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22 tours in Funchal, Portugal, in English and other languages

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Funchal Old Town Free Tour

9.8 (85)

Join us to explore Funchal's Old Town, once a seafarer's hub and now a lively outdoor gallery. Discover vibrant street art, charming bars, and delightful restaurants on this unique journey! Don't miss it!

Provided by Free Walking Tours Funchal

2 hours

9:30 AM

2 hours

9:30 AM

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Funchal Essentials Free Tour

9.6 (464)

Join us on this walking tour to discover key moments in Madeira's History! We will show you some of the main attractions of Funchal and also take you to some less-known areas amongst tourists! You have only been to a place if you walked there!

Provided by Free Walking Tours Funchal

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 2:30 PM

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 2:30 PM

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Funchal Sunset Walking Free Tour

9.9 (4)

Discover Madeira’s rich history and legends on a golden-hour Funchal old town walking tour. End with an authentic local poncha at the best sunset spot in town!

Provided by Leila Simpson

2 hours

7:00 PM

2 hours

7:00 PM

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Funchal City Walk: History & Culture Free Tour

9.8 (53)

Funchal Walking Tour from Santa Catarina Park to the Old Town. Experience the heart of the island, discover Madeira’s history, culture, and iconic figures on a relaxed city stroll.

Provided by Mia Andersen

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 1:30 PM

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 1:30 PM

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Free Tour: Funchal Historical Center

9.3 (138)

Join this free tour and discover Funchal like never before! Walk through streets full of history, visit emblematic places and get to know unique curiosities of Madeira. We start at 11:00 at the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum, don't miss it!

Provided by Gabriel Netto

1h 30min

11:00 AM, 2:15 PM

1h 30min

11:00 AM, 2:15 PM

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Northwest Enchanted Terraces Tour

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Enjoy a 4×4 tour to discover the Northwest of Madeira, in a small group up to 8 persons in the car. You will pass at hidden villages, walk 15 minutes at a "levada", swim at the volcanic pools, UNESCO forest, and great landscapes.

Provided by Green Devil Safari

8 hours

8:30 AM

8 hours

8:30 AM

From €40.00

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East Madeira Peaks Tour

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Starting at the Eastern, get ready to learn about Madeira's history, off the beaten track passing at the UNESCO forest, rum factory, traditional thatched houses in Santana and the 3rd highest peak.

Provided by Green Devil Safari

8 hours

8:30 AM

8 hours

8:30 AM

From €66.00

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Santana Wonders and Northeast 4x4 tour

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The tour will be made in 4×4 vehicles, avoiding the crowds. It will be a tour to the discovery of the history of Madeira, passing through small villages, water mill, typical thatched houses of Santana and São Jorge, and rum factory.

Provided by Green Devil Safari

8 hours

8:30 AM

8 hours

8:30 AM

From €66.00

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The Best of Southwest 4x4 Experience

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Discover an amazing part of Madeira Island on this full-day tour. Explore the Southwest in a 4×4 vehicle, taking old and forgotten roads. Enjoy a thrilling ride through the wilderness to see uncharted parts of the island.

Provided by Green Devil Safari

8 hours

8:30 AM, 8:35 AM

8 hours

8:30 AM, 8:35 AM

From €66.00

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Funchal Free Walking Tour & History

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Discover the best of Madeira's capital on a fun walking tour! Explore historic landmarks, taste authentic Madeira Wine, wander the vibrant Farmers' Market, and uncover Old Town stories with a local guide.

Provided by Natasha Caetano

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 11:05 AM

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 11:05 AM

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2,980 Reviews in Funchal

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

by Nille Benati

(1 review)

"Especial Tour and Guide"

5 star gentle smart guide! It was a special tour, interesting subjects. Lovely

Reviewed on Aug 05, 2026

by Marie Kinsella

(1 review)

"Fun, informative and fresh!"

Leila is the perfect tour guide. She is so enthusiastic and her content has a great mix of intrigue and humour. Madeira is beautiful at this time in the evening. I highly recommend this tour!

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

by Maria Luisa Vázquez Pereira

(3 reviews)

"Tours históricos"

Gabriel is a wonderful guide—very attentive and fun

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

by Renata Otero

(1 review)

"Muy recomrndable"

I learned a lot about Madeira and Funchal on this tour. Gabriel is very knowledgeable and approachable. I highly recommend him.

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

by Belen Campos fernandez

(1 review)

""La mejor forma de conocer Funchal""

"We took the free tour with Gabriel, and it was simply spectacular! He’s a charming guy, very approachable, and has an incredible ability to explain the history of Madeira and Funchal in a fun and...

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

by Veronica Martín Herrera

(1 review)

"Súper recomendable"

Gabriel has been so kind to us and has helped us a lot—since we came by car, he made it easy for us to find a place to park without any trouble. The tour was very enjoyable and interesting, with a...

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

by Viktor Majewski

(2 reviews)

"Funchal City Tour"

We really enjoyed this tour. Mia was a very friendly and welcoming guide. Her sense of humor and warm personality made the tour informative and entertaining. She explained the history of the...

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

by Nikolett Kovács

(5 reviews)

"Very informative tour"

Mia was very kind, friendly and informative. We stopped at many spots, and at each spots we got a lot of useful information. I can only recommend the tour☺️

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

by Victoria Dovey Spicer

(1 review)

"One of the best walking tours we've ever had"

Thank you to Mia for a magical tour of Funchal. So knowledgeable and great humour - made for such an interesting tour

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

by Stephanie Ebanks

(5 reviews)

"wonderful Funchal"

Mia was an absolutely wonderful guide. knowledgeable and informative. It was one of the best walking tours I have taken.

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

by Thomas Walker

(1 review)

"Much more interesting and engaging than expected"

My country of origin only has about 250 years of traditionally recorded history so any place that started in the early 1400s that involves naval accidents, pirates and raids, fortified port towns...

Reviewed on Jun 08, 2026

by Francisco José Quílez Castillo

(3 reviews)

"Un buen guia"

A wonderful and informative tour; Gabriel made it enjoyable and easy to follow. He has extensive knowledge of the history of Funchal and Madeira. Highly recommended

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