals once common in its cove. It features historical sites such as the 15th-century chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, the convent of São Bernardino from 1425, and the 16th-century church of São Sebastião. The village is also known for its "Xavelhas" fishing boats. The tour stops here for about 30 minutes before heading up to the cliffs.
30 min
Faja Do Rancho Beach
From the viewpoint of Rancho on Câmara de Lobos, visitors can see Fajã do Cabo Girão beach on Madeira’s south coast. This narrow coastal plain is known for its fertile land but is difficult to access due to steep rock walls, historically reachable only on foot.
30 min
Cabo Girao
Cabo Girão is Europe’s highest cliff at 580 meters. It has a popular glass platform skywalk that offers panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape. The stop here lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Ponta Do Sol
Ponta do Sol is a village on Madeira’s southwest coast noted for having the highest annual sunshine hours on the island. It is a favored spot for beach and nature activities, where the tour pauses for about 30 minutes.
30 min
Madalena do Mar
Madalena do Mar is home to Cascata dos Anjos, a well-known waterfall that flows down to the ocean. The surrounding greenery frames the cascade, making it a scenic stop of about 20 minutes.
20 min
Arco da Calheta
This is a small village passed by during the tour, noted for its natural beauty.
Pico Ruivo do Paul da Serra
Paul da Serra is Madeira’s only plateau, located around 1500 meters altitude. It hosts diverse flora and fauna and provides clear views of the island’s mountain peaks and valleys. On clear days, both the south and north coasts are visible from here. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Posto Florestal Fanal
Fanal Forest features centuries-old laurel trees that predate the island’s discovery. It is part of the Laurissilva forest and includes viewpoints, a picnic area with public barbecues, and a winter lagoon formed from an ancient crater. The area is a Rest and Silence Reserve within Madeira Natural Park. Visitors spend about 30 minutes here.
30 min
Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela village lies where the island’s longest river meets the sea. Nearby are the islets known as Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela, including a rock formation with a natural window opening. The tour stops by the waterfall and coastal view for about 30 minutes.
30 min
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
Porto Moniz is known for its natural volcanic swimming pools and trails through the Laurissilva forest. The village’s cultural and natural heritage is highlighted by botanical diversity and ocean views from the cliffs. The stop here includes time for swimming and lunch and lasts about two hours.
120 min
Seixal Madeira Portugal
Seixal village features a black sand volcanic beach with views of waterfalls, cliffs, and terraced vineyards. The beach, called Porto de Abrigo, is surrounded by green mountains and has clear Atlantic waters. Visitors spend about 30 minutes here.
30 min
Sao Vicente
São Vicente offers views of mountains and a waterfall. The stop includes a photo break and Madeira wine tasting and lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Funchal
The tour ends with drop-off in Funchal.
1 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Jeep Tour West Madeira Full-Day with Natural Pools and Cabo Girão Skywalk
by Just Go Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€130Overview
Madeira’s west side features cliffs, natural pools, forests, and coastal villages. This full-day Jeep tour lasts about eight hours and starts in Funchal, heading first to the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos. Here, guests see historic monuments and the traditional fishing boats known as "Xavelhas." From there, the tour goes up to Cabo Girão, a 580-meter-high cliff with a glass platform overlooking the sea. The journey continues through mountain paths and forested valleys, passing places like Lombo do Mouro, Paul da Serra plateau, and the Fanal laurel forest. Along the way, the guide points out terraces where locals grow banana trees and shares views of Madeira’s distinctive landscape. The tour passes through Ribeira da Janela, where a river flows into the ocean near notable rock formations including a natural rock window. The tour stops in Porto Moniz Village, known for its volcanic natural swimming pools, where there is time for swimming and lunch. After that, the group visits Seixal Village’s black sand beach and natural pools, including a waterfall. The tour briefly visits São Vicente village for a mountain and waterfall view and Madeira wine tasting before returning to Funchal for drop-off. The itinerary may change depending on weather and road conditions. The tour includes swimming stops at natural pools in Porto Moniz and Seixal but does not include lunch.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Camara De Lobos
Câmara de Lobos is a fishing village named for the monk seals once common in its cove. It features historical sites such as the 15th-century chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, the convent of São Bernardino from 1425, and the 16th-century church of São Sebastião. The village is also known for its "Xavelhas" fishing boats. The tour stops here for about 30 minutes before heading up to the cliffs.
30 min
Faja Do Rancho Beach
From the viewpoint of Rancho on Câmara de Lobos, visitors can see Fajã do Cabo Girão beach on Madeira’s south coast. This narrow coastal plain is known for its fertile land but is difficult to access due to steep rock walls, historically reachable only on foot.
30 min
Cabo Girao
Cabo Girão is Europe’s highest cliff at 580 meters. It has a popular glass platform skywalk that offers panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape. The stop here lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Ponta Do Sol
Ponta do Sol is a village on Madeira’s southwest coast noted for having the highest annual sunshine hours on the island. It is a favored spot for beach and nature activities, where the tour pauses for about 30 minutes.
30 min
Madalena do Mar
Madalena do Mar is home to Cascata dos Anjos, a well-known waterfall that flows down to the ocean. The surrounding greenery frames the cascade, making it a scenic stop of about 20 minutes.
20 min
Arco da Calheta
This is a small village passed by during the tour, noted for its natural beauty.
Pico Ruivo do Paul da Serra
Paul da Serra is Madeira’s only plateau, located around 1500 meters altitude. It hosts diverse flora and fauna and provides clear views of the island’s mountain peaks and valleys. On clear days, both the south and north coasts are visible from here. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Posto Florestal Fanal
Fanal Forest features centuries-old laurel trees that predate the island’s discovery. It is part of the Laurissilva forest and includes viewpoints, a picnic area with public barbecues, and a winter lagoon formed from an ancient crater. The area is a Rest and Silence Reserve within Madeira Natural Park. Visitors spend about 30 minutes here.
30 min
Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela
Ribeira da Janela village lies where the island’s longest river meets the sea. Nearby are the islets known as Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela, including a rock formation with a natural window opening. The tour stops by the waterfall and coastal view for about 30 minutes.
30 min
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
Porto Moniz is known for its natural volcanic swimming pools and trails through the Laurissilva forest. The village’s cultural and natural heritage is highlighted by botanical diversity and ocean views from the cliffs. The stop here includes time for swimming and lunch and lasts about two hours.
120 min
Seixal Madeira Portugal
Seixal village features a black sand volcanic beach with views of waterfalls, cliffs, and terraced vineyards. The beach, called Porto de Abrigo, is surrounded by green mountains and has clear Atlantic waters. Visitors spend about 30 minutes here.
30 min
Sao Vicente
São Vicente offers views of mountains and a waterfall. The stop includes a photo break and Madeira wine tasting and lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Funchal
The tour ends with drop-off in Funchal.
1 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.