Madeira Adrenaline 4x4 Tour: Zipline, Giant Swing and Seixal
Madeira
Explore Madeira on an epic half-day Jeep tour: breathtaking mountains, zipline or cliff swing thrills, visit sunny Ponta do Sol, and unwind at Seixal Beach with black sand and crystal-clear waters.
Adventure Jeep Tour with Zipline and Giant Swing in Madeira
This half-day Jeep tour explores Madeira’s mountain landscapes from Ponta do Sol, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Highlights
- Fly down a zipline from 320 meters high reaching speeds up to 110 km/h
- Swing 20 meters above cliffs on a giant swing with a 250-meter drop below
- Explore the village of Ponta do Sol and its banana plantations
- Ascend an ancient “royal path” with panoramic mountain views
- Pause at Seixal black sand beach for a scenic break
Description
Begin your journey in Ponta do Sol, a coastal village known for its traditional charm and warm climate. Enjoy seaside views and banana plantations before heading inland.
The Jeep climbs an old “royal path,” a historic mountain road offering panoramic vistas and, on clear days, views above the clouds surrounding Madeira’s peaks.
The itinerary includes a choice between two adrenaline activities at Madeira’s adrenaline zone (extra cost applies):
- Zipline: soar across a deep valley at high speeds for aerial views
- Giant Swing: experience a free-fall sensation from a cliff edge
Both activities use certified safety equipment and experienced guides to ensure safety.
After the adrenaline experience, relax at Seixal black sand beach to capture photos and reflect before heading back to Funchal.
Includes
- Jeep tour with scenic drive through Serra de Água valley
- Pick-up and drop-off in Funchal’s central area and port
- Professional safety equipment for activities
- Experienced guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle with onboard WiFi
- Visit to Seixal black sand beach
Excludes
- Zipline and Swing entrance fees (additional cost)
- Pick-up/drop-offs outside central Funchal (extra fee may apply)
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Tour starts around 2:00 PM; plan accordingly if on a cruise or flight
- Tours may be cancelled during red/orange weather warnings; Swing and Zipline are weather-dependent
- Participation in adrenaline activities is optional; all equipment meets strict safety standards
- Free pick-up/drop-off within central Funchal (including Cable Car, Harbour, Monumental, and coastal areas up to Hotel Orca Praia); extra charges apply outside this area
- Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, jacket, water, sunscreen, and a camera
- Tour includes off-road and bumpy terrain
- Not suitable for pregnant women, guests with heart conditions, wheelchair users, children under 3 years, individuals over 120 kg, or those with fear of heights
- Alcohol, drugs, eating/drinking in the vehicle, and littering are prohibited
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
