Porto Moniz Full-Day Tour with Local

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Why we love it?

The Full Day Tour in Porto Moniz offers an immersive experience in the stunning natural landscapes of Madeira, specifically focusing on the charming village of Porto Moniz and its surrounding areas. Over the course of eight hours, participants will explore local attractions, engage with the community, and discover the unique geological formations and natural swimming pools that the region is known for. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic experience, as it emphasizes local culture and knowledge. What sets this tour apart is the opportunity to connect with residents who share insights and stories about their way of life, making it a distinctive way to appreciate the beauty and heritage of Porto Moniz.

Inclusions

  • Parking Fees

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Fuel surcharge

Itinerary

Stop 1

Wood was the first of livelihood and income for the early settlers to Madeira, and due to the abundance of vegetation in Serra de Água the sawmills, commercial exportation of wood was very profitable.

Stop 2

Starting in Ribeira Brava at the south coast, the road winds up to Serra d’Água (which was the island’s first water power station) and arrives at the top of the valley giving incredible views of both the south and the north coast.

Stop 3

The first human visitors to São Vicente appeared in the middle of the 15th century, colonizing the area much later than the settlers in the southern part of the island, owing to its fertility.

Stop 4

Enjoy the views at Estanquinhos

Located near Senhora do Rosário.

Located near Senhora do Rosário.

Stop 6

Enjoy the magnifcent area of Fanal, a small volcanic crater classifed as a resting reserve by the Madeira Natural Park, for a moment of pure relaxation.

Curral Falso, near the village of Ribeira da Janela, is almost all downhill.

Curral Falso, near the village of Ribeira da Janela, is almost all downhill.

A very special place

A very special place - The ocean, the special rocks, the road Ribeira da Janela to the rock formations.

The valley cut by this ravine is one of the longest in Madeira.

The valley cut by this ravine is one of the longest in Madeira.

Stop 10

Porto Moniz at the Northwestern side of Madeira, with local atractions such as a aquarium, fortless and the volcanic pools

Stop 11

Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools make swimming in the ocean really accessible and it's exhilarating swimming up to the edge having the waves crash over you.

Stop 12

This is precisely the stunning scenery of one of the most popular beaches in this parish, Porto do Seixal Beach, a natural black sand beach located right next to Seixal harbour.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers We will confirm the tour and give the correct pick up time
  • pick up outside of Funchal / Caniço extra fee
  • free pick up - Funchal, Caniço
  • €5.00 p/p - Machico, Santa Cruz, Camara de Lobos, Estreito Camara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol (center), cruise dock / harbour
  • €10.00 p/p - Camacha, Santo da Serra, Jardim da Serra, Calheta, Caniçal, São Vicente,
  • €15.00 p/p - Ponta Delgada, Faial, Porto da Cruz, €20.00 p/p - Porto Moniz, Prazeres, Jardim do Mar, Paul do Mar, Fajã da Ovelha, Santana

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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