Guidebook for Funchal

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Guidebook for Funchal

Food Scene

It's a restaurant with good Portuguese meat dishes and desserts in a rustic setting.
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Restaurante Cantinho Da Serra (santana)
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It's a restaurant with good Portuguese meat dishes and desserts in a rustic setting.
It is a good fish restaurant in Camara de Lobos, with good view of the bay and you can choose the fish as if in a fish market.
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Restaurante Vila Do Peixe
30A R. Dr. João Abel de Freitas
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It is a good fish restaurant in Camara de Lobos, with good view of the bay and you can choose the fish as if in a fish market.
The restaurant has good fish and seafood, craft beer and good view of the sea and marina.
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Beerhouse
Avenida Do Mar
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The restaurant has good fish and seafood, craft beer and good view of the sea and marina.
A very nice place for dinner, coffee, tea and pastries sometimes with live piano.
Theo's Bazar Café
2A Av. Zarco
A very nice place for dinner, coffee, tea and pastries sometimes with live piano.
Good Italian cuisine and a very nice place near the Lido promenade.
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Restaurant Il Basilico
9 Rua de Leichlingen
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Good Italian cuisine and a very nice place near the Lido promenade.
One of my favorite restaurants to meat skewered, which is a typical dish of Madeira.
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O Lagar
478 Estr. João Gonçalves Zarco
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One of my favorite restaurants to meat skewered, which is a typical dish of Madeira.
It is a restaurant with reasonable prices and good Portuguese dishes.
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Restaurante Londres
64 A Rua da Carreira
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It is a restaurant with reasonable prices and good Portuguese dishes.
Italian cuisine. Good option for lunch and dinner very close to the apartment.
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Restaurante RATATOUILLE - FUNCHAL
2 R. da Ponte Nova
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Italian cuisine. Good option for lunch and dinner very close to the apartment.

Sightseeing

It is a viewpoint on the highest cliff in Europe, with 580 m high, famous for its suspended platform in glass and with a superb view.
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Miradouro do Cabo Girão
Miradouro do Cabo Girão
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It is a viewpoint on the highest cliff in Europe, with 580 m high, famous for its suspended platform in glass and with a superb view.
In this place there is a viewpoint overlooking Curral das Freiras, which is a small village surrounded by mountains.
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Eira do Serrado Viewpoint
Estrada da Eira do Serrado
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In this place there is a viewpoint overlooking Curral das Freiras, which is a small village surrounded by mountains.
In this place there is a viewpoint with an extensive view of the north coast of Madeira Island.
Cabanas Sao Jorge Village
9230 Sítio da Beira da quinta
In this place there is a viewpoint with an extensive view of the north coast of Madeira Island.

Parks & Nature

Pico do Arieiro is the highest point of the Madeira island accessible by car and allows often to be above the clouds - from Pico do Arieiro there is a trail to Pico Ruivo.
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PR1 Vereda do Areeiro
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Pico do Arieiro is the highest point of the Madeira island accessible by car and allows often to be above the clouds - from Pico do Arieiro there is a trail to Pico Ruivo.
Pico Ruivo is the highest point of Madeira and allows often to be above the clouds - great to watch the sunrise in nice weather.
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Pico Ruivo
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Pico Ruivo is the highest point of Madeira and allows often to be above the clouds - great to watch the sunrise in nice weather.
The trail crosses the Laurisilva forest with luxuriant vegetation and waterfalls to Caldeirão Verde and Caldeirão do Inferno.
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Levada do Caldeirão Verde
Levada do Caldeirão Verde
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The trail crosses the Laurisilva forest with luxuriant vegetation and waterfalls to Caldeirão Verde and Caldeirão do Inferno.
In Ribeiro Frio you can visit a trout hatchery and walk in the trail to Balcões belvedere with a height of 630 m in the middle of laurissilva forest - the route is short and easy and is recommended for bird watching.
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Ribeiro Frio
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In Ribeiro Frio you can visit a trout hatchery and walk in the trail to Balcões belvedere with a height of 630 m in the middle of laurissilva forest - the route is short and easy and is recommended for bird watching.
In Rabaçal there is a track up to 25 Fountains and one to Risco waterfall in the Laurissilva forest with luxuriant vegetation.
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25 Fontes Falls
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In Rabaçal there is a track up to 25 Fountains and one to Risco waterfall in the Laurissilva forest with luxuriant vegetation.
Natural pools with volcanic rocks in the northwest part of the island of Madeira.
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Natürliche Schwimmbecken
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Natural pools with volcanic rocks in the northwest part of the island of Madeira.
Sandy beach with protection from ocean waves.
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Strand von Machico
9 Rua do Leiria
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Sandy beach with protection from ocean waves.
Sandy beach with protection from ocean waves.
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Calheta Beach
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Sandy beach with protection from ocean waves.
A fabulous sandy beach on the island of Porto Santo - to visit the island of Porto Santo you can take the ferry Lobo Marinho, of PortoSantoLine, with morning outward and return at night.
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Praia do Porto Santo
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A fabulous sandy beach on the island of Porto Santo - to visit the island of Porto Santo you can take the ferry Lobo Marinho, of PortoSantoLine, with morning outward and return at night.

Arts & Culture

Museum of sacred art made up of collections of paintings, sculpture, jewelery and vestments, chronologically between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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Sacred Art Museum of Funchal
21 R. do Bpo.
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Museum of sacred art made up of collections of paintings, sculpture, jewelery and vestments, chronologically between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries.
CR7 Museum for lovers of football and Cristiano Ronaldo - the museum was recently changed to Avenida Sá Carneiro, near the statue of the player.
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CR7 Museum
Nº27 Av. Sá Carneiro
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CR7 Museum for lovers of football and Cristiano Ronaldo - the museum was recently changed to Avenida Sá Carneiro, near the statue of the player.
Theatre where you can experience various types of cultural events including music, film and plays.
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Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias
Avenida Arriaga
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Theatre where you can experience various types of cultural events including music, film and plays.

Shopping

Clothing shops, electronics, restaurants and supermarkets in the city centre.
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La Vie
9 Rua Dr. Brito Câmara
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Clothing shops, electronics, restaurants and supermarkets in the city centre.
Clothing shops, electronics, restaurants, supermarkets and cinemas.
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Forum Madeira S station
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Clothing shops, electronics, restaurants, supermarkets and cinemas.
Clothing shops, electronics, restaurants, supermarkets and cinemas.
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Madeira Shopping S station
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Clothing shops, electronics, restaurants, supermarkets and cinemas.

Drinks & Nightlife

The Old Town is a historical area with several bars where I recommend the regional Poncha (stronger), the Poncha tangerine or passion fruit (softer) and ginginha.
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Zona Velha
1 Rua de Santa Maria
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The Old Town is a historical area with several bars where I recommend the regional Poncha (stronger), the Poncha tangerine or passion fruit (softer) and ginginha.
Cellar and Madeira wine shop with wine tasting and guided tours.
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Blandy's Winelodge
28 Avenida Arriaga
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Cellar and Madeira wine shop with wine tasting and guided tours.
Cellar and Madeira wine shop with wine tasting, near the apartment.
Pereira d’Oliveira
107 Rua Dos Ferreiros
Cellar and Madeira wine shop with wine tasting, near the apartment.
Cellar and Madeira wine shop with wine tasting, near the apartment.
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H. M. Borges - Madeira Wine
83 Rua 31 de Janeiro
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Cellar and Madeira wine shop with wine tasting, near the apartment.
Casino, nightclub and concert hall where you can attend classical music concerts and other events.
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Casino da Madeira
Avenida do Infante
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Casino, nightclub and concert hall where you can attend classical music concerts and other events.
A nightclub with three spaces for different tastes: Vespas for younger; Jam with older music; the Marginal with quieter music.
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Vespas
7 Av. Sá Carneiro
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A nightclub with three spaces for different tastes: Vespas for younger; Jam with older music; the Marginal with quieter music.

Getting Around

SAM bus station which serves the eastern part of Madeira, including Aerobus.
Avenida Calouste Gulbenkian
Avenida Calouste Gulbenkian
SAM bus station which serves the eastern part of Madeira, including Aerobus.
On Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses there are bus stops for most destinations: Horários do Funchal (Funchal), SAM (East zone of Madeira) and Rodoeste (West zone of Madeira).
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Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses
Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses
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On Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses there are bus stops for most destinations: Horários do Funchal (Funchal), SAM (East zone of Madeira) and Rodoeste (West zone of Madeira).