Walking Tours in Calheta
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From EUR 4825 Fountains Levada: Hiking Tour in Madeira Rabaçal Valley (PR6)
Starting in the serene Paul da Serra and descending into the stunning Rabaçal Valley, you'll walk through the lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Unlike other tours, we include a visit to the magnificent Risco Waterfall, adding an extra layer of awe to your journey. Plus, our return route takes you through a 500-meter ancient tunnel, ending on the south side of Madeira, providing a unique and memorable conclusion to your adventure.
From EUR 67Madeira East Tour Santana
Discover the traditional houses of Santana on a full-day tour from Funchal. Admire the unique charm and beauty of the region's iconic houses, and see the third-highest mountain in Madeira, Pico do Areeiro. Leave Funchal and first head to Pico do Areeiro at 1818 meters above sea level. On the way down to Santana, make a brief stop at Ribeiro Frio to visit the trout hatchery, surrounded by a beautiful garden with rare trees and endemic plants of the island (entrance not included). Discover Madeira's Laurisilva Forest in Ribeiro Frio, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. In Santana, see the typical houses of the region. Take a lunch break here. On the way back to Funchal, drive along the stunning North Coast and stop in Porto da Cruz, from where you can enjoy the view of the North Coast and the impressive rock formation Penha d'Águia. Return to the hotel via Ponta de São Lourenço with its beautiful, lunar-like landscapes.
From EUR 50Madeira Larano Cliff Guided Walk
Embark on a captivating coastal adventure along the historic Vereda do Larano trail, where Madeira’s natural beauty unfolds at every step. Follow your guide along the traditional path once used by locals traveling between Machico and Porto da Cruz, discovering both the island’s history and its breathtaking scenery. Your journey begins at Pico do Facho, with a gentle climb toward the iconic Boca do Risco viewpoint. Pause to admire sweeping views of Madeira’s dramatic north coast, towering cliffs, crashing Atlantic waves, and endless ocean horizons. Continue along the coastal path, carved into the mountainside, where the contrast of rugged terrain and deep‑blue sea becomes your constant backdrop. The route then leads you toward Larano, a stunning section renowned for its wild beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and picture‑perfect views. Ideal for nature lovers and moderate hikers, this trail offers an unforgettable encounter with Madeira’s wild, unspoiled coastline.