Hiking Excursion in Madeira from Funchal

What a better way to explore the natural beauty of Madeira that experiencing an amazing day out hiking on some of the most amazing trails in the island!

Take a break from enjoying the charming beaches and seaside towns of Madeira and let one of Go Trail Madeira's guides take you on a relaxing private hiking excursion on the famous levadas, magical trails, remote waterfalls, and green Laurissilva forest you can find in the island!

During this hiking trips, you'll learn about the island's history, you'll get to know Madeira's endemic flora and fauna, and much more. Explore Madeira Island in a private walking tour along with experienced certified mountain guides. Depending on your hiking experience the team will make sure you have a tailor-made experience that exceeds your expectations. You'll get off the beaten path, exploring the islands best-kept secrets and unique scenarios!

Go Trail Madeira offers you 3 different hiking experience each of different lengths but all of them will last for a full day.

On the Ponta de Sao Lourenco hike, you will visit some of the most impressive scenery on Madeira. This walk explores the long thin peninsula at the eastern end of the island on 8 km. of nice but undulating paths.

Caldeirão Verde trail begins at the Queimadas Forestry Park and winds along the walkway of the levada of Caldeirão Verde at 980 m. elevation, in the municipality of Santana. The levada of Caldeirão Verde is an impressive work of art built in the 18th century that begins in the main stream bed of the Caldeirão Verde brook.

In the northern part of the island, the Levada do Rei route is linear but makes a return by the outward route. The trail that follows alongside the Levada do Rei begins at the Water Treatment Plant at Quebradas in São Jorge, ending at the source of the levada in the spectacular Ribeiro Bonito stream.