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Summary

Starts
Funchal
Duration
8 days
Languages
German
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the enchanting island of Madeira, Portugal. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and culinary delights. From the vibrant city of Funchal to the quaint town of Machico, you'll explore a variety of destinations, each with its unique charm. Discover the island's rich history and traditions at local museums, marvel at the exotic flora at botanical gardens, and enjoy breathtaking views from towering cliffs. Experience the island's gastronomy with traditional meals and local drinks. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or a foodie, this tour has something for everyone.

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Included

daily breakfast, 2x lunch, 5x dinner

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Entrance fees

Visit to a typical local embroidery workshop and a banana plantation

Relaxed hike through the laurel forest "Laurisilva"

SKR Reisen offsets the 1.4 tons of CO2e emissions of this trip through climate protection projects from ClimatePartner.

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Outbound flight

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Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Madeira Airport (FNC)

Return flight

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Madeira Airport (FNC) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Flight (Economy) to Funchal (FNC) and return, subject to availability. Flight surcharge may

apply.

Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.

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small group with max. 16 guests

guaranteed from 4 guests

German-speaking, local tour guide on all excursions and on 5 evenings

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Transfer from Funchal airport to the hotel and back; waiting times at the airport possible.

7 nights in a double room with side sea view (DSM) with bath or shower/WC in the hotel "Golden Residence"

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Transports in air-conditioned vehicles

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Destinations

Santana - city in PortugalSantana
Ponta do Sol - city in PortugalPonta do Sol
Aerial drone view of Camara de Lobos village, Madeira.Funchal
Santa Cruz - city in PortugalSanta Cruz
Câmara de Lobos - city in PortugalCâmara de Lobos
Maroços

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Attractions

Túnel das Poças do Gomes, São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira, PortugalTúnel das Poças do Gomes
Panoramic Park, São Martinho, Funchal, Madeira, PortugalJardim Panorâmico
Aerial View from Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos, Madeira, PortugalCape Girão
Ponta do Sol BeachPonta do Sol beach
Palheiro Gardens, São Gonçalo, Funchal, Madeira, PortugalPalheiro Gardens
Quinta do Santo (Santo António Da Serra), Santo António da Serra, Machico, Madeira, PortugalQuinta do Santo (Santo António Da Serra)
PR13 Vereda do Fanal, Calheta, Madeira, PortugalPR13 Vereda do Fanal

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Funchal

  • Funchal - Arrival day
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Welcome to Madeira! Upon your arrival in Funchal, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner where you'll meet your fellow travelers and tour guide.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Funchal

  • Funchal
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  • Túnel das Poças do Gomes
  • Jardim Panorâmico
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Start your day with a visit to the famous Botanical Garden, home to over 2,000 exotic plants. Then, delve into the island's traditions and folklore at the Núcleo Museológico da Boa Nova. Stroll through the charming old town of Funchal, marveling at its quaint streets, lovely houses, and the bustling market hall. End your day with a visit to a local embroidery workshop, where you'll learn about traditional handicrafts.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Machico, Porto da Cruz, and Santana

  • Funchal
  • Maroços
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santana
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  • Paredão viewpoint
  • Palheiro Gardens
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Today, you'll visit the charming town of Machico, stroll along the old plane tree avenue, and explore the old fortress. Continue your journey past the Eagle Rock to Porto da Cruz, a traditional center of sugar cane cultivation. Visit Santana, known for its traditional thatched houses. After lunch, hike through the lush vegetation to the Os Balces viewpoint, located in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva forest. End your day at Pico do Arieiro, the island's third-highest peak, and enjoy stunning views of the valleys of Ribeiro Frio and Fajã da Nogueira.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Santo da Serra and Palheiro Gardens

  • Funchal
  • Santa Cruz
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  • Palheiro Gardens
  • Quinta do Santo (Santo António Da Serra)
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Enjoy your day off with a recommended trip to the lively Sunday market in Santo da Serra. Immerse yourself in the local culture, taste the Portuguese national drink, Poncha, and savor the famous honey cake. Later, explore the Palheiro Gardens, known for their plant diversity and a blend of French and English garden architecture. These gardens, located in the hills east of Funchal, are considered the most beautiful on the 'flower island' of Madeira.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Câmara de Lobos, Madalena do Mar, and Porto Moniz

  • Funchal
  • Câmara de Lobos
  • Ponta do Sol
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  • Túnel das Poças do Gomes
  • Cape Girão
  • Ponta do Sol beach
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Journey through the picturesque fishing village of Câmara de Lobos and drive to Cabo Girão, Europe's highest cliff. Continue along the wild coast to Madalena do Mar, where you'll visit a banana plantation. Pass the Paúl da Serra plateau, enjoying the spectacular mountain panorama, before reaching Porto Moniz. Here, marvel at the fantastic natural rock pools and, weather permitting, take a dip. End your day with a leisurely stroll along the promenade, watching the white spray against the black lava.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Funchal and Monte

  • Funchal
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  • PR13 Vereda do Fanal
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Start your day with a magnificent view of Funchal Bay from Pico dos Barcelos. Drive over serpentine roads to Monte, home to the pilgrimage church 'Nossa Senhora do Monte', the final resting place of Emperor Charles I of Austria. Experience a thrilling basket sleigh ride, a unique means of transportation on the island, as you are steered downhill to Funchal.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Free Day in Funchal

  • Funchal
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Enjoy a day at leisure. Relax by the hotel pool or explore Funchal at your own pace. Your tour guide will be happy to provide tips on activities in the area. In the evening, you'll have the opportunity to savor espetada, a regional specialty, with your tour guide.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Funchal

  • Funchal - Departure day
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Your memorable journey through Madeira comes to an end. You'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home. Safe travels!

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