easy
3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, as riding is relaxed and stops are leisurely.
Join Madeira Sidecar Tours for a visually stunning 3-hour ride along Madeira’s rugged western coast. Discover hidden gems, iconic viewpoints, and capture unforgettable photos from a unique perspective on this personalized guided journey.
130€ • 5+ ages • 3 hours • 1 or 2 Passengers • Driver Included • Funchal
Embark on a captivating 3-hour guided tour of Funchal's stunning western coast. Discover the charming fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, savor local delicacies, and marvel at breathtaking views from Cabo Girão's glass Skywalk. Experience the rich culture and history while enjoying personalized stops tailored to your preferences.
All our tours are guided and perfect for 1 or 2 passengers
3 hours
You can always adjust the start time according to your needs, let us know that in the book form
Visit the western side of Funchal, going through the newest part of the city, heading to the typical and unique fishing village of “Câmara de Lobos” making a stop to discover its beautiful landscape, and get to know a little bit about its history, way of living, typical products (Banana, Madeira Wine,..), local food (black scabbard Fish “Peixe Espada Preto”, skewered meat “Espetada”), drinks (Poncha). After all photos taken, the tour continues to one of the highest cliffs by the sea in Europe called “Cabo Girão” where a Skywalk glass floor (580m / 1.902ft high) waits to impress all visitors with its superb view over: the Ocean, Câmara de Lobos, Funchal and on the horizon the Desert Islands.
The Following stage of this tour takes us back in time while rolling on an old coastline road, presenting you with alternate mountain and sea views all the way down to our next stop at Ribeira Brava.
During the tour on one of our several stops you will have the chance to taste local drink (optional).
The drop-off can be at Funchal’s Cruise Harbour, or on any other point on the city of Funchal.
Note: This is a tailored service, meaning that all tours can be adapted and adjusted to client’s physical capability. If necessary, the pick-up locations and start times can be altered.
Pick-up is available within the area of Funchal, Caniço and Câmara de Lobos.
Wear layers and bring a jacket to stay comfortable during changes in temperature while riding.
Ensure your camera or smartphone is charged and accessible for snapping the scenic vistas and cultural stops.
Plan your trip around golden hour for the best natural lighting for photos.
Popular tours fill quickly, so reserve early to secure your preferred time slot.
Câmara de Lobos was a favorite retreat of Winston Churchill, and its vibrant harbor still echoes that artistic spirit.
Madeira’s tourism operators actively promote eco-friendly practices, ensuring landscape preservation for future generations.
Wear clothing suitable for outdoor riding and variable weather conditions.
Bring sturdy shoes for easy walks at scenic stops.
Use sunscreen and hats during sunny days to stay protected.
summer specific
Capture the breathtaking scenery from various viewpoints along the route.