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3 Days in Funchal, Madeira Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Funchal
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Mercado dos Lavradores, a vibrant market where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and taste fresh produce. This bustling market is a feast for the senses with its colorful displays of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and fish. Don't miss the opportunity to try some exotic fruits and local delicacies.
Afternoon
After exploring the market, head over to Sé Cathedral of Funchal. This beautiful cathedral is one of Madeira's most important religious buildings and showcases stunning Gothic architecture. Spend some time admiring its intricate woodwork and peaceful ambiance. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Armazém do Sal, known for its exquisite seafood dishes and charming atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, take a scenic ride on the Funchal Cable Car Ride. This cable car offers breathtaking views of Funchal and its surroundings as it takes you up to Monte. Once you reach Monte, have dinner at Restaurante Do Forte, which offers a delightful dining experience with a mix of traditional Madeiran and international cuisine.
Bedtime
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Nature and History in Monte
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Church of Our Lady of Monte (Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte). This historic church is not only an important pilgrimage site but also offers panoramic views over Funchal. Afterward, explore the lush Monte Palace Tropical Gardens, where you can wander through beautifully landscaped gardens filled with exotic plants and stunning water features.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Taberna Madeira, which serves delicious traditional Madeiran cuisine in a cozy setting. Afterward, take part in one of Funchal's most unique experiences: a traditional toboggan ride from Monte to Funchal. These wicker sledges guided by two runners offer an exhilarating descent through narrow streets.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Restaurante Mozart, where you can enjoy gourmet dishes inspired by classical music in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Scenic Views and Cultural Insights
Morning
Start your morning by visiting the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint (Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos), which provides stunning panoramic views over Funchal and beyond. It's an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates natural beauty.
Afternoon
Next, head to the fascinating Madeira Story Centre to learn about Madeira's rich history through interactive exhibits. For lunch, savor delicious Italian cuisine at Il Gallo d'Oro, known for its fine dining experience.
Evening
In the evening, unwind at the beautiful Madeira Botanical Gardens, where you can stroll among diverse plant species from around the world. End your day with dinner at Chalet Vicente Restaurante & Bar, offering hearty Madeiran dishes in a rustic yet charming environment.
Bedtime
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