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Immerse yourself in the charm of Funchal on this 4-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. 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 3 nights in Funchal. It's the the ultimate 4-day Funchal city break.

The home for your 4-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.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Funchal fill up quickly. Select a date and start planning your city break in Funchal as early as today!

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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 3 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.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Vine Hotel, 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 Dragoeiro, 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 Aconchego Restaurante Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Funchal tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rei Da Poncha after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Banana's Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Number Two also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 4-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
  • 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 2 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!

Whatever your travel style is, Monte Palace Hotel is an essential stop in Funchal. This captivating botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Associação Dos Carreiros Do Monte, a visually striking adventure park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Municipal Garden Of Funchal, an intriguing park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas De São Francisco). Not far away from the wine cellar, you will find the gorgeous Praça Do Povo, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Funchal Cathedral, another gem in Funchal with photogenic features to discover.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Funchal by reserving a table at Casal da Penha. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional portuguese menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Alta Vista, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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. Or, head to Santiago Beach Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Barreirinha Bar Café, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Funchal
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  • Cristo Rei
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Funchal, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Funchal.

Cristo Rei brings Funchal's character to life. This majestic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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 delightful dinner at Principal Bistro, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café do Teatro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Restaurante GRUTA as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Funchal.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at A Francesinha, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Malho's Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Venda Velha offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • 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 romantic 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 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider IlhaKaffé-Food & Wine, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you conclude your city break in Funchal, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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