Highlights of Porto Moniz by Jeep

Spend the day exploring the breathtaking north coast of Madeira, where stunning landscapes, charming villages, and off-the-beaten-path adventures await. Departing from Funchal, this immersive journey takes you through valleys, mountains, and picturesque coastal roads, offering an unforgettable scenic experience.

Your adventure begins with a visit to Câmara de Lobos, the iconic fishing village made famous by Winston Churchill’s paintings. Enjoy approximately 20 minutes here to take in the flabbergasting views before continuing to Ponta do Sol and Canhas. As we travel along agricultural paths, you'll witness lush banana plantations, sugar cane fields, and vibrant local crops that fill Madeira’s markets.

The journey then leads to Calheta, followed by an exhilarating off-road drive to Paul da Serra, Madeira’s only plateau at 1,400 meters altitude. Along the way, marvel at breathtaking views of Fanal in the Natural Park and Ribeira da Janela, where valleys and mountains create an awe-inspiring backdrop. From here, we descend into Porto Moniz, home to the famous lava rock pools. Here, you'll have the option to enjoy a refreshing swim and an optional lunch.

The return journey takes us to Seixal, a hidden gem with a stunning dark sandy beach and natural lava pools. This coastal route also offers incredible photo opportunities, including Veu da Noiva (Bride’s Veil Waterfall), where water cascades from towering cliffs into the sea.

With a perfect mix of scenic drives, off-road exploration, and relaxing swim stops, this tour is a must for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Bring your camera and experience the magic of Madeira with us! Available daily.