Madeira Walking and Boat Holiday
Walk the stunning island and take a boat trip searching for whales and dolphins on this enchanting low-cost small group trekking holiday of Madeira. Explore Madeira’s best known sights and learn why it’s known as ‘the pearl of the Atlantic’ with its dramatic mountainous scenery criss-crossed by levadas (aqueducts) and colourful flora. This highlights trip is based in the coastal city of Funchal has a mix of free days.
- Porto da Cruz – Discover the history of Madeira’s sugar rum industry sip a potent glass of the local tipple, poncha
- Levada walk – See the rugged landscapes on an easy walk along a small part of Madeira’s vast levada
- Afternoon tea – Take in the ocean views, as Churchill once did, at Madeira’s colonial Reid’s Palace Hotel
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
7 Nights comfortable hotel
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
FOOD & DRINK
Breakfast: 7
Lunch: 2
Trip Pace
Moderate
DAY 1 join trip in Funchal
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 Tour of The North of the Island and easy Levada Walk
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 3 Walking tour of Funchal and afternoon Tea at Reid's Hotel
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch
DAY 4 East Madeira tour: Pico do Arieiro summit, A-frame Houses of Santana and 16th Century Sugar Mill
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 5 Boat trip to the Desertas Islands, search for Whale and Dolphin
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 6 Free day to the option to visit Porto Santo by Ferry
Meals Provided: Breakfast & Lunch
DAY 7 South and West Madeira - Banana Levada walk and Madeira Wine Tasting at Quinta Vineyard
Meals Provided: Breakfast
DAY 8 Trip ends in Funchal
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Funchal.
