Portugal · JEEP & 4X4 SAFARIS
Dirt roads into the hills behind the Algarve resorts and up Madeira’s volcanic spine. These 15 half and full days are priced, with what each includes for lunch and how rough the track really gets.
Explore Madeira’s west by open-roof 4x4, from Porto Moniz pools and Fanal Forest to Seixal and Cabo Girão.
“You see a number of absolutely gorgeous places in this full day tour. Be ready for a thrilling jeep ride through the heart of the island. Bring your bathing suit to enjoy the pools and seaside.”
Review of Madeira’s 8-hour small-group jeep tour, with Cabo Girão, Trompica, Fanal Forest, Seixal, Porto Moniz, and hotel pickup.
“It was great. Renato collected us from our hotel he was very friendly and enthusiastic about the trip. He was flexible and informative and answered any questions we had. His driving skills were impressive as he negotiated the off road paths and narrow lanes. The various stops along the route were beautiful and well chosen and of the right duration. We had a great day out either plenty of fun and laughter. Thank you again Renato.”
Explore rural Algarve by 4WD jeep from Albufeira, with cork forests, village stops, local tastings, orange groves, and a river swim.
“Miguel was a great guide. Enjoyed the dip in the spring. Great views and appreciated seeing more of the real Algarve.”
Review of Albufeira’s 90-minute quad tour, with off-road tracks, Paderne Castle views, safety tips, pricing, and practical advice.
“Really well informed, the quad bike was easy to handle and the scenery on the way was so good! Felt safe at all times”
Drive a buggy through Madeira’s Laurissilva Forest, splash through muddy trails, and stop at north coast viewpoints on this 2.5-hour tour.
“Greg was a good guide and explained everything in a funny and engaging way, and the experience was wonderful.”
Explore the Algarve mountains by open-top jeep, visiting Paderne Castle, Alte springs, local farms, villages, and scenic viewpoints.
“This trip is amazing. We went on our final day and I am so glad we did. Our tour guide was amazing, he had great conversation and great comedy throughout the trip. He was extremely informative and helpful! The farm was amazing we loved seeing the hand made products. The general journey was fun as well loved standing up on the off-road sections. I definetly recommend if you have time do this go !!!!”
Review of Madeira’s full-day Jeep Safari from Funchal, with Fanal forest, Porto Moniz pools, Seixal beach, Cabo Girão, price, tips, and value.
“Enjoyable, saw parts of the island which we haven't seen before. Driver knowledgeable, friendly & informative”
Ride rocky trails outside Porto, visit Roman ruins and Quintandona, and enjoy mountain views on a guided three-hour buggy adventure.
“Amazing, amazing time riding in the buggy! My partner drove and I have to admit I was a bit anxious, but it all felt very safe and fun. The stops we took were really cool and the views just incredible!!! 10/10”
Review of Madeira’s full-day west coast Jeep tour, with off-road tracks, Porto Moniz pools, Fanal Forest, Seixal Beach, and hotel pickup.
“Highly recommend this tour! We were very pleased with everything. The spots and the views were amazing. Our guide/driver was great; funny and very knowledgeable.”
Explore Madeira’s eastern peaks, forests, coast, and villages by open-air jeep, with hotel pickup, a levada walk, rum tasting, and local guides.
“Great trip, take layers and good shoes for walking. Enjoy! Guide was fun and informative, had lots of laughs during the day.”
Review of Lisbon’s SeaEO dolphin-watching safari, with a marine biologist, fast RIB ride, Atlantic views, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“It was an excellent experience! We saw 4-5 pods, 2 species. Brilliant staff, fun ride and interesting commentary.”
Ride an off-road buggy through Algarve almond groves, river trails, and hilltop viewpoints on a guided small-group adventure.
“Amazing Off-Road Buggy Adventure! We had an unforgettable off-road buggy experience that was made even more special as the team opened up just for us on a Sunday, their usual day off, to celebrate our wedding anniversary. From the moment we arrived, the staff was welcoming and provided a thorough safety briefing. Being the only ones on the course with our fantastic guide added a personal touch to the adventure. The buggies were powerful and ready for the rugged terrain, and we enjoyed navigating through steep hills, muddy patches, and rocky paths. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable, sharing insights about the area while ensuring we had plenty of opportunities…”
Explore the Algarve mountains by open jeep, visiting Paderne Castle, Alte, a local farm, springs, villages, and scenic viewpoints.
“We didnt know we would be sharing with another couple, but they were lovely. We had great fun and definitely recommend. The tour guide was very funny.”
Explore Madeira’s west coast by small-group jeep, from Cabo Girão and Seixal to Porto Moniz pools and Paúl da Serra.
“The jeep had some wear and tear! Don’t expect something like in the picture! The Guide is very friendly and has nice charisma and knowledge! I will not describe all the stops and ponchas we had, but I will tel you that we had fun ! Bring with you swim wear and some raincoat or light jacket because you will need it! We had great time thank you!”
Review of São Miguel’s full-day Jeep tour to Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo, with crater views, local lunch, drinks, and off-road access.
“Our tour guide Eduardo was excellent! He was born and raised on this island and had lots of great stories and history to share. The weather wasn’t the best that day and he was able to offer different options to get the best experience and views. The lunch was delicious and was authentic local food. The jeep was comfortable and we had so much fun doing some off roading as well. Overall, I would recommend this tour to anyone!”
From the cave boats to the cellar tastings, and the best of each.
