Madeira Levada Walking Tours

Explore the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, one of the best walk in Santana. Learn about the 'levadas', irrigation channels originally constructed to carry water to crops in the dry southeast . Walk through luxuriant vegetation and discover Madeira´s National Park, part of the UNESCO sites.

The Valley of Rabaçal is one mother nature's greatest masterpieces. Descending from the plateau of Paul da Serra, we arrive at the Rabaçal guesthouse and from there we walk to the Risco waterfall. We then continue downwards towards the levada das 25 Fontes until reaching a small lake. This lake is located at the bottom of a cliff from where 25 natural springs cascade into the small lake. We shall return through a different path passing through a tunnel that carries water to the south side of the island.

On the East side of Madeira lies a really popular tour which offers dramatic mountain and forest views, as well as some of the best coastal views available on the island. The tour, which includes a three-course meal, is done in modern air-conditioned minibuses that only seat 8 or 15 people plus the guide/driver. Popular stops Viewpoint Funchal Pico Arieiro 1800m 3 highest point in the island Walk in the laurel forest Santana stop for lunch (popular portuguese 3 course meal with drinks included) Guindaste skywalk - Faial Rum tasting porto cruz (free) Ponta do Rosto - Eastern point island viewpoint. Return Funchal

The Rabaçal 25 Fontes walk is very beautiful for its diversity of plants and green vegetation that we can see, also the famous Levadas of the Madeira Island. Levadas are water channels, and this is one of the most famous of the whole island, because the landscapes and unforgettable sensations will stay in the thoughts of those who do this levada. Starting from Rabaçal, you will find an immense variety of species of flora and fauna madeirenses. The walk through the middle of the Laurissilva forest, through the irrigation canals that reach the lagoon from the 25 Fontes, it is the most beautiful point of the whole walk, with a large waterfall falling into a small lagoon. It is one of the most famous of all the island because of the unforgettable landscapes and sensations along the whole walk. Come enjoy with us the most beautiful walk in Madeira.

Marvel at the magnificent views of Pico Areeiro Admire the splendid landscape of the Eastern part of Madeira Island. Learn about the typical Santana Houses. Discover the Madeira Rum with a free taste at the North Mills Distillery

Wander through the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest, offering an unparalleled connection with nature. You’ll walk through lush landscapes, rich in unique plant species, and have the chance to spot rare birds like the Long-toed Wood Pigeon. The path takes you through four natural tunnels before reaching the awe-inspiring Caldeirão Verde, where a stunning waterfall cascades into an emerald lagoon. This tour combines natural beauty, tranquility, and a touch of adventure, making it a truly unique and memorable experience on Madeira Island

A magnificent half day walk along 5.5Km of the levada of Serra do Faial which is over one hundred years old.

Lace up your sports shoes and get ready to enjoy an 8-hour guided walk along the best-known 'levada,' (irigation channel) on the island of Madeira, from Ribeiro Frio to Portela. In a small group of no more than 15 people, marvel at the flora and fauna and admire the sweeping views toward Porto da Cruz and Penha d'Aguia, along the way.

A walk along some of the most remote places of the island is highly recommended. We shall walk through a waterfall and go through some small tunnels and then arrive at the incredible waterfall of Caldeirão Verde.

Deep down in Machico's Valley, well known as the Mimosa Valley you will walk along the maintenance path of Levada dos Maroços. Six Kilometres of natural beauty!

Walk along a Madeiran levada (irrigation canal) through the valleys of São Jorge on this 8-hour, 13Km guided walking tour from Funchal. In a small group of no more than 15 discover some of the lushest and most peaceful places on Madeira and learn about the traditional healing properties of the area's flora.

The levada walk will allow hikers to enjoy the evergreen and luxuriant Rabacal valley situated within the natural park of Madeira, in the North West of the island and discover the concealed treasures of the indigenous Laurisilva forest with its abundance of mosses, lichens and ferns. As you stroll along the levada to Risco and the 25 fountains, the cascading waterfalls will seem to be singing fountains and the tiny translucent lakes will enchant you.

From a levada with 65 Km we have chosen the most beautiful 5 Km for our tour on foot. An easy walk with a wide variety of fauna and flora.

This is an easy hike and quite pleasant! The scenery is breathtaking and completely different from any other area in Madeira.

This  Levada walkst starts at the intersection of the regional road with Levada do Norte, somewhere between Garachico and a little below Cabo Girão. levada with the municipal road on the Boa Morte site (Ribeira Brava parish) or the Ribeira Brava village. Thus, the duration of 2 hours of 6 km