Madeira Wild Wild West: Cliffs, Pools & Secret Spots!

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ID: GYG867236-1366849
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Country: Portugal

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover Madeira’s Wild Wild West! Swim in Porto Moniz’s volcanic pools, explore Ribeira da Janela’s stunning coast, and uncover hidden gems as you journey through breathtaking landscapes.
Get ready to explore Madeira’s wild west, where dramatic cliffs, quaint villages, and enchanted forests create an unforgettable adventure.

Begin your journey at Cabo Girão, one of Europe’s highest sea cliffs, where the sweeping ocean views will leave you spellbound. From there, stroll through the charming seaside town of Ribeira Brava with its colorful buildings, vibrant streets, and coastal charm.

Winding through the lush valleys of São Vicente, you’ll be surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery. Stop in Seixal to admire its stunning black sand beach and beautiful waterfalls—don’t forget your camera!

Then it’s on to Porto Moniz for a refreshing swim in its famous volcanic pools, followed by a delicious lunch by the sea. After, explore the rugged coastline of Ribeira da Janela, where striking rock formations rise dramatically from the Atlantic.

Next, lose yourself in the mystical Fanal Forest, with ancient laurel trees often wrapped in mist—a magical setting perfect for surreal photos. Finally, descend through lush scenery on a short off-road track to the sunny coastal village of Ponta do Sol.

Along the way, enjoy a few secret stops for exclusive views and hidden treasures that only the locals know about.

Highlights

  • Discover Madeira’s stunning cliffs, black sand beaches, and hidden gems
  • Swim in the crystal-clear volcanic pools of Porto Moniz
  • Wander through Fanal Forest’s misty, ancient trees for a magical experience.
  • Explore charming villages, dramatic coastlines, and lush valleys
  • Capture unique moments at secret stops only the locals know about

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Carry water and sunscreen for protection
A hat and swimwear are recommended for sun protection and swimming opportunities
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
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NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.