Tour the north-eastern coast of the island while enjoying the amazing volcanic landscapes and learning the island's origin. Join us on this journey several million years back in time to some of the best geological sites of the Island to learn all about the origins, age and landscapes of Madeira Island and its neighbouring Islands within the archipelago. A famous tour that explains all about the Madeira archipelago's islands. A must for first time visitors! The tour includes visits to some volcanic cones, old and young lava flows, fossil beds, rift zones, prismatic basaltic outcrops among other geologocal features. Tour also includes equipment to enrich your experience and help you to observe...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour includes pick-up, drop off, insurance, geomap, binoculars, field telescope and coffee break.
Extra food and beverages other than specified by the guide during the tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Estr. do Cristo Rei 376
Christ statue parking lot near the cablecar to Garajau beach
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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On this tour we will visit several locations throughout the eastern side of the island, where we'll get to know about the origins of this archipelago and how its formation unfolded.
4 hours
Madeira: Geology The Origins Tour
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Tour the north-eastern coast of the island while enjoying the amazing volcanic landscapes and learning the island's origin. Join us on this journey several million years back in time to some of the best geological sites of the Island to learn all about the origins, age and landscapes of Madeira Island and its neighbouring Islands within the archipelago. A famous tour that explains all about the Madeira archipelago's islands. A must for first time visitors! The tour includes visits to some volcanic cones, old and young lava flows, fossil beds, rift zones, prismatic basaltic outcrops among other geologocal features. Tour also includes equipment to enrich your experience and help you to observe...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour includes pick-up, drop off, insurance, geomap, binoculars, field telescope and coffee break.
Extra food and beverages other than specified by the guide during the tour.
Meeting Points
Departure
Estr. do Cristo Rei 376
Christ statue parking lot near the cablecar to Garajau beach
