Full Day Madeira Island Tour - Open Roof
Overview
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8 hours 30 minutes
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Island Explorer Madeira 4x4 aims to make Madeira Island known by sharing cultural curiosities with fun. The objective is to offer a playful adventure, through tours through the most emblematic points of our island, also including off roading that only an all-terrain vehicle can provide.
The maximum capacity of the tour is 6 people. Travel time already included in the total duration.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for children under 3 years old
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
The tour begins in Câmara de Lobos, a traditional fishing village that became known internationally through a painting by Sir Winston Churchill. The landscape of this city is marked by the presence of characteristic fishing boats, called “Xavelhas”.
Cabo Girao
We will go to the Cabo Girão viewpoint, with the famous glass suspended platform - “skywalk”, currently one of the most visited tourist attractions. Cabo Girão is the highest promontory in Europe at 580 meters high. The Cabo Girão viewpoint offers an unparalleled perspective over the cities of Câmara de Lobos and Funchal.
What‘s Included
Professional Guide/Driver
Pick up and drop off at the Hotel
Optional
Food and drinks
Gratuities
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Full Day Madeira Island Tour - Open Roof
Pickup included
Reviews
144 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Fab day.
Rachael P,Mar 31, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Christophe was fantastic. So much knowledge. A guide, photographer and was great with my elderly in-laws. A great way to see some of the Island with amazing views. Would highly recommend.
Great Experience!
sandrabY7020YE,Mar 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a really great 2 days with Christophe. We booked the full day Madeira tour then went on to do a tour of the East on another day. A really lovely likable guy, with a sense of fun and very knowledgeable about all aspects of the Island that he loves. Would recommend.
Amazing day!
rofey1970,Mar 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Just had an amazing day with Christophe. We got to see so much in one day - despite some interesting weather! What a friendly guy and so informative. Felt as if we were friends travelling together. Great fun, great conversation and a great day!
A Day in Madeira We will Never Forget — More Than a Tour, a True Experience
nadinewynter,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00From the moment we climbed into Christophe’s open‑roof 4x4, we knew we were in for something special. What followed was not just a tour, it was an experience that made Madeira feel alive. Christophe’s mix of deep knowledge and genuine enthusiasm turned every stop into a story. As we wound through the island, he shared history, ecology, and culture with such passion and humour that it felt like we were seeing Madeira through the eyes of someone who truly loves it. The off‑road sections were unforgettable. Bouncing through eucalyptus forests felt like nature’s own rollercoaster, thrilling and safe, with sweeping views and hidden spots we would never have found alone. What really sets the day apart is Christophe himself. Friendly, funny, and incredibly attentive; he tailors the experience beautifully and makes you feel like you are exploring with a friend who knows all the island’s secrets. By the end of the day, we had seen breathtaking landscapes, learned so much, and created memories that will stay with us for a long time. This was not just a tour. It was the experience of our trip. If you are visiting Madeira, book a day with Christophe. You will be glad you did.
Enchanted day in Madeira
Jennifer R,Mar 16, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Experience of a lifetime, glad we booked it! The day was the perfect pace and filled with excitement, education, and enchantment. You MUST take this adventure if you are on Madeira, Small group allowed for personalized service. Christophe was knowledgeable on the history, geography, plants, flowers, EVERYTHING! We also seemed to be ahead of the crowds at each stop. Wonderful day! Thank you Christophe! OBREGATA!.
Fabulous
margotlR9656RX,Mar 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was a fabulous experience. We took the west side tour first and were so taken with the experience we went back and did the east side a couple of days later. Christophe was enthusiastic, entertaining, humorous, knowledgeable and really presented a lot of insights into the history and ecology of Madeira. The jeep was comfortable, and off road experience both fun and provided access to things one wouldn't otherwise see. Whole hearted recommendation to book with Christophe!
Fabulous
Judith1975170,Mar 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing day touring the eastern part of the island. Christophe is very friendly and informative, has great knowledge. Had the most enjoyable day. Don't hesitate just book you won't be disappointed
Extremely enjoyable tour for any age group!
Lori W,Mar 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Christophe is an amazing guide to the western side of the island. He has extraordinary knowledge of botany and Madeira.
Incredibly cool tour - enjoyable!
Maps52301658149,Mar 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was an incredibly cool tour, with lots of info and great spots. Off-road through the eucalyptus forest standing in the back of the jeep is more fun than most roller coasters. The guide was super friendly, accommodating and told us a lot about the local botany and history. Treat yourself to a poncha, which makes the rest of the ride all the more fun:). I would do it again and again and recommend it to my best friend.
Great experience
3rainerk,Feb 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour, very diverse scenarios. Christophe is an incredible tour guide. Knowledgable and funny. We enjoyed the tour a lot.
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