32°45′N · 16°56′W — MADEIRA ARCHIPELAGO

Explore Madeira
in silence

Beyond the usual trails, away from the crowds.

Reviews
Google5.0 ★★★★★49
Tripadvisor5.0 ★★★★★18
Pace Slow
Guide Local, certified
Licensed RNAAT Nº 973/2026
About Us

The island has more than the well-known viewpoints

There are hidden levadas, laurel forest that feels untouched, and paths where all you hear is the wind. We walk slowly, in small groups, with time to stop.

Small groups
Certified local guide
Unhurried hikes
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Hiker looking out over the Madeira mountains
The Lost In Madeira way

Fewer people. More Madeira.

Small & private

Never more than six.

Local & certified

Knows every trail first-hand.

Off the beaten path

Hidden levadas and forests.

Slow & unhurried

Time to stop and breathe.

The hikes

Routes chosen one by one

Seven Levadas Trail

Hiker looking over a misty valley in Madeira
  • 27.62 km
  • 906 m
  • Hard

€150

Transport included

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Northern Levadas Trail

Hiker on a trail between the hillside and the Madeira mountains
  • 23.12 km
  • 1,004 m
  • Hard

€140

Transport included

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Lush Levada Trail

Hiker on a cliffside levada trail beside waterfalls in the mist
  • 16.77 km
  • 734 m
  • Hard

€120

Transport included

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Hidden Fanal Trail

Tree with moss-covered branches in a Madeira forest
  • 11.44 km
  • 399 m
  • Moderate

€90

Transport included

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Secret Beach Trail

Rocky shore under golden clouds on the way to Secret Beach, Madeira
  • 5.25 km
  • 348 m
  • Hard

€90

Transport included

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Rocha do Navio Trail

Tall waterfall falling into a pool between mossy cliffs on the Rocha do Navio Trail, Madeira
  • 12.8 km
  • 689 m
  • Moderate

€90

Transport included

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Six Peaks Trail

Mountain ridge above the clouds on the Six Peaks Trail, Madeira
  • 22.3 km
  • 2,029 m
  • Hard

€150

Transport included

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Waterfall Lagoon Trail

Tall waterfall above a clear pool on the Waterfall Lagoon Trail, Madeira
  • 5.2 km
  • 381 m
  • Moderate

€90

Transport included

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4+ people? Save 10% on every route

Made for you

Tailor-made hikes

Group of 7 or more, or a trail that is not on the list? Tell us what you have in mind and we will plan it with you.

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Hikers who got lost with us.

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Bregt Boonen
★★★★★
What an incredible experience exploring the magical beauty of Madeira with Vitor! From ancient, moss-covered trees and mysterious misty forests to breathtaking mountain views and beautiful levada trails, every moment felt like stepping into another world. Vitor is so much more than just a guide. His passion for the island, his friendly personality and his genuine love for nature made our adventure truly unforgettable. We left with something even more valuable: wonderful memories and a new friend.
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Irina Goldstein
★★★★★
Vitor creates unique itineraries off the beaten path, away from the usual tourist crowds. What we appreciate most is his attention to safety and tailored care: he knows our capabilities well and gives honest advice if a route is too difficult for my husband and me. Vitor is fully equipped for emergencies, deeply knowledgeable about Madeira’s ecosystem, and incredibly respectful of nature and his guests. Plus, his recommendations for authentic local food stops are amazing!
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Katarzyna Konieczna
★★★★★
With Vitor, you’ll discover places in Madeira that nobody else shows you! He always has a plan, makes sure you feel safe, and thinks of absolutely everything. One time, he even gave me his own gloves because I’d forgotten mine. That’s Vitor: always looking out for you. On top of that, he’s a funny, easygoing, and really cool guy who makes every hike an adventure. If you want to explore the real Madeira, beyond the usual tourist spots, Vitor is your guy!
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James Taylor
★★★★★
Vitor is a top Madeira hiking guide. Experienced, great routes, suitable for all levels. Great company, telling us about the island. And he recommended me a great local restaurant too!
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Kathy V.
★★★★★
Vitor was an incredible guide — funny, knowledgeable and detailed!! We enjoyed every moment and will definitely book again!
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Anish Ramanathan
★★★★★
You haven’t properly hiked Madeira till you’ve done a hike with Vitor! It’ll sometimes be a challenge but it’s always worth it.
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Daniele Di Tullio
★★★★★
The guide is a bit crazy but funny. The hike that he makes you do are amazing and mostly separated from the mainstream ones. Absolutely worth to try!
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Angelo Cera
★★★★★
Great hike with lots of beautiful nature’s discoveries.
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Ne Eu
★★★★★
Simply excellent and trustworthy.
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Ruben Lopes
★★★★★
I had an amazing hiking experience with Lost in Madeira! The hike was beautiful, and Victor was an excellent guide very knowledgeable, professional, and fun to be around. He made the whole experience even more enjoyable with his knowledge of Madeira and his great sense of humour. Highly recommended for anyone looking to explore the island and enjoy a fantastic outdoor experience!
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brandon mason
★★★★★
Great hikes with a great guide! Vitor was amazing! Best hiking experience we have ever had! Highly recommend!
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Yuliya Oleynykova
★★★★★
Love joining Vitor’s hikes when I have time ♥
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Atanas Sirachkov
★★★★★
The best guide of Madeira Island!
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João G
★★★★★
A unique experience that I recommend and will definitely do again! Incredible!
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Monika Pasiut
★★★★★
If you are dreaming of a real mountain adventure that is both safe and thrilling, hiking with Vitor is the perfect choice! From our very first interaction, it was clear that Vitor is a consummate professional. His vast knowledge of the terrain, Madeira’s natural wildlife and hiking techniques immediately earned my complete trust. Beyond being a brilliant guide, Vitor is also a wonderful, incredibly warm person with a great sense of humor. He’s truly passionate, possesses immense patience and has an excellent ability to tailor the pace to the group. I highly recommend hiking with Vitor to anyone who wants to experience the true, wild side of Madeira in the best possible way!
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