Hidden Corners Walk
Highlights
- Explore mystical Laurisilva forest
- Spot native flora and fauna
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover hidden corners of Madeira
- Breathtaking landscapes and villages
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Duration 4.5 hours
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Guided walking tour
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Includes transportation
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Explore UNESCO site
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Available in 4 languages
Discover the hidden corners of Madeira on this enchanting walk through the mystical Laurisilva forest. With levadas guiding your way, you'll explore the natural beauty of the island, spotting native flora and fauna along the 11km trail. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing insight into the herbal and medicinal plants of the region. Immerse yourself in the cooling atmosphere of the ancient laurel forest, capturing breathtaking landscapes with your camera. This tour includes transport, a guide, and a walking tour, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience in the north of Madeira. Join us for an unforgettable journey through nature's wonders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Portuguese, German
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Madeira's hidden gems on a scenic 11km walk through the ancient Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Included
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Transport
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Guide
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Walking tour
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Pick-up
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in São Jorge, in the north of Madeira. Ensure to bring suitable footwear and prepare for various weather conditions.
São Jorge
What to expect
São Jorge
Start your journey in São Jorge, a picturesque village in the north of Madeira. Meet your guide here and prepare for an unforgettable walk through the island's stunning landscapes.
Laurisilva Forest
Immerse yourself in the mystical Laurisilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the unique flora and fauna, including laurel and heather, and learn about the native herbal and medicinal plants.
Explore the expansive Madeira Natural Park. Enjoy the cool, refreshing atmosphere of the forest and take in the breathtaking landscapes. Don't forget your camera to capture these unforgettable views.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Be prepared for all weather conditions due to the changeable weather
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Bring insect repellent
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Bring money for extras or gratuities
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Bring suitable footwear
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Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
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Easy moderate walk with a duration of +/- 4.5 hours and walking distance of 11km
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Elevation gain uphill: 75 m; Elevation gain downhill: 75 m; Max. Elevation: 580 m;
Min. Elevation: 540 m -
Food and drink not included – bring a packed lunch
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Not suitable for those with reduced mobility
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The local acess fee is included in the price
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This experience doesn't follow our general cancellation policy. If you need to cancel, you must do so at least 72-hours in advance to receive a full refund.
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Wear sunblock and a hat during summer, and bring a light jacket during other months
What our experts say
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Bring a packed lunch for breaks.
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Wear sturdy shoes for the trail.
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Don't miss the waterfall views!
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Check weather; layers are best.
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Capture photos of unique flora.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the hidden corners of Madeira with the captivating Hidden Corners Walk tour. This nature-filled experience will take you through the mystical Laurisilva forest, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty and unique flora and fauna.What to expect?
During the Hidden Corners Walk tour, participants can anticipate a leisurely 11km walk through the lush surroundings of Madeira's northern region. As you traverse the levada trail with your knowledgeable guide, you'll have the opportunity to discover native herbal and medicinal plants, as well as observe a variety of flora and fauna, including laurel, heather, and chaffinches. The highlight of the tour is exploring the ancient laurel forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, within the Madeira Natural Park.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Madeira. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Hidden Corners Walk offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the beauty of the island's untouched landscapes.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Madeira's nature with the Hidden Corners Walk tour. This experience provides a unique opportunity to explore the island's hidden gems, from the mystical Laurisilva forest to the charming villages of the north. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insight into the local flora and fauna while capturing breathtaking landscapes along the journey.Good to know
Participants of the Hidden Corners Walk tour can expect a four-and-a-half-hour guided walk through the picturesque surroundings of Madeira. The tour includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, a walking tour, and an e-voucher for added convenience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique flora and fauna along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Hidden Corners Walk tour rave about the beauty of the Laurisilva forest and the unique flora and fauna they encountered along the way. Participants appreciate the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore the hidden corners of Madeira's natural landscapes. Overall, feedback highlights the tour as a must-do for nature lovers and hikers alike.
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