Madeira: Your Friendly Atlantic Haven

Immerse yourself in the vibrant capital of Madeira, Funchal. Stroll through the historic streets of the Old Town, admiring colorful buildings and quaint squares. Visit the famous Mercado dos Lavradores to experience the bustling atmosphere and sample local delicacies. Explore the lush botanical gardens or take a scenic cable car ride for panoramic views of the city and coastline. End the day with a relaxing walk along the picturesque waterfront promenade, soaking in the beauty of Funchal by night.

Don't miss the chance to stroll along the historic Venetian harbor, lined with charming cafes and tavernas offering delicious Cretan cuisine. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city's bustling squares, where live music and friendly locals create an unforgettable ambiance. Heraklion invites you to discover its fascinating past and vibrant present at every turn.

Meliá Madeira Mare, Funchal (5-star)

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Excursions & visits: Funchal guided walking tour, including Botanical Gardens and a wine tasting (morning)

Breakfast & Dinner

Continue your exploration of Funchal, delving deeper into its rich culture and history. Visit the iconic landmarks such as the Sé Cathedral and the historic Fortaleza do Pico. Explore the city's museums, showcasing Madeira's maritime heritage and artistic treasures. Indulge in the local cuisine at charming restaurants, savoring traditional dishes paired with fine Madeira wine. Enjoy leisurely walks through the city's parks and gardens, taking in the scenic beauty and serenity of Funchal. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating city, discovering new delights at every turn.

Meliá Madeira Mare, Funchal (5-star)

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Breakfast & Dinner

Embark on an unforgettable island tour, exploring the natural wonders and cultural landmarks of Madeira. Journey through lush forests, dramatic cliffs, and picturesque villages as you traverse the island's scenic roads. Visit iconic sites such as the stunning São Vicente Caves and the breathtaking viewpoint of Cabo Girão, one of Europe's highest sea cliffs. Discover the traditional thatched houses of Santana and marvel at the majestic landscapes of the Ribeiro Frio Natural Park. Along the way, sample local delicacies and immerse yourself in the rich history and unique charm of Madeira's countryside. With each stop offering its own enchanting vista, this island tour promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Meliá Madeira Mare, Funchal (5-star)

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Excursions & visits: Island tour (all day)

Breakfast , Lunch & Dinner

Rreturn to Funchal, the vibrant capital of Madeira, for a day of leisure and exploration. Take the opportunity to revisit favorite spots in the city, such as the historic Old Town with its charming streets and bustling markets. Relax in the botanical gardens or enjoy panoramic views from the Monte cable car. Indulge in delicious Madeiran cuisine at local restaurants and perhaps take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade. With its blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, Funchal offers endless opportunities for relaxation and discovery.

Meliá Madeira Mare, Funchal (5-star)

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Breakfast & Dinner

Today, venture to Eira do Serrado and Monte for a day of breathtaking scenery and cultural exploration. Marvel at the panoramic views from Eira do Serrado viewpoint, offering sweeping vistas of the island's rugged terrain. Descend into the charming village of Monte, known for its beautiful gardens and historic attractions. Visit the iconic Monte Palace Tropical Garden, showcasing exotic flora from around the world, and take a thrilling toboggan ride back down to Funchal. Immerse yourself in Madeira's natural beauty and cultural heritage on this unforgettable excursion.

Meliá Madeira Mare, Funchal (5-star)

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Excursions & visits: Excursion to Eira do Serrado and Monte (morning)

Breakfast & Dinner

Enjoy a leisurely day in Funchal, allowing time to relax and savor the city's charms. Take a stroll through the historic Old Town, indulging in shopping and dining experiences along the way. Explore the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores for local delicacies and artisan crafts. Perhaps visit the botanical gardens or embark on a scenic cable car ride for panoramic views of Funchal and its surroundings. With its blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, Funchal offers endless opportunities for relaxation and discovery.

Meliá Madeira Mare, Funchal (5-star)

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Breakfast & Dinner

We transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

Funchal - UK

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Breakfast