MONDAY – Santana and the Levada do Caldeirão Verde
Levada: PR9 – Levada do Caldeirão Verde.
Distance: about 13 km (return).
Duration: 5–6 hours.
Level: Moderate.
It is one of the most iconic hikes in Madeira, going through tunnels and the Laurissilva forest and ending at an impressive waterfall.
Visit to Santana:
- Traditional thatched houses;
-Miradouro do Guindaste (Faial).
Tuesday – São Vicente and the Levada do Rei
Levada: PR18 – Levada do Rei.
Distance: about 10 km.
Duration: 3–4 hours.
Level: Easy to moderate.
The route ends in Ribeiro Bonito, one of the lushest places in the Laurissilva forest.
Visit St. Vincent:
- Ribeira da Janela Viewpoint;
-Praia do Seixal.
WEDNESDAY – Porto Moniz and the Levada da Ribeira da Janela
Levada: Levada da Ribeira da Janela.
Distance: about 8–10 km.
Duration: 3 hours.
Level: Easy.
Hike through one of the deepest canyons on the island, surrounded by lush vegetation.
Get to know Porto Moniz:
- Natural lava pools;
- Ribeira da Janela Viewpoint.
THURSDAY – Calheta and the Levada das 25 Fontes
Levada: PR6 – Levada das 25 Fontes + Risco Waterfall.
Distance: 9–11 km.
Duration: 3–4 hours.
Level: Moderate.
It is probably the most famous levada in Madeira, with dozens of springs and a lagoon surrounded by waterfalls.
Visit to Calheta:
-Golden sand beach;
- Calheta Marina;
-Sugar cane mill.
FRIDAY – Ponta do Sol and Levada Nova
Levada: Levada Nova da Ponta do Sol.
Distance: about 8 km (5 miles).
Duration: 2.5–3 hours.
Level: Easy.
A route famous for the waterfall that passes over the path and for the views of the ocean.
Explore Ponta do Sol:
-Historic centre;
-Praia de Calhau;
- Viewpoints overlooking the Atlantic.
SATURDAY – Funchal and the Levada dos Tornos
Levada: Levada dos Tornos (Funchal).
Distance: about 10 km.
Duration: 3–4 hours.
Level: Easy to moderate.
Route: Hike along one of the oldest Madeira levadas, passing through forested areas, gardens, small farms, and natural observation decks overlooking Funchal and the Valley of João Gomes Ribeira.
Discover Funchal:
-Farmer's Market.
- Old Town and Rua de Santa Maria.
SUNDAY – Machico / Ponta de São Lourenço
Hike: Ponta de São Lourenço (PR8)
Distance: about 7 km (return).
Duration: 2.5-3.5 hours.
Level: Medium.
Route through the easternmost peninsula of Madeira, with volcanic landscapes, impressive cliffs, and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Explore Caniçal:
- Viewpoints overlooking the Atlantic;
-Agricultural market.
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