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Shore Excursion Porto Moniz - Enchanted Terraces 4x4 tour

11 Reviews 4.73 out of 5 stars Based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor |
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91% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| Funchal, Portugal
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

This is a shore excursion with pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal (pick up at the harbour €5.00 extra or free pick up at CR7 statue / museum)
Enjoy a beautiful and pleasant tour alongside Madeira’s North West Coast, deep in to the forest, thru forgotten and enchanted old roads. Travel along narrow and forgotten stone plastered roads, off road and soak up the scenery. Get a glimpse into the true lifeblood which drives us through life. Enjoy a 15 minutes at a "levada", our water aqueducts that start building at the 15th century and stills using today, learn abour our native forest & flora and the natural reserve of UNESCO.
When the weather allows it, you can swim at the volcanic lava pools in Porto Moniz or at Seixal.

What's Included

  • Small group up to 8 persons
  • Local guide
  • Lunch lunch optional
  • Gratuities
  • Pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal
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Meeting and Pickup

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pick up outside of Funchal / Caniço extra fee free pick up - Funchal, Caniço €5.00 p/p - cruise dock, Camara de Lobos €10.00 p/p - Machico, Santa Cruz, Estreito Camara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol (center) €15.00 p/p - Camacha, Santo da Serra, Jardim da Serra, Calheta, Caniçal, São Vicente, €20.00 p/p - Ponta Delgada, Faial, Porto da Cruz, €25.00 p/p - Porto Moniz, Prazeres, Jardim do Mar, Paul do Mar, Fajã da Ovelha, Santana

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Serra de Agua

A lush, mist-kissed mountain village framed by dramatic valleys and terraced farms; a fleeting, scenic drive-by that teases rustic charm and emerald panoramas.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sao Vicente (pass by)

A coastal town of volcanic cliffs and timeless streets; pass by without stopping, catching a glimpse of wild Atlantic vistas and quaint local roofs.
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Pico Ruivo do Paul da Serra (pass by)

A rugged highland peak overlooking sweeping plateaus; drive past and admire the windswept silhouette and expansive sky from the road.
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Levada do Paul da Serra

An iconic levada corridor through moorland and heather, visible as you pass by; imagine tranquil irrigation channels carving serene lines into the landscape.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vereda do Fanal

Ancient laurel forest and mystical, moss-draped trees creating an otherworldly atmosphere; a brief drive-by glimpse evokes fairytale silence and primeval beauty.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ribeira da Janela

A dramatic riverside gorge meeting the ocean, known for its striking rock formations; pass by without stopping and take in the raw coastal drama.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela

Jagged offshore islets rising from the waves like natural sculptures; a quick drive-by reveals powerful surf and bold silhouettes.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Miradouro Ribeira da Janela

A cliffside viewpoint offering sweeping ocean and rock views; pass by to catch a postcard-perfect panorama in an instant.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Porto Moniz

A picturesque coastal town with dramatic cliffs and seaside charm; allow 30 minutes to stroll the harbor, sip coffee, and soak in the ocean breeze.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools

Porto Moniz if the weather alows you can swim at the volcanic pools Stunning volcanic rock pools carved by the Atlantic, calm and crystal-clear; spend 30 minutes dipping toes or admiring the natural spa-like setting.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Seixal (pass by)

A tranquil coastal village backed by green hills and black-sand coves; drive past and enjoy a brief impression of unspoiled shoreline and village serenity.
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Poca Das Lesmas

A hidden cove with unique rock formations and intimate coastal charm; pass by without stopping and savor the rugged littoral scene.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Miradouro do Veu da Noiva (pass by)

A dramatic viewpoint overlooking a waterfall that cascades to the sea and lush coastal cliffs; pass by to glimpse the veil-like cascade and sweeping coastal views.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shore Excursion Porto Moniz – Enchanted Terraces 4×4 tour?

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 (WET). 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shore Excursion Porto Moniz – Enchanted Terraces 4×4 tour?
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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 (WET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • small group up to 8 persons.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. lunch optional.
  • Gratuities.
  • pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There 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 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Shore Excursion Porto Moniz - Enchanted Terraces 4x4 tour is as follows:

  • 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
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Shore Excursion Porto Moniz – Enchanted Terraces 4×4 tour 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once 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.

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  • Small group up to 8 persons
  • Local guide
  • Lunchlunch optional
  • Gratuities
  • Pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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