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Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the Levada do Estreito, also known as the Wine Route. This tour takes you on a magnificent journey along one of the largest and most important levadas on the island of Madeira. Starting at Garachico and leading you to the Strait of Câmara de Lobos, this easy and flat course offers a pleasant landscape that can be enjoyed year-round thanks to the mild climate of the southern zone. As you walk, you'll be surrounded by lush vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in Madeira.
What to expect?
On the Levada do Estreito tour, you can expect a leisurely walk along a well-maintained levada path, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The route is flat and easy, making it suitable for all fitness levels. Along the way, you'll be treated to live commentary, providing insights into the history and significance of the vineyards and the wine-making process. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Madeira as you stroll through the picturesque landscapes and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This tour is not just about walking; it's an opportunity to connect with nature, appreciate the local culture, and indulge in the flavors of the region.
Who is this for?
The Levada do Estreito tour is perfect for nature lovers, wine enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. The easy terrain and mild climate make it accessible to people of all ages and fitness levels. If you're passionate about vineyards, wine production, or simply enjoy being surrounded by stunning landscapes, this tour is a must-do for you. Embrace the beauty of Madeira and let the Levada do Estreito captivate your senses.
Why book this?
Embark on the Levada do Estreito tour and discover the hidden gems of Madeira's wine culture. This unique experience allows you to witness the beauty of lush vineyards up close and learn about the wine-making process in a captivating way. The knowledgeable guides provide live commentary, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the vineyards, local traditions, and the history of Madeira's wine industry. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the levada path as you stroll through this scenic route. Indulge in the flavors of the region and savor the opportunity to taste some of the finest wines that Madeira has to offer. This tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with natural beauty, cultural richness, and a deeper appreciation for the art of winemaking.
Good to know
During the Levada do Estreito tour, it's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a light jacket or sunscreen, depending on the weather. Bottled water and lunch are not included, so it's advisable to bring your own water and pack a snack or picnic lunch to enjoy along the way. The tour starts at Garachico and ends at the Strait of Câmara de Lobos, conveniently located at the entrance of the Shopping Center. Look out for the yellow smiley face shop sign to easily find the meeting point. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the wine route and experience the beauty of Madeira's vineyards.
Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Levada do Estreito tour have been mesmerized by the stunning landscapes and the unique opportunity to explore Madeira's wine culture. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights and made the experience even more memorable. Reviewers have highlighted the tranquility of the levada path and the chance to taste some of the finest wines in Madeira as standout moments of the tour. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wine traditions of Madeira.