
Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 3,896 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 worth booking?
Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 is a 7.5-hour experience in Funchal, Portugal, from $79 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 3,896 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 92 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (3,896)
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- From
- $79 per person
Embark from Funchal to the enchanting landscapes of Madeira’s North Coast. Discover São Vicente’s waterfall, resembling a delicate bridal veil, and explore Seixal, home to a stunning black volcanic beach ranked among Europe’s best. Continue to Chão da Ribeira, surrounded by lush green valleys and traditional agricultural landscapes. Journey to Porto Moniz and its unique volcanic pools before venturing into Fanal, an ancient Laurissilva Forest filled with twisted, moss-covered trees. Cross Paúl da Serra, Madeira’s vast highland plateau at 1,400 metres, with breathtaking views over the Atlantic and sea of clouds. Then enjoy an exhilarating off-road descent through the island’s untamed terrain before reaching Ponta do Sol, where spectacular coastal views provide the perfect finale to your adventure.
What you get
About this experience
Embark from Funchal to the enchanting landscapes of Madeira’s North Coast. Discover São Vicente’s waterfall, resembling a delicate bridal veil, and explore Seixal, home to a stunning black volcanic beach ranked among Europe’s best. Continue to Chão da Ribeira, surrounded by lush green valleys and traditional agricultural landscapes. Journey to Porto Moniz and its unique volcanic pools before venturing into Fanal, an ancient Laurissilva Forest filled with twisted, moss-covered trees. Cross Paúl da Serra, Madeira’s vast highland plateau at 1,400 metres, with breathtaking views over the Atlantic and sea of clouds. Then enjoy an exhilarating off-road descent through the island’s untamed terrain before reaching Ponta do Sol, where spectacular coastal views provide the perfect finale to your adventure.
What's included
Included
- Professional local guide
- Safety Instructions and First aid
- Free pickup and drop-off from Funchal´s Central Area and next to Funchal´s Port
- Vehicles sanitized with Ozone
- All insurances according to the Portuguese law
- Local taxes
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance to Cabo Girão (5€)
- Pickup and drop-off outside central Funchal is not included, have an additional fee
What you'll see and do
Sao Vicente Caves
São Vicente in the north, known by its vineyards, volcanic caves and Madeira wine production.
Pass by without stopping
Miradouro do Veu da Noiva
A famous waterfall that resembling a bride's veil due to the abundance in water.
30 minutes here
Admire Chão da Ribeira's lush valleys and traditional rural life
20 minutes here
Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools
One of the most visited places in Madeira
75 minutes here · Admission not included
Cabo Girao
Skywalk. The highest Sea Cliff In Europe (589m) with the amazing glass floor balcony.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Vereda do Fanal
Fanal, one of the 7th Natural Wonders of Portugal, with centenary trees in the middle of the Laurissilva Forest.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- True Spirit
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick-ups and drop-offs outside Funchal´s central area have an extra fee
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3,890 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
3,890 verified traveler reviews for Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent tour
Great tour Robert was an excellent guide well with the trip
via Tripadvisor
Great Day Trip!!!
We had such a fantastic day exploring Madeira on this 4x4 tour! The scenery was absolutely beautiful, and we loved getting to see so many different parts of the island. We experienced just about every climate Madeira has to offer in one day! We did get rained on, but it didn’t take away from the experience at all. I would definitely recommend bringing a raincoat because the weather can change quickly. Such a fun and memorable day, and a wonderful way to see the island. Highly recommend!
via Viator
Great day out
Really great trip. Was taken to several different beautiful locations with plenty of time at each stop. We especially enjoyed the enchanting clouds and Forrest and swimming in the volcanic pools. Xx
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic tour
One of the best tours I've ever been on. It was a fantastic time to see the Island in all it's beauty. Graham, our driver, was a complete professional - he was brilliant and my thanks to him and to Catarina who was organised and gave great communication. I would book with true spirit again.
via Tripadvisor
Mandatory to do this tour if you go to Madeira
We did the full day tour to Porto Moniz with Miguel and it was amazing! You get to experience so many different landscapes and microclimates in Madeira: evergreen forest, black sand beach, lava pools, cabo girão view point and off road action! Unmissable if you come to Madeira!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1,364
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by True Spirit, who run 15 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 76.7 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Funchal.
How much does Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 cost?
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Prices start at $79 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 Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 take?
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Plan for about 7.5 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 Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 3,896 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Funchal, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4?
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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 Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4?
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Around 1,364 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 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 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, Madeira 4x4 Jeep Safari : Porto Moniz, Lava Pools & Fanal Forest, 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 Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4?
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Included: Professional local guide; Safety Instructions and First aid; Free pickup and drop-off from Funchal´s Central Area and next to Funchal´s Port; Vehicles sanitized with Ozone; and All insurances according to the Portuguese law. Not included: Food and drinks; Entrance to Cabo Girão (5€); and Pickup and drop-off outside central Funchal is not included, have an additional fee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 74 listed pickup locations in and around Funchal. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. 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 Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4?
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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.
Is Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4 if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Funchal. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Porto Moniz, Seixal, Fanal Forest, Cliff Skywalk in Open Roof 4X4?
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Across 3,896 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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