Madeira Hike Levada Nova Moinhos Ponta do Sol

Madeira , Portugal

Madeira Hike Levada Nova Moinhos Ponta do Sol

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About this experience

Embark on a memorable journey as you hike one of the most beautiful Levadas in Madeira, passing by enchanting small waterfalls and traversing narrow paths high above the landscape. This adventure offers breathtaking views of the Valley in Ponta do Sol, making it an ideal experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a delightful picnic amidst the island's warm weather, creating a perfect moment of relaxation and connection with nature.
Whether you're an avid hiker, a family with children, or simply someone looking to explore the island's beauty, this adventure promises a unique and enriching experience.

Available options

Canico/Funchal pick up

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Electric Van

What's included

Insurance by local law

Flashlight.

1 Local drink

Transportation from meeting point in Funchal Center, Lido and Caniço

1 small bottle water (on the ride in the van)

Picnic with local snacks

Local Driver/Guide

1 local coffee

What's not included

Transfer from outside Funchal or Caniço to meeting point

Hiking Gear, shoes and Garment

Raincoat, sunscreen and a hat

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Must be 16 years old and above.

Must be in good fitness level

No Vertigo and afraid of heights

please be aware that the weather in Madeira is unpredictable, it has a sub tropical climate and can change unexpectedly during the day. That means sometimes paths or places are closed by the local authorities or it might be too dangerous to do the originally planned trip. In these cases we are doing our best to inform you in time and offer you alternatives, but sometimes we need to be flexible on the tour day itself.

The start time given is an estimate. We will contact you one day before via email, Imessage or whatsapp to inform you what time you should be at the pick up point you selected.

Times during the tour are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and/or weather conditions.

Please Bring a Backpack to pack your lunchbox for the picnic ( measurements 11cm X 12cm X 20cm)

Meeting point

Please await in this location at the bus stop. We will come to pick you up in this area. This pick up is for people statying in the center of Funchal.

About Madeira

Madeira, a stunning archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, is known for its dramatic landscapes, lush gardens, and mild climate year-round. Often referred to as the 'Hawaii of Europe,' it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Pico do Arieiro

The third-highest peak in Madeira, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.

Nature Half day to full day Free

Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha)

The historic heart of Funchal with colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and charming shops.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Cabo Girão

One of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, offering stunning views and a glass skywalk.

Nature 1-2 hours €3 for the skywalk

Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico)

A beautiful garden with a variety of exotic plants and flowers, offering stunning views of Funchal.

Nature 1-2 hours €7.50

Porto Moniz Natural Pools

Volcanic rock pools filled with seawater, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

Nature Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bolo do Caco

A traditional Madeiran bread made with sweet potato and garlic, often served with garlic butter.

Bread Vegetarian

Espetada

Skewered beef marinated in garlic, wine, and bay leaves, grilled to perfection.

Main Course Contains meat

Poncha

A traditional Madeiran cocktail made with aguardente (local brandy), honey, and lemon or orange juice.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Canyoning Beach lounging Spa treatments Wine tasting Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer the best combination of warm weather and fewer tourists. The landscape is lush and vibrant, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

18-25°C 64-77°F