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Madeira Westside Achadas Cruz, Porto Moniz, Seixal and Fanal
Ribeira da Janela
Madeira Westside Story in Porto Moniz Seixal and Fanal
Fanal
Porto Moniz Pools

Madeira Westside Achadas da Cruz, Porto Moniz, Seixal and Fanal

By Heartbeat Madeira
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Overview

Start your journey with a thrilling 98% gradient cable car descent to Achadas da Cruz. Then, explore the refreshing natural sea pools of Porto Moniz. Next, visit the picturesque Ribeira da Janela with its stunning sea rock, and discover Seixal's famed black sand beach. After that, head to Fanal Park's enchanting forest, a fairytale-like world with misty trees and occasional surprise appearances by the local cows.

Activity location

  • Teleférico das Achadas da Cruz
    • Caminho do Teleferico
    • 9270-015, Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Porto Mare
    • 21 Rua Simplício dos Passos Gouveia
    • 9004-565, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Sat, 16 Nov
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedInsurance by local law
  • What's includedWhat's includedCable Car Entrance fee Achadas da Cruz
  • What's includedWhat's includedone coffee (bica or garoto).
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included1 local drink (Poncha, beer or soft drink like a Brisa Maracujá)
  • What's includedWhat's included1 small bottle Water (on the ride in the van)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Driver/Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPorto Moniz Natural Pools Entrance Fee 3 euros.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the transport.
  • The Pickup time might vary depending on your pickup location. We will contact you to inform you before your tour starts.
  • The cable car can be closed due to weather conditions or maintenance that could be carried out.
  • Times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and/or weather conditions.
  • There could be a waiting time during the cable car activity at Achadas da Cruz, we have no control on it. Some stops might get shorten time to arrive on time to the cable car before its closure.

Activity itinerary

Teleférico das Achadas da Cruz
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Get ready for some thrills, because here we first go 600m downhill - with the steepest cable car in Europe and a gradient of 98%
Porto Moniz
  • 1h 30m
in Porto Moniz natural sea pools between black volcanic rocks are waiting for us.
Praia do Porto do Seixal
  • 15m
Cameras at the ready, because the landscape with beach, sea and waterfalls is really fantastic! 
Ilheus da Ribeira da Janela
  • 15m
The highlight here is the impressive rock that rises from the sea and has an opening that resembles a window. 
Posto Florestal Fanal
  • 45m
Our last stop takes us to Fanal and thus to the "magic forest" of Madeira

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTeleférico das Achadas da Cruz
    • Caminho do Teleferico
    • 9270-015, Porto Moniz, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel Porto Mare
    • 21 Rua Simplício dos Passos Gouveia
    • 9004-565, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLESupermercado Mendonça
    • Estrada Avelino Pinto
    • 9125-257, Caniço, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAvenida do Mar
    • 9000-079, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

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