TOURMAC: Turismo de Senderismo: Madeira, Canarias, Azores

The hiking paths in Macaronesia will astound you with their variety. Whatever you're looking for (nature, traditions, gastronomy etc.), you'll find it here. Click on the subject of your choice to find the relevant footpaths.

		WATER The Atlantic Islands abound in natural springs to refresh walkers. But apart from merely practical matters, water has always played a leading cultural role, a fact which will hardly escape the visitor's attention. More				ETNOGRAPHY A number of centuries-old customs, handed down from generation to generation, have managed to survive to the present day. Keep an eye open for them: you'll discover them at the wayside. More

		WINE Any excuse is good enough for trying the delicious Macaronesian wines. It's no wonder that present-day varieties have enjoyed international renown since Renaissance times. More				ARCHITECTURE From humble traditional cottages to the splendid mansions of wealthy families - each island has its own particular styles, definitely not to be missed. More

		CHEESE Whether from the idyllic meadows on the Azores , or from the herds of sure-footed goats on the Canaries, products of the highest quality are obtained. Enjoy them along the way. More				CYCLING The perfect complement to hiking! Just jump onto the saddle to ride some of the best cycling routes in Macaronesia. More

		VOLCANOES The Azores , Madeira and the Canaries all share, among many other things, their volcanic origin. You'll find numerous traces of this common past everywhere, not far from the wayside. More				RELIGIOUS ROUTES Hermitages, crosses and monuments to the devotion of pilgrims are dotted along the paths on our islands. Come and discover our most pious routes. More

		THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT Islands, by definition, are both unable and unwilling to exist far from the surrounding ocean. After all, it forms an inseparable part of their beauty, as demonstrated by this collection of marine routes. More				ATLANTIC PEAKS Mountains have always been an object of veneration and respect among walkers. Discover the most celebrated mountain routes of the Azores , Madeira and the Canaries here. More

		FISHING Hang up your boots on deck and relax for a few hours, while you try your luck fishing. You'll find a selection of routes connected with this sport here.. More				WHALES Mythical animals, terrifying - but, nonetheless, always harmless. Relive whaling adventures on this assortment of TOURMAC routes. More

		ARCHAEOLOGY Throughout the Macaronesian region, our ancestral heritage is as alive today as ever. Track it down along this group of paths. More