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Walking the Island of Madeira

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Highlights

Walk through the botanical paradise of Madeira, taking the most scenic trails on the island

Stroll alongside flower-lined levadas with stunning views over the Atlantic

Marvel at spectacular mountain scenery, including Pico Ruivo, the island’s highest peak

Watch sunrise from Pico Arieiro, one of the highest mountains on the island

Uncover the cultural side of Madeira with an exploration of the capital, Funchal

Hike through the mystical Fanal Forest, where twisted trees create a fairytale setting

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