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A Self-Guided Walk Through Funchal’s Historic Heart With a Local

Madeira, Portugal
  • 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
    • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
    • The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
    • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
    • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

      Meeting and Pickup

      Meeting point

      • Quinta Vigia
        Av. do Infante 1, São Martinho, 9000-015 Funchal, Portugal

        The best way to Quinta Vigia, the tour's starting point, is to take a bus or simply walk towards Avenida do Infante, nr. 1. You will see a pink building with a large gate.

      End point

      • Cica.
        Mercado Lavradores, Lj. 1/2, Funchal, 9060-155 Funchal, Portugal

        The tour ends at Cica Café.

      Arranged start time

      Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
      • 05/08/2024 - 05/13/2027

        Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

      Itinerary

      Quinta Vigia (Pass By)

      Parque de Santa Catarina (Pass By)

      The British Cemetery (Pass By)

      Holy Trinity Church (Pass By)

      St. Peter's Church (Pass By)

      Praca do Município (Pass By)

      João Gonçalves Zarco statue (Pass By)

      Palacio de Sao Lourenco (Pass By)

      Funchal Quay (Pass By)

      Praca do Povo (Pass By)

      Praça da Autonomia (Pass By)

      Mercado dos Lavradores (Pass By)

      Additional Info

      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Service animals allowed
      • Near public transportation
      • Most travelers can participate
      • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

      Cancellation Policy

      You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

      Reviews

      4.9
      based on 8 reviews
      Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

      Much better than a tour I took

      Robin_H, Mar 2026
      I had already done a walking tour, but was disappointed and bought this self-guided tour. Was MUCH better. Helped me ge a better sense of the Old Town area of Funchal. Super easy to download and use.

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      up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

      Book ahead!
      On average, this is booked 8 days in advance.

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