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8 Days in Funchal: A Journey of Delights

Klaudia Molnár

Klaudia Molnár

3 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Discover the city's hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this charming destination.

Day 1
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$20

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$ 3

Restaurante Apolo
An extremely welcoming meeting point among different generations.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
1 - 2 min

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Funchal Cathedral
Gothic-style, late-15th-century Catholic church with an ornate interior comprising 3 naves.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Miradouro Pico dos Barcelos
Viewpoint with a cafe & vistas sweeping over Funchal, the sea & rugged inland mountains.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pico dos Barcelos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 2
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$17

Batidos Santa Catarina
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
2 - 3 min

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Santa Catarina Park
Large, garden-like park with diverse trees, flower beds & walkways, plus a lake with ducks & swans.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Sabor a Fado
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$13
Day 3
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$33

Padaria Sésamo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
12 - 17 min

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Madeira Botanical Garden
Hillside botanical gardens with a bird park, natural history museum & glass houses, plus sea views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
12 - 18 min

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Planka
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 4
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$16

Aromas Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
1 - 2 min

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Jardim Municipal do Funchal
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Café Concerto
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$7
Day 5
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$0

Day 6
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$19

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$ 5

Bar do Arieiro
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$7
65 - 78 min

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Pico Ruivo
Accessible by foot only, Madeira Island's highest mountain offers coastal views, trails & restrooms.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
73 - 88 min

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Vale das Freiras
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 7
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$24

Padaria Pau de Canela
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
1 - 2 min

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Farmers' Market
Traditional indoor facility built in 1940 featuring merchants of produce, flowers & seafood.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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A Confeitaria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $135 In total

Activities & Food:$129
Transport:$7