
Premium Walking & Hiking in Madeira
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Tour Overview
Set off on a six-day Premium hiking adventure through Madeira’s dramatic coastlines, volcanic landscapes and lush forests. Hike the 25 Fontes trail and visit Risco Waterfall, relax in natural volcanic rock pools at Porto Moniz, take in the sweeping ocean views on your hike to Vereda da Ponta de Sao Lourenco and hike to the highest point on the island on the Vereda do Pico do Ruivo. Along the way, visit small mountain villages, learn about the region’s local culture and indulge in Madeira’s most famous local produce, wine and rum. With its mild climate and diverse terrain, Madeira offers the perfect escape and hiking destination all year round.

Trip Code: ZMXW
Start
Funchal
End
Arco de Sao Jorge
Destination
Portugal
Meals
5 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, on foot
Accommodation
Comfortable hotel (3 nights), Feature stay hotel (2 nights)
Days
6
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Premiumi
Physical
3i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Experience Madeira's diverse landscape of beaches, green valleys and volcanic terrains.
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Hike the coastal Vereda da Ponta de Sao Lourenco for incredible ocean views.
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Kick off the hiking boots and enjoy that famous Madeira wine over lunch at a local winery with a view.
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Hike along ancient aqueducts, scenic coastal paths and farmlands and take in ocean and mountain views on trails like 25 Fontes or Pico do Ruivo.
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Relax in Madeira’s mild, tropical climate and enjoy the beautiful beaches, natural swimming pools and sandy shores – this is the perfect destination for year-round travel, with each season bringing something new.
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Soothe tired hiking muscles in the picturesque natural volcanic rock pools of Porto Moniz.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary

What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
5 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, on foot
Accommodation
Comfortable hotel (3 nights), Feature stay hotel (2 nights)
Included activities
- Funchal - Welcome dinner and Poncha Aperitif
- Funchal - Complementary Arrival transfer
- Vereda da Ponta de Sao Lourenco Guided Hike
- 25 Fontes & Levada do Risco Guided Hikes & picnic lunch
- Porto Moniz - Orientation walk and rock swimming pools
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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