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Full Day Tour of Madeira West

212 Reviews 4.68 out of 5 stars Based on 212 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the west of the beautiful island of Madeira with friendly and professional tour guides.

On this 8 hour tour we take you to simply fantastic and unique places in the world.

This excursion is almost mandatory when you visit Madeira Island. It's really worth it.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes

    Meeting and Pickup

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    IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING PICK-UPS AND TRANSPORTPlease note that pick-ups are available within Funchal city centre and the main tourist hotel area.Some areas, including pedestrian zones, historic streets in Funchal, and locations with restricted access for the type of transport we use, may not be suitable for direct pick-up.If your accommodation is located outside our pick-up area or in a restricted-access zone, please provide us with your full accommodation address so that we can direct you to the nearest available meeting point in Funchal.Our activities are usually operated in groups of around 16 participants. However, during peak seasons, the type of transport may be adjusted and the number of participants per group may increase, depending on availability and logistical requirements.

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    Baia de Camara de Lobos

    Lobos is a picturesque fishing village nestled along Madeira’s southern coast, famous for its colorful boats, charming bay, and lively local atmosphere. Once painted by Winston Churchill, the village retains its authentic character, offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Madeiran life. It’s also the birthplace of the island’s famous “poncha” drink and a perfect spot to enjoy stunning sea views and fresh local cuisine.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Ribeira Brava

    Ribeira Brava is a charming seaside town located on Madeira’s southwest coast. Known for its beautiful church, Saint Benedict, and its lively promenade lined with cafes and shops, it offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and coastal charm. The town’s name, meaning “wild river,” comes from the stream that runs through its center, adding to its unique and picturesque atmosphere.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Madalena do Mar

    Madalena do Mar is a tranquil coastal village nestled between steep cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean, famous for its extensive banana plantations that paint the landscape in vibrant green. Once a small fishing community, it has preserved its traditional Madeiran charm and offers a glimpse into the island’s agricultural roots. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk along the seaside promenade, relax by the pebble beach, or simply take in the serene atmosphere and scenic views that make this village a hidden gem on Madeira’s southwest coast.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Prazeres

    Bishop's Fountain Viewpoint - Located in a peaceful mountainous area of Madeira, Bishop's Fountain Viewpoint offers beautiful panoramic views over the surrounding mountains, valleys, and the lush Laurissilva Forest. It is an ideal spot for a short stop to enjoy the island’s natural beauty and tranquil scenery.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Porto Moniz

    Porto Moniz, located on Madeira’s northwestern tip, is renowned for its stunning natural volcanic pools formed by lava rocks and filled with crystal-clear seawater. This charming coastal town offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and local culture, with scenic oceanfront walks, cozy restaurants serving fresh seafood, and fascinating geological formations. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and the wild Atlantic, Porto Moniz provides one of the island’s most unique and refreshing experiences, ideal for swimming, relaxation, and photography. Lunch stop.
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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Miradouro do Veu da Noiva

    The Véu da Noiva viewpoint, located between Seixal and São Vicente on Madeira’s north coast, offers a breathtaking view of a tall waterfall cascading down rugged cliffs into the Atlantic Ocean. Its name, meaning “Bride’s Veil,” comes from the waterfall’s delicate shape, resembling a flowing bridal veil. Surrounded by lush green hills and dramatic coastal scenery, this viewpoint is one of the island’s most iconic photo stops, especially on misty days when the landscape feels truly magical.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Sao Vicente

    São Vicente is a charming village on Madeira’s lush north coast, known for its volcanic origins, traditional architecture, and serene atmosphere. Nestled in a green valley carved by the river that shares its name, it offers visitors a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The famous São Vicente Caves and Volcanism Centre reveal the island’s geological past, while the picturesque church and cobbled streets showcase its timeless charm. Surrounded by mountains and the ocean, São Vicente is a peaceful stop that captures Madeira’s authentic spirit.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Cabo Girao

    Cabo Girão is one of Madeira’s most famous landmarks, known for its dramatic glass-floored skywalk that rises 580 meters above sea level, making it one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. From this breathtaking viewpoint, visitors can admire sweeping views over the ocean, the terraced farmlands below, and the coastal towns of Câmara de Lobos and Funchal. It’s a perfect spot for photography and for experiencing the island’s impressive natural landscapes from a thrilling perspective.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Tour of Madeira West?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-112367P50

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Tour of Madeira West?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • All Fees and Taxes.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 7. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Full Day Tour of Madeira West is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full Day Tour of Madeira West will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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