7 day itinerary
Madeira
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Itinerary
Here's a suggested itinerary for 7 days in Madeira that includes parks, beaches, and hiking:
Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation
- Arrive in Madeira and check into your hotel
- Spend the day relaxing and exploring the local area
- Visit the nearby , a beautiful green space with stunning views of the city
Day 2: and
- Start the day with a visit to the bustling city of
- Take a cable car up to the , a stunning botanical garden with exotic plants and waterfalls
- Enjoy lunch at one of the garden's restaurants before heading back down to
- Spend the afternoon exploring the city's historic center and waterfront
Day 3: Levada Walk
- Today, you'll experience one of Madeira's most famous attractions: the levadas
- Take a guided walk along one of the island's many levadas, which are narrow irrigation channels that wind through the mountains
- Enjoy stunning views of the island's rugged landscape and lush vegetation
- End the day with a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant
Day 4: Beach Day
- Today is all about relaxation and soaking up the sun
- Head to one of Madeira's beautiful beaches, such as or
- Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the island's warm weather
- In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant
Day 5: Pico do Arieiro Hike
- Today, you'll tackle one of Madeira's most challenging hikes: the
- This hike takes you to the summit of Madeira's third-highest peak, offering stunning views of the island's rugged terrain
- Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as this hike can take several hours
- End the day with a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant
Day 6: and Cable Car Ride
- Start the day with a visit to the , a stunning garden with over 2,000 plant species
- Take a cable car ride up to the garden, enjoying stunning views of the city and coastline along the way
- Spend the afternoon exploring the garden's many paths and exhibits
- End the day with a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant
Day 7: Departure
- Today is your last day in Madeira
- Spend the morning relaxing and packing up your belongings
- Before you leave, be sure to visit one of the island's many local markets to pick up some souvenirs
- Depart for the airport and say goodbye to this beautiful island!