Madeira Sidecar Tour: Calheta or Ponta de São Lourenço
Overview
Indulge in a 5-hour coastal and hillside adventure along the stunning Madeira West Coast, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Discover iconic viewpoints such as Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos, Ribeira Brava, Ponta do Sol, and Calheta — perfect spots for photos, refreshments, and engaging conversations.
This private Madeira West Coast sidecar tour offers a unique way to experience the island’s breathtaking nature, culture, and landscapes. Whether you’re seeking a scenic Madeira coastal tour, an adventurous Madeira nature tour, or a personalized Madeira private tour, this journey promises exclusivity and unforgettable memories. Along the way, enjoy perfect photo opportunities, refreshing breaks, and engaging conversations.
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking authentic local experiences, this tour combines the excitement of a vintage sidecar ride with the best of Madeira’s natural beauty. An optional lunch experience is available (lunch not included in the price).
What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Helmet(s) and disposable rain ponchos
- Insurance
- Gas
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting and Pickup
If staying on a private apartment/house. Clients shall wait for the Pick up at the entrance of the building/house.
Largo dos Varadouros n.º 5
9000-018 Funchal, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Rua de Santa Maria 1
9060-291 Funchal, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Camara De Lobos
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cabo Girao
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ribeira Brava
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponta Do Sol
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Calheta
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Sidecar allows two passengers, one in the sidecar and another on the in motorbike behind the driver
- Prices are per sidecar
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- All taxes, fees and handling charges.
- Helmet(s) and disposable rain ponchos.
- Insurance.
- Gas.
- Driver/guide.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Madeira Sidecar Tour: Calheta or Ponta de São Lourenço is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Madeira Sidecar Tour: Calheta or Ponta de São Lourenço 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!
Mar 2024Once 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.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Helmet(s) and disposable rain ponchos
- Insurance
- Gas
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Sidecar allows two passengers, one in the sidecar and another on the in motorbike behind the driver
- Prices are per sidecar
