This 2-hour walking tour (4 hour total duration) takes you along the peaceful Levada da Referta with its various crop plantations and agricultural fields. Your fully qualified, local mountain guide will lead you along this 15th century irrigation canal, where you can admire the scenic views and observe how the locals work and live.

You will come away from this experience with a better idea of how the local agriculture is cleverly managed. Plus, have the wonderful chance to snap some amazing pictures of the panoramic and scenic vistas.

Following your 5 kilometer (3 mile) walk, you and your small group will make your way to Porto da Cruz's Rum Distillery, where you will see its 19th century machinery and discover the importance of the sugarcane industry on the island. Next up is a fun chance to leisurely take part in a taste of the delicious rum products.

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