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Cabo Girao (Tour C)

Caribbean Excursions

  • £30-40
  • 3.5 hours
  • Hard
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FUNCHAL, MADEIRA

Leaving the pier we travel towards Pico dos Barcelos, from where we can see distant Funchal and its surrounding villages scattered over the green slopes.Continuing on, our next point of call is Cabo Girão – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world.


Leaving the pier we travel towards Pico dos Barcelos, from where we can see distant Funchal and its surrounding villages scattered over the green slopes.Continuing on, our next point of call is Cabo Girão – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world. After this we pass by Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, known for its vineyards, en route to the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, where Sir Winston Churchill used to stay and paint. Here we visit the wine lodge for wine tasting.Please note that this tour involves approximately 30 minutes of walking. There are approximately 16 steps to negotiate if you wish to go to the top of the viewpoint at Pico dos Barcelos and approximately 3 steps to reach the toilet facilities at Cabo Girão.

DESCRIPTION CORRECT FOR 2008 CANARIES & MEDITERRANEAN CRUISES


  • Snack or meal provided

     

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  • Refreshments available

     

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  • Free time

     

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  • Shopping opportunity

     

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  • Wheelchair access

     

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  • Swimming opportunity

     

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All prices are based on operating costs, tariffs and rates of exchange and are subject to change without notice.

 
Fred Olsen