Adventure Tours & Trips in Portugal
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Breathtaking heights of Pico do Arieiro lead to Miradouro do Juncal viewpoint's spectacular valley views. Porto Moniz's volcanic pools and UNESCO's Laurisilva forest create natural wonders. Small-group adventure limited to 16 participants.
Duration 8 days Destinations Funchal, Machico, Porto da Cruz, Camara de Lobos, Monte Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$3,148Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
Madeira's trails wind from Maroços to Ribeira Seca (12km), through UNESCO-listed Laurisilva forest to Porto Moniz's volcanic pools. Hotel Panoramico hosts this 15-day adventure featuring guided hikes and traditional Portuguese meals.
Duration 15 days Destinations Funchal, Prazeres, Sao Vicente, Porto Moniz, Pico do Arieiro Mountain, Monte Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$4,231Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
Buçaco's 700-tree forest and Ericeira's coastal paths showcase Portugal's natural diversity. Wooden footbridges cross Fragas slate cliffs while the water trail leads to Fonte Fria spring. Moderate 3-6km daily hikes include elevation gains up to 500m.
Duration 9 days Destinations Porto, Coimbra, Tomar, Óbidos, Mafra, Ericeira, Sintra, Lisbon Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$4,723Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
Portuguese adventures flow from Porto's Douro River cruises to Ria Formosa's nature walks. Wine tasting in Régua and Algarve's dramatic coastline lead to Lisbon's hidden corners, perfect for active travelers.
Duration 14 days Destinations Porto, Santiago de Compostela, Braga, Guimaraes, Vila Real, Peso da Regua, Coimbra, Tomar, Batalha, AlcobacaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$5,904Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
Madeira's dramatic terrain unfolds from Porto Moniz's volcanic pools to Rabacal's hidden waterfalls. The route leads through Tunel dos Cavaleiros and along coastal cliffs at Boca do Risco, culminating at Pico Ruivo (1,862m). Local flavors await with sugar cane tasting in Porto da Cruz.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Santana, Porto Moniz, Paul do Mar, Prazeres, Faja Da Ovelha, Funchal, Pico do Arieiro Mountain, Achada de Texeira Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! Walking in Madeira (Christmas)
160 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very enjoyable, well organised and nothing was a problem for him. It was a great trip.”
Valerie, traveled in December
The rugged coastline of Madeira beckons at Vereda do Larano, with volcanic pools at Porto Moniz leading to Pico Ruivo's 1,862m peak. The path winds through UNESCO Laurel Forest, revealing hidden waterfalls amid Portugal's diverse terrain.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Santana, Porto Moniz, Rabacal, Paul do Mar, Prazeres, Faja Da Ovelha, Funchal, Pico do Arieiro Mountain Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! Sintra's mystical UNESCO palaces and Cabo da Roca's rugged cliffs paint Portugal's diverse landscape. Lisbon's historic quarters reveal hidden viewpoints at Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Largo das Portas do Sol, with iconic funicular rides adding charm.
Duration 8 days Destinations Lisbon, Obidos, Alcobaca, Nazare, Batalha, Setubal, Sesimbra, Azeitao, Sintra, CascaisSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$2,360
Porto's Douro Valley flows into Nazaré's dramatic coastline on this Portuguese adventure. Medieval castles in Tomar and Aveiro's lagoons lead to Sintra's romantic hills, perfect for active travelers seeking cultural immersion.
Duration 8 days Destinations Porto, Aveiro, Coimbra, Tomar, Fatima, Batalha, Alcobaca, Nazare, Obidos, LisbonSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$4,329Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
Wildlife hikes stretch 4km through Fonte de Benémola, while traditional boats glide through Ria Formosa's channels. Coastal walks near Praia da Coelha complement seven nights at Hotel Baia Grande. Optional Benagil cave excursions available.
Duration 8 days Destinations Faro, Sesmarias, Olhao, Tavira, Lagos, Ria Formosa Natural Park Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$3,640Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
Porto's historic quarters lead to Buçaco's mystical forest on this Portuguese journey. Nazaré's coastal trails and Douro River boat rides mix with medieval streets in Óbidos. Local wineries and terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley showcase regional flavors.
Duration 10 days Destinations Porto, Viana do Castelo, Guimaraes, Braga, Amarante, Peso da Regua, Aveiro, Costa Nova do Prado, Coimbra, TomarSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operated in Only: German Operator SKR Reisen From
- NZ$5,510Incl: Return flight (Frankfurt Intl Airport)
What people love about Active Tours in Portugal
- Walking in Madeira (Christmas)
Very enjoyable, the guide was amazing, well organised and nothing was a problem for him. It was a great trip.
- São Miguel Active Experience
Excellent tour planning and amazing guide. The islands beauty and diverse natural wonders all came through. Thank you.
- Walking in Madeira
Not really! This was an excellent trip and great fellow walkers and guide.
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