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Ultimate 11-Day Adventure in Madeira, Portugal

Ultimate 11-Day Adventure in Madeira, Portugal Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Island Introduction and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your Madeira adventure with a delightful breakfast at Armazém do Mercado, where you can savor local flavors. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Madeira Botanical Gardens, immersing yourself in the island's diverse flora.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurante A Grelha and enjoy fresh seafood. Post-lunch, visit the Museum of Natural History (Municipal Museum of Funchal) to gain insights into the island's natural heritage.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante O Lagar, known for its traditional cuisine. Conclude the day with a relaxed walk along the Funchal Old Town Walking Tour, exploring the historic streets and vibrant atmosphere.
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Coastal Wonders and Sunset Sailing

Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at Restaurante O Forno. Then, embark on a From Funchal Dolphin and Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise to witness the marine life in the surrounding waters.
Afternoon
After the cruise, have a casual lunch at Restaurante O Cantinho do Marisco. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the iconic Cabo Girão, one of the highest sea cliffs in the world, enjoying the panoramic views.
Evening
Experience the magical Funchal Dolphin and Whale Watching Sunset Sailing Tour as you enjoy a sumptuous dinner onboard. The combination of the sunset and the sea creates a truly memorable evening.
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East Madeira Exploration and Local Markets

Morning
Enjoy a morning coffee at Armazém do Mercado before heading to the From Funchal Best of Madeira's West Tour to discover the charming eastern part of the island.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Madeiran lunch at Restaurante A Lareira. Post-lunch, visit the Monte Palace Tropical Gardens and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
Evening
Explore the local market scene with a visit to the Armazém do Mercado and nearby vendors. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of Madeira at Restaurante O Petisco.
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Mountain Trails and Valley Views

Morning
Fuel up with breakfast at Armazém do Mercado before embarking on the From Funchal Transfer to Pico do Arieiro & Pico Ruivo Trail. This challenging hike offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
Afternoon
After the hike, relax and enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Restaurante O Churrasco. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the serene Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras), surrounded by dramatic mountains.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante A Tasquinha, known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional dishes. Reflect on the day's adventures while enjoying a glass of local wine.
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Northern Wonders and Cultural Insights

Morning
Start with a visit to the Sao Vicente Caves & Volcanism Centre, where you'll learn about the island's volcanic origins. Then, have breakfast at Armazém do Mercado before continuing to the Porto Moniz to witness the natural volcanic pools.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurante O Cais with ocean views. Post-lunch, explore the Madeira Skywalk, Porto Moniz Volcanic Pools, and Fanal Tour, which combines natural wonders and the unique Skywalk experience.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante O Lagar, returning for another delightful meal. Conclude the day with a visit to the Eira do Serrado, offering a stunning viewpoint of the valley below.
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Madeira's Mystical Forests and Hidden Gems

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Armazém do Mercado before heading out to the Madeira Western Madeira Guided Trip & Fanal Mystic Forest. This guided trip will take you through the island's mystical laurel forests and to hidden gems off the beaten path.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at Portela Viewpoint (Miradouro da Portela), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the island. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the area and taking in the natural beauty.
Evening
For dinner, try the local cuisine at Restaurante A Lareira. Afterward, take a relaxing evening walk through the Madeira Story Centre, learning about the island's rich history and culture.
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Madeira's South Coast and Historical Highlights

Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Armazém do Mercado before heading to the Madeira Day Trip Levada Walk in the Rabaçal Valley. This guided walk will take you through lush landscapes and to beautiful waterfalls.
Afternoon
After the walk, have a well-deserved lunch at Restaurante O Forno. Spend the afternoon exploring the historical sites of Machico, the island's oldest town, and the Church of Our Lady of Monte (Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte) with its panoramic views.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante O Churrasco, known for its grilled specialties. End the day with a visit to the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint (Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos), offering a stunning vista of Funchal and the bay.
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Machico

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Madeira's Cultural and Gastronomic Delights

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Armazém do Mercado before embarking on the Funchal Food and Wine Walking Tour. This tour will take you through the city's culinary hotspots, allowing you to taste a variety of local dishes and drinks.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a relaxed lunch at Restaurante A Tasquinha. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Sé Cathedral of Funchal, a stunning example of Madeiran religious architecture, and the nearby Santa Maria de Colombo, a replica of Christopher Columbus' ship.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante O Petisco, known for its small plates and cozy atmosphere. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the Funchal 3 in 1 48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour to see the city's highlights illuminated at night.
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Madeira's Hiking Trails and Scenic Views

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Armazém do Mercado before starting your day with the Funchal Sunrise Hike from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo. Witness the sunrise from the highest peak and experience the island's breathtaking landscapes.
Afternoon
After the hike, have a well-deserved lunch at Restaurante O Lagar. Spend the afternoon at the Madeira Pico Arieiro to Pico Ruivo Hike, exploring the rugged terrain and enjoying the panoramic views.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante O Cais, where you can enjoy a meal with ocean views. Reflect on your hiking adventures while savoring the flavors of Madeira.
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Begin with a leisurely breakfast at Armazém do Mercado. Spend the morning at the Madeira Nuns Valley Half-Day Tour, exploring the serene valley and learning about its unique history.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at Restaurante O Forno. Afterward, visit the From Funchal Nuns Valley, Monte and Sleigh Ride Tour to experience the island's traditions and enjoy a sleigh ride in the mountains.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante A Grelha, where you can enjoy a meal in a cozy atmosphere. End the day with a visit to the Madeira Best of the East Tour from Funchal, exploring the eastern part of the island and its cultural highlights.
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Farewell to Madeira

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Armazém do Mercado. Spend the morning at the From Funchal Madeira Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour, bidding farewell to the marine life of the island.
Afternoon
Have a memorable lunch at Restaurante O Cais, reflecting on your time in Madeira. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the From Funchal West Madeira Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour, immersing yourself in the island's natural beauty one last time.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante A Lareira, reminiscing about your favorite moments in Madeira. Conclude your trip with a visit to the Pico do Arieiro, where you can enjoy a final sunset and panoramic views of the island.
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