West Madeira Tour – Porto Moniz, Fanal Forest & Cabo Girão
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of Madeira’s west coast — scenery, culture and adventure in a single day!
Join us on a full-day journey through the most dramatic landscapes of Madeira, from soaring sea cliffs to lush valleys and traditional villages. Breathe the Atlantic breeze at breathtaking viewpoints, immerse yourself in local culture, and capture postcard-perfect photos.
What to Expect
Spectacular views — Admire panoramic vistas from dramatic cliffs and lookouts such as Cabo Girão (with its glass skywalk — don’t forget your camera!).
Scenic drives & hidden gems — Travel along winding coastal roads and mountain passes, discovering lesser-known villages and natural spots.
Local culture & flavor — Visit a local town, learn about island life, and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Madeira away from the tourist crowds.
Flexible schedule, We offer regular dates, and can often accept last-minute bookings for spontaneous adventurers.
Pick-up details will be provided one day before the tour
What's Included
- Small-group experience
- Professional local driver/guide
- Lunch Lunch is not included but our team will inform you of a restaurant with traditional food if you wish.
- Entradas em miradouros
Meeting and Pickup
We advise you to wear comfortable clothes, meals are not included, and entrances to some viewpoints are also not included.
What To Expect
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Cabo Girao
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Paul da Serra
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Posto Florestal Fanal
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ribeira da Janela
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Seixal Madeira Portugal
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro do Veu da Noiva
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sao Vicente
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the West Madeira Tour – Porto Moniz, Fanal Forest & Cabo Girão?
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Activity code: C-5587159P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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 (WET).
- Small-group experience.
- Professional local driver/guide.
- Lunch. Lunch is not included but our team will inform you of a restaurant with traditional food if you wish.
- Entradas em miradouros.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the West Madeira Tour – Porto Moniz, Fanal Forest & Cabo Girão is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for West Madeira Tour – Porto Moniz, Fanal Forest & Cabo Girão will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Small-group experience
- Professional local driver/guide
- LunchLunch is not included but our team will inform you of a restaurant with traditional food if you wish.
- Entradas em miradouros
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
