Private Tour HD Wheelchair Access - Cabo Girao
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Port
Funchal (Madeira), Portugal
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Activity Level
Moderate Activity
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At (prices in USD)
$90
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 4 hours - Price is per vehicle, not per person. See additional NOTES below.
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Depart the pier on the way to Pico dos Barcelos. This viewpoint is approximately 355 meters above sea level. From this point, there is a splendid panoramic view over Funchal Bay and the city area, with the Desertas Islands in the background. After some exploring, proceed to the next stop, Eira Do Serrado. The Eira do Serrado viewpoint offers a fantastic panoramic view of the valley where the picturesque parish of Curral das Freiras lies, and the majestic mountains of the central massif that surround it. We continue our tour to Center Of The Nuns Curral, is the largest parish in the municipality of Câmara de Lobos, the name of this parish comes from a curious situation that is believed to have occurred around 1560 when the nuns of the Convent of Santa Clara fled from the Lutheran French pirates who invaded the island and sacked the city of Funchal, they found this place hidden in the mountains to be the ideal shelter. The next stop is the Press Museum, opened in August 2013. Madeira’s Press Museum is in the town library of Câmara de Lobos. The mission of the new museum, in combination with the national press museum, is to display, make inventory, and recover the heritage of the graphic industry and press in the autonomous region of Madeira, as well as promoting cultural activities. Another highlight of this tour is the Cabo Girão viewpoint is situated on the highest promontory in Europe, at an elevation of 580m, which offers a vertiginous view of the Fajãs of Rancho and Cabo Girão City. On our final stop, Camara dos Lobos, you can climb to the islet of Câmara de Lobos, a cliff overlooking the sea that resembles an island, which is home to much of the fishing population of this locality. Also, in the center of Câmara de Lobos, there are bars and renowned restaurants, where you can enjoy typical drinks like poncho before starting your return to the ship.
Capacity: 5 guests. Your private party may be of any size up to the maximum capacity.
Please note: Private minivans are ordered per vehicle (not per person), so only one person in the party needs to order the vehicle. The price shown is the total cost for the vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. Entrance fees for attractions are not included. In many destinations, the number of vehicles available is extremely limited, so guests are encouraged to secure their private vehicle reservation as early as possible. Restrooms are available at the Press Museum and at Cabo Girão. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes bring waterproof if needed. Bring sunscreen, and a few hours a day, the sun can burn. The tour stops at several places where they sell drinks, snacks, and regional items that the guests can pay for directly there.
Due to the specific nature of the services booked, Private Vehicle reservations are non-refundable if canceled within 3 days before the start of your cruise. If Private Vehicle bookings are made on board, they are non-refundable once confirmed by the onboard team.