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Explore Funchal on this 10-day city break in Madeira and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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. The city’s mix of rich culture and tranquil charm offers the ideal setting for both adventure and relaxation amid Madeira’s 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.

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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Day1

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Vine Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante O Dragoeiro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aconchego Restaurante Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Funchal this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Rei Da Poncha, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Funchal! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Funchal
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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.

Visiting Monte Palace Hotel is always a good idea. This captivating botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte, a must-see adventure park in the city.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Funchal by booking a table at Casal da Penha. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of portuguese cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Alta Vista, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Banana's Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Funchal
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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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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Funchal. You still have 7 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!

Awaiting your discovery is the increasingly popular Municipal Garden Of Funchal, an eye-catching park in Funchal. Next, go to Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas De São Francisco).

After visiting Municipal Garden Of Funchal and Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas De São Francisco), have a stroll along Funchal's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Praça Do Povo. This eye-catching public square offers a unique experience. Funchal Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Praça Do Município (funchal), one of the most photogenic places to visit in Funchal. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Jesuit College Of Funchal.

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.

Savor the flavors at Principal Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café do Teatro beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Restaurante GRUTA. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Funchal tonight.

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

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Funchal
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  • Cristo Rei
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Get ready for another exciting day in Funchal on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.

Make time for Cristo Rei, a well-known monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Taberna Ruel, 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 IlhaKaffé-Food & Wine, 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 Restaurante Goya, a hidden gem nestled in Funchal. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Pé De Cabra, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Funchal
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  • São Martinho parish church
  • Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Funchal. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Funchal has to offer.

No visit to Funchal is complete without São Martinho Parish Church. This worthwhile church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Pico Dos Barcelos Viewpoint, another must-visit attraction.

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

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Santiago Beach Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Funchal
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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.

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.

Whatever your travel style is, Túnel Das Poças Do Gomes is an essential stop in Funchal. This worthwhile beach provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Panoramic Gardens, a mesmerizing botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cais Do Carvão, an often recommended pier.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Quinta Estação, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Palheiro Golf? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Ritz Madeira as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick 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 a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Funchal, Madeira!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Funchal
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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.

Let Fortaleza De São Tiago set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking castle before continuing your journey. Museu De Electricidade Casa Da Luz is your next stop. This frequently visited museum is one of the best-rated sights in Funchal.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Funchal. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Adega Típica Do Funchal, a popular restaurant in Funchal. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Funchal at Restaurante O Regional, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated tabernamadeira. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Funchal tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting A Francesinha, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Funchal
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  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Museu Quinta das Cruzes
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On day 8 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 2 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Holy Trinity Church is an ideal stop early in the day. This worthwhile church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Museu Quinta Das Cruzes, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.

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 Museu Café & Petisco, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Leeno's Bar & Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante Informal. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great 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, Malho's Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Funchal
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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.

Make a stop at Palheiro Gardens. This intriguing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Levada Da Serra Do Faial - Camacha located in Funchal for another exciting encounter.

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

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Venda Velha, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day10

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, begin at Jardim De Santa Luzia. This up-and-coming park is a hotspot among locals.

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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