Two-Week Madeira City Break in Funchal With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Funchal with a 15-day city break in Madeira, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 14 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 15-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 14 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at The Vine Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rei Da Poncha. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 15-day city break in Funchal! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Funchal
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- Associação dos Carreiros do Monte
- Monte Palace Madeira
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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 13 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Funchal today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte. This picture-perfect adventure park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Monte Palace Hotel and learn what makes this serene botanical garden unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Funchal by booking a table at Casal da Penha, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional portuguese menu.
Keep the evening going at Banana's Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Funchal, Madeira. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Funchal
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- Jesuit College of Funchal
- Praça do Município (Funchal)
- Funchal Cathedral
- Praça do Povo
- Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas de São Francisco)
- Municipal Garden of Funchal
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Funchal! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 12 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of 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 history-steeped 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 Funchal Cathedral, a locally appreciated church. For a change of scene, check out Praça Do Povo, known for its picture-perfect features.
When it’s time to eat, Funchal has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Aconchego Restaurante Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Number Two, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Funchal, Madeira!
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 11 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Cristo Rei is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic monument before continuing your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Funchal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pestana Casino Park, a top-rated dining destination 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, bask in the tranquility of Funchal by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Funchal
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- Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos
- São Martinho parish church
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Funchal. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Funchal has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Funchal allows for both. Start by heading to Pico Dos Barcelos Viewpoint. This beloved observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover São Martinho Parish Church, a stunning church, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Dine in style at Restaurante Alta Vista, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Santiago Beach Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Funchal, Madeira!
Day 6
- Funchal
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- Jardim Panorâmico
- Túnel das Poças do Gomes
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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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Funchal. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Panoramic 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 Túnel Das Poças Do Gomes, a curiosity-inducing beach, known for its romantic features.
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 reserve a table at A Cuba Restaurante, an iconic dining spot in Funchal. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Barreirinha Bar Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Funchal, Madeira.
Day 7
- Funchal
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- Jardim de Santa Luzia
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Funchal. You still have 8 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!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Jardim De Santa Luzia. This intriguing park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Funchal.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Principal Bistro, a popular restaurant in Funchal. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at A Francesinha, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Funchal you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Funchal
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- Museu Quinta das Cruzes
- Holy Trinity Church
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Funchal, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Funchal.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Funchal. Begin your sightseeing with Museu Quinta Das Cruzes. This often recommended museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Holy Trinity Church, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
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 delightful dinner at Café do Teatro, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Malho's Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Funchal to come!
Day 9
- Funchal
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- Palheiro Gardens
- Levada da Serra do Faial - Camacha
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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 6 nights in Funchal and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Funchal is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Palheiro Gardens, a beloved botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Levada Da Serra Do Faial - Camacha, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Café Restaurante GRUTA, a top-rated dining spot in Funchal.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Venda Velha offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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 10
- Funchal
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- Museu de Electricidade Casa da Luz
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Rise and shine for day 10 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.
Start your day at Museu De Electricidade Casa Da Luz. This respected museum is an intriguing place to see 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 Restaurante Taberna Ruel, a top-rated dining destination in Funchal.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Revolucion Bar is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Funchal, Madeira. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Funchal
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- Coal pier
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Funchal.
Begin your adventure at Cais Do Carvão. This is an intriguing pier you should not miss.
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.
Savor the flavors at IlhaKaffé-Food & Wine, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Nos Copos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Funchal, Madeira!
Day 12
- Funchal
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- Church of San Sebastian
- Henriques & Henriques
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Funchal. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Funchal has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Funchal covers several incredible sights, including a church and a winery. Start your adventure at Church Of Saint Sebastian. This worthwhile church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Henriques & Henriques, a must-see winery in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurante Goya, an iconic dining spot in Funchal. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Madeira Rum House, 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 13
- Funchal
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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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at GPoint Funchal bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, 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, Bar Castrinhos stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Funchal, Madeira!
Day 14
- Funchal
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Wake up to day 14 of your exciting city break in Funchal. You still have 1 night 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!
When it’s time to eat, Funchal has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at O Calhau, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Musa Lounge Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Funchal, Madeira.
Day 15
- 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, we recommend visiting Fortaleza De São Tiago, a picture-perfect castle 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 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante La Pasta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As you prepare to leave Funchal, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Madeira. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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