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If you have made your own hotel arrangements in Madeira but would still like to do some walking then we have a wonderful weekly programme that can take you to all parts of the island. We work with a local agent and will collect you from your hotel and return you there at the end of the walk. (The cost of each walk is per person).
Monday • Ribeira Frio / Portela
Levada full day walk through the natural vegetation with fantastic view over the gorges and valleys with the Penha D’Aguia in the background. The whole area is surrounded by Laurissilva Madeira's primitive forest.
Moderate walking• 10 km • 4:00 hours Cost: 32.00euros
Tuesday • Queimadas / Caldeirão Verde
A very special full day walk through one of the Madeira’s oldest Levadas where you can feel the nature surrounded by the Laurissilva vegetation where you can admire beautiful landscapes of valleys, small craters, water falls, sea and mountains.
Moderate walking • 12 km • 5:00 hours Cost: 32.00euros
Wednesday • Porto da Cruz - Castelejo
Relaxing levada walk on the north coast where you will have the opportunity to visit some of the oldest villages on the island overlooked by the impressive cliff of Penha d' Aguia (Eagles Cliff).
Easy walking • 10 km • 3:30 hours Cost: 32.00euros
Thursday • Baia d'Abra
Without doubt one of the most popular walking areas along the Sao Lourenco peninsula with amazing views to the north and south and spectacular multicoloured rock formations.
Moderate walking• 9 km • 4:00 hours Cost: 22.50euros
Thursday & Saturday • Rabaçal / 25 Fontes
Full day Levada walk deep in the heart of the island with fascinating landscapes incorporating tremendous valleys, spectacular waterfalls and infinite laurel and header forest with beautiful springs
Moderate walking • 9 km • 4:00 hours Cost: 32.00euros
Friday • Pico do Arieiro - Pico Ruivo
Almost to the top, this fantastic mountain walk with its interesting mountain climbs will reward you with some of the best views on the island.
Difficult walking • 10 km • 4.00 hours Cost: 32.00euros
Sunday • Boa Morte - Quinta Grande
Through forests of pine and blue gum trees, passing tiny terraced fields along the Levada do Norte awash with flowers and always accompanied by the Atlantic Ocean.
Easy walking • 8 km • 3.00 hours Cost: 22.50euros
General notes:
Excursions may be cancelled due to weather conditions or events beyond our control. A credit for an alternative excursion or a full refund will be given in such cases. No refund can be given for cancellations made by yourselves within 24 hours of departure of excursion. Equipment: Mountain shoes or sport shoes with a good grip, rainwear, jumper or light jacket. Sun protection lotion, hat or a cap. To book for any of the walks please complete the following booking form and send it to us. We will confirm the availability and the pick up time from your hotel and reply to you within 24 hours.
Included in the price
• Experienced local guide
• Transfer to and from your hotel in by minibus
• Public liability insurance |
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