Waterfalls & Green Landscapes Full-Day Jeep Tour
Madeira
Explore Madeira on a full-day 4x4 Jeep tour through valleys, high plateaus, scenic roads and coastline, with time to enjoy iconic landscapes, local villages and a relaxed lunch stop.
Madeira Full-Day 4x4 Adventure: São Cristóvão, Fanal Forest & Porto Moniz (Small Group)
This full-day 4x4 tour explores Madeira's north coast, forests, and beaches, ideal for small groups up to six guests seeking an authentic local experience.
Highlights
- Visit São Cristóvão, Fanal Forest, and Porto Moniz in one day
- Enjoy traditional Madeiran poncha with ocean views
- Relax on Seixal's black sand beach
- Explore hidden viewpoints and waterfalls by 4x4
- Small group experience with a maximum of 6 guests
Description
Begin your day at Terra Grande Viewpoint, taking in panoramic views of Madeira’s mountain landscapes. Continue to Ponta Delgada Viewpoint, followed by the iconic São Cristóvão Viewpoint, where you’ll sample traditional poncha while overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs.
Next, visit São Vicente for a short walk through a volcanic cave before stopping at Água d'Alto Waterfall, a serene natural spot perfect for photos. Then, head to Seixal’s black sand beach, surrounded by lush mountains and ocean views.
In Porto Moniz, enjoy approximately two hours of free time to have lunch, swim in the natural volcanic pools, explore the village, or relax by the sea.
Continue through Fanal Forest, part of the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest, where you may experience the island’s famous mist among ancient trees. On the return, traverse the Paul da Serra plateau with several scenic stops before arriving at Ponta do Sol to explore its peaceful streets.
This tour features exclusive stops at lesser-known viewpoints and hidden places, ensuring a unique and personal experience. Comfortable 4x4 transport and a flexible itinerary prioritise your comfort and enjoyment throughout the day.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
- Transportation in a 4x4 Jeep
- Local driver/guide
- Full-day guided experience
- Lunch stop in Porto Moniz (free time)
- Small-group tour
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Pickup time confirmed after booking
- Small-group tour with a maximum of 6 guests
- Itinerary may change due to weather or road conditions
- Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Please notify us in advance of any mobility restrictions
- Full refund or reschedule if cancelled due to weather or operational reasons
- Pickup available in Funchal; outside Funchal for a small extra fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour for flexible pickup and a full day discovering Madeira beyond the usual routes. Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and your camera to capture the island’s diverse landscapes.