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2 Days in Funchal Madeira - December Weekend Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Funchal's Natural Beauty
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Madeira Botanical Gardens. These gardens are home to a diverse collection of plants from around the world and offer stunning views over Funchal. It's a peaceful way to begin your day surrounded by nature.
Afternoon
After the gardens, head to Ristorante Villa Cipriani for lunch. This restaurant offers delicious Italian cuisine with a beautiful view of the Atlantic Ocean. Post-lunch, explore the Monte Palace Tropical Gardens, which features exotic plants and beautiful sculptures.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a festive experience with Funchal - Christmas Lights By TukTuk (1h). This tour will take you through the beautifully decorated streets of Funchal, showcasing the city's impressive Christmas lights. End your day with dinner at Armazém do Sal, known for its exquisite Madeiran cuisine.
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Cultural and Historical Insights
Morning
Begin your second day by visiting the Sé Cathedral of Funchal. This historic cathedral is an architectural gem and offers insight into Funchal's religious heritage. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at a local café nearby.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurante Do Forte, which offers a mix of traditional Madeiran and international dishes in a historic fort setting. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Natural History (Municipal Museum of Funchal), where you can learn about Madeira's natural history and biodiversity.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint (Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos), offering panoramic views over Funchal and its surroundings. For dinner, savor a meal at Il Gallo d'Oro, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
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