Three riders posing with their e-bikes at a dramatic cliffside viewpoint above the ocean on the Bike tour on the west coast of Madeira, an experience by Madeira Island Route.

E-Bike tour on the west coast of Madeira

About this experience

Explore the western side of Madeira on an e-bike tour from Prazeres to Ponta do Pargo, one of the island’s most remote and scenic areas.

Enjoy an E-Bike tour on the west coast of Madeira from Prazeres to Ponta do Pargo, combining ocean views, rural roads and a relaxed riding pace.

The route leads you to the iconic Ponta do Pargo lighthouse viewpoint, where you can take in wide ocean views and experience the quiet atmosphere of Madeira’s western edge.

From there, the tour continues through local paths and regional roads, passing traditional houses, agricultural fields, and forested areas. Along the way, there are regular stops to appreciate the landscape and the unique character of this part of the island.

With the support of electric bikes, you can comfortably navigate the terrain while focusing on the surroundings. The experience combines light physical activity with a relaxed pace, making it accessible while still engaging.

Throughout the tour, your guide shares insights about the region, adding context to what you see and helping you connect more deeply with the island.

This is a well-balanced experience that brings together nature, local culture, and the sensory experience of riding through Madeira’s landscapes, from forest to sea.

Experience Schedule

The experience starts at 8:30 am and lasts until 1:30 pm.

Meeting Point Information

Caminho Lombo da Rocha 119 – Prazeres

Pick-up starts 30 minute(s) before departure. Please wait at the entrance of your hotel or at the designated meeting point. In case of changes to the meeting point or pick-up time, we will contact the customer up to one day before the activity.

The day before the tour, the guests will receive a message confirming the exact time and location of the transfer.

Itinerary

  • Prazeres
  • Ponta do Pargo

Important

  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Recommendations

  • Sports shoes
  • Comfortable clothes (shorts, t-shirt and raincoat)
  • Backpack
  • Energy food
  • Water

Cancellation Policies

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event

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Details

  • Duration:5 hours
  • Minimum age:1 year old
  • Difficulty:Moderate
  • Distance:30 km
  • Included

  • Helmet
  • Gloves
  • Bicycle Transport
  • Guide in German | English | French | Portuguese
  • Insurance
  • Pick-up from hotels (extra charges may apply depending on hotel location)
  • Excluded

  • Food
  • Drinks
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    Cancellation Policy

    For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours’ notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours’ notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours’ notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io