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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Whale Watching and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the charming Armazém do Mercado, known for its fresh and local produce. After breakfast, head to the marina for the Funchal Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise. Spend the morning out at sea, marveling at the marine life.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the seafood at Restaurante Vila do Peixe, a local favorite. Afterward, continue your aquatic theme with a visit to the Madeira Story Centre, where you can learn about the island's rich maritime history.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a traditional Madeiran dinner at Restaurante A Parreira, known for its authentic cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Botanical Wonders and Scenic Views
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Restaurante Do Forte before immersing yourself in the lush beauty of the Madeira Botanical Gardens. Spend the morning exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic at the Monte Palace Tropical Gardens, where you can enjoy stunning views of Funchal. Afterward, take a cable car ride to the Monte village and visit the Church of Our Lady of Monte.
Evening
As the day winds down, head to the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint to catch a breathtaking sunset. Then, dine at Restaurante Mozart, known for its elegant ambiance and gourmet cuisine.
Bedtime
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Hiking Adventures and Local Delights
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Restaurante O Lagar before embarking on the Small Group Walks Rabaçal 25 Fontes hike. Explore the stunning waterfalls and natural beauty of the Rabaçal area.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, enjoy the local specialties at Restaurante Marisqueira O Barqueiro, known for its fresh seafood. Afterward, visit the Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras) and take in the panoramic views.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Zona Velha (Old Town) of Funchal and have dinner at Restaurante Do Forte, a cozy restaurant with a focus on traditional Madeiran dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell to Madeira
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Restaurante A Parreira before visiting the Sé Cathedral of Funchal and the Museum of Natural History. Take a walk along the Avenida do Mar and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local delicacies at Restaurante Vila do Peixe, a popular spot for its fresh fish. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Santa Maria de Colombo, a replica of Christopher Columbus' ship.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Restaurante Marisqueira O Barqueiro, known for its seafood specialties and waterfront location. Raise a glass to your time in Madeira and savor the flavors of the island.
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