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Town Square – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

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São Martinho

Town Square – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

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Town Square – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

05:54

18.4km

720m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.27 km

Funchal Promenade

Highlight • Trail

The Funchal Promenade has an area of 78,200 m².

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2.60 km

Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses Promenade

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Impressive cruise ships, like skyscrapers docked in the harbor, can be viewed up close.

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3.15 km

Jardim da Praça de Tenerife

Forest

7.33 km

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful landscaped botanical garden, as is typical for Madeira, of course not at ground level. There are many stairs, narrow paths but also wider paths on which you can …

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7.57 km

View of Monte Palace Tropical Garden

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Magnificent views of the harbor and Funchal. Really worth a trip.

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13.2 km

Forte de São Lourenço

Fort

13.9 km

Town Square

Highlight • Monument

The first town hall in Funchal was built in 1486 on what was then Campo do Duque, near the Sé Cathedral. The town council always met in this square until …

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15.2 km

Santa Maria Street and São Tiago Fortress, Funchal

Highlight • Historical Site

very nice to look at, a little further is the sea

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15.4 km

Funchal Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Artistic design - Some of the wooden front doors are painted with very beautiful motifs.

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16.1 km

People's Square, Funchal

Highlight • Rest Area

The harbor promenade of Funchal is very nice and clean. Unfortunately overrun by tourists in every season. In the shops and bars and cafes is Portuguese, English and sometimes German …

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

4.74 km

3.35 km

1.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

6.48 km

380 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (550 m)

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Comments

September 30, 2025,Funchal 🇵🇹

Today we took the shuttle bus to Funchal and did a lot of sightseeing.
-Cable car up to Monte
-Tropical garden
-Santa Maria district, painted doors
-Sào Tiago Fort
-Cathedral
-MUSEUM CR7

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May 17, 2023,Madeira - Funchal Stadtwanderung

First of all, you should plan more than just one day for Funchal. The city has so much to offer that it is impossible to do everything in one day.
Funchal is Madeira's largest city, nestled on the mountain slopes of a picturesque bay on the island's sunny south coast. The city offers a great mix of historic buildings and …

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June 17, 2025,🇵🇹 Funchal & Monte 🥾

Parking in Funchal:

Almirante Reis Car Park

Good parking garage with good rates, right next to the old town and the cable car.

maps.app.goo.gl/w4jWZ35yMMgGrmxK7

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June 23, 2024,Stadtspaziergang Funchal und Monte 🥾🌞🥾

Woke up today in brilliant sunshine.🌞So first explore the city of Funchal. By car🚗 down these mega steep, small, narrow streets to Christiano Ronaldo⬇️ and then, thank God, on foot 🥾🥾 towards the cable car.
Floated over the city up to Monte on this and enjoyed a mega view🤩
Walked through the Tropical Garden and couldn't stop shouting👄 because of …

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November 20, 2023,Madeira 🌴🌺😍 Funchal und Tropical Garden Monte Palace

The tour is from November 20th. Because of the oh-so-numerous photos (I think there were around 330 of them), I kept sorting them out and finally finished them 💁
Maybe I should have made 2 tours out of it. So I just let it run and ended up reducing it to 150 photos. Although most people don't look through them …

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February 28, 2024,Runde von Funchal zum Tropical Garden Monte Palace Madeira

Since we are going up and down with the gondola, the data is of no use.

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February 28, 2024,28.02.2024 Monte with cable car 🚡

The Monte Palace Garden is a blooming dream! A total of 7.2 km on foot, the rest is the cable car ride.

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November 4, 2024,Funchal und Seilbahn zum botanischen Garten

First we did a city tour of Funchal, then we took the Doppelmeyer cable car up over the houses of Funchal to Monte in the Botanical Garden. Finally, we caught our bus back to the hotel.

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Town Square – Funchal Old Town loop from Funchal

Funchal Promenade

Avenida do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses Promenade

Monte Palace Tropical Garden

View of Monte Palace Tropical Garden

Town Square

Santa Maria Street and São Tiago Fortress, Funchal

Funchal Old Town

People's Square, Funchal

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