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When to go?<\/h3>
With such a variety of microclimates, it is possible to find a pleasant climate for walking at any time of the year.<\/p>
In the Algarve, the best times are spring and autumn. The winter months are the wettest, but spring comes early. In spring, wild flowers add a touch of colour to the landscape.<\/p>
As for Madeira, it is a year-round destination: hot and humid in summer, cooler and a little more humid in winter.<\/p>
Cities & Services<\/h3>
Peneda-Ger\u00eas National Park; Montesinho Natural Park; Alv\u00e3o Natural Park; Douro International Natural Park; shale villages near Coimbra; Serra da Estrela Natural Park; Lisbon; Tagus and S\u00e3o Mamede Natural Parks; Monsaraz and \u00c9vora; Algarve, Costa Vicentina and Guadiana.<\/p>
In the Algarve: Sagres, Luz, Lagos, Salema, Cabo de S\u00e3o Vicente, Monchique, Caldas de Monchique, F\u00f3ia, Marmelete, Carrapateira, Mealha, Furnazinhas, Praia da Marinha, Albufeira, Barragem de Bravura, Arrifana, Bordeira<\/p>
Madeira: Funchal, Ribeira Brava, Santana, Porto Moniz, Porto Santo<\/p>