Madeira’s Private Guided Cabo Girão Tour offers an unforgettable adventure. Explore the stunning Cabo Girão Cliff, soaring 580 meters above the Atlantic. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating insights as you marvel at the breathtaking views. The tour also includes a delightful stop in Câmara de Lobos for a taste of local cuisine. With flexible booking options and exceptional customer ratings, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Madeira’s natural wonders. But what else lies in store for those who embark on this journey?
Key Points
- This private guided tour offers a 2.5-hour experience exploring the highlights of Madeira, including the iconic Cabo Girão Cliff.
- The tour includes pickup from your hotel or cruise ship, providing a convenient and personalized experience.
- Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs, with an optional stop at the scenic Fajã dos Padres.
- Knowledgeable and multilingual guides provide insightful commentary about the history and natural beauty of the region.
- The tour offers flexible options, including the ability to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The private guided Cabo Girão tour offers a 2.5-hour experience exploring the scenic cliff and surrounding areas.
Priced from $113.98 per group (up to 3 participants), the tour includes pickup from your hotel or cruise ship in Funchal. Guests can take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour covers highlights like the village of Câmara de Lobos, the iconic Cabo Girão Cliff viewpoint 580 meters above sea level, and an optional visit to the picturesque Fajã dos Padres.
Live guide support is available in multiple languages.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Guests begin their private Cabo Girão tour with a pickup from their hotel or cruise ship in Funchal.
They’ll first explore the village of Câmara de Lobos for 30 minutes, sampling local cuisine.
Next, they’ll visit the Cabo Girão Cliff, standing 580 meters above sea level, for 20 minutes of awe-inspiring views.
For an optional 15-minute stop, they can take in the scenic overlook at Fajã dos Padres.
Throughout the tour, guests will enjoy the Atlantic Ocean and dramatic cliffs.
The itinerary provides a well-balanced experience of Madeira’s natural wonders.
Guide and Language Support
Knowledgeable and friendly guides are available in a variety of languages, including German, Spanish, English, Portuguese, and French, enhancing the tour experience.
These seasoned professionals provide insightful commentary, bringing the history and beauty of the region to life.
Whether you’re a native speaker or prefer a foreign language, the guides ensure clear communication and a deeper understanding of the Cabo Girão area.
Their expertise and passion for the tour make for an engaging and memorable experience, allowing you to fully learn about the stunning natural wonders of Madeira.
Additional Information
Admission tickets to the Cabo Girão viewpoint aren’t included in the tour price, costing €2 per adult.
Admission tickets to the Cabo Girão viewpoint cost €2 per adult and are not included in the tour price.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 3 years old due to safety considerations.
There’s a 210 kg weight limit per passenger, so larger guests should take this into account.
An optional harbor pickup is available for an additional €5 per group, providing convenient transportation from the cruise ship or hotel.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
The private guided Cabo Girão tour has garnered an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 100 reviews.
Highlights from these reviews include:
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Guides praised for their knowledge and friendliness, enhancing the overall experience.
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Customers appreciated the great views and value for money.
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Flexible pickup and drop-off options were also well-received.
Reviewers consistently commended the tour’s exceptional quality, with many noting the stunning scenery and knowledgeable guides.
The combination of breathtaking vistas, personalized service, and competitive pricing has made this a top-rated attraction in Madeira.
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Exploring Câmara De Lobos
What does the tour have in store for visitors as they explore Câmara de Lobos?
After departing from Funchal, the tour first stops in this charming fishing village. Guests will have 30 minutes to wander the quaint streets, admiring the colorful houses and boats bobbing in the harbor.
Be sure to sample some of the local cuisine, like freshly caught seafood or the famous Nikita cocktail.
With its picturesque setting and rich history, Câmara de Lobos offers a glimpse into traditional Madeiran life before heading to the tour’s main attraction, the breathtaking Cabo Girão cliffs.
Discovering Cabo Girão Cliff
After exploring the charming Câmara de Lobos, visitors are whisked away to the tour’s main highlight – the breathtaking Cabo Girão cliffs.
Here, they can:
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Gaze upon the stunning views from 580 meters above sea level, marveling at the dramatic Atlantic Ocean vistas.
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Walk along the glass-bottomed skywalk, for a thrilling perspective of the sheer drop below.
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Snap photos of the picturesque coastal scenery, capturing memories of this unforgettable experience.
With its awe-inspiring landscapes and unique viewpoints, Cabo Girão offers an unforgettable highlight to this private guided tour.
Optional Visit to Fajã Dos Padres
Although the main attraction of the tour is the breathtaking Cabo Girão cliffs, visitors have the option to extend their experience by visiting the nearby Fajã dos Padres. This scenic overlook offers unique views of the rugged coastline and the Atlantic Ocean.
| Highlights | |
| — | — |
| Stunning viewpoint | 15 minutes |
| Picturesque scenery | Additional cost |
| Opportunity to explore | |
The optional visit to Fajã dos Padres provides a chance to take in the natural beauty of Madeira, complementing the primary tour experience. Guests can soak in the captivating vistas and add depth to their Cabo Girão adventure.
Since You Asked
Are Children Under 3 Allowed on the Tour?
No, children under 3 years old are not allowed on the tour. The tour description specifically states "Not suitable for children under 3 years".
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows travelers to make last-minute changes without penalty, ensuring a hassle-free booking experience.
Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private guided tour to Cabo Girão has a maximum group size of 3 participants. The price is from $113.98 per group, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Are There Any Additional Costs for the Fajã Dos Padres Visit?
The optional visit to Fajã dos Padres is an additional 15 minutes and doesn’t have any extra costs. The tour price covers the entire itinerary, including the stops at Câmara de Lobos and Cabo Girão Cliff.
Do the Guides Provide Recommendations for Local Cuisine in Câmara De Lobos?
Yes, the guides provide recommendations for local cuisine in Câmara de Lobos. They’re knowledgeable about the area and can suggest the best spots to sample traditional Madeiran dishes during the tour’s stop in the village.
The Sum Up
This private guided tour of Madeira’s Cabo Girão offers a remarkable opportunity to witness the island’s breathtaking natural beauty. With a stop in Câmara de Lobos for local cuisine sampling and ample time to marvel at the stunning 580-meter cliff, the tour provides an immersive and educational experience led by knowledgeable guides. Flexible booking options and exceptional customer ratings make this tour a must-do for those seeking to explore Madeira’s captivating landscapes.
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