Best Funchal Walking Tours in 2026

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 19.08

Your 2-hour tour to the emblematic monuments of this part of the town will be guided by a former university student or a European volunteer (European Voluntary Service - part of the European Union's Erasmus+ programme) integrated in this project, developed at the University of Madeira. This will be a university project with a side that will most certainly fascinate you.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 32.58

Self Guided Hiking - Experience the most amazing natural scenery as you walk from mountain to mountain on a hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo. Walk at your own pace with total freedom as you enjoy the fantastic views.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 40.73

Taking place in the small village of Porto da Cruz you can admire various crop plantation and study the locals way of living. The fields and their unique shapes make you wonder at how the agriculture is cleverly done.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 40.73

Superb views of the south coast with agriculture fields following the levada do norte, one of the most important levadas in Madeira for distribution of the water from the north to the south coast

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 29.32

Step into a world of misty mountains, moss-covered paths, and ancient greenery on the unforgettable Caldeirão Verde Levada Walk. Beginning in the lush Queimadas Forest Park in Santana, this 13-kilometer hike winds through one of Madeira’s most magical landscapes — the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest. This is a journey deep into nature, where every turn reveals a new surprise: birdsong echoing through the trees, trickling streams beside the levada, and tunnels carved into the volcanic rock. The trail leads you to the stunning Caldeirão Verde lagoon, fed by a towering waterfall that cascades into a deep emerald basin — a moment of stillness and beauty you won’t soon forget. On clear days, you’ll also enjoy glimpses of the picturesque villages of Santana, Ilha, and São Jorge, scattered across the valleys below. Whether you’re an enthusiastic hiker or a curious explorer, this experience is a peaceful, awe-inspiring way to discover the wild heart of Madeira.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 40.73

This walk situated in Machico, an easy path along the levada where you will see some locals along the the way going about their everyday tasks such as maintaining their land and animals. At the different times of the year an abundance of flowers can be admired

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 29.32

Begin your day above the clouds with a breathtaking sunrise at Pico do Areeiro, Madeira’s third-highest peak. As the sky turns shades of gold and violet, you’ll witness one of the island’s most unforgettable views. After sunrise, follow a stunning section of the PR1 trail toward the iconic “Stairway to Heaven” — a dramatic ridge walk with epic photo opportunities. Then, continue your adventure on the PR3 – Vereda do Burro, a quieter trail that leads you through wide mountain scenery, peaceful paths, and open skies. The full hike takes around 5 hours and offers the perfect balance of beauty, challenge, and serenity. At the end, relax with a coffee or local treat before your comfortable return. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with early and late start times available. Whether you’re chasing sunrises or unforgettable hikes, this is a true Madeira highlight. We will inform you the exact pickup time the day before, and keep you updated via WhatsApp.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 39.56

In Fanal, the centerpiece is undoubtedly the grove of centuries-old tis (Ocotea foetens)—these specimens date back even before the archipelago's discovery. They are part of the indigenous Laurissilva forest, which here expresses itself in a state of conservation that is impressive for its vibrancy. The tour allows you to walk at your own pace within the time we provide, without having to hassle with parking a car or paying parking fees and being subjected to availability.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 40.73

The perfect tour to start your vacation! A wonderful walk in the Levada of Serra do Faial, with more than a century. It begins in the Valley of Paradise and ends in Rochão. Along the way you will see cultivated land, spectacular gardens and beautiful landscapes on the village of Camacha. A stunning tour that will give another value to your island vacation.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 40.73

The Levada dos Maroços takes you on a fascinating journey of discovery of the cultures and traditions of Madeira. The beautiful landscapes of this route are mainly composed of agricultural land and crops carefully worked, complemented with views over the city of Machico.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 39.56

This rumble starts in Tabua place and is a Levada Walk with the goal of watching the many tilth and traditions. Is also possible, to watch agricultural land, carefully cultivated by their owners. The villages, compose an exceptional landscape and, over this accessible watercourse we can have a perception about Ribeira Brava County. This section is, without a doubt, the best place to admire the Sugar Cane plantations (Saccharum).

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 40.73

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

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 39.56

Deep in Machico valley, also known as the Mimosa valley, you will walk on the maintenance path in Maroços levada. Approximately 5km of natural beauty and unique agriculture fields.

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 39.56

- Visit and explore the highest point in Madeira and 2nd highest in Portugal - Walk at your own pace with a fixed schedule - No hassle with transportation and parking fees or logistics - Local driver will provide much information about not only the hike, but the Island. - Assistance during the hike

Funchal , Madeira

From $ 39.56

A half day walk in Serra d’Água where you will have stunning views over the south coast with its beautiful Fauna and Flora variety.