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Lakes of Madeira Levada Walk from Funchal

9 Reviews 4.67 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Madeira, Portugal
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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a full-day tour of the lakes of Madeira with a walk along a levada (aqueduct). Marvel at the waterfalls and rock pools as you make your way up the island's oldest mountain with your guide. Relax with free hotel transfer service or pickup and drop-off at a convenient designated meeting place.

What's Included

  • 10 Km Walk
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Nature fees must be paid on the day of the walk to Lido Tours. In case of cancellation, this fee is non-refundable according to the conditions of the regional government.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickups from selected hotels in Funchal, Câmara de Lobos and Caniço is available wherever possible.Note that some hotels do not allow for easy access or parking. On those cases we'll send you an alternative pickup point close to your hotel.For hotels in the Lido area, we'll kindly ask customers to meet us at our office in at Monumental Lido.Please make sure to check your e-mail, SMS or WhatsApp for pickup messages or reminders from our staff the day before your tour.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Levada do Alecrim

This is a walk unlike any other. Many of our guests tell us it is the walk they have enjoyed the most. Deep in the valley of the western plateau, you will be marvelled at the rock pools, which have been carved over millions of years by the water as it runs towards the sea, forming magnificent waterfalls and cascades.
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6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Clients must be prepared for all situations due to changing weather conditions.
  • If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lakes of Madeira Levada Walk from Funchal?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-23651P14

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 10 Km Walk
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Nature fees must be paid on the day of the walk to Lido Tours. In case of cancellation, this fee is non-refundable according to the conditions of the regional government.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Clients must be prepared for all situations due to changing weather conditions.
  • If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • It's mandatory to arrange a small picnic to carry with you along the day (food to buy during the walk is not available)
  • Sports shoes with a good grip or hiking boots are recommended
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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