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6 SUGGESTIONS OF WHAT TO DO AND SEE IN FUNCHAL


6 Suggestions for Things to See and Do in Funchal, Madeira

Are you planning a trip to Funchal? This city is a true treasure trove of stunning landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history. In this article, we’ll share some tips on what to explore in Funchal and how the electric cars, with their unique sense of humor from Spinach Tours, can help you discover even the most hidden corners.

  1. Start at the Mercado dos Lavradores The Mercado dos Lavradores is the vibrant heart of Funchal. This colorful market is filled with tropical fruits, exotic flowers, and local crafts. It’s the perfect place to begin your adventure and feel the soul of the city, as well as remnants of a time that barely exists anywhere else.

a group of people in a garden

  1. Stroll through the Old Town Funchal’s Old Town is a charming area with narrow streets and colorful houses. Here, you can find the famous Rua de Santa Maria, known for its doors painted by local artists. With Spinach’s Funchal Express route, you can navigate these picturesque streets without missing any detail, and the audio guide in our cars will tell you interesting facts about the history and art of this emblematic area.
  2. Visit the Monte Palace Tropical Garden For a truly magical experience, you must visit the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. This lush garden offers stunning views over Funchal and is the perfect place for a break. The Madeira Gardens tour is the ideal option to reach this green oasis. It’s the perfect spot to park the Spinach car and enjoy strolling through the gardens, learning about the exotic flora and sculptures along the way.

a bridge over a body of water

  1. Breathtaking Viewpoints Funchal is known for its viewpoints that offer spectacular panoramic views over the city and the ocean. Some of the most popular include the Pico dos Barcelos Viewpoint and the Eira do Serrado Viewpoint. One thing we can guarantee is that the landscapes of Madeira Island will surprise you! Are you ready?

a group of people sitting on a bench in front of a mountain

  1. Walk along Avenida do Mar Avenida do Mar is one of Funchal’s main thoroughfares, ideal for a relaxing seaside walk. Enjoy the sea breeze while our electric car guides you along this picturesque avenue, highlighting points of interest and historical sites along the way.

Conclusion Funchal is a city full of life, history, and natural beauty, with much to offer at every corner. By choosing Spinach Tours, you’ll ensure your visit is fun, educational, and memorable. So, are you ready for the adventure? Book your tour now and come explore Funchal with us!

We look forward to seeing you in Funchal! 😎🚗

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