The hiking permit is bought online yourself; children under twelve are not taken. 4.68 from 40 reviews at €43 per person.
In our comparison: #18 of 24 in Hiking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €43 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 30 September 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 39 of 40
Star breakdown of all 40 ratings
Reviewers praise helpful drivers and the forest walk; crowding on narrow paths and in tunnels is the recurring caveat.
Written by Guidekin from the 30 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (16 August 2023 to 17 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Hike at your own rhythm on a self-guided trek in Caldeirão Verde. Explore the incredible Laurissilva Forest and Mystical trail in the nature, along a water channel, with green views on one side and stunning waterfalls along on the other. Upon arrival, receive hike instructions with scheduling and map explanation. The hike is a round trip trail - 13 km total - and the starting point is at Queimadas, while the ending point is at Pico das Pedras - trail PrJoel is an 2km - and so you will have 5.5 hours to complete the whole hike (15km). Upon arrival, you will have a lovely cafe house, a little museum and a surrounding gardens area. Hike information: • Duration: 5,5 hours • Extension: 15 km • Starting: Queimadas Finishing: Pico das Pedras • Max elevation: 1062 m • Min elevation: 872 m
5hDrop off: (same place as pick up)
Pass by, no stopHike at your own rhythm on a self-guided trek in Caldeirão Verde. Explore the incredible Laurissilva Forest and mystical trail along a water channel, with green views on one side and stunning waterfalls along the other. Observe the waterfalls, ancient endemic trees, the Levada trail, and feel the nature of Queimadas.
Get picked up at your accommodation with a shared transfer (up to 8 guests per van). Arrive at your destination and receive your hike instructions with scheduling and map explanation. The hike is a round trip trail totalling 13 km in length. The starting and ending point are the same - at Queimadas Park.
This hike will take you 5 hours to complete. The minimum elevation on this tour is 872-meters whereas the maximum is 1062-meters, so it's not known for hills or stairs. However, you will encounter 4 tunells with a max lengh of 200 metres.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #18 of 24 | €43 | 8h | 4.68 (40) | shared, max 8 |
| Real Life, Mountains & Sea Cliffs + Lunch + Levada walk - 6 hours | €385 per group | 6h | 5.0 (72) | private |
| Gastro hike (Private Tour) | €80 | 5h | 5.0 (54) | private |
| Walk with a local | €55 | 4h | 4.96 (67) | shared |
Ranked #18 of 24 in Hiking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €31 to €109, median €48; typical length 7h 15m. 3 of 24 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 24 Hiking Tours