Madeira Walking Holiday
8 Days
Visiting: Madeira, Portugal
Tour Overview
Your Guided Walking Holiday To Madeira
Join us to experience the best hikes in Madeira as we trek along coasts, climb mountains, explore rain forests, discover waterfalls and much more. Although Madeira is a small Portuguese island, located in the Atlantic Ocean between the Canaries and Portugal, it offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. From the enticing waters of the Atlantic Ocean, dramatic cliff faces and unique flora and fauna that can only be found on the island. With the help of an expert local guide, we’ll explore Madeira’s highlights and hike through its diverse scenery. From taking in the spectacular views from the top of Pico Ruivo, the highest point in Madeira, to hiking along levadas, there is plenty to see and discover in this spectacular landscape. We'll also have a free day to explore Madeira's capital of Funchal; visit the Botanic Gardens, go Dolphin watching or take the exhilarating toboggan ride on a traditional wicker sledge! Uncover the natural highlights of Madeira by foot on this unforgettable walking holiday in Portugal. This trip will offer moderate routes on four walking days with a choice between challenging and leisurely on one day. The average daily walking distance on moderate walks is between 10km – 13km, with a maximum daily walking duration of up to 5 hours.
Please note: This holiday is not suitable for those who suffer from vertigo.
Itinerary
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Will there be a guide to meet us when we arrive at our destination?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide.
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I have reduced mobility; can I still travel?
We have holidays suitable for varying levels of mobility. We want to ensure that you make the correct choice when booking a holiday with us. If you have any concerns about the suitability of a tour, please contact us and discuss this with one of our experienced sales staff.
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What is the activity level for my holiday?
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents (tickets and Itinerary) will be provided to you approximately 10 days prior to your departure.
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Do I need travel insurance?
Yes, all passengers must have travel insurance for Travel Department holidays. We would suggest you pay special attention to any exclusion clauses and excess on your insurance policy to ensure you are happy with your cover. It is your responsibility to ensure you have adequate insurance for the holiday you are booking.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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