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Labor Day Long Weekend in Madeira: Hiking, Vineyards, and Nightlife Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration and Sunset Sailing
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Armazém do Mercado, a charming spot near the market. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local history with a visit to the Sé Cathedral of Funchal and the Museum of Natural History.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Madeira at Taberna Madeira, known for its traditional dishes. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the Madeira Botanical Gardens.
Evening
As the sun starts to set, enjoy a magical experience on the Funchal Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour. Afterward, head to Restaurante Do Forte for a delicious dinner with a view of the sea.
Bedtime
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Hiking Adventure and Local Cuisine
Morning
Fuel up for your hike with a hearty breakfast at O Tasco, a local favorite. Then, embark on the Madeira Pico Arieiro to Pico Ruivo Hike, one of the most breathtaking trails on the island.
Afternoon
After the challenging hike, enjoy a well-deserved late lunch at A Bica Restaurante, known for its fresh seafood. Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel or exploring the Madeira Story Centre.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a gastronomic experience at Restaurante Mozart, a fine dining restaurant. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the old town and soak in the charming atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Local Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Il Basilico Ristorante Italiano, known for its delicious Italian fare. Then, embark on the Madeira Best of the East Tour from Funchal, which includes a visit to the vineyards and a wine tasting session.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a light lunch at Armazém do Sal, a trendy spot with a great selection of local and international dishes. Spend the afternoon exploring the Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras) and the surrounding areas.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Funchal. Start with a pre-dinner drink at a local bar like Um Aguardente, known for its cocktails. For dinner, try the traditional espetada at Fora de Horas. End the night with live music at a bar in the old town.
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Cultural Immersion and Departure
Morning
On your last day, visit the Monte Palace Tropical Gardens and the Church of Our Lady of Monte. For a true local experience, have a late breakfast at a bakery and try the traditional bolo do caco with cheese and a galão.
Afternoon
Spend your final hours in Madeira exploring the Santa Maria de Colombo and the Machico. Enjoy a farewell lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the airport for your departure.
Evening
Safe travels and come back soon to Madeira!
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