14-Day Madeira City Break in Funchal With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 14-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 13 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 14-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 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
- 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 in Funchal for 13 nights.
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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Funchal.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Vine Hotel, 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 Restaurante O Dragoeiro, 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 Aconchego Restaurante Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Funchal. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Rei Da Poncha, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in Funchal with a toast!
Day 2
- Funchal
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- Monte Palace Madeira
- Associação dos Carreiros do Monte
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On day 2 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 12 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s agenda in Funchal includes a botanical garden and an adventure park. Monte Palace Hotel is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte, an often recommended adventure park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Funchal.
Discover the culinary delights of Funchal by securing a reservation at Casal da Penha. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of portuguese cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurante Alta Vista beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Continue your lively evening at Banana's Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Funchal, Madeira!
Day 3
- Funchal
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- Cristo Rei
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Funchal. You still have 11 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!
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the notable Cristo Rei, a stunning monument in Funchal.
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 delicious meal at Principal Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café do Teatro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Restaurante GRUTA. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Funchal this evening.
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.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Funchal, Madeira. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Funchal
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- Jesuit College of Funchal
- Praça do Município (Funchal)
- Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
- Funchal Cathedral
- Praça do Povo
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On day 4 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.
Immerse yourself in Funchal’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Jesuit College Of Funchal. This culturally significant historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Praça Do Município (funchal), a must-visit public square in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Sacred Art Museum Of Funchal, an underrated museum. For a change of scene, check out Funchal Cathedral, known for its photogenic features.
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 Restaurante Taberna Ruel, a top-rated dining spot in Funchal. If you're in the mood for something new, try IlhaKaffé-Food & Wine, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurante Goya. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Funchal.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Pé De Cabra, 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.
Day 5
- Funchal
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- Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos
- São Martinho parish church
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Funchal! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Funchal.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Funchal, including an observation deck and a church. Start your adventure at Pico Dos Barcelos Viewpoint. This up-and-coming observation deck is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to São Martinho Parish Church located in Funchal for an enchanting atmosphere.
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 delicious meal at GPoint Funchal bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Funchal. If you're eager to try something different, consider O Calhau, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante La Pasta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Funchal this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Santiago Beach Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Funchal, Madeira.
Day 6
- Funchal
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- Rotunda do Infante
- Municipal Garden of Funchal
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As day 6 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 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Funchal is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Rotunda Do Infante. Just a short distance away is Municipal Garden Of Funchal, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.
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 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Barreirinha Bar Café, a prime location for a drink.
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.
Day 7
- Funchal
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- Jardim Panorâmico
- Túnel das Poças do Gomes
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Get ready for another exciting day in Funchal on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Funchal, including a botanical garden and a beach. Start your day with a visit to Panoramic Gardens. This often recommended botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Túnel Das Poças Do Gomes, which may be one of the most mesmerizing 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Adega Típica Do Funchal, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante O Regional offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, tabernamadeira is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Funchal.
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 in Funchal to come!
Day 8
- Funchal
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- Jardim de Santa Luzia
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Funchal. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Funchal has to offer.
Funchal is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Jardim De Santa Luzia, an intriguing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Funchal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Museu Café & Petisco, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Leeno's Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Informal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Funchal this evening.
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.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Funchal. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Funchal
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- Museu Quinta das Cruzes
- Holy Trinity Church
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On day 9 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 5 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Funchal. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a church. Begin your adventure at Museu Quinta Das Cruzes. This is a locally appreciated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Holy Trinity Church, a worthwhile church in 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at FX Restaurant & Sports Bar, 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 Penha d'Águia, 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 Olives, 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 Venda Velha after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Funchal, Madeira!
Day 10
- Funchal
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- Palheiro Gardens
- Levada da Serra do Faial - Camacha
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Wake up to day 10 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!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Funchal. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Palheiro Gardens is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Funchal. Next, head to Levada Da Serra Do Faial - Camacha, an intriguing hiking area, known for its romantic features.
When it’s time to eat, Funchal has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at Beira Calhau, 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 The White House Pub & Restaurant, 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 Monumental Bar, 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 Revolucion Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Funchal, Madeira!
Day 11
- Funchal
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- Museu de Electricidade Casa da Luz
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On day 11 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.
Start by visiting Museu De Electricidade Casa Da Luz, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected museum is sure to impress.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Snug Smoke House, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Praia Formosa Restaurante is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Il Vivaldi. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Funchal tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Nos Copos, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Funchal, Madeira. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Funchal
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- Coal pier
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Rise and shine for day 12 of your city break in Funchal! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Funchal.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Funchal today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Cais Do Carvão. This picture-perfect pier will help you start your sightseeing on top.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Espaço 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 Casal da Penha, 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 Casa do Bolo do Caco. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Funchal tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Madeira Rum House offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Funchal you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 13
- Funchal
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- Church of San Sebastian
- Henriques & Henriques
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As day 13 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Church Of Saint Sebastian. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Henriques & Henriques, one of the city’s best highlights.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Funchal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pestana Vila Lido, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Beer Garden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Casa da Sogra. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Funchal.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Castrinhos, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Funchal, Madeira.
Day 14
- Funchal - Departure day
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- Forteresse de Santiago
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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 Fortaleza De São Tiago. This locally appreciated castle is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Armazém do Sal, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Estrela Do Mar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss O americano.
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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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