The Golden Gate Grande Café is a traditional café in Funchal heart, on the island of Madeira.
It appeared in the 19th century as part of the luxurious Golden Gate Hotel, which has not survived. Its decoration reminds us of...
The CR7 Museum was inaugurated in 2013, located in the same building as the 4-star Pestana CR7 Funchal Hotel. Behind it, there is the Madeira Casino. It is a must-visit for any fan of Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo.
Coordinates: 32.643922,-16.913804
Museum...
Santa Maria Street is one of the oldest in Madeira with a length of 650 meters. It is also one of the most colourful streets in the region.
For other tourist spots in Funchal, see Things to do in Funchal...
Coordenadas: 32.649465, -16.908722
In this Funchal precious location, prestigious historical buildings surround us:
Municipal Palace (eighteenth century);
Sacred Art Museum, at the Episcopal Palace (sixteenth century);
The seventeenth-century Church of São João Evangelista.
In its central area lies a pedestrian walkway paved with dark...
The Pico dos Barcelos viewpoint, in Funchal city on Madeira island, is one of the most renowned spots in the region. It is the premier vantage point to behold the city's beauty and the celebrated Funchal bay. We glimpse...
The 5-meter marble statue dominates the lofty Monte. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Peace is a place of devotion and faith. It exudes a sublime presence of tranquillity, celebrating the presence of the Divine.
The Sanctuary view is magnificent,...
Just a 10-minute drive from the island capital, we find Formosa Beach (Praia Formosa) in São Martinho parish (Funchal).
To discover the best places to visit in Funchal, click Unusual Things To Do in Funchal. To find out what to...
Discover the beauty and magic of Quinta Das Cruzes Museum!
Dedicated to decorative arts, covers various themes from Painting, Sculpture, Furniture and others.
This was the last home of the family of João Gonçalves Zarco,one of the Portuguese explorers who discovered...
The Sacred Art Museum of Funchal is located in the historic Paço Episcopal do Funchal, founded by Dom Luís Figueiredo de Lemos in 1594.
Here, one can find a significant portion of the history of Madeira Island. It is well...
Descending Monte in a Wicker Toboggan Sled is a must-do experience.
Picture this: you, perched in a wicker basket, hurtling down the mountain at breakneck speeds, guided by two locals decked out in traditional garb.
First, we'll take the Funchal...
