3-Day Madeira City Break in Funchal With Itinerary

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Immerse yourself in the charm of Funchal on this 3-day city break in Madeira, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 2 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 3-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, Funchal Cathedral, 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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Cristiano Ronaldo statue
Monte Palace MadeiraAssociação dos Carreiros do MonteMunicipal Garden of FunchalBlandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas de São Francisco)Funchal CathedralPraça do Povo
Jardim de Santa Luzia

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Day 1

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 2 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.

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 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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Rei Da Poncha after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Banana's Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Number Two is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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Day 2

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  • Funchal
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  • Monte Palace Madeira
  • Associação dos Carreiros do Monte
  • Municipal Garden of Funchal
  • Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas de São Francisco)
  • Funchal Cathedral
  • Praça do Povo
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Wake up to day 2 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!

Today’s itinerary in Funchal covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, an adventure park, a park, a wine cellar, a church, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Monte Palace Hotel. This captivating botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte, a must-see adventure park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Municipal Garden Of Funchal. This often recommended park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas De São Francisco), where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Funchal Cathedral and Praça Do Povo. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Funchal by securing a reservation at Casal da Penha. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of portuguese cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Alta Vista boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Pé De Cabra after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Santiago Beach Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Barreirinha Bar Café also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • 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 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.

Dine in style at Principal Bistro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café do Teatro boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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