Canico Trip Overview
Visit Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs of Europe, Boca da Corrida about 1200 meters high where you have a view to the “Nun’s Valley” and the highest Madeira peaks, passing at Estreito de Camara de Lobos near the vineyard terraces and then Camara de Lobos, known by Mr. Winston Churchill painting. To get to some of this places, will take some narrow roads, and off road tracks. On this private tour, you’ll have many opportunities to take photos and visit small villages and local shops, meet our ” people “, cultures, traditions, small factories, food and traditional beverages. Thru mountains, valleys, villages, old roads, forest, flowers, ocean, sky and clouds , will give you colorful landscapes.
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* Duration: 3 to 4 hours
* Starts: Canico, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Canico, Madeira Islands, Portugal
Visit Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs of Europe, Boca da Corrida about 1200 meters high where you have a view to the “Nun’s Valley” and the highest Madeira peaks, passing at Estreito de Camara de Lobos near the vineyard terraces and then Camara de Lobos, known by Mr. Winston Churchill painting. To get to some of this places, will take some narrow roads, and off road tracks. On this private tour, you’ll have many opportunities to take photos and visit small villages and local shops, meet our ” people “, cultures, traditions, small factories, food and traditional beverages. Thru mountains, valleys, villages, old roads, forest, flowers, ocean, sky and clouds , will give you colorful landscapes.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Faja dos Padres, Estrada Padre Antonio Dinis Henriques 1 Quinta Grande, Madeira 9300-261 Portugal
Fajã dos Padres viewpoint – lies by the sea, at the bottom of a smooth, vertical and flat rockface, of around 300m in height. This small area of cultivated land (known as a fajã) is situated just west of Cabo Girão on Madeira’s south coast.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cabo Girao, Camara De Lobos, Madeira Portugal
Since its renovation in 2012, a suspended glass platform, or skywalk, adds to the thrill. The platform is similar as the one looking over the Grand Canyon in the US. Hence, the place offers fabulous views of the Southwest Coast with the bay of Camara de Lobos.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Miradouro da Boca dos Namorados, Jardim da Serra, Camara De Lobos, Madeira 9300 Portugal
Boca dos Namorados (Valentine’s viewpoint)was for many years a crossing point for those who wanted to move down to Nun’s Valley, due to the pedestrian path that connects these two points.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Boca Da Corrida Viewpoint, Estreito de Camara de Lobos, Madeira 9325-137 Portugal
Located at an elevation of about 1,000 meters, it offers a magnificent view over the Curral das Freiras valley, Eira do Serrado and the central massif.The Boca da Corrida viewpoint is located in the parish of Jardim da Serra, in the upper part of Estreito de Câmara de Lobos.
It offers a magnificent view over the Curral das Freiras valley, Eira do Serrado and the central massif, and is the starting point for the Caminho Real da Encumeada trail.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Camara De Lobos, Camara De Lobos, Madeira, Madeira Islands
Câmara de Lobos Bay, a picturesque Madeiran fishing town just minutes from Funchal.
Duration: 10 minutes
