
Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 85 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour worth booking?
Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour is a 6-hour experience in Funchal, Portugal, from €60 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 85 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (85)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- €60 per person
This is a journey into the heart of western Madeira – authentic, quiet, unforgettable – with no crowds, no diesel fumes. We don't just show you places – we help you feel them. Our electric, quiet vehicles – better for the planet and for your ears and senses. You'll hear birdsongs, the crash of waves, and the breeze. Every moment on our tour is crafted to forge a deeper connection with the soul of Madeira. With only 7 guests per tour, you will enjoy: - caring guide - comfort - cozy atmosphere and attention - relaxed journey tailored to your pace and interests - space for truly meaningful moments You'll visit Câmara de Lobos – colourful fishing town, walk along the black sand beach of Seixal, and have a lunch by the natural pools of Porto Moniz. We'll also visit a few hidden places to make the experience even more special. The tour lasts between 6,5 to 8 hours. We don't watch the clock, we follow the magic, we go at your pace.
What you get
About this experience
This is a journey into the heart of western Madeira – authentic, quiet, unforgettable – with no crowds, no diesel fumes. We don't just show you places – we help you feel them. Our electric, quiet vehicles – better for the planet and for your ears and senses. You'll hear birdsongs, the crash of waves, and the breeze. Every moment on our tour is crafted to forge a deeper connection with the soul of Madeira. With only 7 guests per tour, you will enjoy: - caring guide - comfort - cozy atmosphere and attention - relaxed journey tailored to your pace and interests - space for truly meaningful moments You'll visit Câmara de Lobos – colourful fishing town, walk along the black sand beach of Seixal, and have a lunch by the natural pools of Porto Moniz. We'll also visit a few hidden places to make the experience even more special. The tour lasts between 6,5 to 8 hours. We don't watch the clock, we follow the magic, we go at your pace.
What's included
Included
- Pick up and drop off within Funchal
- Booster seat
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Insurance
- Parking fees
What you'll see and do
Funchal
Pick-up time is between 09:30 and 10:00. The exact time will be confirmed the day before your tour.
5 minutes here
The Camara de Lobos promenade
Our first stop is the quaint fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, where the colourful boats and lively atmosphere give you a taste of traditional Madeiran life. It’s the perfect spot to start our adventure and snap some picturesque photos.
30 minutes here
Cabo Girao
Famous Cabo Girão Skywalk, perched 589 meters above the ocean. Walk out onto the glass-floored balcony if you dare—it’s like standing on top of the world! The views are nothing short of amazing, with the cliffs dropping dramatically into the sparkling sea below.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Seixal
Above the ocean, wrapped in silence, there's a quiet place made for dreamers and photographers. Built by nature, shaped by a gentle human touch. We'll take you there. The rest stays between us.
20 minutes here
Seixal
Seixal, known for its unique black volcanic sandy beach. This hidden gem is a perfect spot to relax and take in the wild beauty of Madeira’s coastline.
20 minutes here
Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela
On Madeira’s wild west coast, discover a dramatic landscape where cliffs meet the ocean. Quiet and perfect spot for breathtaking photos. And we’ll take you there.
20 minutes here
Porto Moniz
Porto Moniz, famous for its natural volcanic pools. You may take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply enjoy the view as you savour a delicious lunch by the sea.
60 minutes here
Levada do Paul da Serra
Paul da Serra, Madeira’s high-altitude plateau. Here, we’ll offer an optional stop at a local poncha bar—a cozy spot where you can try Madeira’s traditional drink, poncha, and enjoy some freshly made cakes. Just remember to have a few euros in cash for these tasty treats!
20 minutes here
Ribeira Brava
Step into a quiet secret spot of Madeira, rich in history and local life, where tradition and nature meet in a way few get to see. You'll explore, taste, and learn — all in a setting known only to a handful of visitors. Perfect for the curious and the mindful traveler.
20 minutes here
Funchal
Drop-off time is between 16:30 and 18:00, depending on the group’s pace and energy. No matter what, the day will be fully enjoyed and filled with memorable moments.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, fr, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Madeira Electric Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Attention to cruise ship guests: This is scheduled group tour. This tour is suitable only for guests who stay overnight in Funchal, as the tour may include other tourists joining the group. For guests whose ship departs on the same day, it is recommended to book a private tour to ensure timely return to the ship and a more flexible schedule.
- People afraid of heights
- People with altitude sickness
- Hearing-impaired people
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 84 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Pace and timing
4 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
84 verified traveler reviews for Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic way to discover Madeira!
We had an amazing experience with Madeira Electric Tours. It was an excellent way to get to know the island and see some of its most beautiful locations in just one day. Our guide, Roberto, was fantastic. He is incredibly knowledgeable about Madeira, its history, nature, and especially its flowers and plants. You can tell he is passionate about the island and enjoys sharing that knowledge with his guests. During the tour we visited Câmara de Lobos, Seixal, several stunning viewpoints on the west side of the island, and we also had plenty of time to enjoy the natural pools in Porto Moniz. Every stop was well chosen and offered spectacular scenery. The tour ran from around 10:00 to 17:30, and we were conveniently picked up and dropped off at our hotel in Funchal, which made everything very easy. The atmosphere throughout the day was great. Roberto was friendly, engaging, and easy to talk to, and we had many enjoyable conversations during the drive and at the different stops. We were also very lucky that some other guests cancelled, so it ended up being just the two of us, which made the experience feel even more personal and relaxed. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Madeira and looking for a fun, comfortable, and informative way to explore the island!
via Tripadvisor
Madeira Electric Tours...
Madeira Electric Tours with Roberto was an excellent choice, we had a great experience of the west of the island seeing some fantastic sights under the expert guidance of Roberto. We would highly recommend this tour.
via Viator
Perfect tour
Excellent tour. Couldn’t ask for anything more. Roberto has a passion to make sure you have the best experience. The eco friendly vehicle is luxurious and his knowledge of the island, nature and history are second to none. Would highly recommend this quality tour which was great value for money . Thank you Roberto.
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous day out
Roberto was very friendly and knowledgeable guide. He was passionate about the island and all its natural flora and forna. Every stop he took us to was interesting and picturesque. He let us do each attraction at our own pace and never rushed us or left us waiting around. He booked us lunch in a very nice restaurant and recommended great dishes and drinks. We had some complimentary wine tasting at a bar which was an added touch. The vehicle was fully electric and very comfortable which we appreciate the environmental aspect of this trip as well. We would recommend this tour to our family and friends without hesitation.
Response from the operator: It was a real pleasure spending the day with you! I’m especially glad you enjoyed exploring Madeira at your own pace, the local lunch recommendations, and the little surprise of the wine tasting. It’s wonderful to know the comfort of the electric vehicle and its environmental side were also important to you. Thank you for recommending us to your family and friends! Kind regards, Roberto
via Tripadvisor
A Must do in wonderful island of Madeira
I highly recommend this trip for exploring the wonderful scenery and landscape of the western part of Madeira! Our amazing guide Roberto shared so much insight of the local specialties. Swimming in the natural pools made our day! Electric vehicle ride was also best and sustainable way to travel!
Response from the operator: Johanna and Ville, thanks so much for booking with us, I am very happy that you enjoyed Porto Moniz, its a truly lovely place. bring the kids next time :)
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €60 to €75
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 30
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Madeira Electric Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.2.
See everything Madeira Electric Tours runsWhy this scores 83
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Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Funchal.
How much does Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at €60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Funchal usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Funchal is not rushed.
Is Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 85 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Funchal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour?
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Around 30 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Funchal can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Funchal and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Funchal within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Funchal?
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On Outty we rank every Funchal experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jeep Tour Amazing West to Natural Pools -Full-Day, Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4, West Tour-Fanal Forest & Porto Moniz Natural Pools Small Groups. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Funchal?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Funchal?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour?
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Included: Pick up and drop off within Funchal; Booster seat; In-vehicle air conditioning; Insurance; and Parking fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 35 listed pickup locations in and around Funchal. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Dutch. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Madeira West side: Cabo Girão, Seixal & more – Full Day Tour?
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Across 85 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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