Visit to Cabo Girão Viewpoint

Portugal

8 hours

Guided visit

Private tour

Experience description

On this accessible tour, you’ll be met at your hotel and from there you’ll travel in a wheelchair accessible vehicle to the first stop of the day, the viewpoint at Pico Dos Barcelos. Here you’ll be able to take in panoramic vistas over Funchal before traveling on to Eir...On this accessible tour, you’ll be met at your hotel and from there you’ll travel in a wheelchair accessible vehicle to the first stop of the day, the viewpoint at Pico Dos Barcelos. Here you’ll be able to take in panoramic vistas over Funchal before traveling on to Eira do Serrado which boasts great views of the region’s mountainous terrain. You’ll also be able to sample some of the area’s local delicacies which are made from chestnuts. Next, you’ll travel to Câmara De Lobos, a picturesque seaside town where you’ll have a 90-minute lunch break. Optional visits to the Press Museum and Henrique & Henrique winery are available here.The last stop on the tour is Cabo Girão. This viewpoint is located at 580 meters above sea level and has a glass platform allowing the bravest tour participants to look directly down onto the crashing waves far below.

The tour vehicle is wheelchair accessible with a ramp in the back and you can store your wheelchair in the van if needed. There are multiple accessible restrooms throughout the tour; some restrooms located in restaurants are paid, however access is free if you eat or drink at the restaurant. Some venues on the tour may require assistance to access due to sloping ramps and uneven terrain. Your guide will be able to help you throughout the tour and an access ramp will be provided at the Cabo Girão viewing platform.

Accessibility. What to expect?

  • Assistance

    Guides / staff members have experience assisting people with disabilities

    Guides / staff members will be available to assist

  • Transportation

    Transportation is wheelchair accessible

    If needed, your wheelchair can be stored safely inside the vehicle

  • Bathrooms

    Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the activity

  • Places

    Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed

  1. Starting point: You will be picked up from your hotel

    Flexible

    Wheelchair Accessible Van

    Flexible

  2. 2

    Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint

    Flexible

  3. 3

    Eira do Serrado viewpoint

    Flexible

  4. 4

    Câmara de Lobos

    Flexible

  5. 5

    Visit to the Press Museum ( Optional)

    Flexible

  6. 6

    Wine Tasting at Henrique and Henrique Cellars ( Optional)

    Flexible

  7. 7

    Cabo Girão viewpoint

    Flexible

  8. End point: You will be taken back to your hotel

    Flexible

From $175 USD / per person

*Price based on 2 travelers

Reliable accessibility information

Comprehensive planning

Personalized support

Keeping you safe during COVID-19

  • Cleaning measures

    Enhanced cleaning protocol

  • Safety measures

    Local authorities safety protocols followed by all staff members

  • Social distancing measures

    Social distancing measures in place

    What's included

  • Tour Guide

  • Accessible transportation

    What's not included

  • Tickets

  • Meals

  • Equipment rental

  • Insurance

  • Gratuities

Important information

  • The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.

  • Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.

  • This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will be hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.

  • Spoken language(s): English, Portuguese.

  • Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.

  • There is no restriction of any kind regarding this tour.

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