Hiking Tour to the Vinhas da Criação Velha Trail from Madalena

Meet your guide in Madalena and explore the Vinhas da Criação Velha Trail declared a World Heritage Site in 2004.On this 8.5 km hike, you will explore surreal vineyards surrounded by walls of volcanic lava stone. You will learn about the truly special conditions of these vineyards which create a wine that can only be found there.Enjoy an unusual experience walking on a 1500-year-old lava field. You can also admire the view of the rocky islets facing Madalena, Pico Mountain, and other geological formations.You will end this excursion on a high note with a wine tasting at the local wine cooperative.
Highlights
- Enjoy a hiking tour of one of the island's most emblematic trails
- Explore surreal vineyards surrounded by volcanic lava walls
- Sample wine that you have never tasted before
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
4 hours
Available in English, Portuguese
What's included
- Guide
- Wine tasting
- Insurance (personal accident & liability)
Where you'll meet
Make sure to reach the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Operated by
Futurismo - Empresa de Turismo Náutico, Lda
Important information
* A minimum of 2 participants
* The guide is bilingual (English, Portuguese)
* Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended
* Remember to bring a waterproof jacket
* In summer bring a hat and sunscreen
* Bring water and snacks