Southwest of Madeira Island
Start your journey with a visit to the impressive São Vicente waterfalls. Located in madeira's lush mountains, these waterfalls offer spectacular views and are perfect for taking photos and appreciating nature in its purest form.
Next, head to the Véu Da Noiva viewpoint. This observation point offers stunning panoramic views of the atlantic ocean and the famous waterfall that resembles a Bride's Veil, majestically cascading down the cliffs. It's a must-stop to admire the coastal landscape and feel the sea breeze.
Continue to Poças Das Lesmas in Seixal, a set of natural pools formed by volcanic rocks. This is a great place for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by the natural beauty of the rock formations.
The next stop is Porto Moniz, famous for its natural lava pools. Enjoy this small village or simply relax and take in the view.
After porto moniz, head to Paúl Da Serra, the largest plateau in Madeira. This place offers contrasting landscapes with vast plains and stunning views. It's a great spot for a light hike and panoramic photos.
Take a break at Bar o Rochão, located in Loreto. This is a great place to rest, have a refreshing drink, and use the restroom facilities. The welcoming atmosphere and charming view make this a pleasant stop on the tour. While still in Loreto, take a break for lunch. Here you'll find a restaurant serving typical Madeira dishes, allowing you to enjoy a delicious meal while appreciating the tranquility of the place.
After lunch, head to Calheta. This town is known for its golden sandy beaches and calm waters, ideal for a relaxing seaside stroll. Calheta also has a charming marina.
End the itinerary with a peaceful return via Madalena Do Mar. This picturesque coastal village is famous for its banana plantations and offers spectacular sea views. It's a relaxing way to conclude the tour, appreciating the natural beauty of Madeira.
This itinerary offers a perfect combination of natural landscapes, relaxation opportunities, and delightful gastronomic stops, ensuring a memorable day exploring the beautiful island of Madeira.