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15 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours In Portugal

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The 15 most popular hiking & trekking tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.

15 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours In Portugal

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer - Door-to-door van from Funchal and Caniço: how it saves your energy

1.Funchal: Pico do Arieiro Sunrise Hiking Transfer

Most Popular★ 4.8

Sunrise hike transfer in Madeira with door-to-door pickup, a mountain-to-mountain trail from Pico do Arieiro, and easy navigation help.

“Loved this trip and our driver Miguel was fantastic and so kind. Because the PR1 is partially closed we did the PR3 as well which meant that this transfer was the best option as you started and ended in different places. We were given so much information the day before and on the morning of…”

4,021 reviews8.5 hoursFrom $38by Do it Madeira

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Madeira: Pico Arieiro to Pico Ruivo Hike

Madeira: Pico Arieiro to Pico Ruivo Hike - Coffee and altitude at Pico do Arieiro: your warm-up phase

2.Madeira: Pico Arieiro to Pico Ruivo Hike

★ 4.6

Guided hike from Pico Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, Madeira’s highest peak, with coffee, dramatic views, and a safe return by van.

“The hike and the whole experience was amazing! Our guide, Bruno, was very patient and knew a lot about the island, which made the tour much more interesting. We hope to get back to the island soon and see all of the wonders again ❤️ Ps.: If you are going to the very top, make…”

2,224 reviews8 hoursFrom $54by Nature Meetings

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Funchal: Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hiking Transfer

Funchal: Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Hiking Transfer - Starting at Pico do Arieiro: what to watch for before you start walking

Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer

Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer - Price and logistics: what you’re really paying for

4.Rabaçal: 25 Fontes & Risco Levada Hiking Transfer

★ 4.8

Small-van transfer to Rabaçal for a self-guided hike linking 25 Fontes and Risco Levada, timed for a quieter start.

“Great experience and very well organized. The driver Pedro was on time, friendly, and explained everything clearly. I received detailed information the day before, including weather forecast, map, and what to bring. The hike was amazing with beautiful views and nature at 25 Fontes and Risco waterfall. Highly recommended!”

1,670 reviews8 hoursFrom $40by Do it Madeira

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Peniche: Berlengas Island Trip, Hiking and Cave Tour

Peniche: Berlengas Island Trip, Hiking and Cave Tour - From Peniche to Berlenga: boat choice and how rough it can get

Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers

Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers - Pickup in Funchal or Caniço: The Transfer You’re Really Paying For

6.Pico Do Arieiro Pico Ruivo Sunrise or Morning Hike Transfers

★ 4.8

Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro, then hike to Pico Ruivo. Hotel pickup from Funchal or Caniço, self-guided trail, small group.

“Well organised trip to amazing place. Useful informations about picking up and hiking routes.Driver was very professional and helpful.PR 1 route strongly recommend for every fitted Madeira visitor.”

1,169 reviews8 - 8.5 hoursFrom $37by Pico Transfers

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Caldeirão Verde: Levada Caldeirao Verde Hiking Transfer

Caldeirão Verde: Levada Caldeirao Verde Hiking Transfer - Queimadas Park and the Laurissilva forest feel: what the trail delivers

7.Caldeirão Verde: Levada Caldeirao Verde Hiking Transfer

★ 4.9

Door-to-door transfer and a self-guided 13 km Levada hike through Laurissilva forest in Madeira’s Queimadas Natural Park.

“I had a fantastic time! Pedro was a great driver, very chatty & informative. The hike itself was incredible, so many beautiful sights to see & it wasn’t too strenuous. I will definitely come back one day to explore more of the island.”

1,071 reviews8 hoursFrom $39by Do it Madeira

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Madeira: Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro & Hike Larano trail

Madeira: Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro & Hike Larano trail - Pickup timing from Funchal: the part that makes or breaks the sunrise

8.Madeira: Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro & Hike Larano trail

★ 4.8

Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro plus the Vereda do Larano coastal hike from Funchal, with an optional Stairs of Heaven leg.

“On time at pick-up and very flexible with pick-up location. Very friendly and helping guide with many ”fun facts” about Madeira during the drive. Locations are amazing and the sunrise is beautiful! Very recommended!”

951 reviews7 hoursFrom $53by LizardCycles

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Funchal: Caniçal Ponta São Lourenco Hiking Transfer

Funchal: Caniçal Ponta São Lourenco Hiking Transfer - PR8 Ponta São Lourenço: what the terrain really feels like

9.Funchal: Caniçal Ponta São Lourenco Hiking Transfer

★ 4.9

Shared van transfer and a self-guided PR8 Ponta São Lourenço hike in Madeira, 7.5 km round trip with ocean views and north-south scenery.

“The transfer was good. We were picked up close to our hotel and driven to the start of the trail. Our driver gave us nuggets of information en route. He was a very jolly young man. He dropped us at the trail head showed us the map, gave us the time that we had to…”

756 reviews6 hoursFrom $35by Do it Madeira

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Madeira: PR 9 – Levada do Caldeirão Verde Hike Transfer

Madeira: PR 9 - Levada do Caldeirão Verde Hike Transfer - Pico das Pedras to Trailhead: the Warmup Walk Through Santana

From Porto: Hike & Swim in Gerês National Park

From Porto: Hike & Swim in Gerês National Park - The 10 km Hike: Uneven Ground, Full Sun, and Honest Effort

11.From Porto: Hike & Swim in Gerês National Park

★ 4.8

From Porto, hike 10 km in Gerês National Park and swim in natural pools. Small guided group, great views, pack your lunch.

“This was one of my highlights from my Porto trip. After touring the city for a whole day, it was so nice to spend my second day of the trip outside in nature. Our guide, originally from the Czech Republic, was wonderful and spoke so many languages to accommodate everyone. The hike was moderate in…”

452 reviews9.5 hoursFrom $88by DailyTours

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Madeira: Sunrise Hike Transfer to Pico do Arieiro (PR1)


12.Madeira: Sunrise Hike Transfer to Pico do Arieiro (PR1)

★ 4.8

Sunrise at Pico do Arieiro plus a high-mountain hike toward Pico Ruivo, with easy pickup/drop-off and PR1/PR3 trail options.

“The guide was very nice, and gave a lot of tips to make the experience enjoyable as much as possible. You have to accept the fact that weather can be quite bad, but there’s nothing you can do about it 🙂 Also, be aware that most of the PR1 is currently closed due to the…”

446 reviews8 hoursFrom $34by WeMadeira Lda

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From Faro: Benagil Hiking Cliffs and the 4 Treasure Experience

From Faro: Benagil Hiking Cliffs and the 4 Treasure Experience - Your day, step-by-step: Faro morning to four Algarve “treasures”

13.From Faro: Benagil Hiking Cliffs and the 4 Treasure Experience

★ 5.0

Faro day trip with cliff hikes and four Algarve coast treasures, plus optional snorkeling. Small-group van pickup and beach time.

“Really great experience! The tour company was really helpful answering all of our questions ahead of the trip. On the day our tour guide Claire was great, she knew lots of facts about the area and even helped us with recommendations for things to do after our tour. She was lovely! I would highly recommend…”

424 reviews6 hours 20 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $54.42by Algarve Sensations Nature Tour Experience

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PR1 Sunrise Pico do Arieiro Self-Guided Hiking Transfer

PR1 Sunrise Pico do Arieiro Self-Guided Hiking Transfer - The Drive Up at 5:30 am: Why It’s Worth It

14.PR1 Sunrise Pico do Arieiro Self-Guided Hiking Transfer

★ 5.0

Sunrise hike transfer from Funchal to Pico do Arieiro with self-guided PR1/PR3 options, small-group pickup, and mountain weather realities.

“This was a great group to book our transfer service with. Great communication leading up to our booking date and he was super clear with instructions for where to meet him at the bottom of P3 and it was a beautiful hike. Very conversational and made the ride up and down entertaining. We lucked out…”

299 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $39.92by Do It Madeira

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From Funchal: Ponta de São Lourenço/Caniçal Full-Day Hike

From Funchal: Ponta de São Lourenço/Caniçal Full-Day Hike - The hike route: volcanic rock formations, cliff views, and two-coast panoramas

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