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Famous Tropical Botanical Gardens in Funchal town, Madeira island, Portugal
Famous Tropical Botanical Gardens in Funchal town, Madeira island, Portugal

Discover Funchal, Madeira

Madeira Wine. Botanical Gardens.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Funchal

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

View of Funchal and Fuerte De Madeira in the historical center. Madeira Island, Portugal View of Funchal and Fuerte De Madeira in the historical centre.
Panoramic view of the small village of Canical, near Ponta de Sao Lourenco. Madeira Island, Portugal Panoramic view of the small village of Canical, near Ponta de Sao Lourenco.
Fresh and ripe exotic fruits on traditional farmer market Mercado dos Lavradores, Funchal, Madeira island, Portugal Fresh and ripe exotic fruits at a traditional farmers market.
Traditional Houses on Madeira during a Sunny Day, Portugal Traditional homes on Madeira during a Sunny Day.
Aerial drone view of Camara de Lobos village panorama near to Funchal, Madeira. Small fisherman village with many small boats in a bay Aerial view of Camara de Lobos village.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Monte Palace Tropican Garden. Funchal, Madeira island, Portugal.

Famous For

The island of Madeira is located in the Atlantic Ocean near the coast of Morocco. For over 100 years, tourists have enjoyed its rugged volcanic peaks and a climate that's never too hot or cold.

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Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the black scabbard fish with banana, a unique local delicacy. Don't miss the passion fruit pudding for a sweet treat.

Mountain village in Madeira island, Portugal

Fun Facts

Famous football star Cristiano Ronaldo is from Funchal, Maderia's capital city. CR7 Museum is dedicated to him and his career.

Port Name & Location

Port of Funchal, Madeira
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Portuguese. Say "where is the toilet?" in Portuguese: "com licena, onde fica o banheiro?"

Time Zone

WET (Western European Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

Currency & Shopping

European Currency (EUR)
Native crafts, embroidery shops and jewellery.

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