With 48-hour access to our hop-on hop-off red and blue routes, you can see some of Madeira's amazing interior and some of the main attractions in Funchal. To visit the city and enjoy breathtaking views of the seashore, take our red route. After that, take our blue path to enjoy the lush pleasures of Monte and breathtaking views of the sea and Funchal. You are free to get on and off at any stop along the way. A complimentary walking tour of Funchal's historic center with one of our knowledgeable experts is also included with your ticket. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!
Actually, Madeira is the summit of a huge volcano on the Atlantic floor that is happily long extinct. It's an island of heights and slopes, then! You may tour the city, the shore, and the gorgeously hilly interior of Madeira with our Essential ticket.
These are just some of the amazing sights you’ll see on our Red Route:
Praça do Povo: a huge open spaced recreational area filled with palm trees and places to sit and watch the world go by.
Teleférico: Those with a head for heights who wish to take advantage of spectacular views of the city should ride the cable car, also known as the.
Madeira Casino: try your luck at the casino for a bit of fun.
São Martinho Church: this Medieval church, built in the 18th century, is located right in the town centre.
Fórum Madeira Shopping Centre: perfect if you want to escape the sun for a couple of hours and buy some souvenirs.
Lido: another sensational attraction is where you can walk round the promenade or even visit the outdoor pools.
Pestana Gardens: if you're at one with nature then make sure you hop off at these beautiful gardens.
Blue Route:
Prepare to see all of Funchal's sights from above by boarding and getting ready! In order to discover some of the island's hidden treasures, our Blue Route will lead you up and inland.
Monte: a district of Funchal that is renowned for its beautiful gardens and peaceful streets.
Monte Municipal Park: luxuriate in every imaginable shade of green. Built in the 19th century, this park is the highest on the island.
Monte Palace Tropical Garden: set in 70 acres, it has an incredible collection of exotic plant life from around the world. Its central lake is home to both black and white swans!
Walking Tour:
Now you’ve explored Funchal by bus, get to know it on foot! Join our free guided walking tour through Funchal’s historic centre with a fun and friendly guide to answer all your questions.
Wine Tasting:
For those who enjoy wine, Blandy's Wine is offering a complimentary tasting where you may sample Madeira wine, the island's speciality beverage produced from grapes cultivated on steep volcanic hills.
Walking Tour - Historic Centre
Walking Tour - Gardens
Night Tour
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