Experience Funchal from a different perspective on a 2-hour guided tour by tuk tuk. Explore the oldest neighborhoods and see sights such as the cathedral and old market place and end at the Botanical Gardens.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Spanish, German, Portuguese
- Pickup included
- Pick-up from the reception of your hotel in Funchal.
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Explore Funchal's most enchanting neighborhoods by tuk tuk
- Drive through the Old Town and see the cathedral and market
- Learn about the history and habits of Funchal from your friendly guide
- Enter the Botanical Gardens and experience Madeira's top attraction
Full description
Climb aboard a tuk tuk for a 2-hour tour of the most historic neighborhoods of Funchal in the company of a friendly driver/guide. Travel down scenic streets, including some of the narrowest in the city!
Visit the Old Town, where the streets and monuments date back to the 16th century. Learn how the island was colonized by the Portuguese. Venture to popular locations, such as the Mercado dos Lavradores (Workers' Market) to soak up the sounds, scents and colors. Admire the facade of the Cathedral of Funchal (Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção). Then, explore the oldest and most typical streets of Funchal, including Rua Ferrnão Ornelas.
End your tuk tuk tour at the Botanical Gardens, one of Madeira's most popular tourist attractions since it opened in 1960. Stroll around the 35,000 square meters of grounds to see up to 2,500 exotic plants from all continents. Marvel at the floral mosaic and experience the exuberance of the amphitheater. Explore the Botanical Gardens committment to the preservation of plant species in 5 main areas.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up (Funchal only)
- Transportation by tuk tuk
- Driver/guide
- Pick-up from hotels outside Funchal
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Know before you go
- Please note that if you require pick-up from the cruise ship port, then you will need to pay the port charges of €3 per passenger, payable directly to the local supplier
- Botanical Gardens ticket € 6 per person
