--- title: Full Day Tour of Madeira West lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/madeira/tours/full-day-tour-of-madeira-west/ type: tour city: Madeira country: Portugal price: 35 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.57 reviews: 245 duration_minutes: 480 languages: [de, pt, en, fr, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 32 of 32 (Porto Moniz) schedule_checked: 2026-09-02 data_updated: 2026-10-04 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/tours/full-day-tour-of-madeira-west/ --- # Full Day Tour of Madeira West **Guidekin's take:** A full day coach circuit of the west with friendly professional guides, sold at a low price with fees and taxes in and nothing else: the listing does not say whether pickup or lunch are provided, so check before you book. Infant seats are available. 4.57 from 245 reviews at €35 per person for 8h. In our comparison: #32 of 32 in Porto Moniz, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Experience the west of the beautiful island of Madeira with friendly and professional tour guides. On this 8 hour tour we take you to simply fantastic and unique places in the world. This excursion is almost mandatory when you visit Madeira Island. It's really worth it. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 97 pickup points - Starts 09:00: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 97 pickup points ## Key facts - Price: from €35 per person - Duration: 8h - Rating: 4.57/5 from 245 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Feeling Madeira - Tours & Walks - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: German, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish - Start times: 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-02 ## Reviews 4.57 from 245 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 89% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 217 of 245. - 5 stars: 186 (76%) - 4 stars: 31 (13%) - 3 stars: 17 (7%) - 2 stars: 4 (2%) - 1 star: 7 (3%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the varied stops and local knowledge; vehicle comfort is a recurring concern. **Praised:** - Guides' knowledge of Madeira's history, plants and everyday life - Varied stops spanning fishing villages, forests and coastal viewpoints - Porto Moniz's natural pools and coastal scenery - Reassuring driving on narrow, winding mountain roads - Good value for the range of places visited **Complaints:** - Some find the minibuses comfortable, while others report cramped seats and poor air conditioning - Faulty microphones and speakers make commentary hard to hear on some departures - Some find stops well timed, while others feel rushed outside a lengthy Porto Moniz lunch stop - Some praise the commentary, while others report repetition or impatient instructions Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-10-16 to 2026-09-28); last checked 2026-10-04. ## What's included - All Fees and Taxes ## Itinerary 1. **Baia de Camara de Lobos** (30m) - Lobos is a picturesque fishing village nestled along Madeira’s southern coast, famous for its colorful boats, charming bay, and lively local atmosphere. Once painted by Winston Churchill, the village retains its authentic character, offering visitors a glimpse into... 2. **Ribeira Brava** (30m) - is a charming seaside town located on Madeira’s southwest coast. Known for its beautiful church, Saint Benedict, and its lively promenade lined with cafes and shops, it offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and coastal charm. The town’s name, meaning “wild river,” comes... 3. **Madalena do Mar** (15m) - is a tranquil coastal village nestled between steep cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean, famous for its extensive banana plantations that paint the landscape in vibrant green. Once a small fishing community, it has preserved its traditional Madeiran charm and offers a glimpse into... 4. **Bica Da Cana** (15m) - The Bica da Cana viewpoint, located at an altitude of about 1,560 meters, offers one of Madeira’s most spectacular panoramic views. Surrounded by native laurel forest, it overlooks the deep valleys of São Vicente and the majestic peaks of the central mountain range. On clear... 5. **Porto Moniz** (1h 30m) - , located on Madeira’s northwestern tip, is renowned for its stunning natural volcanic pools formed by lava rocks and filled with crystal-clear seawater. This charming coastal town offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and local culture, with scenic oceanfront walks, cozy... 6. **Miradouro do Veu da Noiva** (15m) - The Véu da Noiva viewpoint, located between Seixal and São Vicente on Madeira’s north coast, offers a breathtaking view of a tall waterfall cascading down rugged cliffs into the Atlantic Ocean. Its name, meaning “Bride’s Veil,” comes from the waterfall’s delicate shape,... 7. **Sao Vicente** (15m) - São Vicente is a charming village on Madeira’s lush north coast, known for its volcanic origins, traditional architecture, and serene atmosphere. Nestled in a green valley carved by the river that shares its name, it offers visitors a mix of natural beauty and cultural... 8. **Cabo Girao** (20m) - Cabo Girão is one of Madeira’s most famous landmarks, known for its dramatic glass-floored skywalk that rises 580 meters above sea level, making it one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe. From this breathtaking viewpoint, visitors can admire sweeping views over the ocean,... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-02 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Pickup points listed by the operator: 97 ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Service animals allowed - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: dates of birth, arrival flight or ship details ## Compared with other Porto Moniz | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #32 of 32** | €35 | 8h | 4.57 (245) | shared | | [Madeira 4x4 Jeep Safari : Porto Moniz, Lava Pools & Fanal Forest](/portugal/madeira/tours/madeira-4x4-jeep-safari-porto-moniz-lava-pools-fanal-forest/?format=md) | €55 | 7h | 5.0 (226) | shared | | [4x4 Safari Private Jeep, Full Day, Customizable Santana or Porto Moniz or other](/portugal/madeira/tours/4x4-safari-private-jeep-full-day-customizable-santana-or-porto-moniz-or-other/?format=md) | €295 per group | 7h | 4.98 (164) | private | | [West Madeira 4x4 Tour with Local Guide](/portugal/madeira/tours/west-madeira-4x4-tour-with-local-guide/?format=md) | €89 | 8h | 4.97 (177) | shared | Ranked #32 of 32 in Porto Moniz by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €29 to €89, median €49; typical length 7h 30m. 7 of 32 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/porto-moniz/?format=md ## More in Madeira - All Madeira tours: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/tours/full-day-tour-of-madeira-west/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/?format=md