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Feb 23, 2024 · 2. Explore the Old Town of Funchal. Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha) is a nice lively place. Most of the city’s shops and restaurants are located in this area. It might get a bit busy when there are cruise ships in town, but it still has a great local feel.
9. 3d Fun Art Museum. 214. Art Galleries. Interactive 3D art gallery where visitors engage with playful exhibits to capture creative photos. Ideal for a leisurely indoor activity on inclement weather days. See way to experience (1) 10. Palheiro Gardens.
- Quinta do Palheiro Ferreiro. One of many benefits of Madeira’s constant spring-like weather is that gardens like this one can be in bloom whenever you visit.
- Funchal Cathedral. In the city’s cathedral you’ll be stepping back to the Portuguese Age of Discovery. This building was constructed at the dawn of the 16th century using multi-toned pyroclastic rock quarried from the cliffs at Cabo Girão to the southwest.
- Monte Cable Car. One of those unavoidable attractions in Funchal is the cable car that hoists you up to the perched Monte neighbourhood 600 metres above sea level.
- Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Winding through seven hectares of terraces is another botanic garden, where exotic plants are accompanied by waterfalls architectural flourishes like a Japanese pagoda.
Jun 25, 2024 · 4. Afternoon Tea at the Belmond Hotel. Step into the beautiful old Belmond Hotel in Funchal, Madeira, to enjoy a fancy afternoon tea on its open-air terrace. With incredible views over the city and ocean, enjoy a lavish spread of high tea, complete with sandwiches, scones, and sweets.
- Drink a poncha… or three. What better way to start this huge list than with a drink? A potent one, naturally. Poncha is Madeira’s national drink and it is bloody LETHAL.
- Ride up the cable car to Monte and wave at EVERYONE who goes past… …Bonus points if it’s someone who looks like they really don’t want to wave back but they do anyway because that’s the law of the cable car.
- Find the prettiest (pink!) square in Funchal. You wouldn’t believe how many photos I’ve taken of this square over the last decade. It has to be my favourite photo spot on the whole island.
- Eat delicious local food at all the incredible restaurants and cafés. Madeira, and Funchal specifically, is a paradise for foodies. I’m not going to go into detail on specific restaurants and cafés to visit here, nor into what traditional Madeiran dishes you have to try.
Madeira Botanical Garden. 8,129. Gardens. Scenic cable car journey leads to tranquil gardens with a diverse array of plants and panoramic views, featuring a Japanese garden and a small museum. See ways to experience (10) 2024. 5. Blandy's Wine Lodge. 3,549.
The Capital: a perfect combination between Nature, Culture and Lifestyle. Located on a large slope facing the Atlantic and shaped like a natural amphitheatre, Funchal is Madeira’s largest tourist, commercial and cultural centre. Elevated to city status on 21 August 1508 by the royal charter of King Manuel I, the History of this archipelago's ...
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