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Revel in the splendor of Funchal on this exciting 10-day city break in Madeira!

Funchal is the charming capital of Madeira. It's often dubbed the "Hawaii of Europe. " In this lovely city, discover lush gardens, a scenic harbor, and the serene backdrop of rolling hills. With its blend of unique cultural heritage and a relaxed atmosphere, Funchal is perfect for those seeking adventure and peace amidst stunning natural beauty.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 9 nights in Funchal. It's the the ultimate 10-day Funchal city break.

The home for your 10-day holiday in Funchal will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Funchal, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Funchal offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Funchal, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Monte Palace Hotel, Cristo Rei, and Funchal Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Funchal by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Madeira's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Funchal is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Funchal's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Madeira.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Funchal. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Madeira.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Funchal reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Funchal.

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Day 1

Funchal - Arrival day
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Cristiano Ronaldo statue
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Funchal. You’ll stay here for 9 nights and take time to discover what to see in Funchal, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Funchal is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Cristiano Ronaldo Statue, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Funchal. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Funchal offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Funchal. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Vine Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante O Dragoeiro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Aconchego Restaurante Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Funchal.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Rei Da Poncha, where the evening is just getting started.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Funchal with a toast!

Day 2

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Monte Palace Madeira
Associação dos Carreiros do Monte
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As day 2 dawns in Funchal, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Monte Palace Hotel. This eye-catching botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte and learn what makes this picture-perfect adventure park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Funchal.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Funchal by reserving a table at Casal da Penha. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of portuguese cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurante Alta Vista offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Funchal.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Banana's Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Funchal. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day 3

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Municipal Garden of Funchal
Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas de São Francisco)
Praça do Povo
Funchal Cathedral
Praça do Município (Funchal)
Jesuit College of Funchal
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Funchal, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Enjoy all that Municipal Garden Of Funchal has to offer. This is an underrated park you should not miss. Another must-see is Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas De São Francisco), a beloved wine cellar in Funchal.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Praça Do Povo. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Funchal Cathedral, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Praça Do Município (funchal), a heritage-rich place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Jesuit College Of Funchal to your itinerary. This frequently visited historical landmark offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Funchal.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Funchal.

Make sure to reserve a table at Principal Bistro, an iconic dining spot in Funchal. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café do Teatro, a popular restaurant in Funchal. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Restaurante GRUTA, a hidden gem nestled in Funchal. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Number Two after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

No matter where in Funchal you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day 4

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Cristo Rei
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Funchal. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Funchal has to offer.

Awaiting your discovery is the interesting Cristo Rei, a noteworthy monument in Funchal.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Funchal. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Restaurante Taberna Ruel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, IlhaKaffé-Food & Wine boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante Goya. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Funchal.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Pé De Cabra, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Funchal at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day 5

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São Martinho parish church
Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos
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Get ready for another exciting day in Funchal on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.

Funchal is brimming with adventures.

São Martinho Parish Church is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pico Dos Barcelos Viewpoint, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at GPoint Funchal bar, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O Calhau, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante La Pasta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Funchal this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Santiago Beach Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day 6

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Túnel das Poças do Gomes
Jardim Panorâmico
Coal pier
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Funchal! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Túnel Das Poças Do Gomes is must-visit beach and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Panoramic Gardens, an intriguing botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cais Do Carvão, a picture-perfect pier, also available for your discovery today.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Madeira can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Funchal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Quinta Estação, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Palheiro Golf offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Ritz Madeira is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Funchal.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Barreirinha Bar Café, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Funchal, Madeira.

Day 7

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Forteresse de Santiago
Museu de Electricidade Casa da Luz
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Funchal, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Funchal.

Whether you decide to explore Funchal on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Fortaleza De São Tiago is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Museu De Electricidade Casa Da Luz, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.

When it’s time to eat, Funchal has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Savor the flavors at Adega Típica Do Funchal, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurante O Regional beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider tabernamadeira. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Funchal tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at A Francesinha, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Funchal, Madeira!

Day 8

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Holy Trinity Church
Museu Quinta das Cruzes
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Funchal. You still have 2 nights left in Funchal, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Whatever your travel style is, Holy Trinity Church is an essential stop in Funchal. This up-and-coming church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Museu Quinta Das Cruzes, an awe-inspiring museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Funchal's food culture.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Museu Café & Petisco, a top-rated dining spot in Funchal. If you're in the mood for something new, try Leeno's Bar & Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante Informal. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Funchal.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Malho's Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Funchal, Madeira!

Day 9

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Palheiro Gardens
Levada da Serra do Faial - Camacha
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As day 9 dawns in Funchal, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Your adventure in Funchal is only getting started when you visit Palheiro Gardens, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Levada Da Serra Do Faial - Camacha. This often recommended hiking area is known for its stunning appeal.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Funchal offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a delicious meal at FX Restaurant & Sports Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Penha d'Águia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Olives. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Funchal this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Venda Velha, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Madeira.

Day 10

Funchal - Departure day
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Jardim de Santa Luzia
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Your city break in Funchal is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Madeira.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Jardim De Santa Luzia, a noteworthy park before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Funchal. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Funchal, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Funchal draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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