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Tour of Funchal: Tradition, History and Flavors
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Duration
2h 30min
Meeting point
Praca do Provo
Languages
English, Italian
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From €17
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
The Heart of Funchal
We begin the tour in the historic center, where our local guide will take you on a discovery of Madeira's history. We will stroll through ancient streets and traditional buildings to immerse ourselves in the authentic Madeiran atmosphere.
Our first stop is at the famous Mercado dos Lavradores, a bustling market full of exotic flavors and scents. Taste Madeira's tropical fruits and discover local delicacies, which are perfect for those who love to discover culinary traditions.
Art and History in the Rua de Santa Maria
Moving on, visit the famous Rua de Santa Maria, which has painted doors and an open-air art gallery where every corner is a surprise. Ideal for unique photographs and for those who love contemporary art.
We visit the majestic Funchal Cathedral, an iconic and striking place with its hand-carved wooden roof. An essential stop to immerse yourself in Madeira's architectural history.
The tour concludes with an exclusive visit to the historic Blandy's winery, where you can taste the famous Madeira wine. The tasting, accompanied by an explanation of Madeira's wine-making tradition, will make this an unforgettable experience.
We begin the tour in the historic center, where our local guide will take you on a discovery of Madeira's history. We will stroll through ancient streets and traditional buildings to immerse ourselves in the authentic Madeiran atmosphere.
Our first stop is at the famous Mercado dos Lavradores, a bustling market full of exotic flavors and scents. Taste Madeira's tropical fruits and discover local delicacies, which are perfect for those who love to discover culinary traditions.
Art and History in the Rua de Santa Maria
Moving on, visit the famous Rua de Santa Maria, which has painted doors and an open-air art gallery where every corner is a surprise. Ideal for unique photographs and for those who love contemporary art.
We visit the majestic Funchal Cathedral, an iconic and striking place with its hand-carved wooden roof. An essential stop to immerse yourself in Madeira's architectural history.
The tour concludes with an exclusive visit to the historic Blandy's winery, where you can taste the famous Madeira wine. The tasting, accompanied by an explanation of Madeira's wine-making tradition, will make this an unforgettable experience.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Funchal Cathedral
- Farmers' Market
- Guide in italian
Our Guides
Alessandro
On arrival
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour. Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the FUNCHAL sign on the square.
Things to note
Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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