Sao Vicente Caves

Sao Vicente Caves

Formed by a volcanic eruption around 890 thousand years ago, the São Vicente Caves need to be seen to be believed. Weave your way through the well-lit tunnels, taking in crystal-clear pools and staggering stalactites along the way. At the end of the tour, there’s the Volcano Centre where you can delve deep into the science behind the caves. 
Levada Faja do Rodrigues

Levada Faja do Rodrigues

Madeira

Levada walks are hugely popular in Madeira, and this trail following the Faja do Rodrigues water channel is no different. Lying in the magnificent São Vicente Valley in the north, you’ll be...

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Bica da Cana

Bica da Cana

Madeira

Bica de Cana is a fairly easy hiking route, known as 'the flower hike', thanks to colourful blooms you'll see. The route is carpeted with purple foxgloves, powder-pink orchids and plenty more besides. There's a...

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Miradouro do Veu da Noiva

Miradouro do Veu da Noiva

Madeira

For coastal scenery and a stunning natural waterfall, head to Madeira’s northern shore. Here, between Seixal and Porto Moniz, a huge waterfall hurtles out of the side of the cliff and into the ocean. It’s an...

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