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Madeira Sidecar Tour: Calheta or Ponta de São Lourenço

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Madeira, Portugal
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1 to 5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

Indulge in a 5-hour coastal and hillside adventure along the stunning Madeira West Coast, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Discover iconic viewpoints such as Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos, Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, and Calheta — perfect spots for photos, refreshments, and engaging conversations.

This private Madeira West Coast sidecar tour offers a unique way to experience the island’s breathtaking nature, culture, and landscapes. Whether you’re seeking a scenic Madeira coastal tour, an adventurous Madeira nature tour, or a personalized Madeira private tour, this journey promises exclusivity and unforgettable memories. Along the way, enjoy perfect photo opportunities, refreshing breaks, and engaging conversations.

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking authentic local experiences, this tour combines the excitement of a vintage sidecar ride with the best of Madeira’s natural beauty. An optional lunch experience is available (lunch not included in the price).

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Helmet(s) and disposable rain ponchos
  • Insurance
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

If staying on a private apartment/house. Clients shall wait for the Pick up at the entrance of the building/house.

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Largo dos Varadouros n.º 5
9000-018 Funchal, Portugal

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Rua de Santa Maria 1
9060-291 Funchal, Portugal

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What To Expect

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Camara De Lobos

Explore the charming village of Câmara de Lobos, renowned for its picturesque harbor, vibrant fishing culture, and scenic coastal vistas. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Câmara de Lobos, where colorful boats bob in the harbor and traditional fishermen share stories of the sea. Experience the authentic atmosphere of Câmara de Lobos, a quaint seaside village nestled amidst lush vineyards and dramatic cliffs, offering a glimpse into Madeira's rich maritime heritage.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cabo Girao

Considered to be the highest sea-cliff in Europe (580m), allowing visitors to look out from a glass platform
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ribeira Brava

Enjoy the viewpoint towards the Western side of the Island, and the valley of Serra D'agua.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ponta Do Sol

Old roads going through the Banana and Sugar cane productions. Alternating between Mountain and Ocean Views.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Calheta

Visit the biggest artificial Golden sand beach in Madeira, also including a visit to the Rhum Factory of Calheta.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Sidecar allows two passengers, one in the sidecar and another on the in motorbike behind the driver
  • Prices are per sidecar

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Madeira Sidecar Tour: Calheta or Ponta de São Lourenço?

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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Activity code: C-9951P6

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What's Included

Activity name

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Helmet(s) and disposable rain ponchos
  • Insurance
  • Gas
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Sidecar allows two passengers, one in the sidecar and another on the in motorbike behind the driver
  • Prices are per sidecar

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