Madeira · PONTA DE SãO LOURENçO TOURS
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Madeira’s weather changes between the south coast and the north in about twenty minutes, which is why the ponta de são lourenço tours that plan for it are the ones travellers come back happy from. Here are 15 worth your day, priced and described.
Full-day 4x4 jeep safari through Madeira’s East: Pico do Arieiro, Santana, levada walk, viewpoints, rum tasting, pickup in Funchal.
“Fantastic friendly guide, really fun off road trip. Fabulous views, the east side of the island is so pretty.”
Madeira PR8 transfer: local pickup to Ponta de São Lourenço. Self-guided PR8 coastal hike, possible sunrise, return included.
“Fabio was great! He is very knowledgeable and provided interesting information.”
Full day hike from Funchal to Ponta de São Lourenço and Caniçal, volcanic cliffs, Desertas views, and time to swim.
“Beautiful day, gray walk and very contrasting scenery, we had the choice of walking back or speed baiting back but we walked as it was so beautiful.”
Open-roof 4x4 day tour of Madeira East: Pico do Arieiro, Santana, Porto da Cruz, São Lourenço and a levada walk from Funchal.
“Highly recommend this Madeira day tour for a fun adventurous feeling Jeep drive to see the beautiful sites of the north and east of the island. Our driver Louis was funny and friendly and extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of the island and ensured we had a great day. There was ample time at each stop with a well planned route fitting in lots of sites along the way, an excellent way to explore the island efficiently and informatively.”
Speedboat snorkeling at Ponta de São Lourenço, Madeira. Guided water time, wetsuits and fins, and a nature reserve with real wildlife value.
“Nico and Tiago were great guides! We would recommend this trip to anyone!!”
Jeep safari and levada walk through eastern Madeira with big views from Pico do Arieiro, Santana roofs, rum in Porto da Cruz, São Lourenço.
“It's been a completely amazing day and our driver Diogo Camacho contributed to it immensely! We've had a great local lunch all together and enjoyed the ride with the open roof which was another awesome adventure. Thank you!”
Kayak along Ponta de São Lourenço from Cais do Sardinha, with zodiac transfer, guide support, and a café break at Casa do Sardinha.
“It was much more fun than expected - they transported us to the location with a speedboat, while kayaking the guide was explaining a lot of things about the surroundings, even though me and my friend were the slowest in the group one of the guides was always waiting for us, explanations for the kayaking itself were clear. Overall it’s a very fun experience and it’s even cheap for what it is - we absolutely recommend!”
Hike Madeira’s Ponta de São Lourenço peninsula, spotting seabirds and unusual plants, with a rest at Casa do Sardinha.
“I really enjoyed this hike, guide was very knowledgeable. There was time to buy something to eat/drink before and after hike.”
Kayak Madeira’s Ponta de São Lourenço Natural Reserve from the water, with lifejackets, coastal views, and possible swim and snorkel stops.
“It was magical. The crew was super nice, explained mega much to us and we had a great time as a family .Auto-translated”
Snorkel the Marine Reserve at Ponta de São Lourenço from Funchal, with gear included, a safety briefing, and clear-water wildlife spotting.
“We enjoyed our time, the guide was very nice and gave us an excellent safety briefing, but unfortunately we saw much less wildlife than we had expected.”
A private Madeira sunrise hike at Ponta de São Lourenço with a local guide, hot drinks, and scenic coastal stops after dawn.
“Claudio is amazing and super friendly guide. The whole experience from pick up to sunrise was relaxing and very enjoyable. Would go again without a doubt”
Boat tour on Madeira’s far east to see the 1870 Farol da Ponta de São Lourenço from the sea, with caves and endemic plants.
“Molto bella la gita con le spiegazioni della guida, simpatica e competente. Allungherei un po’ il tempo,45 minuti sono un po’”frettolosi”. Comunque bellissimo”
Guided hike on Madeira’s wild Ponta de São Lourenço. Small group, pickup in Funchal, big ocean views, wind and rocky paths.
“This is an excellent hike - not too far yet very beautiful. Our guide Fabio was brilliant and vey informative.”
PR8 Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço hike from Funchal, with rare wildlife, coastal views, and optional boat return.
Fast small-group boat along Ponta de São Lourenço with cave views, marine spotting, and a swim stop at Cais do Sardinha in Madeira.
“Very informative and just great fun to ride on a boat. Please be aware that viator was advertising the incorrect meeting point and we missed our initial slot. Thankfully the company accommodated us. Meet at the marina not the hotel.”
