Portugal · JEEP & BUGGY TOURS IN MADEIRA
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 jeep & buggy tours in Madeira worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Open-roof 4x4 from Funchal to Veu da Noiva, Porto Moniz pools, Cabo Girão skywalk, Fanal forest, and Seixal beach.
“Great experience with Graham, who was a driver with great knowledge of the island. His driving skills were impressive making for a fun day out visiting several sites on the east/north of the island. 4x4 off road was a blast! Thankyou!”
Full-day Madeira jeep tour from Funchal with Cabo Girão views, Trompica off-road, Fanal Forest, Porto Moniz pools, and pickup.
“Renato was a brilliant guide. His enthusiasm and knowledge of the island was second to none. We have booked another excursion as we enjoyed the day so much.”
Drive an off-road buggy through Madeira’s Laurissilva Forest, get muddy on UNESCO trails, then enjoy north-coast views at Boca do Risco.
“The whole experience was amazing our guide took us to 3 beautiful view points to take great pictures of the island also talked us through the history of Madeira and how the island was discovered, definitely got more than I’d bargained for, if your after an adrenaline filled fun day full of beautiful views and a historic insight into the island id highly recommend you won’t be disappointed. Thanks Gregorio”
Drive a 4x4 buggy on Madeira’s mountain tracks from Funchal, with Cabo Girão views, birds of prey, and photo stops.
“Amazing half day buggy tour! Our guide was friendly and very helpful, he said it was his first day working with this tour operator and he was fabulous! You are taught how to drive the buggy and offered overalls to put on (put them on you get so dirty). You go to lots of cool spots and have a 15 minute rest in a little bar/cafe where you can use the toilet and get a drink if you want. Also, taken to a beautiful view point on a cliff’s edge. Please be aware some of the tracks can be a little tricky to drive in due to the terrain, we…”
Full-day West Madeira jeep safari from Funchal with ocean cliff views, Fanal misty forest, and a Porto Moniz natural pool swim.
“Michael O. was great! We had an exciting and beautiful experience. It was filled with surprises and I would highly recommend it.”
Full-day 4x4 Jeep tour of Madeira’s west, with off-road shortcuts, cliff views, natural pools, and optional wine tasting.
“Not for the feinthearted! Family of 4 from 13-59 - we all loved it. If you don’t like heights and going off road and up steep hills maybe not for you but honestly…there was someone on the trip who didn’t and they still loved it. Great views, great company, great itinerary! Bring your swimming gear. We didn’t have time to swim in the pools (the free ones are the best) so maybe bring snacks and forego lunch and jump in! I did, however, have time to swim in the sea from the black sand beach. Ending up with some Madeira wine tasting! Yummy! Our guide Justinho was fab and took…”
Full day 4x4 jeep safari through Madeira’s east, from Pico do Areeiro to Machico, with viewpoints, levada walk, and rum tasting.
“Great trip, take layers and good shoes for walking. Enjoy! Guide was fun and informative, had lots of laughs during the day.”
Jeep safari from Funchal with Cabo Girão skywalk, Fanal forest, and Porto Moniz pools. Small group, big views, no car needed.
“Excellent tour guide and driver Victor. Inside out details, humour and tiny regional insights and place. Highly recommended”
A small-group Madeira jeep adventure to Cabo Girao Skywalk, cherry fields off-road, poncha break, and a free Madeira wine tasting in 4 hours.
“Excellent half a day with Tony; very entertaining and lots of beautiful scenery”
Jeep off-road through Laurissilva, Skywalk at Cabo Girão, then a São Vicente winery tasting. Small group, 4 hours from Funchal.
“This tour was great. It was very interesting to get off the beaten path, learn more about Madeira and see the countryside.”
Open-roof 4x4 day tour in Madeira from Funchal. Fanal UNESCO forest, Porto Moniz saltwater pools, poncha, and off-road fun.
“This tour has everything you need if you want to spend your day exploring the best spots in the island. Jorje is an excellent driver and guide. His land rover adds to the unique experience because the open roof allows you to stand up and really take in all the best views and smells around you. He planned the perfect amount of time to spend at every spot and was very patient and helpful. 11/10 would recommend!”
Open-top 4x4 day tour from Funchal to Santana and Madeira peaks, with Laurisilva forest, big viewpoints, and optional local lunch.
“Très sympa et un truc que l'on aurait pas pu faire autrement (la partie 4x4). Très bon rapport qualité prix (225 euro pour la famille dont 3 enfants).”
West Madeira 4x4 jeep tour from Funchal with Cabo Girão skywalk, villages, wine/poncha, and volcanic natural pools.
“I had a wonderful experience today thanks to our lovely guide, he done an amazing job showing us around and provided us with very interesting information and ensured we had fun . Overall we had a lovely time as our guide made the tour so interactive.”
4x4 Jeep tour from Funchal to Pico do Arieiro, Jurassic Forest roads, Santana triangle houses, rum stop, and red-cliff views.
“Great tour with the knowledgable and funny guide John. Took us around the whole east side of the island including the second highest peak and the most eastern part of the island. Trip was super, the guide even better.”
A small-group 4x4 jeep day across northwest Madeira, with off-road Laurisilva, Seixal black sand, Porto Moniz pools, and Fanal forest.
“Great Guide, Amazing scenic stops, fun off roading, great info”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
