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Private Magical Shore Excursion West

1 Review 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Funchal, Portugal

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This experience its totally private, where you have freedom to customize your day. This tour has pick up / drop off at the cruise termina. Lunch is optional.
Visit the Madeira's hidden places in a 4x4 open top vehicle, relaxing and admiring the nature, waterfalls, Unesco forest,

What's Included

  • Private tour - only your family
  • Pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal
  • Local Guide
  • Lunch vegetarian/vegan option available
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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The pick up and drop off from the cruise dock is included, and our 4x4 vehicle and guide will be waiting near your cruise.

What To Expect

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Cabo Girao

It's a completely free tourist attraction, so getting there is the only cost you'll have to endure. Extending your visit to the Cabo Girão cliffs
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ribeira Brava (pass by)

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.
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Cascata dos Anjos

The waterfall cascades over the rockface onto the old E.R.101 regional roadway, and spills into the sea below
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pico Ruivo do Paul da Serra

it is the largest and most extensive plateau of Madeira about 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi), with an altitude average of about 1,500 m (4,900 ft). Its highest point is the peak pico do Paul at 1,640 m (5,380 ft) from where you can admire the length of the entire plateau.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Posto Florestal Fanal

The Laurisilva of Madeira is an outstanding relict of a previously widespread laurel forest type, which covered much of Southern Europe 15-40 million years ago.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vereda do Fanal (pass by)

The Laurisilva of Madeira is an outstanding relict of a previously widespread laurel forest type, which covered much of Southern Europe 15-40 million years ago.
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Ribeira da Janela

The ravine, Ribeira da Janela, meanders through the parish from Paul da Serra (springing from the plateau at around 1,420 metres altitude) and flows at various intervals along the water course.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela

Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela is an epic coastal spot with some truly remarkable rock formations just meters from the shore. Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela is located on the western end of the north coast of Maderia Island in Portugal. It’s 45-kilometers from the main town of Funchal.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Porto Moniz

It is unclear when the area of Porto Moniz was first colonized, although it is likely that it occurred at the beginning of the last quarter of the 15th century. Francisco Moniz O Velho, is referred to as one of these first settlers, who had uncultivated lands in this area and was responsible for establishing a farm and chapel
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools

With their natural beauty and peculiar origins, theses pools are an attraction for thousands of national and international tourists alike. The water is of excellent quality and the infrastructures match the level of excellence of this beach complex.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Seixal (pass by)

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 —
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Poca Das Lesmas

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Magical Shore Excursion West?

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 (WEST). 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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What's Included

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  • Private tour - only your family
  • Pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal
  • Local Guide
  • Lunchvegetarian/vegan option available
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Operated by a business

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