West Tour Porto Moniz
ID: GYG453507-862710
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Enjoy sea and the mountains in the warmest side of the island
Explore with us places, traditions and customs
We set off in the direction of Câmara de Lobos, known as the most picturesque fishing village of our island, with a stop. Next we head to the viewpoint of Cabo Girão (589 m), recently classified as a natural monument. We then continue our journey to Ribeira Brava. Here we can visit the small market and the "promenade". We continue along the south coast, passing the town of Ponta de Sol and then climbing up to the Paúl da Serra plateau (1400 m). We cross the plateau towards Porto Moniz, at the extreme north west of the island, where the famous natural swimming pools are located. Stop for lunch (optional). We then return along the north coast, passing through Seixal, where we stop to contemplate the “Véu da Noiva” waterfall. We continue towards São Vicente, a green municipality. On the return to the south coast, we cross areas of native forest until we reach the Viewpoint (Miradouro) da Boca da Encumeada, with beautiful views over the valleys of the north and south coasts of the island. Return to Funchal.
Highlights
- Encumeada (viewpoint at 1007m, with superb views over the north and south coasts
- Seixal ( waterfall of Véu da Noiva)
- ⭑Cabo Girão (Sky Walk on the highest cliff in Europe with 580m)
- Enjoy swimming in the natural pools in Porto Moniz (entrance not included)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
During the summer we suggest you bring your swimsuit and towel.
We stop for about 1 hour and half up two hours in Porto Moniz, where the natural pools are located, and if the weather is good, you can go to the beach. (entrance not included)
this tour will take place rain or shine
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.