The splendid north shows us the vineyards in São Vicente, natural volcanic pools at Seixal and Porto Moniz and Paúl da Serra plateau.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 8:45 AM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup included
- Pick-up is available at Funchal and Caniço accommodations. For other locations, an extra fee applies. Pick-ups in Funchal occur between 08:45 and 9:00 AM; pick-ups in Caniço are scheduled for 08:30 AM.
Experience
Highlights
- Visit San Vicente, known for its vineyards and the famous waterfall Veu da Noiva
- Swim in the crystalline waters of Porto Moniz's volcanic lava pools
- Enjoy amazing views from Paul da Serra at 1,500 meters elevation
- Discover Europe's highest sea cliff with the amazing glass floor balcony
Full description
Departing early from Funchal to a viewpoint with delightful views over Ribeira Brava village, the Atlantic Ocean and beautiful mountains. From there you travel to São Vicente in the north, known for its vineyards, volcanic caves, and Madeira's wine production. Then you will visit one of the most famous viewpoints on the north coast where you can see a waterfall that resembles a bride's veil due to the abundance in the water, Véu da Noiva. On a clear day, you can see the island of Porto Santo.
Continuing the tour, you will stop at the natural pools Seixal where you have the chance to swim in crystalline waters and enjoy the beautiful scenery around them. You will also visit Porto Moniz’s volcanic pools which is one of the most visited places in Madeira. Then you travel uphill along an off-road to Paúl da Serra, the biggest plateau of the island at nearly 1,500 meters elevation with stunning views. There, you have the option of a lunch break in a typical Madeiran restaurant.
Finishing the tour, you will go to Cabo Girão, Europe's highest sea cliff and the second highest in the world with 580 meters elevation., better known for its suspended glass floor viewpoint.
Includes
- Guided tour
- Professional guide
- Pick-up and drop off in Funchal and Caniço
- Insurance in accordance with Portuguese law
- Safety instruction and first aid
- Local taxes
- WiFi
- Meals and drinks
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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