Madeira: Easy Hiking
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Madeira. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of breathtaking hikes, cultural exploration, and culinary delights. From the panoramic views of Porto da Cruz to the UNESCO World Heritage laurel forest, every day brings a new adventure. Discover the charm of Madeira's oldest settlement, Câmara de Lobos, and the vibrant city life in Funchal. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
daily breakfast, 2x picnic, 5x dinner
entrance fees
varied hike through the picturesque countryside
tasting of a typical prego in a Madeiran bar
excursion to Porto Moniz with a natural seawater pool
Outbound flight
:
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Madeira Airport (FNC)
Return flight
:
Madeira Airport (FNC) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Funchal (FNC) and return, subject to availability. Flight surcharge may
apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 4 guests
German-speaking, local tour guide on all excursions and on 5 evenings
Transfer from Funchal airport to the hotel and back; waiting time at the airport possible.
7 nights in a double room (DZ) with bath or shower
shower/WC in the hotel "Golden Residence".
Transports in air-conditioned vehicles
Destinations
Ponta do Sol
Funchal
Câmara de Lobos
Porto da CruzMap
Attractions
Levada dos Maroços
Coal pier
Poço da NeveDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Funchal
- Funchal - Arrival day
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Welcome to Madeira! Upon your arrival in Funchal, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner where you'll meet your fellow travelers and tour guide.
Day 2 – Day 2: Hiking from Referta to Castelejo
- Caniço
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- Poço da Neve
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Kickstart your adventure with a hike through the northern part of the island. Traverse past vineyards, soak in panoramic views of Porto da Cruz and marvel at the famous Penha d'Águia, the eagle rock. Your hike concludes in the village of Castelejo.
Day 3 – Day 3: Hiking from Lombo do Cedro to Porto Moniz
- Porto da Cruz
- Ponta do Sol
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- PR14 Levada dos Cedros
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Begin your day with a hike from the Lombo do Cedro water springs along the spectacular Levada dos Cedros. Traverse through the UNESCO World Heritage laurel forest, home to various indigenous laurel species and the Madeira mahogany. After the hike, head to Porto Moniz for a typical prego in a local bar and a leisurely stroll through the village.
Day 4 – Day 4: Free Day or Optional Hike to Ponta de São Lourenço and Visit to Machico
- Funchal
- Maroços
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- Coal pier
- Palácio de São Lourenço
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Today is yours to relax or opt for a half-day hike to the Ponta de São Lourenço peninsula. Be captivated by the rocky coastal landscape and the panoramic view of the Atlantic. Afterwards, visit the old town of Machico.
Day 5 – Day 5: Hiking from Cabo Girão to Boa Norte and Visit to Câmara de Lobos
- Campanário
- Porto da Cruz
- Câmara de Lobos
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Start your day with a hike near the Cabo Girão cliffs, passing through small fields and flower-filled paths. Enjoy the fragrant eucalyptus groves, sugar cane plantations, and chestnut trees on your way to Boa Norte. On the way back, stop off in the romantic fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, Madeira's oldest settlement.
Day 6 – Day 6: Hiking from Cabo Girão to Boa Norte and Visit to Câmara de Lobos
- Campanário
- Porto da Cruz
- Câmara de Lobos
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Embark on another scenic hike from the Cabo Girão cliffs to Boa Norte. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Madeira, passing through fragrant eucalyptus groves, sugar cane plantations, and chestnut trees. On the way back, revisit the charming fishing village of Câmara de Lobos.
Day 7 – Day 7: Free Day in Funchal
- Funchal
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Enjoy a leisurely day at your hotel or explore the vibrant city of Funchal. Stroll through the old town, known for its narrow, cozy streets and squares. In the evening, join your tour guide for a taste of espetada, a regional specialty, at a local restaurant (optional).
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Funchal
- Funchal - Departure day
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Your memorable journey in Madeira comes to an end. You'll be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.
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