--- title: Private Tailored tour to the West in a 4WD lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/madeira/tours/private-tailored-tour-to-the-west-in-a-4wd/ type: tour city: Madeira country: Portugal price: 280 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 36 duration_minutes: 480 languages: [de, pt, en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 27 of 66 (Jeep & 4x4 Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-30 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/tours/private-tailored-tour-to-the-west-in-a-4wd/ --- # Private Tailored tour to the West in a 4WD **Guidekin's take:** Explore western Madeira in a four-wheel-drive vehicle on a private tour for your party, with a tailored route. Private transport, fees, taxes and insurance are included; lunch and drinks are excluded, and pricing is per group. 5 from 36 reviews at €280 per group/vehicle for 8h. In our comparison: #27 of 66 in Jeep & 4x4 Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview These tours are made for the ones looking to spend one day with a local, like a local, avoiding masses and going off the beaten track. All the tours are provided just by one guide, myself, and i love my job,so, i always add something different to my tours making each one of them special, just like my guests and i will go over the extra mile to guarantee that. I start all my tours with a personal agenda, i want you to feel the love and passion i have for this amazingly beautiful island! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 17 pickup points - Group size varies by option: max 2 from €280 · max 5 from €380 - Starts 09:00: one departure a day - Food not included: Lunch and drinks in a typical, non… - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 17 pickup points ## Key facts - Price: from €280 per group/vehicle for the Groups up to 2 people option; other options up to €380 - Duration: 8h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 36 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Go Local Madeira Private Tours - Group: Group size varies by option: max 2 from €280 · max 5 from €380 - Guide languages: German, Portuguese, English - Start times: 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-30 ## Reviews 5.0 from 36 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 36 of 36. - 5 stars: 36 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise adaptable routes and detailed island commentary; the supplied reviews offer no critical perspective **Praised:** - Detailed commentary on Madeira's history, culture, plants and wildlife - Itineraries adapted to family needs and walking preferences - Scenic back roads and stops away from large tour groups - Local lunch stops and introductions to traditional food and drinks **Complaints:** - No specific complaints appear in the supplied reviews Written by Guidekin from the 32 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2020-07-24 to 2026-09-11); last checked 2026-10-04. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Groups up to 2 people | €280 per group | Portuguese, English | All hotels and accomodations 4 wheel drive: Land Rover Discovery with 4 seats plus 2 foldable seats Pickup included | | Groups up to 5 people | €380 per group | Portuguese, English | All hotels and accomodations Meals and drinks not included 4 wheel drive: Land Rover Discovery with 4 seats plus 2 foldable seats Pickup included | ## What's included - Private transportation - Insurances required by Portuguese Law - All Fees and Taxes - Children up to 12 years old join free of charge and families can book the tour for 3 people. ## Not included - Lunch and drinks in a typical, non touristic and genuine places ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-30 - 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: 17 ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: arrival flight or ship details ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €280 | €140 | | 4 | €380 | €95 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Jeep & 4x4 Tours start at €40 per person. ## Compared with other Jeep & 4x4 Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #27 of 66** | €280 per group | 8h | 5.0 (36) | varies by option | | [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 | | [Full Day Madeira Island Tour - Open Roof](/portugal/madeira/tours/full-day-madeira-island-tour-open-roof-445072P1/?format=md) | €62 | 7h 30m | 5.0 (192) | shared | | [Madeira "Mystery Tour" - Full Day Private 4x4 Jeep ](/portugal/madeira/tours/madeira-mystery-tour-full-day-private-4x4-jeep-433184P11/?format=md) | €259 per group | 7h | 4.99 (243) | private | Ranked #27 of 66 in Jeep & 4x4 Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €40 to €100, median €67; typical length 7h. 23 of 66 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/jeep-4x4/?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/private-tailored-tour-to-the-west-in-a-4wd/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/portugal/madeira/?format=md