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Fun & Unusual Things to Do in Madeira, Portugal, Funchal

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

  • Self-guided
  • About 6 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Emmi Carlsson
€2One-off · no account · no subscription
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Fun & Unusual Things to Do in Madeira, Portugal
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Length
About 6 h
Stops
5
Route
8.3 km
Starts at
Santa Catarina Park
Audio
Recorded audio
Price
€2, one-off

About this tour

“Fun & Unusual Things to Do in Madeira, Portugal” is a self-guided walking tour in Funchal, Portugal, made by Emmi Carlsson. It takes about 6 hours, costs a one-off €2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, about 400 kilometers north of the Canary Islands. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, including lush forests, rocky cliffs, and beautiful beaches.One of the top attractions in Madeira is the Levada Walks, a series of trails that follow the irrigation channels that run throughout the island. These walks offer beautiful views of the island's natural scenery, including waterfalls, mountains, and forests.Another popular attraction in Madeira is the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, a beautiful botanical garden that features a wide variety of plants from around the world. The garden is located in the Monte neighborhood, which also offers stunning views of the city and the ocean.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Santa Catarina Park in Funchal and covers about 8.3 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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What you’ll see

  • Blandy's Wine Lodge (former Adegas de São Francisco)
  • Palheiro Gardens
  • Funchal-Monte Cable Car
  • Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Monte

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Emmi Carlsson
  • Recorded audio at the stops
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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