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Activities in the City

Madeira offers several activities in the city, such as shopping, museums and sightseeing. Some of the main activities in the city include:

carreiros do monte in funchal, funchal basket cars

Carreiros do Monte

Experience the exciting tradition of Carreiros do Monte, gliding through the city's steep streets in wicker baskets guided by skilled carreiros.

Funchal City Tour

Guided Tours

Take part in guided walking tours around Funchal to learn about the city's history, architecture and curiosities, such as the "Funchal Free Walking Tour" or the "Funchal City Tour by Tukxi".

Copacabana club in the casino of madeira island

Madeiran Nightlife

Enjoy Madeira's nightlife at bars and clubs such as Moynihan's Irish Bar, Copacabana Club and Vespas Club.

são lourenço palace in funchal

Forts and Castles

Explore Madeira's historical heritage by visiting the São Tiago Fort, the Pico Fort and the São Lourenço Palace.

cable car in funchal overlooking the cruise and funchal bay

Touristic Tours

Take a cable car ride from Funchal to Monte, where you can visit the Monte Palace Tropical Garden and the Church of Nossa Senhora do Monte.

cr7 museum

Museums

Visit museums such as the Museum of Sacred Art, The Blandy's Wine Lodge and the CR7 Museum to learn more about local history, culture and personalities.

madeira casino

Madeira Casino

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Casino da Madeira, where you can try your luck at games of chance or watch live shows.

Fórum Madeira shopping mall

Shopping

Explore the Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal, where you can find local products such as fruits, flowers and handicrafts. Also visit the La Vie shopping centre, Forum Madeira and the shops on Avenida Arriaga to buy souvenirs and regional products.

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