A playground for both sun seekers and adventurists, Madeira makes a great fit for walking fans. And on this tour, you'll trek a chunk of the scenery-drenched route between the coastal city of Machico and Porto da Cruz. Follow an expert guide on a four-hour hike that rewards with wow-factor photo spots, plus a fascinating array of wildlife and vegetation.

Boca do Risco & Larano Hiking Tour
- Experience a hike across the north-east corner of Madeira
- Pass through incredible landscapes and by photo-worthy views
- See Penha D'Aguia rock formation
Guide
Walking tour
Hike
- Recommended for experienced hikers only
- Not suitable for guests with poor health
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility
- Not suitable for families with small children
- Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
- Bring a hat
- Bring suitable footwear
- Bring warm clothes
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Food and drinks not included
- Subject to weather conditions
- This experience doesn't follow our general cancellation policy. If you need to cancel, you must do so at least 48-hours in advance to receive a full refund.
What people say about this experience
Based on 3 reviews from verified customers
Review categories
Value for money
5/5
Staff
5/5
Safety
5/5
Service
5/5
Duncan
From United States of America - September 2025Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Our guide, Tim, was very informative throughout the walk, and very conscious of our safety throughout. He even gave advise to other hikers on the trai ...
Godfish
From United Kingdom - November 2024Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Ali Mac
From United Kingdom - September 2023Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
An amazing mountain walk from start to finish. Margarida, our guide, was amazing throughout; both attentive and informative. She checked that we were ...
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