Waterfall Tours in Funchal at a glance
- Our pick: Rabaçal 25 Fonts levada walk: Waterfalls and endemic species, € 45 per person (4h 30m, 4.94★ · 189).
- Best value: Funchal West Tour: Waterfalls, Natural Pools & Cabo Girão, € 39 per person (7h 30m, 5.00★ · 123).
- Private option: Levada Caldeirão Verde walk from Funchal: Private guide, waterfall, € 90 per person (5h, 5.00★ · 22).
Price per person across the 9 options priced per person: € 39–€ 90 (median € 70). With 100+ reviews: 7 of 10.
Of the 10 options: 9 with live guides in English, 10 with free cancellation, 7 with instant confirmation, 10 with hotel pickup, 4 kid-friendly, 2 private and 1 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full.
Waterfall Tours in Funchal
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10 options
Rabaçal 25 Fonts levada walk: Waterfalls and endemic species Walk two levadas in the Rabaçal valley on a full-day tour from Paúl da Serra, descending past the Risco waterfall to a lagoon fed by 25 springs. Mon, Wed and Fri · 08:00 and 08:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.94 (189 reviews) Duration: 4h 30m Live guide: EN · DE · PT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 45 per person
Funchal West Tour: Waterfalls, Natural Pools & Cabo Girão West Madeira full-day tour from Funchal with Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão viewpoint, forest walks and volcanic pool swimming. Includes lunch and WiFi. 8 hours. Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (123 reviews) Duration: 7h 30m Live guide: EN · PT ✓ Free cancellation. from € 39 per person
25 Fountains Levada: Rabaçal Valley Hiking Tour with Waterfall Hike through Laurissilva Forest in Rabaçal Valley with a local guide, descending from Paul da Serra and passing Risco Waterfall before returning. Fri and Sun · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 8 ★ 4.70 (213 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · DE · PT · FR +1 ✓ Free cancellation. from € 48 per person
Levada do Caldeirão Verde: 16km Madeira Hike & Waterfall Hike the Levada do Caldeirão Verde trail through Madeira's Laurissilva forest. Sixteen kilometers with tunnels, waterfalls, and a lake. Pickup from Funchal, 4.5 to 5.5 hours. Every day · 08:15 and 10:45 · Hotel pickup · From age 12 ★ 4.92 (130 reviews) Duration: 6h ✓ Free cancellation. from € 42 per person
Madeira Canyoning: Rappel, Jump & Slide Through Waterfalls Rappel down 35-foot waterfalls, jump into natural pools and slide through Madeira's river canyons with a certified guide who provides all equipment and insurance. Every day · 09:00, 09:30 and 10:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.99 (171 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from € 80 per person
Madeira Canyoning: Beginner Rappel & Waterfall Jumps Level 1 canyoning in Madeira with rappels, waterfall jumps and swimming. 5 hours from Funchal with professional guides, all gear and photos included. Wed and Sun · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · Ages 8–60 ★ 4.95 (266 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 70 per person
Canyoning in Funchal: Five rappels, swimming and waterfalls Five-hour canyoning activity from Funchal with pickup, professional guides, and all gear included, swim, jump. Wed and Sun · 08:30 · Hotel pickup · Ages 8–60 ★ 4.97 (193 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 70 per person
Levada Caldeirão Verde walk from Funchal: Private guide, waterfall Walk the 13-kilometer Levada Caldeirão Verde trail through laurel forest and tunnels to a waterfall and lagoon with a private guide, including hotel or port pickup. Mon–Fri · 09:00 and 10:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (22 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 90 per person
Levada & Waterfalls Hike Rabaçal: 17km challenging walk Hike 17km through Madeira's Levada trails and laurel forest to Lagoa do Vento waterfall with a certified guide in a small group of up to eight, with hotel or port pickup. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 10 ★ 4.96 (25 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · PT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 79 per person
Private Tour: Santana Biosphere & Waterfall Santana UNESCO Biosphere private tour with guide, hotel pickup, and waterfall visit at Hotel Quinta do Furão. Mon–Fri · 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (6 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from € 200 per group
All 10 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabaçal 25 Fonts levada walk: Waterfalls and endemic speciesOur pickPickup offered | € 45 per person | 4h 30m | 4.94★ · 189 | Mon, Wed and Fri · 08:00 and 08:30 | English, German, Spanish +2 |
| Funchal West Tour: Waterfalls, Natural Pools & Cabo GirãoBest valueGroup of up to 8 · Pickup offered | € 39 per person | 7h 30m | 5.00★ · 123 | Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 | English, Portuguese |
| Levada Caldeirão Verde walk from Funchal: Private guide, waterfallPrivate optionPrivate · Pickup offered | € 90 per person | 5h | 5.00★ · 22 | Mon–Fri · 09:00 and 10:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| 25 Fountains Levada: Rabaçal Valley Hiking Tour with WaterfallGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | € 48 per person | 7h | 4.70★ · 213 | Fri and Sun · 08:30 | English, German, Spanish +2 |
| Levada do Caldeirão Verde: 16km Madeira Hike & WaterfallGroup of up to 6 · Pickup offered | € 42 per person | 6h | 4.92★ · 130 | Every day · 08:15 and 10:45 | — |
| Madeira Canyoning: Rappel, Jump & Slide Through WaterfallsGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | € 80 per person | 4h | 4.99★ · 171 | Every day · 09:00, 09:30 and 10:00 | English |
| Madeira Canyoning: Beginner Rappel & Waterfall JumpsGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | € 70 per person | 6h | 4.95★ · 266 | Wed and Sun · 08:30 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Canyoning in Funchal: Five rappels, swimming and waterfallsGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | € 70 per person | 5h | 4.97★ · 193 | Wed and Sun · 08:30 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Levada & Waterfalls Hike Rabaçal: 17km challenging walkGroup of up to 8 · Pickup offered | € 79 per person | 6h–7h | 4.96★ · 25 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish, French +1 |
| Private Tour: Santana Biosphere & WaterfallPrivate · Pickup offered | € 200 per group up to 4 people · ≈ € 50 per person if 4 go | 4h | 5.00★ only 6 reviews | Mon–Fri · 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
By what you need
- Private (2): Levada Caldeirão Verde walk from Funchal: Private guide, waterfall (€ 90 per person) · Private Tour: Santana Biosphere & Waterfall (€ 200 per group)
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