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Off-Roading Tour of Ponta do Pargo & Paul do Mar

Looking to see dream-like landscapes? On this off-roading tour in southern Madeira, you'll discover the island's coastal gems, such as the charming town of Paul do Mar and the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse!. Tour Details.

  • 8 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 4 reviews
  • Open on Tue, Thu, Sat

Looking to see dream-like landscapes? On this off-roading tour in southern Madeira, you'll discover the island's coastal gems, such as the charming town of Paul do Mar and the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse!

Tour Details

We'll pick you up from your hotel at the designated time to begin this off-roading tour in southern Madeira. Are you ready to explore its fascinating landscapes?

First, we'll head to a banana plantation, where we'll see how this fruit is cultivated from the vehicle.

Next, we will visit a local distillery to see how the famous rums and gins of Madeira are produced. Then, we will go to a lookout at the base of the Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean waves hitting the cliffs.

After the views, we'll head to Paul do Mar, where you'll have 2 hours of free time to explore and enjoy the traditional cuisine. After lunch, we will visit Jardim do Mar for a short stop to explore its streets before returning to your hotel, concluding this 8-hour tour.

Pickup Points in Madeira

This activity includes free pickup at Zone 1 (Funchal or Caniço) at the designated time.

If your hotel in Madeira is in Zones 2 through 5, you'll need to pay an additional fee to the driver on the day of the activity. Alternatively, we can pick you up for free in the center of Funchal, at the statue and the Cristiano Ronaldo museum.

These are the fees and pickup times at the hotels for each zone:

Zone 2: Additional Fee of 5EUR

Porto do Funchal at 8:20 amPonta do Sol at 9:00 amCâmara de Lobos at 8:50 am

Zone 3: Additional Fee of 10EUR

Jardim da Serra at 9 amCalheta at 9:15 amSão Vicente at 9:15 amMachico at 7:45 amEstreito Câmara de Lobos at 7:45 amSanta Cruz at 7:50 am

Zone 4: Additional Fee of 15EUR

Ponta Delgada at 9:15 amPorto da Cruz at 7:30 amCamacha at 7:45 amSanto da Serra at 7:45 amCaniçal at 7:30 am

Zone 5: Additional Fee of 20EUR

Santana at 7:30 amPrazeres at 9:30 amPorto Moniz at 9:30 amPaul do Mar at 9:30 amFajã da Ovelha at 9:30 amFaial at 7:30 amJardim do Mar at 9:30 am

If you're staying in an Airbnb, the meeting point will be at the center of each town.

Included

  • Pickup & drop–off at hotels (only in Zone 1)
  • Transport by off–roading vehicle
  • English–speaking guide

Not included

  • Food and beverages
  • Transport in Zones 2, 3, 4, and 5

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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