5 Hours Private tour To Porto Moniz, Rock pools, waterfalls

Madeira , Portugal

5 Hours Private tour To Porto Moniz, Rock pools, waterfalls

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About this experience

Our aim with this tour is an opportunity to see many things as possible in a short amount of time, showing how beautiful the northwest side of our lovely island is.

This experience is intended to explore many things, but no to be done in a hurry, creating unforgettable memories through a calm and safe pace while always providing an optimal experience.
By exploring our local villages and narrating about old times, you gain a perspective on the way our people used to and still live nowadays with their culture and traditions.

The road from São Vicente to Seixal are lined with waterfalls, creating beautiful and natural views of water flowing down rocks and cliffs. Moreover, we have valleys, rock formations, black sandy beach, rock pools, making this tour an excellent choice.

With prior and current agreement, this tour can be tailored.

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5 Hours Private tour To Porto Moniz, Rock pools, waterfalls

Pickup included

What's included

With Local Guide.

Detailed itinerary

It will take about 45 minutes to reach Ribeira Brava and it will be done in a non-stop connection
Beautiful valley on the southwestern coast of the islan.
Its main economic activity is agriculture; from the cultivation of land comes sweet potatoes, beans, vegetables, some cereal, fruit and wine.

Agua D´alto is one of many waterfalls of the area, where we will make stop to contemplate his simplicity and natural beauty and also to see the astounding view around to São Vicente and Ponta Delgada.

The northwestern coast is so wild and so beautiful but this village has the particularity of having a black sand beach an attraction not to be missed.
Looking at the mountains you can see the waterfalls
a landscape richness difficult to describe in words

Beautiful place and unique landscapes
Fantastic place where we can enjoy the rocks with a particular formation, with the sea so close, it is an unforgettable combination

Stop 5

where you can have a unique swimming experience and memories to bring home.

Porto Moniz, the biggest attracction is for sure the natural swimming pools, formed and molded by vulcanic rocks, where you can have a unique swimming experience and memories to bring home. At this point of the trip you will also have an optional lunch break to have a little taste of the local gastronomy and a spare time to take a little walk around.

What's not included

Lunch

Food and Drinks

Pick up outside Funchal has an extra cost that depends on the distance from Funchal

Rock Pools - 2€ P/P - If applicable

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN FR

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Madeira

Madeira, a stunning archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, is known for its dramatic landscapes, lush gardens, and mild climate year-round. Often referred to as the 'Hawaii of Europe,' it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Pico do Arieiro

The third-highest peak in Madeira, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha)

The historic heart of Funchal with colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and charming shops.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Cabo Girão

One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, offering stunning views and a glass skywalk.

Nature 1-2 hours €3 for the skywalk

Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico)

A beautiful garden with a variety of exotic plants and flowers, offering stunning views of Funchal.

Nature 1-2 hours €7.50

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

Volcanic rock pools filled with seawater, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

Nature Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bolo do Caco

A traditional Madeiran bread made with sweet potato and garlic, often served with garlic butter.

Bread Vegetarian

Espetada

Skewered beef marinated in garlic, wine, and bay leaves, grilled to perfection.

Main Course Contains meat

Poncha

A traditional Madeiran cocktail made with aguardente (local brandy), honey, and lemon or orange juice.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Canyoning Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best combination of warm weather and fewer tourists. The landscape is lush and vibrant, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

18-25°C 64-77°F