12-Day Madeira City Break in Funchal

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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Funchal, 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 the ultimate Funchal city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Funchal at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Funchal or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 12-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, Pico Dos Barcelos Viewpoint, and Municipal Garden Of Funchal 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 the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Madeira's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Funchal promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Funchal fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Funchal as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Funchal, Madeira!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Funchal - arrival day

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  • Forteresse de Santiago
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Funchal. You’ll stay in Funchal for 11 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fortaleza De São Tiago. This extraordinary fort is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 visitors.

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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Funchal.

Make sure to book a table at The Vine Hotel, a popular restaurant in Funchal. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rei Da Poncha. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Funchal with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Funchal

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  • Monte Palace Madeira
  • Associação dos Carreiros do Monte
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Funchal, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Funchal.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monte Palace Hotel. This hotel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,337 visitors.

Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,350 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Funchal, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Funchal below.

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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Casal da Penha, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional portuguese menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Banana's Pub, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Funchal, Madeira. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Funchal

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  • Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
  • Praça do Município
  • Jesuit College of Funchal
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As day 3 dawns in Funchal, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make Sacred Art Museum Of Funchal your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this cultural heritage an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 385 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Praça Do Município (funchal). With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 975 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this street every year.

Jesuit College Of Funchal is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 371 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pestana Casino Park, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Funchal.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Pé De Cabra, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Funchal

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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 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.

Drop by the renowned São Martinho Parish Church. This popular church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 665 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Pico Dos Barcelos Viewpoint. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,672 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

You can learn more about Funchal today by going on a tour. Funchal offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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 A Cuba Restaurante, a top-rated dining spot in Funchal.

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

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Funchal. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Funchal

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  • Museu Quinta das Cruzes
  • Holy Trinity Church
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Funchal. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Funchal has to offer.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Museu Quinta Das Cruzes. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 802 reviews.

Continue your journey at Holy Trinity Church. This church is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 280 travelers from near and far.

Your discoveries in Funchal do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Funchal on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Principal Bistro, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Cap off your dinner by heading to A Francesinha, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Funchal

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  • Levada da Serra do Faial - Camacha
  • Palheiro Gardens
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On day 6 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 6 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kick off the day at Levada Da Serra Do Faial - Camacha, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 100 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Palheiro Gardens. Palheiro Gardens is a park with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 940 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Funchal has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Funchal offers and add your favorites to your Madeira travel package below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Funchal.

Dine in style at Café do Teatro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Malho's Pub, where the evening is just getting started.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Funchal

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  • Henriques & Henriques
  • Church of San Sebastian
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Funchal! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Funchal.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Henriques & Henriques. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 132 visitors.

Next, make your way to Church Of Saint Sebastian. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 138 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Madeira that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Funchal has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Restaurante GRUTA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Nos Copos, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Funchal

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  • Museu de Electricidade Casa da Luz
  • Jardim de Santa Luzia
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Funchal. You still have 4 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!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Museu De Electricidade Casa Da Luz. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 637 visitors.

Next, make your way to Jardim De Santa Luzia. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,912 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Madeira is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at GPoint Funchal bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Madeira Rum House offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Funchal

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  • Túnel das Poças do Gomes
  • Jardim Panorâmico
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On day 9 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Túnel Das Poças Do Gomes is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 806 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Panoramic Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,089 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Funchal on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at O Calhau, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal.

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

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Funchal by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Funchal

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  • Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas de São Francisco)
  • Jardim Municipal do Funchal
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As day 10 dawns in Funchal, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Take the opportunity to see Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas De São Francisco). This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,761 visitors.

Municipal Garden Of Funchal is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,529 travelers.

Funchal is also the home of Rotunda Do Infante. Around 155 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante La Pasta, an iconic dining spot in Funchal. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Musa Lounge Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Funchal, Madeira. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Funchal

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  • Cristiano Ronaldo Statue
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Get ready for another exciting day in Funchal on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cristiano Ronaldo Statue. This much-appreciated statue is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,812 reviews.

Next up is Cais Do Carvão. This wharf has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 455 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Funchal, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Funchal below.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Ritz Madeira, an iconic dining spot in Funchal. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pub Number Two. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Funchal - departure day

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  • Praça do Povo
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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.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Funchal offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Funchal.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Praça Do Povo is an attraction you could visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,875 visitors.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Funchal, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Funchal!" and travel onwards.

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