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A waterfall in a lush forest with a small pond at its base. 1
Two hikers ascending a rocky trail in a forested area. 2
A thatched-roof cottage surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence. 3
A wooden staircase surrounded by trees leading to a building. 4
A lush green forest with a waterfall. 5

Queimadas to Caldeirao Verde Guided Levada Hike

By MTS Globe
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Dramatic trails leading to a powerful, breathtaking waterfal
  • Challenging & popular hike with rewarding views
  • Terraced fields, steep paths, and lush emerald forests
  • Pine and eucalyptus trees scent and adorn the landscape
  • A perfect way to experience Madeira’s stunning nature

Activity location

  • Levada Caldeirão Verde
    • Levada do Caldeirão Verde
    • 9230, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Machico City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Machico, Madeira, Portugal

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Pickup Funchal, Machico, Santa Cruz, and Caniço Hotels

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup Funchal, Machico, Santa Cruz, and Caniço Hotels

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€60.00 x 1 Adult€60.00
Total
Price is €60.00
Until Thu, 16 Jul

Pickup Estreito & Santana Hotels

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup Estreito & SantanaHotels

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€67.00 x 1 Adult€67.00
Total
Price is €67.00
Until Thu, 16 Jul

Pickup Ribeira Brava Hotels

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup Ribeira BravaHotels

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€74.00 x 1 Adult€74.00
Total
Price is €74.00
Until Thu, 16 Jul

Pickup Ponta do Sol Hotels

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup Ponta do SolHotels

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€95.00 x 1 Adult€95.00
Total
Price is €95.00
Until Thu, 16 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided hike along the Levada of Caldeirão Verde
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Meals

Know before you book

    • Children 5 and younger are not allowed.
    • If you have back and joint problems, you should carefully consider whether to participate.
    • You must be able to climb and descend stairs and to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
    • If you fear heights, you should not take part in this activity.
    • Hotel pickup is available from most Funchal hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Step into the heart of Madeira’s lush interior on a guided hike along the Levada of Caldeirão Verde, one of the island’s most magical and scenic trails.

    Begin your journey at the charming Queimadas guesthouse, where the trail leads you deep into the Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with vibrant greenery, ancient trees, and serene silence. As you walk, enjoy sweeping views of distant villages, pass through short tunnels carved into the rock, and feel the cool mist of the forest around you.

    The highlight of the hike is the Caldeirão Verde waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade into a tranquil pool surrounded by towering cliffs, a perfect spot to pause, take photos, or enjoy a peaceful picnic.

    This trail offers a gentle yet immersive experience, ideal for nature lovers, hikers, and anyone seeking to explore Madeira’s untouched beauty. Every step reveals a new layer of the island’s charm, making this hike a truly unforgettable journey.

Location

Activity location

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    Levada Caldeirão Verde
    • Levada do Caldeirão Verde
    • 9230, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Machico City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Machico, Madeira, Portugal
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    Santa Cruz City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugal
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    Caniço City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Caniço, Madeira, Portugal
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    Funchal City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Estreito City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Câmara de Lobos
    • 9325, Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Santana City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Santana
    • 9230, Santana, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ribeira Brava City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Madeira
    • 9350, Ribeira Brava, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ponta do sol City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Ponta do Sol
    • 9360, Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Caniçal City Center (Hotel Pickup) - minimum 2 pax
    • Madeira
    • Caniçal, Madeira, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Calheta City Center (Hotel Pickup) - minimum 2 pax
    • Madeira
    • 9370, Estreito da Calheta, Madeira, Portugal